History of the conquest of Peru, with a preliminary view of the civilization of the Incas
by PRESCOTT, WILLIAM H
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Bros, 1848. 2 volumes, 8vo, 2 engraved frontispieces, 1 facsimile and 1 engraved map inserted; nice enough copy of an early edition (identical in form and content to the first edition of the preceding year) in orig. green cloth gilt. See BAL 16346.
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- Bookseller
- Rulon-Miller Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9815
- Title
- History of the conquest of Peru, with a preliminary view of the civilization of the Incas
- Author
- PRESCOTT, WILLIAM H
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harper & Bros
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1848
- Keywords
- Peru , South-America , Incas , Macchu
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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