With more than 700,000 copies in print, this highly praisedtext has reached m ore readers than any other serious work of world history. This deluxe two-volume set gives readers an added visual dimension of interest and excitement. The Discoverers covers a broad panorama ofhuman achievement, as it tells the story of humanity's growing knowledge and points out pivotal moments of exploration and investigation which expanded the boundaries of the known world. Slipcased. 550 illustrations, 200 in full color.
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With more than 700,000 copies in print, this highly praisedtext has reached m ore readers than any other serious work of world history. This deluxe two-volume set gives readers an added visual dimension of interest and excitement. The Discoverers covers a broad panorama ofhuman achievement, as it tells the story of humanity's growing knowledge and points out pivotal moments of exploration and investigation which expanded the boundaries of the known world. Slipcased. 550 illustrations, 200 in full color.
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Seller's Description:
Fine in Slipcase jacket. 2 volumes in slipcase, 8vo., 1-512, (6)518-1024pp. Beautiful Unread First Printing of this illustrated edition. Bound in full red and blue cloth board respectively. Gilt spine titles. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Spines lightly toned. Perhaps a touch of piling to cloth. Fine publisher's illustrated slipcase with cloth top and bottom edges. A very pretty collectable set.
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Fine. Excellent condition inside and out. No damage to the book. All items guaranteed, and a portion of each sale supports social programs in Los Angeles. Ships from CA.
