History of the Conquest of Mexico, with a Preliminary View of the Ancient Mexican Civilization, and the Life of the Conqueror, Hernando Cortes
by Prescott, William H
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good +/No Jacket
- Seller
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Woodlawn, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia Pa.: David McKay Publisher. Hardcover. Good +/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Volume one of a three volume set. No date of printing stated. Bound in red with gilt lettering on the spine. Top edges gilded. Bookplate attached to the front pastedown. Hinges sound and no writing on the endpapers. Edge wear at the corners and spine ends.
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- Bookseller
- Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006110
- Title
- History of the Conquest of Mexico, with a Preliminary View of the Ancient Mexican Civilization, and the Life of the Conqueror, Hernando Cortes
- Author
- Prescott, William H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- David McKay Publisher
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia Pa.
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- History - Mexico
Terms of Sale
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
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About the Seller
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
Biblio member since 2013
Woodlawn, Illinois
About Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
I have a small inventory of about 23,000 titles. I sell from my own property and only on-line. I started selling on line in 1999. This is my Fourth year with Biblio.
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