History of the Conquest of Mexico : with a Preliminary View of the Ancient Mexican Civilization, and the Life of the Conqueror, Hernando Cortez. [In Two Volumes]
de Prescott, William H
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- near fine
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Near Fine
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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; Having lost one eye to a hard crust of bread thrown by a playful classmate, followed by the impairment of his right eye, Prescott nonetheless managed to devote his life to historical research, and produced scholarly, dramatic and exciting narratives such as the History and Conquest with the help of paid assistants and a noctograph. .
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- G. F. Wilkinson Books, member IOBA (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 11102
- Título
- History of the Conquest of Mexico : with a Preliminary View of the Ancient Mexican Civilization, and the Life of the Conqueror, Hernando Cortez. [In Two Volumes]
- Autor
- Prescott, William H
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine
- Edición
- Routledge New Series
- Editorial
- G. Routledge & Co.
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1854
- Palabras clave
- HISTORY, MEXICO, EXPLORATION, Political Science
- Atención
- Puede que se trate de un conjunto de varios volúmenes y requiera de gastos de envío adicionales.
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