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The Book of Knowledge Vol. VI, edited by Harold F. B. Wheeler and published by The Waverley Book Company. A handsome vintage encyclopaedia volume covering NAV to SCA in an ornate gilt-decorated binding.
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The Book of Knowledge Vol. VI, edited by Harold F. B. Wheeler, is Volume VI only of the classic illustrated encyclopaedia series published by The Waverley Book Company Ltd., London. This volume covers the section from “NAV” to “SCA”, spanning pages 2559–3198, and contains hundreds of articles, illustrations and colour plates designed to educate and entertain readers of all ages.
Bound in an attractive dark blue half-leather style binding with gilt decoration and titling to the spine, this volume is both an interesting vintage reference work and an appealing decorative book for display. The ornate gilt spine and solid binding make it particularly suitable for collectors of vintage encyclopaedias, decorative bindings and early 20th-century reference works. The Book of Knowledge Vol. VI is also ideal for anyone assembling a complete set of The Book of Knowledge.
Condition – Near Fine
Volume VI only. Light foxing and age-related discoloration present throughout, with light wear and rubbing to the binding and extremities. The boards remain sound and attractive, and the gilt decoration to the spine remains bright and well-preserved.
