Description: Extra-Illustrated Edition. The Chronicles of America Series. Allen Johnson, Editor. Gerhard R. Lomer, Charles W. Jeffreys, Assistant Editors. New Haven: Yale University Press. et al. 1920 - 1950. Uniform decorated navy cloth bindings measuring 8 x 5.25", 8vos. The typical Extra-Illustrated series runs from volume 1 to volume 50; the additions of volumes 51 to 56 were published in 1950. The set consists of the following titles - The Red Man's Continent: A Chronicle of Aboriginal America - Ellsworth HuntingtonThe Spanish Conquerors: A Chronicle of the Dawn of Empire Overseas - Irving Berdine RichmanElizabethan Sea-Dogs: A Chronicle of Drake & His Companions - William Charles Henry WoodCrusaders of New France: A Chronicle of the Fleur-de-Lis in the Wilderness - William Bennett MunroPioneers of the Old South: A Chronicle of English Colonial Beginnings - Mary JohnstonThe Fathers of New England: A Chronicle of the Puritan Commonwealth - Charles McLean AndrewsDutch & English on the Hudson: A Chronicle of Colonial New York - Maud Wilder GoodwinThe Quaker Colonies: A Chronicle of the Proprietors of the Delaware - Sydney George FisherColonial Folkways: A Chronicle of American Life in the Reign of the Georges - Charles M. AndrewsThe Conquest of New France: A Chronicle of the Colonial Wars - George McKinnon WrongThe Eve of the Revolution: A Chronicle of the Breach with England - Carl Lotus BeckerWashington & His Comrades in Arms: A Chronicle of the War of Independence - George McKinnon WrongThe Fathers of the Constitution: A Chronicle of the Establishment of the Union - Max FarrandWashington & His Colleagues: A Chronicle of the New Order in Politics - Henry Jones FordJefferson & His Colleagues: A Chronicle of the Virginia Dynasty - Allen JohnsonJohn Marshall & the Constitution: A Chronicle of the Supreme Court - Edward Samuel CorwinThe Fight for a Free Sea: A Chronicle of the War of 1812 - Ralph Delahaye PainePioneers of the Old Southwest: A Chronicle of the Dark & Bloody Ground - Constance Lindsay SkinnerThe Old Northwest: A Chronicle of the Ohio Valley & Beyond - Frederic Austin OggThe Reign of Andrew Jackson: A Chronicle of the Frontier in Politics - Frederic Austin OggThe Paths of Inland Commerce: A Chronicle of Trail - Archer Butler HulbertAdventures of Oregon: A Chronicle of the Fur Trade - Constance Lindsey SkinnerThe Spanish Borderland: A Chronicle of Old Florida & the Southwest - Herbert Eugene BoltonTexas & the Mexican War: A Chronicle of the Winning of the Southwest - Nathaniel W. StephensonThe Forty-Niners: A Chronicle of the California Trail & El Dorado - Stewart Edward WhiteThe Passing of the Frontier: A Chronicle of the Old West - Emerson HoughThe Cotton Kingdom: A Chronicle of the Old South - William Edward DoddThe Anti-Slavery Crusade: A Chronicle of the Gathering Storm - Jesse MacyAbraham Lincoln & the Union: A Chronicle of the Embattled North - Nathaniel W. StephensonThe Day of the Confederacy: A Chronicle of the Embattled South - Nathaniel W. StephensonCaptains of the Civil War: A Chronicle of the Blue & the Gray - William Charles Henry WoodThe Sequel of Appomattox: A Chronicle of the Reunion of the States - Walter Lynwood FlemingThe American Spirit in Education: A Chronicle of Great Teachers - Edward Emery SlossonThe American Spirit in Literature: A Chronicle of Great Interpreters - Bliss PerryOur Foreigners: A Chronicle of Americans in the Making - Samuel Peter OrthThe Old Merchant Marine: A Chronicle of American Ships & Sailors - Ralph Delahaye PaineeThe Age of Invention: A Chronicle of Mechanical Conquest - Holland ThompsonThe Railroad Builders: A Chronicle of the Welding of the States - John MoodyThe Age of Big Business: A Chronicle of the Captains of Industry - Burton J. HendrickThe Armies of Labor: A Chronicle of the Organized Wage-Earners - Samuel Peter OrthThe Masters of Capital: A Chronicle of Wall Street - John MoodyThe New South: A Chronicle of Social & Industrial Evolution - Holland ThompsonThe Boss & the Machine: A Chronicle of the Politicians & Party Organization - Samuel Peter OrthThe Cleveland Era: A Chronicle of the New Order in Politics - Allen JohnsonThe Agrarian Crusade: A Chronicle of the Farmer in Politics - Solon Justus BuckThe Path of Empire: A Chronicle of the U.S. as a World Power - Carl Russell FishTheodore Roosevelt & His Times: A Chronicle of the Progressive Movement - Harold HowlandWoodrow Wilson & the World War: A Chronicle of Our Own Times - Charles SeymourThe Canadian Dominion: A Chronicle of Our Northern Neighbor - Oscar D. SkeltonThe Hispanic Nations of the New World: A Chronicle of Our Southern Neighbors - William R. ShepherdFrom Versailles To The New Deal - Harold U. FaulknerThe Era Of Franklin D. Roosevelt - Denis W. BrogenThe Struggle For Survival - Eliot JanewayWar For The World - Fletcher PrattThe United States In A Chaotic World - Allan NevinsThe New Deal And World Affairs - Allan NevinsIn good condition. Navy cloth boards normally scuffed at edges and worn/bumped at corners. Heads and tails of spines bumped. Gilt lettering on spines dulled on Volumes 51-56. Gilt deco and lettering on front boards overall bright and clean, very attractive. Top edges gilt. Fore-edges deckled. Front gutter of volume 1 cracked with some exposed binding mesh. Normal toning throughout text-blocks; mostly at edges of leaves. Bindings remain intact. Please see photos and ask questions, if any, before purchasing. Chronicles of America is a 50-volume series on American history published by Yale University Press. Fifteen historical films based on the series were also commissioned. Entries in the series were first published in 1918. RARES1921DNOB 10/24 - HK2146
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