Description: "The Life History of the United States,", by a group of writers and illustrators from Life Magazine and Time-Life Inc., New York. Copyrights 1963 by the authors. Published by Life Inc., New York. Presumed but unstated First Edition. NOT Ex-Library. No ISBNs - there were none in those years. Note - the photos you see are of these volumes - no 'Stock Photos' - we never use them. Twelve tight firm volumes in Like New condition in clean beige/illustrated hard boards, either 160 or 176 pages each. They are 11" x 8 1/2" x 160/176 pages of clean and very well illustrated American history from the pre-history age to the 1950s and 1960s. 1 - Prehistory to 1774. The New World, Richard B. Morris and Life Magazine - 176 pages;2 - 1775-1789. The Making of the Nation, Richard Morris and Life - 160 pages;3 - 1789-1829. The Growing Years, Margaret Coit and Life - 176 pages;4 - 1829-1849. The Sweep Westward, Margaret Coit and Life - 160 pages;5 - 1849-1865. The Union Sundered, T. Harry Williams and Life - 160 pages;6 - 1861-1876. The Union Restored, T. Harry Williams and Life - 176 pages;7 - 1877-1890 - The Age of Steam and Steel, Bernard A. Weisbeger and Life - 160 page;8 - 1890-1901 - Reaching for Empire, Bernard Weisberger and Life - 176 pages;9 - 1901-1917 - The Progressive Era, Ernest R. May and Life - 176 pages;10 - 1917-1932 - War, Boom and Bust, Ernest R. May and Life - 160 pages;11 - 1933 - 1945 - New deal and Global War, William Leuchtenburg and Life - 176 pages;12 - From 1945 (to 1964) - The Great Age of Change, William Leuchtenburg and Life - 192 pages.A group of fine Life Magazine and Time Magazine writers describing the lives, trials and successes of the Americans as the country grew. Like New condition in tight firm hard boards. There are no dust jackets. No looseness, No mustiness, No smoke smell. No names, No other markings, No bookplates, NOT Ex-Library, NOT Remainder-marked. Found in a 200-year old farmhouse library - they kept all of their books and collectible papers - we have moved eight pickup truckloads of paper to our eBay store for distribution to the eBay world. All of those books and papers are being dispersed to you today and in the near future. We do try to describe them correctly - We want you back as a customer - hundreds of repeat customers. Splendid for the parent or grandparent, reader, historian, student, collector. Check out our eBay store - Navalperson 2 - Navalperson Books and More from Bob - 1,600 and more items for you there. Buy with confidence - over 30,000 satisfied Internet buyers can't be all wrong!! Don't let this one get by you - this is a marvelous and historic find.
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Location: Ashland, Ohio
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Book Title: Life History of the United States 12 volumes complete
Custom Bundle: No
Book Series: Life history
Original Language: English
Item Length: 8.5 in
Vintage: Yes
Personalize: No
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Item Height: 11 in
Personalized: No
Features: Illustrated
Unit Quantity: 12
Topic: American History
Item Width: 10 inches total
Signed: No
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Time Inc.
Inscribed: No
Intended Audience: Adults
Edition: First Edition
Publication Year: 1963
Type: History of the United States
Literary Movement: Realism
Era: 1960s
Illustrator: Life Inc. illustrators and artists
Author: Richard Morris and many other authors
Genre: History
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Weight: 22 pounds
Number of Pages: 2036 pages total