HISTORY OF THE CONQUEST OF PERU
by Prescott, William
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Columbia, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
1848. 1848 Prescott, William HISTORY OF THE CONQUEST OF PERU, WITH A PRELIMINARY VIEW OF THE CIVILIZATION OF THE INCAS NY: Harper and Brothers, 1848(c1847) 2vols Printer's imprint not present on copyright page vol 1, no period after "integrity" p467 vol 2 lg 8vo contemporary calf with modern leather spine labels, marbled edges of text-block some foxing throughout, leather moderately worn and crackled Sound, tight set.
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- Bookseller
- Columbia Books, Inc. ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 33603
- Title
- HISTORY OF THE CONQUEST OF PERU
- Author
- Prescott, William
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Date Published
- 1848
- Keywords
- HS
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Columbia Books, Inc. ABAA/ILAB
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Columbia, Missouri
About Columbia Books, Inc. ABAA/ILAB
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art and textiles, poetry, children\'s and illustrated, Missouriana, antiquarian books.
Prints and maps are stocked as well.
Established 1977, member ABAA/ILAB
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- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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....
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...