1907 - *the Historians History Of The World - Title Page Designed And Engraved By Tiffany & Co New York

Very handsome set of World History Books. Really beautifully designed boards of ribbed green cloth with debossed gilt filigree full square corners. Spines are nicely appointed with debossed gilt titles and accent panels.
Missing volumes I, XXII & XXIII
The Historians' History of the World, subtitled A Comprehensive Narrative of the Rise and Development of Nations as Recorded by over two thousand of the Great Writers of all Ages, is a 25-volume encyclopedia of world history originally published in English near the beginning of the 20th century. It was compiled by Henry Smith Williams, a medical doctor and author of many books on medicine, science, and history, as well as other authorities on history, and published in New York in 1902 by Encyclopædia Britannica and the Outlook Company. It was also published in London printed by Morrison & Gibb Limited, of Edinburgh. A second edition was published in 1907 in London by The Times. Two further volumes were subsequently released in the 5th edition of 1926, titled "These eventful years" and dealing with the First World War, published by Encyclopaedia Britannica.

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