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including [The Works] by William H. Prescott, Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott and Co., 1872, 15 volumes, in three-quarter leather over marbled boards, five raised bands, elaborately gilt-decorated spines, morocco spine labels, all edges marbled, lightly rubbed, some loss at the corners; History of the Conquest of Mexico, Philadelphia: David McKay, Publisher, 1843, Three volumes (complete), in three-quarter leather over marbled boards, gilt-decorated spines, morocco spine labels, teg., some loss at the top of the spine of Volume I, front board of Volume II is missing,

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Two Leather Sets Prescott's Works

Name: Two Leather Sets Prescott's Works
SKU: 58972280
Price: 500 USD
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