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Book Condition: Used Good with no dust jacket; Hinges cracked, two pages have yellowed tape repairs, pages toned, some light soiling here and there.
Seller: Old Saratoga Books

United States
About Item: Hartford, CT: Columbian Book Company. Good with no dust jacket; Hinges cracked, two pages have yellowed tape . repairs, pages toned, some light soiling here and there.. 1870. Hardcover. Title continued: Adventure and Sight-Seeing in the Land of the Aztecs, with Picturesque Descriptions of the Country and the People, and Reminiscences of the Empire and its Downfall. Original blindstamped brown cloth with gilt designs and lettering on front boards and spine. Lively travel writing embellished with many engravings of landscapes, street scenes, eminent Mexicans, and even a bull-fighting scene and bull and bear-fighting scene. 518 pages + 4 pages of publisher's ads. Prefatory letter by William H. Seward. Lovely Aztec-themed owner bookplate on front pastedown. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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