HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (9 VOLUMES COMPLETE) by Henry Adams - 1889-1891

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1889-1891. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. Vol. 1- 446 pages. Vol. 2- 456 pages. Vol. 3- 471 pages. Vol. 4- 500 pages. Vol. 5- 428 pages. Vol. 6- 488 pages. Vol. 7- 417 pages. Vol. 8- 385 pages. Vol. 9- 369 pages. 5 1/8 x 7 3/8 in. Dark green cloth binding, gilt lettering on spine, grey end papers. Condition of each volume is VERY GOOD+: very light wear to covers and spines, a few light scuff marks on covers, top edge of text block darkened, edges of text block lightly yellowed, pages clean, bindings very tight, each volume with book plate of David B. Ogden on inside of front cover with some glue stains. Vol. 1- several light stains on rear cover. Vol. 2- several ink stains on top end of text block. Vol. 3- rear cover corner and corner of text block chewed by mice- the only volume with any such damage. Vol. 4- light fading top bottom edge of spine end. Vol. 5- slightly more scuffing to rear cover. Vol. 8- top spine end with one small crack. Vol. 9- heavier wear to top front corner and top spine end.