W.H.Prescott History of the Conquest of Peru 1857 5thEd/Vol.III London R.Bentley

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History of THE CONQUEST OF PERU With a Preliminary View of
The Civilisation of the Incas
By William H. Prescott
Fifth Edition In Three Volumes Voll. III
London:Richard Bentley, Publisher in Ordinary in Her Majesty 1857
Fine Binding Leather with multicolored decorated cloth boards, beautifully decorated endpapers. Page edges shiny, with same decoration as cover and endpapers.
334 pages.
Very tight binding, appears to be unread.
Clean and remarkably bright text block considering age of this book.
No writing, no missing loose or torn pages.
Leather spine appears to be singed, with an open area along the spine (see photos).
Staining to leather abutting spine and tips.
Edgewear, scuffing.
Rare!

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