The Rise of the West A History of the Human Community by William H. McNeill 1964 Collectors Edition University of Chicago Press history book
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This is a very good hardcover, no original dust jacket, but does have clear archival dust jacket. 1964 Collectors Edition University of Chicago Press. This copy is very good inside and out. The inside pages are very good and clean. The binding is tight and straight. Grey hardcover boards are also very good with only hints of shelf wear. This copy is accompanied with a clear archival dust jacket. Super octavo book size or 7" x 10.5" with 829 pages including index.
The Rise of the West A History of the Human Community by William H. McNeill contains drawings by Bela Petheo along with vintage photos. The book won the U.S. National Book Award in History and Biography in 1964. The book is an epic account where the author argues that human cultures have continuously interacted and influenced each other throughout history, rather than developing in isolation.
The author began the work in 1954 and finished it in 1962. Maps and charts complement the photos and illustrations.
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