1930s The History of Nations Published by P. F. Collier, Complete Set of 26

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Title: The History of Nations, Complete Volumes 1-26
Publisher: P. F. Collier & Son Company
Place: New York.
Publication date: 1928

Description: Approx. 4850 Total Pages. 26 volume complete set. Half vellum hardcovers, gilt tooled spine and title labels, marble boards with and endpapers, frontispiece portrait of author in vol. I, full Bookplate pasted on front endpaper of each volume.

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Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent condition: structurally sound, light shelf wear, seldom light foxing at endpapers, light age-toned text pages, strong spines and hinges. A beautiful set.

Dimensions:
Height: 9 in.
Width: 1.5 in.
Depth: 7 in.

Category: Books
Origin: United States
Materials: Paper

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Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent condition: structurally sound, light shelf wear, seldom light foxing at endpapers, light age-toned text pages, strong spines and hinges. A beautiful set.

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1930s The History of Nations Published by P. F. Collier, Complete Set of 26

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