Pictorial History of Mexico and the Mexican War.
by Frost, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
-
Providence, Utah, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Philadelphia: Thomas, Cowperthwait and Co.. Good+. 1850. Hardcover. 1850 printing. This copy has been re-cased, with the original front and back boards and a new black cloth spine. The board show wear and rubbing to the edges and corners and some discoloration and rubbing. The binding is tight. Missing the frontispiece color plate. The other six color lithograph plates are present. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Orrin Schwab Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 44832
- Title
- Pictorial History of Mexico and the Mexican War.
- Author
- Frost, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Publisher
- Thomas, Cowperthwait and Co.
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1850
- Keywords
- BKR, Americanhistory, Mexican War, -
Terms of Sale
Orrin Schwab Books
Postage is $4.00 for the first book. Books are returnable for full refund if not as described.
About the Seller
Orrin Schwab Books
Biblio member since 2005
Providence, Utah
About Orrin Schwab Books
Orrin Schwab Books has been selling used and rare books full-time for 14 years. I specialize in Americana, Western Americana, Military, Childrens, and Historical topics of all time periods and regions. I also sell scarce and rare children's books and general antiquarian titles.
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- Cloth
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