Description
Dustjacket is scuffed, stained, marked, and worn along corners/edges/spine including small rips. The top right corner of dustjacket is ripping away. Hardcover has light wear on the corners. Pages are yellow inside but unmarked. Outside page edges are yellowed. Binding is secure.
This well-loved copy of the Britannica Book of the Year, 1972 offers a fascinating time capsule into the pivotal events and cultural shifts of that era. As an annual publication from the venerable Encyclopædia Britannica, this volume compiles a comprehensive record of the year’s notable happenings, ranging from political upheavals to scientific breakthroughs and artistic achievements. Collectors and history buffs alike will appreciate the detailed accounts and rich illustrations that transport readers back to a time when the Vietnam War raged on, the Watergate scandal began to unfold, and cultural icons like The Godfather and Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon left an indelible mark. Despite its weathered exterior, this book’s well-preserved interior pages invite readers to immerse themselves in the stories and images that defined a turbulent yet transformative year on the global stage.
