Wonder Book of the World's Progress, Complete 10-Volume Set (Used Hardcovers) - Henry Smith Williams

This ten-volume set chronicles the state of human knowledge in the days leading up to World War 2. Illustrated with hundreds of black & white photographs, drawing, maps and charts, these books are a comprehensive reference to virtually everything - science, history, art, literature, industry, peoples of the world, and much, much more. These books were sold by subscription in the late 1930s.

Volume 1: The Universe; The Earth
Volume 2: Prehistory; Early Man
Volume 3: Early Science Knowledge
Volume 4: Exploration; Animals
Volume 5: Hero Tales; Plants
Volume 6: Inventions; Customs
Volume 7: History; Peoples
Volume 8: History; Literature
Volume 9: Art; Science
Volume 10: Industries; Index

Published 1935 Funk & Wagnalls

4" X 6.25"

Condition: These books range from Acceptable to Very Good Condition. Most volumes have clean and unmarked pages, somewhat yellowed with age, and cloth covers with only slight wear. The exception is Volume 4, which has moisture damage on the cover. The pages of this volume, while intact, are separated from the cover.