The History Book

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Overview:

Title: The History Book
Author: Humphrey Hawksley
Year: 2007
ISBN-10: 9780446527446
Publisher: Warner Books
Price: $24.99
Pages: 339
Binding: Hardcover
Type: Novel
Title Reference: The History Book
Notes: Edition statement: 1. Data from Amazon.com as of 2011-06-28.
Some sources give the publisher as Grand Central, but the Amazon "Look-Inside" shows it to be Warner Books, before their name was changed to Grand Central. Back flap of Archive.org copy credits Terry Hill for "jacket photograph" and Shasti O'Leary for "jacket photo illustration".