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4 Vols. Antique Leather Books - History of the World -

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4 Vols. Antique Leather Books - History of the World - 1885 Ridpath | 1) Vol. I, Egypt, Chaldaea, Assyria, Media, Babylonia, Persia. (2) Vol. III, Rome, The Kingdom, The Republic, The Empire. (3) Vol IV, Barbarian Ascendendy, The Mohammedan Ascendency, The Feudal Ascendency, The Crusades. (4) Vol. V, The People and The Kings, New World and Reformation. Approximately 11x8" and each roughly 2" wide. Notice the bookcase picture - these volumes are on the middle shelf, bottom. shelf slot occupied on the bookcase is 24" wide to give you an idea. 9 are from one set, the tenth is from a different year and is especially beautiful. 1885 Publication except for the 'extra' one from 1890.

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11 x 8 x 2 in

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4 Vols. Antique Leather Books - History of the World -

Name: 4 Vols. Antique Leather Books - History of the World -
SKU: 62216559
Price: 125 USD
Availability: InStock

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