The History of the Discovery and Conquest of America
The History of the Discovery and Conquest of America | Rare and modern books | Robertson, Dr.
The History of the Discovery and Conquest of America
The History of the Discovery and Conquest of America | Rare and modern books | Robertson, Dr.
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1844
- Author
- Robertson, Dr.
- Publishers
- William Milner Halifax
- Keyword
- American History
- Binding description
- H
- Dust jacket
- False
- State of preservation
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Inscribed
- False
- First edition
- False
Description
This is a very good hardcover copy bound in the publisher's original embossed browm cloth boards with gilt decorated spine and emblems to both covers. All gilt still bright. All page-edges gilt. Front endpaper apparently missing. Spine starting, but expertly restored. Slight lean. Very clean inside and out. No foxing. 2 folding maps present. Engraved portrait of Robertson and engraved vignette of Pizarro seizing the Inca Atahualpa. This is the abridged edition of Robertson's history first published in 1777. 6" high X 4" wide, 551 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.