MAURY Alfred L. F., La terre et lhomme.

La terre et lhomme.

ou aperçu historique de géologie, de géographie, et d'ethnologie générales pour servir d'introduction à l'histoire universelle. Troisieme edition. Paris 1869. librairie de L. Hachette et Cie. 8, pp. VIII, 691, [2], psk. period binding with gilt on spine.
On the front pasteboard the coat-of-arms exlibris of Mier and Boncza and the imprint of Radziechów. Coat ofarms stamps "Biblioteka Radziechowska". On the cover a library sticker - "Bibljoteka Radziechowska". Binding introlig. Signed "A.Getritz, Lviv, Rynek 41". Uncorrected rubbing and soiling of the binding. Own signature, stains on the pages. Good condition. Earth and Man. A historical overview of geology, geography and general ethnology as an introduction to universal history. Includes, among others: Creation; Earth as we know it today: atmosphere and seas; Distribution of minerals on the earth's surface; Languages and their geographic distribution and more.