Description
Complete 15-volume leather bound set. Covers have some wear. Pages are clean. Bindings are secure.
This exquisite Washington Edition of “The Pageant of America” is a true bibliophile’s treasure. Published in the early 20th century, this 15-volume set encapsulates the rich tapestry of American history, culture, and literature. Bound in luxurious leather, these tomes bear the gentle patina of time, inviting readers to embark on a journey through the annals of a nation’s story.
Each volume is a meticulously crafted work, curated by esteemed scholars and writers of the era. From the earliest indigenous civilizations to the burgeoning industrial age, “The Pageant of America” unfolds like a grand theatrical performance, captivating readers with its vivid narratives and insightful commentary.
Beyond its literary merits, this set holds immense historical significance. Published during a period of profound social and cultural transformation, it reflects the nation’s evolving self-perception and its quest to understand its complex heritage. Collectors will appreciate the rarity of this edition, as well as the opportunity to own a tangible piece of America’s intellectual and artistic legacy.
Whether gracing a personal library or adorning a distinguished collection, this Washington Edition of “The Pageant of America” is a testament to the enduring power of the written word and its ability to preserve and celebrate the stories that shape our collective consciousness.
