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Gately’s World Progress: A General History of the Earth’s Construction and of the Advancement of Mankind in the various Lines of Scientific and Industrial Action which have led to the Present Stage of Civilization. Édition de luxe.

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Beale, Charles E., ed. Gately’s World Progress: A General History of the Earth’s Construction and of the Advancement of Mankind in the various Lines of Scientific and Industrial Action which have led to the Present Stage of Civilization. Édition de luxe. Boston: M. R. Gately; New York: Gately & Williams, etc., 1886. 2 vols.

Notes

"Early European and Mediæval Costumes and Customs": vol. 2, pp. 990-1018 (the vignette, "A Rich Jew," on p. 997 is part of a group scene showing a knight and a "man of the people" to illustrate caps and dress in the twelfth-century). See also "Ancient Manufactures of Hebrew-speaking Peoples," in vol. 1, pp. 123-33, and a small section about the Semitic nations, in vol. 2, pp. 1030-31.