Description: Story of Civilization Will/Ariel Durant first editions collection - pristine condition! Eight of the nine books in this set are first editions that were printed in the original year of publication. They are: The Life of Greece 1939: 1st edition, 22nd printing Caesar and Christ1944: 1st edition, 17th printing The Age of Faith1950: 1st edition, 15th printing The Renaissance1953: 1st edition, 13th printing The Reformation1957: 1st edition, 12th printing The Age of Reason Begins1961: 1st edition, 5th printing The Age of Louis XIV1963: 1st edition, 2nd printing The Age of Voltaire 1965: 1st edition, 4th printing Our Oriental Heritage1963: copyright renewed from 1939 edition, 25th printing The set contains 9 volumes, all but the last two published by the Durants, which were Rousseau and Revolution (1967) and Age of Napoleon (1975). All 9 are in near-perfect condition, as you can see from the photos. There is no page yellowing, no dog-ears or bruised corners, and hardly any cover fading. The binding is actually a much deeper red than the photos show.
Price: 135 USD
Location: Costa Mesa, California
End Time: 2025-01-31T01:41:31.000Z
Shipping Cost: 25 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Author: Will Ariel Durant
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Topic: Historical
Subject: History
