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History of the Conquest of Mexico, With a Preliminary View of the Ancient Mexican Civilization, and the Life of the Conqueror Hernando Cortez: Volume III (This volume only)
by Prescott, William H
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co, 1861. Hardcover. Very Good. Volume three only! Hardcover with brown cloth boards, 1861, octavo, 524pp., sparsely illustrated with a b&w map. Book VG with spine ends worn away, edgewear, rubbing, rear outer gutter cracked, binding tight, text clean and unmarked with some toning throughout. No DJ, but in protective mylar wrap.
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- Bookseller
- Common Crow Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B29549
- Title
- History of the Conquest of Mexico, With a Preliminary View of the Ancient Mexican Civilization, and the Life of the Conqueror Hernando Cortez: Volume III (This volume only)
- Author
- Prescott, William H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- J.B. Lippincott & Co
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1861
- Keywords
- Latin America, Mexico, Cultural Imperialism
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
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