The Historians’ History of the World (Vol XIV to XV), Germany & Netherlands (1907) | Antique World History Reference Set
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A beautiful antique pair from The Historians’ History of the World, Volumes XIV and XV, focused on the Netherlands and Germany. Published under The History Association in 1907, these substantial cloth hardcovers make a striking library display and a genuinely useful old-school reference set.
Quick Specs
∙ Item Type: Antique hardcover book set (2 volumes)
∙ Title: The Historians’ History of the World
∙ Volumes: XIV (Netherlands/Germany) + XV (Germany, continued)
∙ Editor: Henry Smith Williams
∙ Publisher: The History Association (London & New York)
∙ Year: 1907 (copyright page notes 1904/1907)
∙ Size (each): approx. 10 x 7 x 2 in
∙ Pages: approx. 662 pp each
∙ Material: Cloth hardcover bindings
∙ Language: English
∙ Genre: World History, European History, Historical Reference
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Condition Grade: Good
Notes: Solid antique set with visible age wear. Toning/spotting consistent with age; name written on a blank page (“L. List”); some fading to spine/cover lettering.
See all photos for detail. Sold as pictured.
Suggested Uses
∙ Reference reading for European history
∙ Display for vintage library / office decor
∙ Giftable set for historians and collectors
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This 1907 pair covers the Netherlands and Germany in two cloth hardcovers edited by Henry Smith Williams, and it suits a European history reference shelf. If it's the right copy for you, it's ready to come home.
- Near Fine: Close to new. Any flaw is small and named above.
- Very Good: Light use. Every flaw is named above, and none of them get in the way of reading or display.
- Good: Complete and usable, with clear signs of use. Every flaw is named above.
- Fair: Heavy wear or damage, named above. A reading or working copy, not a display piece.
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