Prescott Willliam (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine-. No Jacket. Reprint Edition. A. L. Burt, Publisher, New York, New York, U.S.A. , circa 1890 - 1899, being the years that the publisher occupied premises at 97 Reade Street, the address shown on the advertisements at the end of each of the two volumes. Each volume is in Fine- condition. No Dust Jackets. 5 3/8" x 7 1/2". Text Blocks are clean, soft white, tight, straight and square with bright gilt top-edges and no markings of any kind. Bindings are full dark blue cloth, color uniform throughout, with gilt title, etc., to spines, unmarked white endpapers, and corners square with light wear at the tips. No Dust Jackets. See photos. Volume 1: 467 + ii pages and frontispiece of Cortes. Volume 2: 490 + iv pages and frontispiece of Montezuma. Volume 2 contains an extensive 46 page Index. Originally published in 1843 by Harper and Brothers. NOTE the two volumes together weigh 1,225 grams / 2 lb. 11.3 oz., and will require extra postage for international shipment or expedited delivery.

Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. Later Edition. Pp.: xxviii, 591; xv, 580. Gilt titles to sp. dulled. Frontis. Illust. w/ engraved portraits, facsim. doc. & map. T.E. G. " Revised Library Edition." Gilt heraldic device, ft. bd. Brown cloth bds. 8vo. Cors. bumped. Sp. ends curled. Cors. bumped. P/o penned, f.f.e.p., vol. i. Interior leaves of both volumes are clean and tight, except for damp-staining to some rear portions of volume ii. Includes footnotes, appendicies, and index. i The two volume standard 19th century edition of the author's classic account of the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire, 1519 - 1521. All in all a very nice set.

Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. RO30304198: Non daté. In-4. Relié. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 95 pages augmentées de nombreuses photos en couleurs dans et hors texte. Jaquette en bon état. Avec Jaquette. . . Classification Dewey : 930-Histoire générale du monde ancien jusqu'à 499 apr. J.-C.

2 vols. 8vo, original quarter gilt leather over marbled boards. First edition in German. A few tiny spots of rubbing to leather; light foxing at beginning and end; very attractive. A presentation copy, inscribed in 1844 on the front free endpaper by W. H. Prescott.