Published by John C. Yorston and Company, N.Y., 1884
Seller: Karl Theis, Torrance, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Brown beveled boards with gilt lettering and black and gilt designs, both hinges cracked, top and bottom of spie, corners, edges heavily worn. Some pages with staining to edges. 236 pages. Following statement on title page " Profusely illustrated with upwards of two thousand engravings from drawings and paintings by Albrecht Durer, Vandyke, L. Alma Tadema, Gustave Dore, .together with a series of beautiful colored maps". 6 fold-out maps. Volume 1 only.