Women of All Nations 1912 illustrated 10 vol. work many pics all world cultures
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & Prints(Old Books, Early 20th Century Books, Women, World Cultures, Illustrated Books).
Women of All Nations: An Enthralling Pictorial Story of Womankind the World Over. Their Habits, Types of Beauty, Social Status, Marriage Customs, and Influence.
Published 1912, New York by Cassell and Company.
10 issues, each c. 32 pages. Text in English. Profusely illustrated throughout, color frontis in each booklet.
Publisher's paper wrappers, each issue profusely illustrated with many b&w photos.
Set is physically old and shows some signs of handling and time. Set is not new or in "new" condition.
Bindings gently age worn, cover of vol. 1 age darkened from time exposure, mostly light or inoffensive signs of handling and time but nothing severe or unsightly, set remains overall attractive as an object.
Paper is gently toned, still clean, tight, sound internally.
Still attractive on the shelf. The set displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in overall nice antiquarian condition, any age flaws which may be present seem easy to overlook or forgive.
Please review photos for more detail showing how this scarce set survives. The asking price reflects the condition based on our examination and 35+ years full time exposure to antiquarian books, maps and printed ephemera of all types and genres. Flaws seen and/ or described have been taken into account.
Books Measure c. 11 1/4" H x 7 7/8" W.
[B7310].