Captain Cortes Conquers Mexico #45 World Landmark HB

Random House, 1960. Hardcover. Very Good Plus. 7x5x1. Jose Cisneros. Vintage Cloth Hardback Book. Book is in Very Good to Very Good Plus condition with a tight binding and clean crisp internal pages. Inside text appears Unread and Unused! There is some minor soiling inside the front and back covers. Outside cloth covers are nice with some minor soiling and wear. No Dust Jacket. A less common title in the wonderful Landmark series. Landmark Books and World Landmark Books are accurate, in-depth stories for young people in the 9-15 year old range. These living histories were written by award-winning authors or by men and women who experienced the events first hand. Written during the 1950's and 1960's and illustrated either with two-color drawings or clear photographs, the books are informative, enjoyable, and well worth reading and collecting. World Landmark Book #45. Captain Cortes Conquers Mexico is the story of how a few hundred Spanish warriors, with the assistance of a trusted Aztec girl, succeeded in conquering the stronghold of an enemy that numbered thousands of well-trained fighters is one of history's most remarkable episodes. A very colorful account of this incredible true adventure which will hold the reader spellbound to the very end.