Description: 1883 - Antique Nineteenth Century Book BEACON LIGHTS OF HISTORY Volume 1 by John Lord Copyrighted in 1883 by John Lord Published by: Fords, Howard, and Hulbert New York Book is 5.75 X 8 Inches - Hard Cover with Decorated Spine 474 Numbered Pages Illustrated with a Frontispiece of John Lord Very Good-Plus Condition Up for sale is a very nice antique book from 1883 titled: BEACON LIGHTS OF HISTORY Volume 1 by John Lord. ABOUT THIS BOOK: Beacon Lights of History, Vol. 1: The Old Pagan Civilizations by John Lord is the first volume in a series of historical lectures. This volume delves into ancient civilizations, focusing primarily on their religions and philosophies. It covers a broad span of history, exploring the cultural and intellectual achievements of early societies, including the Egyptians, Babylonians, Assyrians, Persians, Hebrews, Phoenicians, and Greeks. The book provides insights into how these ancient civilizations laid the foundations for modern Western culture and thought. Lord’s lectures aim to highlight the significant contributions and enduring legacies of these early societies. CONDITION: This antique book is complete and intact, in very good-plus condition. The covers are in very good-plus condition with light age-expected corner wear. The inside covers and endpapers are a dark blue. The inside covers in very good condition with no cracking or separation present at the hinges. There are no bookplates or writing on the inside covers or end papers. The pages are in very good condition, very nice. All pages are tight to the binding. The decorated spine is in very good-plus condition, the gold gilt lettering is easily read. This book comes from a smoke free home. This is a nice, historic old book that will make for a nice addition to your collection. This book would be a great gift for someone special! See Photos! Please E-mail with any Inquiries. Payment can be made by any method accepted by eBay. I will securely package this book so that no damage occurs during shipping. I will ship immediately upon receiving your payment. Tracking information will be automatically uploaded as soon as the item has been shipped. International purchases are welcomed and International buyer's cost is determined by eBay's International Shipping Program. Thanks for looking! Visit my other Listing in my eBay Store!
Price: 13.99 USD
Location: Erie, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2025-01-12T15:24:32.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.25 USD
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Author: John Lord
Region: World
Publisher: Fords, Howard, and Hulbert
Topic: Historical
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: History
Character Family: John Lord's Lectures
Original/Facsimile: Original