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Vintage 1946 volume of The Universal World Reference Encyclopedia edited by Franklin J. Meine. This Volume 17-18 hardcover features striking WWII-era industrial and patriotic endpapers, black-and-white historical photographs, and full-color illustrated plates throughout. A visually attractive mid-century reference book with strong decorative shelf presence.
• Volume 17-18 encyclopedia edition
• Published in 1946
• Edited by Franklin J. Meine
• Red textured hardcover with gilt spine design
• Illustrated endpapers and color plates
• Historical photographs and reference content
• WWII/postwar era Americana aesthetic
• Decorative vintage library/display piece
Condition:
Good vintage condition. Moderate shelf and edge wear with corner rubbing and light discoloration spots to boards. Binding remains solid. Interior pages are generally clean with age toning present. One interior page section shows edge chipping/tearing as photographed. No dust jacket.
Ships securely boxed with protective packaging.
