[SPECIAL PRESS] [PULITZER PRIZE] THE STORY OF CIVILIZATION. COMPLETE IN 11 VOLUMES

Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1992. Collector’s Edition. Full Leather. Near Fine binding. Large 8vo; married set complete in 11 volumes, in tan full leather with decorations and titling in gilt; raised bands to the spines, with decorations in compartments and burgundy and black labels; silk moire endpapers; and silk ribbon markers bound in.~~The titles are: 1. Our Oriental Heritage; 2. The Life of Greece; 3. Caesar and Christ; 4. The Age of Faith; 5. The Renaissance; 6: The Reformation; 7. The Age of Reason Begins; 8. The Age of Louis XIV; 9; The Age of Voltaire; 10; Rousseau and Revolution; and 11. The Age of Napoleon~~The 10th volumes -- Rousseau and Revolution -- won a Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction in 1968..~~An attractive presentation of this well-regarded and enormously popular set, which covers both Eastern and Western Civilization. There is some variation in tone of the burugndy labels. Near Fine binding. (Inventory #: 298817)