The World's Progress: A Dictionary of Dates
edited by Geo. P. Putnam, A.M.; revised and continued by F.B. Perkins
Published by G.P.Putnam's Sons, 1878
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Title: The World's Progress: A Dictionary of Dates
Publisher: G.P.Putnam's Sons
Publication Date: 1878
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
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THE WORLD'S PROGRESS: A DICTIONARY OF DATES WITH TABULAR VIEWS OF GENERAL HISTORY AND A HISTORICAL CHART
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G.P. Putnam, New York, 1851
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. 692 p. 5 1/2 x 7 3/4 in. One hand colored fold out chart. Purple cloth binding, gilt lettering on spine and cover. Condition of the book is GOOD: heavy wear to covers and spine, spine heavily faded- missing pieces, dry and flaky, edges of text block darkened, pages clean, front hinge and spine detached, binding loose but fine. Seller Inventory # 2606
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The World's Progress: a Dictionary of Dates, with Tabular Views of General History & a Historical Chart
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G. P. Putnam & Co., 1854
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Seller: Shelley and Son Books (IOBA), Hendersonville, NC, U.S.A.
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Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Very Good Condition. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Tenth Edition. Cloth covers, quite rubbed, little edge wear, corners bumped. Name in ink inside front cover. Foxed throughout, mostly light to moderate. Size: 8vo. 716 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 4 pounds or less. Category: Reference; History. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Seller Inventory # 046570
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The World's Progress, a Dictionary of Dates. Being a Chronological and Alphabetical Record of all Essential Facts in the Progress of Society, from the Creation of the World to the Present Time. With a Chart. Revised and Continued to August, 1877 by F. B. Perkins
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G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1878
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Seller: Pages Past--Used & Rare Books, Greensboro, NC, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Octavo. 1020 pages. Hardcover bound in brown cloth with beveled edges. Light to moderate rubbing and wear to the binding. A sound copy with secure inner hinges. The text block is sound, and the text is a little toned but is clean. Complete with the folding frontis chart, "A Chart of History". The "Supplement" of 1851-1867 runs through the first 199 pages. The "Dictionary of Dates" begins on page 201. A "Literary Chronology" begins on page 665, and this section is divided up by country or region. On page 920 beings "Biographical Index of Universal History". Seller Inventory # 054146
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Supplement to The world's progress, a dictionary of dates and statistics. 1852 [LeatherBound]
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LeatherBound. Condition: New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 58. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1852 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 58. Seller Inventory # LB100157390200
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Supplement to The world's progress, a dictionary of dates and statistics. 1852 [Leather Bound]
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" 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 1852. 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, Vol: - , Pages: - 58, 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. 58. Seller Inventory # LB1111017510553
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The World's Progress: A Dictionary of Dates, with Tabular Views of General History
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G. P. Putnam, New-York, 1850
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Publisher's cloth, faded to brown, binding otherwise very good, 7 3/4 x 5 1/2 inches, tight. iv, [4], 691 pages, foxing. Has a folding hand-colored chart, "A Chart of History." "What is here aimed at is simply to indicate, in brief and suggestive terms, the succession of the prominent occurrences and of the governments in the chief nations of the world - enough merely to recall to the reader of history the full pictures of these events, and to enable him to classify them correctly in his memory." - Preface.The contents are Ancient History and Modern History (pp. 2-145); Dictionary of Dates (pp. 146-608); Literary Chronology (pp. 609-647); Heathen Deities, &c. (pp. 648-656); Biographical Index (pp. 657-691). George Palmer Putnam (1814-1872), b. Brunswick, Maine; d. New York City. Putnam entered the publishing trade in New York City in the 1830's. He was a partner in several firms before establishing his own in 1848. In 1852 he founded Putnam's Magazine, later merging it with Scribner's Monthly. His publishing firm was extremely successful and remains today as part of the Penguin publishing group. He strong interest in art led him to become one of the founders of the Metropolitan Museum of Art; he was the author of several books on history, biography, and reference. Seller Inventory # 10941
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The world's progress: a dictionary of dates. With tabular views of general history and a historical chart. Ed. by G.P. Putnam 1851 [LeatherBound]
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Hand-book of chronology and history. The world's progress, a dictionary of dates: with tabular views of general history, and a historical chart. Ed. by George P. Putnam 1852 [LeatherBound]
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The world's progress; a dictionary of dates, with tabular views of general history and a historical chart 1853 [LeatherBound]
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The world's progress: a dictionary of dates. With tabular views of general history and a historical chart. Edited by G. P Putnam 1951 [LeatherBound]
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Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 750. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1951 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 750. Seller Inventory # LB100154551812
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