A vintage book for boys (and girls) of all ages which tells in simple language the epic story of man's discovery of his earth home following the great voyages of discovery and man's quest for knowledge

Unusually the b&w front endpaper/frontispiece matches the front of the jacket

Book in very good condition with a little spotting to the edges of the text block; the RARE jacket is lightly edgeworn with some darkening. No inscription

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