The Outline of History
| First published | 1924 |
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| Publisher | The Macmillan Company |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Type | Nonfiction |
| Pages | 1171 |
This book was extensively revised and updated for each publication, which occurred in the years: 1918-1919, 1920, 1923, 1925, 1930, 1940, all by Wells. Further updates/revisions were done in 1949, 1956, 1961 and 1969 by Raymond Postgate and G. P. Wells [though the last was not published until 1971. All editions from 1949 to date have been in two volumes.
- 21st Printing of the Third Edition, Revised September 1921.
- "Copyright 1920"
- "Set up and electrotyped. Published November, 1920."
- "Third Edition revised and rearranged September, 1921."
- "Reprinted September, 1921; October, 1921; November, 1921; December, 1921; January, 1922; March, 1922; July, 1922; August, 1922; September, 1922; October, 1922; November, 1922; December, 1922; January, 1923; April, 1923; April, 1923; July, 1923; November, 1923; December, 1923; January, 1924; May, 1924; November, 1924."
| Title | Year | Publisher | Format | Type | Catalog ID | Cover Artist | Pages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Outline of History: Being a Plain History of Mankind |
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1926 | Garden City Publishing Co. | Hardcover | Nonfiction | xxi+1171 | ||
| The Outline of History | 1940 | Garden City Publishing Co. | Hardcover | Nonfiction | 1286 | |||
| The Outline of History: Volume One |
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1974 | Doubleday & Company / SFBC | Hardcover | Nonfiction | 1525 | xxii+550 | |
| The Outline of History: Volume Two |
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1974 | Doubleday & Company / SFBC | Hardcover | Nonfiction | 1525 | 553 | |
| The Outline of History (reprint of 1920 edition) | 2014 | Project Gutenberg | eBook | Nonfiction | 45368 |