Britannica Great Books of the Western World 54 Volume Complete Set 1952 Edition For Sale

The Britannica Great Books of the Western World 54 Volume Complete Set 1952 Edition is a comprehensive anthology and reference collection featuring works by various authors in English. This vintage set includes works spanning various genres such as literature, philosophy, politics, economics, science, mathematics, history, and religion, making it suitable for young adults and adults interested in classic and Western literature. With its two volume Syntopicon and multicolor cloth bindings, this set offers a valuable resource for those seeking to explore the great works of the Western world.

• Series: Great Books of the Western World
• Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
• Editor in Chief: Robert Maynard Hutchins
• Associate Editor: Mortimer J. Adler
• Named Publisher: William Benton
• Edition: ©1952 edition; exact printing date not shown
• Copyright: 1952
• Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 55-10312
• Volume range: Volumes 1 through 54
• Set status: Complete 54 volume set
• Piece count: 54 hardcover books
• Language: English
• Binding: Multicolor cloth hardcovers with gold stamped spines
• Contents: Volume 1 The Great Conversation; volumes 2 and 3 The Syntopicon; volumes 4 through 54 collected authors and works ending with Freud
• Condition notes: Shelf wear, rubbing, fading, dulled gilt, bumped or frayed edges, toned and dusty page edges, and waviness or creasing at the top of volume 48
• Included: The 54 books shown
• Listing Quantity: 1 complete set
• Shipping: Three separate boxes, approximately 30 pounds each
• Package size: Each box approximately 17 x 11 x 9 inches