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THE PAGEANT OF AMERICA. A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES. Yale. Leather Set. Signed. Illustrated. Complete in 15 volumes

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THE PAGEANT OF AMERICA. A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES. Yale. Leather Set. Signed. Illustrated. Complete in 15 volumes

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New Haven: Yale University Press, 1925 - 1929. WASHINGTON EDITION. Signed by the President of Yale University Press. This set issued to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Bound in thick morocco leather bindings. Gilded spines. The top edges are gilded. Illustrated. 10.25 inches tall. These are large books. 18 inches of shelf space. VERY GOOD condition. The leather is very supple and fresh. The hinges are all strongly and fully attached. There is some general shelf wear and abrasion. Printed on quality paper that is fresh, bright, and clean. The front end paper with some abrasion and edge wear, and stuck to the limitation page. Near free of any trace of foxing. No writing. Titles: Volume 1 - Adventurers in the wilderness, Volume 2 - The Lure of the frontier, a story of race conflict, Volume 3 - Toilers of land and sea, Volume 4 - The March Of Commerce, Volume 5 - The Epic Of Industry, Volume 6 - The Winning Of Freedom, Volume 7 - In Defense Of Liberty, Volume 8 - Builders Of The Republic, Volume 9 - Makers Of A New Nation, Volume 10 - American idealism, Volume 11 - The American spirit in letters, Volume 12 - The American spirit in art, Volume 13 - The American spirit in architecture, Volume 14 - The American Stage, Volume 15 - Annals Of American Sport. 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.

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Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
THE PAGEANT OF AMERICA. A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES. Yale. Leather Set. Signed. Illustrated. Complete in 15 volumes
Author
[HISTORY.]
Book Condition
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Edition
WASHINGTON EDITION. Signed by the President of Yale University P
Publisher
Yale University Press
Place of Publication
New Haven
Date Published
1925 - 1929
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Morocco
Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
Fine
A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Edges
The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Shelf Wear
Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
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