Vintage World History Books Set – The Human Adventure Volumes One & Two (1964)

A classic mid-century world history reader set, The Human Adventure: Readings in World History, published in 1964 by Harcourt, Brace & World. This two-volume paperback set was widely used in academic and secondary education and features curated historical readings spanning ancient to modern civilizations. Ideal for history enthusiasts, educators, collectors of vintage textbooks, or curated bookshelf styling

Item Details

Title: The Human Adventure: Readings in World History

Volumes Included: Volume One & Volume Two (complete set)

Editors: Sydney Eisen, Maurice Filler

General Editor: Lewis Paul Todd

Publisher: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc.

Copyright: 1964

Format: Softcover / Paperback

Language: English

Printed in: United States

Condition: Vintage pre-owned

Covers show edge wear, fading, and light surface marks

Spines intact with visible age wear

Pages show age toning and scattered spotting

No missing pages observed

Why You'll Love It

Authentic 1960s academic history readers

Strong vintage educational and scholarly appeal

Excellent display pieces for libraries, studies, or history lovers

Shipping & Care

Books will be packaged carefully to protect corners and spines during transit.
Returns accepted within 30 days of delivery. Buyer is responsible for return shipping

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