History of The Conquest of Mexico, with a Preliminary View of the Ancient Mexican Civilization, and The Life of The Conqueror, Hernando Cortes (New and revised edition with the Author's Latest Corrections and Additions. In Three Volumes
by Prescott, William H. (edited by John Foster Kirk)
- Used
- Condition
- VG. Occasional foxing spots here and there, but a very clean, tight set
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co, 1877. Hardbound. VG. Occasional foxing spots here and there, but a very clean, tight set. Three volumes is Reddish Brown embossed publishers' cloth with gilt design on covers. Brown endpapers. Surprisingly, Worldcat finds no copies of this particular edition, here in three volumes. Each volumes has an engraved frontispiece. No copies located, a beautiful set on the shelf.
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 122398
- Title
- History of The Conquest of Mexico, with a Preliminary View of the Ancient Mexican Civilization, and The Life of The Conqueror, Hernando Cortes (New and revised edition with the Author's Latest Corrections and Additions. In Three Volumes
- Author
- Prescott, William H. (edited by John Foster Kirk)
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - VG. Occasional foxing spots here and there, but a very clean, tight set
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- J. B. Lippincott & Co
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1877
- Keywords
- American History ; Mexican and Texas History ; ;
- Bookseller catalogs
- History - American;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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Columbia, Pennsylvania
About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- VG
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- Cloth
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.