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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 William Hickling Prescott; John Foster Kirk
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London : Bickers, 1899. New and rev. ed. Hardcover. Very Good. Bound in contemporary full leather. Rebacked, with renewed spine. All edges marbled. Marbled end sheeets. xxiv, 713 pages : facs., map ; 25 cm. Armorial bookplate of Karl Kup. Karl Kup, was an art historian and curator of the Spencer Collection of illustrated books, manuscripts and fine bindings at the New York Public Library. Includes a presentation note from Wellington College (in Latin), dated 1901 to Cecil John Griffith Coward.
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- Title
- History of the conquest of Mexico : with a preliminary view of the ancient Mexican civilization ; and the life of the conqueror, Hernando Cortes
- Author
- William Hickling Prescott; John Foster Kirk
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- New and rev. ed
- Publisher
- London : Bickers
- Date Published
- 1899
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- 0.00 lbs
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