Product Description

Seven-book lot from The Story of Modern Science by Henry Smith Williams, published by Funk & Wagnalls Company, copyright 1923. Volumes included: I, III, IV, V, VI, VIII, and X. Volume titles: I: Charting the Universe III: Analyzing the Man IV: Conjuring with Plants V: Juggling with Animal Life VI: Wonder-Working by Machinery VIII: Super-Engines of War X: Man and the Magic of Medicine Brown cloth hardcover binding with black decorative floral design on the spines. Illustrated contents including diagrams and drawings. Pre-owned, good condition. All volumes show moderate cover wear, page yellowing, and fading consistent with age. Small scuff on the spine of Volume III. Pages are tanned throughout. This is a partial set. Volumes II, VII, and IX are not included.