Bancroft's Works: Volume XI. History of Mexico: Vol. III 1600-1803
by Bancroft, Hubert Howe
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good +/No Jacket
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About This Item
San Francisco, CA: A.L. Bancroft & Company, 1883. Hardcover. Very Good +/No Jacket. Full Leather binding, dark navy, 5 raised bands on spine with titles stamped in gilt, extensive gilt decoration, maroon marbled endpapers, page edges all gilt, 780 pages. Folding map bound in, one short tear. Binding is solid, text clean and unmarked, former owner's name on first blank endpaper. A few small scuffs to leather, one corner mildly bumped.
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- Title
- Bancroft's Works: Volume XI. History of Mexico: Vol. III 1600-1803
- Author
- Bancroft, Hubert Howe
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- A.L. Bancroft & Company
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco, CA
- Date Published
- 1883
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