Mexico: and The Life of the Conqueror Fernando Cortes in Two Volumes: Volumes I and II (Nations of the World Series)
by Prescott, William H
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
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New York, New York USA: Peter Fenelon Collier and Son, 1900. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9?" tall. Peter Fenelon Collier and Son, 1900. Hardback Two Volume History of Mexico by the renown historian W.H.Prescott. Hardcover Books In Very Good Condition. No dust jackets. Illustrated. Red cloth binding w/bright and sharp gilt titles. Slight rubbing of corners.Vol I has a few whitish spots on front; Vol II has a chip to the cloth on the fore edge. Tight, solid, square, with sewn binding. Interior very clean and completely unmarked--no underlining, no highlighting. Thorough and detailed history of Mexico. 467/490 pages. 8.25 x 6 inches. Peter Fenelon Collier and Son, New York, 1900.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017589
- Title
- Mexico: and The Life of the Conqueror Fernando Cortes in Two Volumes: Volumes I and II (Nations of the World Series)
- Author
- Prescott, William H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Peter Fenelon Collier and Son
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York USA
- Date Published
- 1900
- Size
- 8vo - over 7? - 9?" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- HISTORY, MEXICO AZTECS MEXICAN MYTHOLOGY TEZCUCANS SPAIN CORTES, FERNANDO VELASQUEZ MONTEZUMA CONQUEST OF NATIONS THE WORLD SERIES
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- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Fore Edge
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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