The Conquest of Mexico in Two Volumes
by W.H. Prescott
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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TORRINGTON, Wyoming, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Everyman's Library, 1962. Book. Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. G/G, used, both volumes present. These are X-Library books. Volume One has black colored cloth over boards with gilt text on spine. Dust jacket has black text on upper and spine with library tag on spine; had the flap taped to the cover but has been released due to age; wrapped in protective mylar cover so has no tears or ships. FFEP and title page have library stamp; other pages clean, unmarked. Library stamp and ink marks on fore edge. Volume Two is essentially in the same condition. These are No. 397 and 398 in the Everyman's Library series. Binding is tight on both..
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- Bookseller
- PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013652
- Title
- The Conquest of Mexico in Two Volumes
- Author
- W.H. Prescott
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Publisher
- Everyman's Library
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1962
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Keywords
- W.H. Prescott, Mexico, Mexican History
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC
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TORRINGTON, Wyoming
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- X-Library
- A former library book, generally containing library acquisition and ownership stamped markings, and other typical indications of...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...