THE STORY OF CIVILIZATION: THE AGE OF FAITH, A HISTORY OF MEDIEVAL CIVILIZATION - CHRISTIAN, ISLAMIC, AND JUDAIC - FROM CONSTANTINE TO DANTE: AD 325-1300
by Will Durant
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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BROWNSTOWN, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York, Simon & Schuster, 1950, 1196 pages, First edition. near fine condition. Includes a dust jacket in good condition.
Synopsis
The Story of Civilization by Will and Ariel Durant is an eleven-volume set of books. It was written over a lifetime, and it totals two million words across nearly 10,000 pages. The series is incomplete: in the first book of the series (Our Oriental Heritage, which covers the history of the East through 1933), Mr. Durant stated that he wanted to include the history of the West through the early 20th century.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Historic Impressions (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 197663
- Title
- THE STORY OF CIVILIZATION: THE AGE OF FAITH, A HISTORY OF MEDIEVAL CIVILIZATION - CHRISTIAN, ISLAMIC, AND JUDAIC - FROM CONSTANTINE TO DANTE: AD 325-1300
- Author
- Will Durant
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1950
- Pages
- 1196
- Size
- 6" x 9"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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About the Seller
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BROWNSTOWN, Pennsylvania
About Historic Impressions
Publisher and reseller of books and historical/genealogical materials since 2001, particularly focused on south-central Pennsylvania.
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