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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 Cortes by Prescott, William H

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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 Cortes

by Prescott, William H

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Philadelphia: David McKay Company Three volumes, complete. No date, circa 1904. Half leather bindings, with marbled paper over boards, marbled endpapers, and gilt to upper page edges. First volume is good only, with a deep gouge in front board, otherwise a nice set. 430pp., 402pp., 448pp. respectively, with Index in third volume. Volumes in the American Classic Series, Popular half calf binding issue.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6" - 8" Tall.
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  • Publisher David McKay Company
  • Place of Publication Philadelphia
  • Size 12mo - over 6" - 8" Tall

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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 Cortes

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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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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

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London: George Routledge And Sons, 1900. Hardcover. No jacket. Ex-library. This book does not have a publication date. It was not published in 1900. Possibly published in 1843. Boards are marked and scored. Spine is creased and worn. Leading corners, edges and spine ends are bumped, worn and split. One and two centimetre tears on spine ends. Page block and pages are tanned and marked. Label and ink on front pastedown. Front board and spine are partially detached from binding, but pages are intact. Half of FEP is missing. Library stamps on first two pages. Some pages are creased. Binding is visible throughout. Some loss on page 475, partially obscuring text. Remaining text is legible throughout. HJW. Hardcover. Acceptable/No Dust Jacket. Ex-Library.
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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 Cortes

by Prescott, William H

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Cloth/no dust jacket Octavo
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London: Swan Sonnenschein & Co., Lim, 1904. Cloth/no dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. Fair. dark green cloth, red cloth spine, gilt lettering and decoration, 713 pp, cover soiled, front green cloth slightly torn at the left side, spine sunned, creased and frayed at the edges, edges and pages foxed Standard shipping (no tracking or insurance) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.
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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 Cortes (3 Volumes)

by Prescott, William H

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David McKay Co., Inc, 1893-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. 3 Volumes. Bound in contemporary full leather. Good bindings. Moderate shelfwear. Boards detached on all volumes. Volume II back board absent. Spine absent on Volume II. Chipping and loss to spines of Volumes I and III. Contemporary gift inscription on FEP of Volume I. Sold with all faults. This is an oversized or heavy book that requires additional postage for international delivery outside of Canada and the US.
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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 Cortes (In Three Volumes)

by William H. Prescott

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David Mckay Co. Book. Very Good. Hardcover.
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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 Cortes

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London, UK: The Folio Society, 1994. Hardcover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. xxx, 724pp, single section of colour plate illustrations. Green cloth-covered boards, black and gilt illustrations on front and spine, black gilt titles on front and spine, top text block edge sprayed green. Maps on endpapers. Housed in a medium weight card slipcase. 8vo. A large and heavy volume which will require an additional charge for overseas delivery. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Slipcase has some scuffing, stains and indentations on rear.
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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 CORTES: Three (3) Volume Set

by Prescott, William H

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Philadelphia, PA: David McKay, Publishers, 1891. Original dark green cloth covers w/ gilt title on spines. Bindings a bit rubbed. Top edges gilt; light foxing to edges of text blocks. Previous owner's name in ink on front blank endpaper of all volumes. Vol. 3 has small tear on front inner hinge. Each volume illustrated w/ a b/w frontispiece.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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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 Cortes (3 Volumes)

by Prescott, William H

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New York: Harper & Brothers. Good with no dust jacket. 1846. Hardcover. Water-staining and foxing throughout all three volumes.; Three volumes rebound in dark blue cloth. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall .
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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 Cortes

by Prescott, William H

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London: Folio Society, 1994. vi-xxx, 723pp; illustrated; green pictorial boards, in black slipcase, bottom edge of slipcase damaged; decorated spine.. Hard Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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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 Cortes

by Prescott, William H

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Eighth
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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1851. Eighth. Hardcover. Very Good/No jacket as issued. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. A Very Good set. 3 volumes. 4to. xvi, 488; xviii, 480; xvii, 524 pp., illustrated with engraved portrait frontispieces, maps, and plates. Bound in tooled cloth, with titles in gilt on spine. Cloth on spines chipped, particularly the first and third volumes. Many signatures uncut. Only defect is the cloth chipping on the spines, else a near fine set.
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