A Short History of the English People, Volume I

The book is bound in a green hardcover with visible wear consistent with its age. The spine and cover edges show signs of fading and minor scuffing. The interior pages are yellowed, typical of early 20th-century publications, but remain intact and readable. No dust jacket is present.

"A Short History of the English People, Volume I" by John Richard Green offers a comprehensive exploration of English history, published by D. Appleton and Company in 1912. This hardcover edition, printed in New York and London, reflects the scholarly work of Green, known for his detailed historical narratives. The book includes a biographical and critical introduction by George Burton Adams, adding depth to Green's original text. Although first published in 1898, this 1912 printing remains a valuable resource for those interested in the development of English society and its historical context. The absence of a dust jacket and the condition of the hardcover suggest its age, yet it remains a sturdy and significant addition to any historical collection.