The Book of history
Subtitle: a history of all nations from the earliest times to the present, with over 8,000 illus.  With an introd. by Viscount Bryce, contributing authors, W.M. Flinders Petrie and many other specialists.
Contributors: Bryce, James, 1838-1922.; Petrie, W. M. Flinders Sir, 1853-1942.
Publisher: Grolier Society
Published: 1915
Place of publication: New York
Subjects: World history
Table of contents: title: v. 1.  Man and the universe.  Japan.; title: v. 2.  The Far East.; title: v. 3.  Islands of the Pacific.  Australasia.  India.; title: v. 4.  The Middle East. The Near East.; title: v. 5.  The Near East.  Egypt.; title: v. 6.  The Near East.; title: v. 7.  The Roman Empire.; title: v. 8.  Eastern Europe to the French Revolution. Western Europe in the Middle Ages.; title: v. 9-10.  Western Europe in the Middle ages.; title: v. 11.  French Revolution and Napoleonic era.; title: v. 12. Europe in the nineteenth century.; title: v. 13.  European powers today.  The British Empire.  America before Columbus.; title: v. 14.  South and Central America.  The North and South poles.  North America.; title: v. 15.  United States.  Canada.  Newfoundland.  The West Indies.; title: v. 16.  The causes of the War.  The events of 1914-1915 including summary.; title: v. 17.  The events of 1916, 1917 and summary.; title: v. 18.  The events of 1918.  The armistice peace treaties.