Worlds essential knowledge de sheppard albert (20 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Condition: Poor to Fair. No dust Jacket. 254 pages; Volume II, Part II; Outline of History, Chapters 11 through 27. Contents include: Modern world; Cultural renaissance; Geographical discoveries; Protestant and Catholic reformations; Absolute Monarchy; Intellectual Revolution; French Revolution; Napoleon; Nationality and Democracy; Industrial Revolution; America-colonial period; Revolution; New Nationalism; Civil War and Reconstruction; Modern America; World War; Postlude. Pages tight; yellowing of the pages; no markings on pages; Dark red cloth cover with gold lettering on spine. Pages tight; yellowing of the pages; no markings on pages; Dark red cloth cover with gold lettering on spine. Cloth covers may be stained, water marked and/or scratched. Lettering on spine may be less than legible. Always well packaged for shipping, with fast service. Any taxes required by destination will be added when purchase is finalized. If applicable, a book's size and weight may require additional postage. Make it yours.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. 254 pages; Chapters 11 through 27. Part 1 also available. Contents include: Modern world; Cultural renaissance; Geographical discoveries; Protest and catholic reformations; Absolut emonarchy; Intellectual revolution; French revolution; Napoleon; Nationality and democracy; Industraial revolution; America-colonial period; Revolution; New nationalism; Civil war and reconstruction; Modern america; World War; Postlude. Pages tight; clean minor page wear; slight yellowing; no markings on pages; Previous owner initials on bottom page edges; Dark green leather cover with gold lettering on spine. Other pocket library knowledge series available.…

Hardcover. Pages tanned. Corners slightly bumped. Contents are clean and tight. NOT A FORMER LIBRARY BOOK.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Has DJ & Part I.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Has DJ & Part II.

Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Part of a 10 volume set that outlines history. Pages have tanned with slight rubbing on the front, spine, & back. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Condición: Good. Funk and Wagnalls 1929 Hardcover. No jacket. Bumped red boards. Clean and tight.

Condición: Good. Funk and Wagnalls 1929 Hardcover. Red boards. Clean and tight.

Condición: New.

Condición: New.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Set of 2 Outline of History, Pocket Library of the World's Essential Knowledge. VG/VG. 1929. Funk & Wagnalls Company, New York & London. Unmarked. Hardcover Books, Part 1 & Part 2, Volumes I & II. Very Good red textured cloth w/ blind-stamped borders & gilt spine titles. Secure bindings w/ intact hinges. Text blocks clean and unmarked. Very Good dust jackets w/ light chipping and wear to spine ends and jacket edges, tanning to back side uneven one, light sunning, toning to spines; jackets remain solid, clean, and exceptionally well-preserved for their age; unclipped. 4.25x6.25". Albert Sheppard's two-volume outline charting civilization from the ancient river valleys through Greece, Rome, the Middle Ages & the Crusades, issued in Funk & Wagnalls' 1929 Pocket Library series w/ its Art Deco lamp of knowledge jackets. Ships in box from the USA, quickly & w/care. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SYNOPSIS & HISTORY: Pocket Library of the World's Essential Knowledge: Outline of History, Part 1 & Part 2, Volumes I and II provides a concise chronological overview of human civilization starting from ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt through the Greco-Roman world, the Middle Ages, and the Crusades. Chapters detail major historic transitions, cultural migrations, and sociopolitical frameworks that shaped early global development. The volumes are issued in red textured cloth decorated w/ blind-stamped geometric designs on the front boards and gilt lettering on the spines, wrapped in green and cream Art Deco paper dust jackets featuring the classic series lamp of knowledge graphic. Editor-in-Chief Henry Cook Hathaway collaborated w/ New York University Associate Professor Albert Sheppard to compile the historical text in 1929. Funk & Wagnalls Company published the set as part of a broader late-1920s initiative to democratize classical liberal arts education for working-class American households. …

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - 'The Worlds Essential Knowledge', Volume 1, edited by Albert Sheppard, is an expansive survey of the fundamental pillars of human understanding as perceived in the early 20th century. This ambitious work seeks to distill a vast array of subjects-including history, science, art, and philosophy-into an accessible format for the inquisitive reader. Designed as a comprehensive educational resource, the volume provides a window into the intellectual priorities and cultural values of its era, offering readers a structured approach to self-improvement and broad-based learning.Through its pages, the work explores the development of civilization and the key milestones that shaped the modern world. It serves not only as a repository of facts but also as a guide for navigating the complexities of human achievement. Whether examining the origins of democratic institutions or the principles of the physical sciences, 'The Worlds Essential Knowledge' remains a fascinating artifact of the era's dedication to making scholarship available to the common person. This volume is an invaluable resource for those interested in the history of education and the popularization of academic disciplines during the interwar period.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - 'The Worlds Essential Knowledge', Volume 1, edited by Albert Sheppard, is an expansive survey of the fundamental pillars of human understanding as perceived in the early 20th century. This ambitious work seeks to distill a vast array of subjects-including history, science, art, and philosophy-into an accessible format for the inquisitive reader. Designed as a comprehensive educational resource, the volume provides a window into the intellectual priorities and cultural values of its era, offering readers a structured approach to self-improvement and broad-based learning. …

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

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HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1929. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 457, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 457 457.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. "The Worlds Essential Knowledge", Volume 1, edited by Albert Sheppard, is an expansive survey of the fundamental pillars of human understanding as perceived in the early 20th century. This ambitious work seeks to distill a vast array of subjects-including history, science, art, and philosophy-into an accessible format for the inquisitive reader. Designed as a comprehensive educational resource, the volume provides a window into the intellectual priorities and cultural values of its era, offering readers a structured approach to self-improvement and broad-based learning.Through its pages, the work explores the development of civilization and the key milestones that shaped the modern world. It serves not only as a repository of facts but also as a guide for navigating the complexities of human achievement. Whether examining the origins of democratic institutions or the principles of the physical sciences, "The Worlds Essential Knowledge" remains a fascinating artifact of the era's dedication to making scholarship available to the common person. This volume is an invaluable resource for those interested in the history of education and the popularization of academic disciplines during the interwar period.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. "The Worlds Essential Knowledge", Volume 1, edited by Albert Sheppard, is an expansive survey of the fundamental pillars of human understanding as perceived in the early 20th century. This ambitious work seeks to distill a vast array of subjects-including history, science, art, and philosophy-into an accessible format for the inquisitive reader. Designed as a comprehensive educational resource, the volume provides a window into the intellectual priorities and cultural values of its era, offering readers a structured approach to self-improvement and broad-based learning.Through its pages, the work explores the development of civilization and the key milestones that shaped the modern world. It serves not only as a repository of facts but also as a guide for navigating the complexities of human achievement. Whether examining the origins of democratic institutions or the principles of the physical sciences, "The Worlds Essential Knowledge" remains a fascinating artifact of the era's dedication to making scholarship available to the common person. This volume is an invaluable resource for those interested in the history of education and the popularization of academic disciplines during the interwar period.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…