THE CHRONICLES OF AMERICA. Extra-Illustrated, Engraved Plates. Library set. History of The United States. Complete in 51 volumes by [HISTORY.] [Johnson, Allen (Editor.)] - 1921 [Guide dated 1924.]

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1921 [Guide dated 1924.]. EXTRA ILLUSTRATED EDITION. Complete in 51 volumes. (50 volumes + Guide Volume.) Bound in gilded cloth bindings. Gilded spines, and intricately gilded covers. The top edges are gilded. Printed on quality paper. Fully illustrated with engraved plates protected in tissue. Wide margins. Thick black ink. 8 1/8 inches tall. 52 inches of shelf space. In VERY GOOD condition. Fine internally. The hinges are 100% fully attached. There is some external rubs/wear, rubbing along the spines. Very fresh, bright, and clean. Internally these appear free of foxing. Printed on high quality paper. There is no writing. Set is dated 1921. The guide is dated 1924, and has a different gilded spine. This set displays beautifully. Titles: 1. The Red Man's Continent. Ellsworth Huntington. Fold out map. Volume 2. The Spanish Conquerors. By Irving Berdine Richman. With a few fold out maps Volume 3. Elizabethan Sea Dogs. By William Wood. Fold out map. Volume 4. Crusaders of New France. By William Munro Bennett Volume 5. Pioneers of the Old South. By Mary Johnston. With a fold out map. Volume 6. The Fathers of New England. By Charles M. Andrews. Vol. 7. Dutch and English on the Hudson. Maud Wilder Goodwin Vol. 8. The Quaker Colonies. Sydney Fisher Vol. 9. Colonial Folkways. Charles M. Andrews Vol. 10. The Conquest of New France. George Wrong. Vol. 11. The Eve of the Revolution. Carl Becker Vol. 12. Washington and His Comrades in Arms. George Wrong Vol. 13. The Fathers of the Constitution. Max Farrand Vol. 14. Washington and His Colleagues. Henry Jones Ford Vol. 15. Jefferson and His Colleagues. Allen Johnson Vol. 16. John Marshall and the Constitution. Edward Corwin. Vol. 17. The Fight for a Free Sea. Ralph Paine. Fold out map Vol. 18. Pioneers of the Old Southwest. Constance Lindsay Skinner. Map Vol. 19. The Old Northwest. Frederic Austin Ogg. Fold out map Vol. 20. The Reign of Andrew Jackson. Frederic Austin Ogg Vol. 21. The Paths of Inland Commerce. Archer Hulbert Vol. 22. Adventures of Oregon. Constance Lindsay Skinner Vol. 23. The Spanish Borderlands. Herbert E. Bolton Vol. 24. Texas and the Mexican War. Nathaniel W. Stephenson Vol. 25. The Forty-Niners. Stewart Edward White Vol. 26. The Passing of the Frontier. Emerson Hough. Fold out map Vol. 27. The Cotton Kingdom. William Dodd Vol. 28. the Anti-Slavery Crusade. Jesse Macy Vol. 29. Abraham Lincoln and the Union. Nathaniel W. Stephenson Vol. 30. The Day of the Confederacy. Nathaniel W. Stephenson Vol. 31. Captains of the Civil War. William Wood Vol. 32. The Sequel of Appomattox. Walter Lynwood Fleming Vol. 33. The American Spirit in Education. Edwin E. Slosson Vol. 34. The American Spirit in Literature. Bliss Perry Vol. 35. Our Foreigners. Samuel P. Orth Vol. 36. The Old Merchant Marine. Ralph Paine Vol. 37. The Age of Invention. Holland Thompson Vol. 38. The Railroad Builders. John Moody. Fold out map Vol. 39. The Age of Big Business. Burton Hendrick. Some soiling to the covers. Vol. 40. The Armies of Labor. Samuel P. Orth Vol. 41. The Masters of Capital. John Moody Vol. 42. The New South. Holland Thompson Vol. 43. The Boss and the Machine. Samuel P. Orth Vol. 44. The Cleveland Era. Henry Jones Ford. Vol. 45. The Agrarian Crusade. Solon Buck Vol. 46. The Path of Empire. Carl Russell Fish Vol. 47. Theodore Roosevelt and His Times. Harold Howland Vol. 48. Woodrow Wilson and the World War. Charles Seymour Vol. 49. The Canadian Dominion. Oscar Skelton. Fold out map Vol. 50. The Hispanic Nations of the New World. volume 51 study guide This set would make an excellent gift and/or addition to any fine library. In addition to their shelf presence, antiquarian books make an excellent investment. We always pack very securely to help ensure safe handling during transit. All books are individually wrapped and are always professionally padded. We offer a full refund guarantee, per our terms described on our site, with notification of such intent requested. Please contact us with any inquiries.