Horrible Histories Blood-Curdling Box of Books Set 20 Paperbacks Terry Deary

by Terry Deary (Author) & Martin Brown / Philip Reeve (Illustrators)

€35 · Offered by eBay

Overview • Type: Children's Historical Non-Fiction / Humorous Educational Book Box Set • Designer: Terry Deary (Author) & Martin Brown / Philip Reeve (Illustrators) • Brand: Horrible Histories Series • Manufacturer: Scholastic Children's Books • Place of Origin: United Kingdom • Style: Illustrative Educational / Comic Strip Satirical History • Colour: Vibrant Multi-Colour Character Spines with Purple Graphic Display Outer Box • Design Era: Mixed Editions (Contemporary c. 2016 Box Set with Earlier Variant Copy) • Material: Glossy Card Stock Covers / Standard Paper Matrix Bound Paperbacks • Set Includes: 20 Paperback Volumes plus Original Flip-Top Outer Storage Box • Features: Iconic gross-out historical facts, interactive quiz segments, black-and-white comic illustrations, text-based heritage anomalies • Condition: Very Good Vintage Condition (19 volumes illustrated; 1 volume earlier unillustrated text variant) • Size and capacity: 20 Books Total | Combined Length: Approx. 2,800+ Pages | Box Dimensions Approx. 20cm x 14cm x 29cm Dating & Historical Context • Dating: This collection predominantly consists of the "Reloaded" or revised box set series issued by Scholastic in the mid-2010s (c. 2016). However, this specific compilation features a mixed printing history, housing an earlier vintage printing text copy of The Incredible Incas alongside the modernized 2016 volumes. • Historical Note: Originally launched in 1993, the Horrible Histories brand completely revolutionized how

  • Publisher: Scholastic Children's Books
  • Year: 2016
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Condition: Very Good

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