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Robertson, Dr.

The History of the Discovery and Conquest of America

William Milner Halifax, 1844

125.00 €

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(New York, United States of America)

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Year of publication
1844
Author
Robertson, Dr.
Publishers
William Milner Halifax
Keyword
American History
Binding description
H
Dust jacket
No
State of preservation
Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
No

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.