The True Mexico: Mexico-Tenochtitlan
by Alfred Louis Deverdun
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good/Fair
- Seller
-
Catawissa, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Alfred Louis Deverdun, 1938. First Edition. First Printing. Signed by author on half title page. In blue cloth covers with pasteon illustration by author and gilt lettering on front cover and gilt lettering on spine. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked endpapers and text pages. Moderate wear.Jacket: Intact with price on upper front flap. Moderate chipping of edges. Moderate shelf rubbing. In new protective jacket cover. Photos upon request. . Signed by Author. Hardcover. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quaker House Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003869
- Title
- The True Mexico: Mexico-Tenochtitlan
- Author
- Alfred Louis Deverdun
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Publisher
- Alfred Louis Deverdun
- Date Published
- 1938
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- History, Mexico
- Bookseller catalogs
- History;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Quaker House Books
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Catawissa, Pennsylvania
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