
The Property of a Gentleman
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June 21, 04:49 PM GMT
Estimate
800 - 1,200 USD
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The Property of a Gentleman
PRESCOTT, WILLIAM HICKLING
History of the Conquest of Mexico, with a Preliminary View of the Ancient Mexican Civilization, and the Life of the Conqueror, Hernando Cortes. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1843
3 volumes, 8vo (5 3/4 x 9 1/4 in.; 147 x 235 mm). Three frontispiece portraits, title-page to each volume, two folding maps; some foxing. Original full brown cloth, covers elaborately stamped in blind, spines gilt lettered; minor rubbing.
First edition, first issue, a fine set
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