A handsome antique history volume from The Historians’ History of the World, edited by Henry Smith Williams and published in 1907. This is Volume XXIV, covering Poland, the Balkans, Turkey, Minor Eastern States, China, and Japan.
With 672 pages, illustrated plates, and detailed historical text, this large hardcover makes a thoughtful addition to a history shelf, study, library display, or antique book collection.
Quick Specs
∙ Title: The Historians’ History of the World, Volume XXIV
∙ Editor/Author: Henry Smith Williams
∙ Publisher: The History Association, London and New York
∙ Year: 1907
∙ Format: Hardcover
∙ Pages: 672
∙ Size: 10 x 7 x 2 inches
∙ Weight: 3 lb 14 oz
∙ Genre: Antique World History, Reference, Historical Nonfiction
∙ Language: English
∙ Color: Tan/brown cloth with yellow spine panel
Condition - Grade: Good
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Notes: Antique hardcover with visible age toning, light cloth wear, bumped corners, and expected page yellowing. Interior pages appear readable with illustrated plates present. No dust jacket.
See all photos for detail—sold as pictured.
Condition Grade Key:
Near Fine = minimal wear
Very Good = light wear, well preserved
Good = visible wear, fully functional
Fair = heavy wear but complete
Why You’ll Love It
This volume has that classic old-library presence collectors love—solid, scholarly, and full of early 20th-century historical perspective.
It works beautifully as a reference book, display piece, or gift for a history lover who appreciates books with age, weight, and a story of their own.
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Care and Handling:
Handle with clean, dry hands. Store upright, out of direct sunlight, at about 68°F and 40–50% relative humidity. Avoid damp areas and extreme temperature swings.
