Prelude to the Century · 1870-1900

The book is in a hardcover format, with no visible inscriptions or library markings. The condition of the dust jacket is not specified in the available images. The binding appears intact, and there are no indications of damage or wear on the visible pages.

"Prelude to the Century: 1870-1900" by the Editors of Time-Life Books offers a vivid pictorial exploration of America's transformative years leading up to the 20th century. Published by Time-Life Books in 1999, this revised edition was originally released under the title "This Fabulous Century: 1870-1900." The book is a part of the "Our American Century" series, highlighting significant historical events and cultural shifts. It is published in Alexandria, Virginia, and features a sturdy hardcover binding. The ISBN for this edition is 0-7835-5121-1. This volume is ideal for historians and enthusiasts of American history, providing a comprehensive visual narrative of the era. The book is not a first edition but a revised edition, making it a unique addition to any collection of historical works. The condition and presence of a dust jacket are not specified, but the book remains a valuable resource for pictorial history collectors.