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5059 total, 15-vol. set, illus., index, some edge rubbing three-quarter leather binding, some fore-edge soiling, some wear board edges. Slight foxing to a few pages, small piece missing to spine v.7. A 10-volume set, with 5 supplementary volumes, of early 20th-century three-quarter leather bindings. Ornate gilt spines with gilt title and volume numbers; the gilt is bright, and the leather exhibits minimal rubbing at spine extremities. Three-quarter leather and marbled paper covered boards are clean; the leather is mostly smooth and supple with several volumes exhibiting leather scuffing/peeling at board corners. Bindings are tight and sound. All volumes have beautiful floral endpapers in silver gilt and green. These volumes are very well illustrated with hundreds of great period photographs of many countries. There are several colored photos throughout. These lectures and their accompanying photographs depict the towns and peoples of these numerous areas as they once existed. Volume 1--Norway, Switzerland, Athens, Venice; v.2--Constantinople, Jerusalem, Egypt; v.3--Japan, China; v.4--India, The Passion Play; v.5--Paris, France, Spain; v.6--Berlin, Vienna, St. Petersburg, Moscow; v.7--The Rhine, Belgium, Holland, Mexico; v.8--Florence, Naples, Rome; v.9--Scotland, England, London; v.10--California, Grand Canyon, Yellowstone Park; Supplement 1--Ireland, Denmark, Sweden; Supp 2--Canada, Malta, Gibraltar; Supp 3--South Tyrol, Around Lake Garda, The Dolomites; Supp 4--Sicily, Genoa, The Engadine; Supp5--Lake Como, The Danube, Bohemia.

Original set of 10, plus the 5 supplementary volumes. Leather-bound edition. On all volumes, bindings are tight. Pages are unmarked and only slightly aged. A little water damage to Volumes I and III. Three-quarters red leather, with marbled paper covers; some wear to leather corners and spine tips (with torn top of spine of Volume VI); marbled paper worn on edges of most volumes, with boards often showing on top and bottom edges. Fore-edges slightly soiled; top edges gilt.

Burgundy leather with gilt spine titles and red marbled boards, tinted frontis'. Some corner rubbing. SW4.

5059 total, 15-vol. set, illus., index, some edge rubbing three-quarter leather binding, some fore-edge soiling, some wear board edges. Slight foxing to a few pages, small piece missing to spine v.7. A 10-volume set, with 5 supplementary volumes, of early 20th-century three-quarter leather bindings. Ornate gilt spines with gilt title and volume numbers; the gilt is bright, and the leather exhibits minimal rubbing at spine extremities. Three-quarter leather and marbled paper covered boards are clean; the leather is mostly smooth and supple with several volumes exhibiting leather scuffing/peeling at board corners. Bindings are tight and sound. All volumes have beautiful floral endpapers in silver gilt and green. These volumes are very well illustrated with hundreds of great period photographs of many countries. There are several colored photos throughout. These lectures and their accompanying photographs depict the towns and peoples of these numerous areas as they once existed. Volume 1--Norway, Switzerland, Athens, Venice; v.2--Constantinople, Jerusalem, Egypt; v.3--Japan, China; v.4--India, The Passion Play; v.5--Paris, France, Spain; v.6--Berlin, Vienna, St. Petersburg, Moscow; v.7--The Rhine, Belgium, Holland, Mexico; v.8--Florence, Naples, Rome; v.9--Scotland, England, London; v.10--California, Grand Canyon, Yellowstone Park; Supplement 1--Ireland, Denmark, Sweden; Supp 2--Canada, Malta, Gibraltar; Supp 3--South Tyrol, Around Lake Garda, The Dolomites; Supp 4--Sicily, Genoa, The Engadine; Supp5--Lake Como, The Danube, Bohemia.

Original set of 10, plus the 5 supplementary volumes. Leather-bound edition. On all volumes, bindings are tight. Pages are unmarked and only slightly aged. A little water damage to Volumes I and III. Three-quarters red leather, with marbled paper covers; some wear to leather corners and spine tips (with torn top of spine of Volume VI); marbled paper worn on edges of most volumes, with boards often showing on top and bottom edges. Fore-edges slightly soiled; top edges gilt.

Good condition-clean, no writing, no marks-top of leather spine is missing a small piece and is a little loose, binding is good and tight-Great buy! -This is a valuable title in great condition. -Ships from legendary independent online bookstore in Murrieta, California. Thousands of satisfied customers. We ship quickly and work hard to earn your confidence. Orders are generally shipped the same business day. Reliable customer service and no-hassle return policy. Why pay more?

Extremely light rubbing to marbled bottom edge; The nicest and most exclusive edition of this classic is as rare as it gets-especially in this condition. The boards are in 1/2 green leather with linear gilt design. Top edge gilt. Spine with five raised bands, gilt linear design and gilt spine lettering. Bound also in beautiful green marbled design and matching endpapers. This set is # 8 of 500 and nicely SIGNED with black ink by Stoddard on the page facing half-title. Frontispiece is a beautiful tissue-guarded etching followed by a photographure portrait of Stoddard. The 10 volumes are profusely illustrated in b&w from photographs; 8vo 8"-9" tall.