Two volume set. Volumes 1 & 2. Blue gray covers. Small stamp of prior owner's name. Otherwise tight and clean. Fully indexed. Charles Austin Beard (1874 1948) was, one of the most influential American historians of the first half of the 20th century. For a while he was a history professor at Columbia University but his influence came from hundreds of monographs, textbooks and interpretive studies in both history and political science. review ; Vol. 1&2; Drawings; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 976 pages View More...