Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca: His Account, His Life and the Expedition of Pánfilo de Narváez (3 vols)
by [CABEZA de VACA] ADORNO, Rolena and Charles Pautz
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1999. First Edition. First printings. Three large octavo volumes (27cm). Blue cloth hardovers; xxxvi,436; xviii,476; xxxviii,428pp; maps; illus. All three volumes complete, clean, and unmarked; a Fine set. In the original publisher's slipcase, slightly worn and soiled with bumps at bottom corners; Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 80934
- Title
- Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca: His Account, His Life and the Expedition of Pánfilo de Narváez (3 vols)
- Author
- [CABEZA de VACA] ADORNO, Rolena and Charles Pautz
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press
- Place of Publication
- Lincoln
- Date Published
- 1999
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mexico; Spain;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...