American Magazine of Useful and Entertaining Knowledge Volume I

Various Contributors; William Prescott

Boston: John L. Sibley & James B. Dow, 1837

***Volume I only of III*** ***From the Library of William H. Prescott, the famous historian and Hispanist, who is widely recognized by historiographers to have been the first American scientific historian*** Bound in contemporary quarter leather. Marbled boards. Extensive wear to the extremities, with minor loss to cover edges, rubbing. Hinges starting.  William Prescott's book in pencil on fep dated 1839.  Scattered spotting.