A magnificent complete set of Compton's Pictured Encyclopedia from 1929, published by F.E. Compton & Company. This beautifully preserved collection features rich brown leather bindings with decorative embossed covers and green accents. Each volume is clearly labeled with alphabetical ranges and page numbers, making this both a functional reference collection and an impressive decorative statement piece for any library, study, or scholarly collection.
Details:
Dimensions:10 1/4" H x 7 1/2" W (each volume)
Medium:Printed paper pages with leather binding
Style:Early 20th century reference/educational, Art Deco period design elements
Publisher's Mark:Complete copyright information visible, printed in the U.S.A.
Condition:Very good vintage condition with expected age-appropriate wear to leather bindings; pages appear clean and intact; some shelf wear visible on spines
Disclaimers:This is a vintage item showing normal signs of age and use. Contains historical content reflective of 1929 perspectives and knowledge. Sold as a complete decorative and collectible set; actual encyclopedic information may be outdated for modern reference use.
