
The History of America. The Real American in Romance.
A thorough set covering the History of America from the year 1434 through 1910. Complete in 13-Volumes, as issued.
Includes The Discovery of America, Revolutionary War, Civil War, etc...
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Bound in the original gilded leather bindings.
Gilded Spines depicting an Eagle, a Torch, and Shield.
This is a very heavy set.
Printed on quality paper and bound in thick, full-leather bindings, these are exceptionally heavy books.
These are large books measuring 9 3/8 INCHES TALL!!
Thick, quality leather, will last.
Top edge gilded.
Marbled end-papers.
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Printed in 1912.
This set is approximately 100 YEARS OLD!!
ILLUSTRATED Art Edition. Each volume contains a frontispiece and many detailed illustrations.
This is a very heavy set. Bound in full semi limp leather bindings. Full leather bindings are more costly to produce and are more desirable. Thick, quality leather, will last. All edges cased in gilt. Marbled end-papers. These are very large volumes, measuring 9 3/8''. Bound in the Publisher's original, ornately-gilded, leather bindings. The bindings are semi-limp. Complete 13 volume set. William H. Wise & Company, New York. 1912.
VERY GOOD, Near MINT Condition. Hinges fully attached, fresh and sound. Some light general rubbing/wear. Clean, bright interiors. About free of foxing. No writing or signs of previous ownership.
Titles: Vol. I 1434 - 1506 Vol. II 1506-1547 Vol. III 1547-1570 Vol. IV 1570 - 1620 Vol. V 1620-1643 Vol. VI 1643-1680 Vol. VII 1680-1700 Vol. VIII 1700-1763 Vol. IX 1763-1783 Vol. X 1783-1824 Vol. XI 1824-1854 Vol. XII 1854-1868 Vol. XIII 1868-1910
Complete in 13-Volumes, as issued.
This is a gorgeous set, and displays beautifully!
This would make an excellent gift and/or addition to any library. Antiquarian books make a great investment, are only going up in value, and are sure to increase the aura of any room or office!
We will pack very securely to ensure safe arrival at your doorstep. All books are individually wrapped and professionally padded. We double wrap and will leave plenty of space between this purchase and the walls of the box. We fill this space with plenty of padding.
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