A Complete Ten-Volume Set of "The World's History and Its Makers," Published in 1902

A Complete Ten-Volume Set of "The World's History and Its Makers," Published in 1902 This is a complete ten-volume set of "The World's History and Its Makers," published by E.R. Dumont in 1902. It is bound in beautiful 1/3 wine-red leather on marbled boards and includes notable historical illustrations. The titles of each volume in this set are as follows: 1. Ancient and Medieval History. 2. Modern History (approx. 16th-late 19th centuries). 3. American History. 4. Great Philosophers. 5. Famous Women in History. 6. Famous Warriors in History. 7. Foreign Statesmen. 8. American Statesmen. 9. Literature of the 19th Century. 10. Achievements of the 19th Century. Notably, in the pre-20th century era when Western societies were predominantly patriarchal, it was quite rare for one out of ten books to be dedicated to historical female figures. This century-old collection exudes an antique charm, with its beautiful wine-red textured leather covers, making it a worthy display piece as well as a compelling read. Whether placed in a living room, study, or any personal space, it lends a sophisticated and visually pleasing ambiance. For business owners, this set is also an excellent addition to your workspace. It is sure to capture the attention of clients and foster a refined environment for your staff. These authentic century-old books offer a timeless appeal that modern decorative books cannot replicate, providing lasting beauty and value. As a complete ten-volume set of historical world texts, its rarity and completeness enhance its desirability and enduring worth. Assembling a full set of century-old books like this is no simple feat; often, individual volumes are missing, making a complete collection all the more valuable. Dimensions of each volume: 23 x 16 cm. Place of Publication: United States. Year: 1902 (121 years old as of today). Language: English. Condition: Good. No pages are missing, but as with any century-old book, there are natural signs of age and history that are to be expected. Please consider this before purchasing.