Footprints of the world's history : an encyclopedia of the wonderful, the curious and the beautiful,...
Footprints of the world's history : an encyclopedia of the wonderful, the curious and the beautiful, as recorded in the historical literature of Europe and America, from the earliest eras to the present time / by William S. Bryan ; introduced by John Clark Ridpath.
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Publisher
Sydney : WM. Dobell, [1893?]
Date
[1893?]
Call Numbers
Q903/1A1
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Language
English
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Physical content
xxxii, 624 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Sydney : WM. Dobell, [1893?]
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
[1893?]
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Scope and Contents
Summary
The progress of the human race reflected in the choicest literature of all ages. Embracing strange incidents. thrilling descriptions, and remarkable facts in the lives of celebrated historical characters, rulers of nations, great generals and their battles, heroes in morals and religion, and leaders in the world's progress."
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Footprints of the world's history : an encyclopedia of the wonderful, the curious and the beautiful, as recorded in the historical literature of Europe and America, from the earliest eras to the present time / by William S. Bryan ; introduced by John Clark Ridpath.
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"Illustrated with over two hundred and fifty historical and miscellaneous engravings, copies of curious ancient prints, and striking pictures by the greatest artists. Also eight magnificent coloured plated of thrilling battles and events in the world's history, and sixteen spendid half-tone steel engravings."--t.p.
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Call Numbers
Q903/1A1
Record Identifier
74VMBNERpgRZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMBNERpgRZ
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DDC
903/ 1A1
MMS ID
991002449999702626
