The Histories of Herodotus of Halicarnassus, presented in this two-volume Heritage Club special edition, offers a captivating account of ancient history, blending factual narratives with mythological elements. Known as the "Father of History," Herodotus chronicles the rise and fall of empires, epic battles, and cultural practices of various civilizations, providing invaluable insight into the ancient world. These beautifully crafted volumes, adorned with vintage artwork inside and out, bring Herodotus’s timeless storytelling to life, making them a treasure for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.
 
Both hardcovers are in very good condition and housed in their original slipcases. The covers, pages, and artwork remain vibrant and well-preserved, with only minimal signs of wear. A stunning and collectible set, ideal for lovers of classic literature and historical works.