The Fair God: A Tale of the Conquest of Mexico: In Two Volumes
by WALLACE, Lew
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, United States
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- Bookseller
- Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 448956
- Title
- The Fair God: A Tale of the Conquest of Mexico: In Two Volumes
- Author
- WALLACE, Lew
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company / The Riverside Press
- Place of Publication
- Boston and New York
- Date Published
- 1899
- Keywords
- AmerLit19thCent, Art/Illustration, FirstBook
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
All books are first editions unless otherwise noted. All books are returnable within ten days if returned in the same condition as sent. We accept VISA, MASTERCARD, AMERICAN EXPRESS, DISCOVER, PAYPAL, checks and money orders. New Jersey residents please add 6.625% sales tax. All items guaranteed, all items subject to prior sale. Members ABAA, ILAB. Shipping is $4.50 for Media Mail, $10.00 for Priority Mail or UPS Ground. Tracking is provided for every order. Alternate shipping available by request. Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required.
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Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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