History Of the Conquest Of Mexico

NICE COPY IN ORIGINAL CLOTH first edition 3 vols. tall 8vo. xxxii, 442; xvi ,440; xvi, 456pp., portrait in each vol., folding maps, 1 plate, original cloth blocked in blind and gilt, vol.3 partially unopened, spines little faded, heads of spines little scuffed. A very good in… Read more about this item

New York: Harper and Brothes, 1843. First American Edition. Hardcover. Near Very Good. First edition and first printing per BAL 16340. The errors of the first printing are present and the errata page is present in volume III.The binding is not cloth. It is half leather with marbleized boards, marbleized end sheets and marbleized page edges. A… Read more about this item

J.B. Lippincott, 1864. First Edition. Hardcover. Used - Very Good/Very Good. First Editions, Later Printings (Dates of 1864 on title page of each volume). Published by J.B. Lippincott, 1843-1845. Octavos. Bound in contemporary three-quarter brown morocco over marbled boards with five raised spine bands, gilt stamping and decoration to spine. Marbled stained page ends and flyleafs. Illustrated frontispieces… Read more about this item

Philadelphia : J. B. Lippincott Company , 1873. Leather. Very Good. 7.5" by 5" . None . William H. Prescott's history of Mexican conquest, a later edition complete in three volumes. Originally published in 1843, Prescott started drafting this history in 1839, relying almost exclusively on primary sources due to the little general knowledge of Aztec civilisation.… Read more about this item

New York: Harper and Brothers, 1843. 3 volumes, 8vo. xxxiv, 488; xviii, 480; xvi, [2], 524pp., plus 3 engraved portraits, 2 engraved maps and an engraved plate. Publisher's brown cloth, elaborately blocked in blind, spine titled in gilt and with a gilt stamp reproducing the arms of Cortes. Housed in three green morocco backed slipcases. First American edition:… Read more about this item

New York: John B. Alden, 1886. Very good plus.. Prescott's most popular title, identified as his "masterpiece" by biographers, which had a strong impact on the study of Mesoamerica (Gardiner). First published in 1843, issued more than 200 times and frequently translated, HISTORY OF THE CONQUEST OF MEXICO garnered rave reviews from THE QUARTERLY REVIEW, THE EDINBURGH REVIEW,… Read more about this item

New York: Harper and Brothers, 1843. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Complete in three volumes. Frontispieces in all three volumes with maps at the beginning of Vols. I and II. About Very Good. Original publisher's bindings, moderate rubbing to the edges and corners, some loss to the head and foot of the spines. Square, bound with some reading… Read more about this item

London: George Routledge & Sons Ltd, 1901. Cloth/no dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. Good. red cloth, gilt lettering, no dust jacket, 645 pp covers loose, dhips to top and bottom of spine Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.

London: G. Routledge & Co.. Near Fine. 1854. Routledge New Series. Hardcover. Tiny spec of soil volume 1, lower spine. ; Patterened brown cloth, spines lettered in gilt; publisher's ads in both volumes. Top edges unopened. Bookplate of Jackson Rae in on both pastedowns. A crisp copy. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 424, 395 pages;… Read more about this item

Modern Library, 1979. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Folio Society, 1994. 1st printing. Tall 8vo. Original gilt decorated cloth, top edge green (Fine), slipcase (a little scuffed at edges - otherwise VG). Pp. xxx + 723, illus with coloured and b&w plates and maps (no inscriptions).

Swan Sonnenschein & Co, 1889. Hardback. Good. navy blue cloth with embossing and gilt lettering to spine. Rear black endpaper partly cracked. Shelf wear to boards and bumps to corners. Crushing to spine and a few marks on rear board.

Modern Library, 1979. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

London, UK: George Routledge & Sons, 1896. New & Revised Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Text/As New, showing faint margin discoloration. Gilt embossed, maroon boards/NF w/light corner tips rubs. DJ/None. Frontispiece: Conquistador Hernan Cortes. Book shop label (Paris) & PO name to front cover verso; PO again to fEP. Classic work of historian, scholar of late Renaissance… Read more about this item

New York: The Hovendon Co. (Undated, but likely the 1890 edition). Two-volume set with blue cloth boards, gilt titles in gilt decorative border on spines. The set wasn't issued with dust jackets. Previous owner's name stamped on ffep and top edge of each book; also gift inscription from 1901 written on the ffep. Text is clean and unmarked. Pages and… Read more about this item

London: George Routledge And Sons, 1874., 1874. 3 Volumes. small 8vo. pp. xxx, [2], 413; xix, 407, [4]ads; xix, 444. with half-titles. 2 folding engraved maps. 2 engraved frontis. port. A fine untrimmed set in original blind-stamped cloth (spines sunned, hint of foxing to plates & outer leaves).. Hardcover.

Modern Lib, 1973. Hardcover. G+ / G. 9x6x1. VERY-GOOD EXCEPT DUSTJACKET EDGEWORN, PRICE CLIPPED AND SLIGHTLY DISCOLORED. GIFT INSCRIPTION TO FRONT END PAPER.

Phoenix, 2002. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

General Books LLC, 2012. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Trade Paperback. Very GoodFREE Media Mail Shipping on all U.S. orders over $ 25.00

J.B. Lippencott and Co, 1882-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. 3 volume set. Hardcover. No dust jackets as issued. Bound in red cloth with stamped borders and decorations. Gilt lettering on spine and flourishes on front boards. Tight binding and solid boards. Dark brown endpapers. Clean, unmarked pages. Photo illustrations adjacent to title pages, protected by tissue guards. Shelfwear.… Read more about this item