This Country of Ours

The book shows significant wear consistent with its age. The cover is worn, with fraying at the edges, and the spine is notably fragile. The binding is partially detached, evident from the visible interior fabric. Despite these issues, the pages remain intact, with no inscriptions or library markings. There is no dust jacket present. ###

"This Country of Ours" by Hamilton Wright Mabie, published by A. B. Kuhlman Company in Chicago in 1902, is a historical exploration of American achievements and progress from the fifteenth to the twentieth century. This edition is embellished with over 150 fine engravings by American artists, offering a vivid portrayal of the nation’s development. Mabie, a noted author and editor, collaborates with special writers to present a comprehensive narrative of key events in American history. The book is a valuable resource for understanding the formative periods of the United States, though the edition specifics such as first printing remain unknown. The physical condition reflects its age, with notable wear and binding issues, yet it remains a significant piece for collectors interested in historical literature. ###