Prescott William Hickling Jackson Everett (8 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Everett Gee Jackson (illustrator). 32.5 x 22 cm. Quarto. xxxvi 252pp. Limited to 1500 copies signed by the printer, Harry Block, and the illustrator Everett Gee Jackson. Mound in marbled Mexican sheepskin, red leather spine labels. Housed in slipcase. Piece out of and tears at tail of spine. Slipcase is sun toned and torn at corners.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Limited Edition. 1957 oversize hardcover limited edition, # 1263 out of 1500, signed by printer Harry Block and illustrator Everett Gee Jackson. in slipcase with no dj as published. Slipcase is torn on whole length of top right hand edge with a one inch section torn off and retaped, rubbed and a little frayed on other edges. Book itself is slightly rubbed on bottom of spine and front fore-edge, top front corner a little bumped, else fine. Oversize book extra shipping charges will apply for international and priority orders as this will not fit into a flat rate envelope. Signed by Author(s).

Hardback. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ/G Slipcase. Everett Gee Jackson (illustrator). Limited/Numbered. Hardback bound in marbled sheepskin covered boards with gilt title on red labels. Only slight defect to note is some darkening at top of spine. No dust jacket with a worn slipcase with rubs at the edges and a torn edge along about half of the bottom edge. This is #978 of a Limited Edition of 1500 copies SIGNED BY THE ILLUSTRATOR Everette Gee Jackson and the PRINTER Harry Block. Color illustrations are from water colors by Jackson. 290 pages Size: Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Signed by Illustrator(s). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Slipcase Very Good. Jackson, Everett Gee (illustrator). Limited, Signed, Numbered. 252pp.; HB 5-band full leather 'speckled' brwn.w/red&gilt; slight rub w/lt.sun on spine; lt.wear on edges&corners; clean,tight pgs. Slipcase red w/label; rubbed w/wear on edges&corners. Companion to "The Discovery and Conquest of Mexico". "Fifteen Hundred Copies have been made by Harry Block at the Imprenta Nuevo Mundo in Mexico City. This Copy is Number 196 and it is Signed by The Printer: Harry Block The Illustrator: Everett Gee Jackson". Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. No jacket. Everett Gee Jackson (illustrator). #528/1500cc, signed by illustrator Everett Gee Jackson, and printer Harry Block. Tear at top of spine. In a worn slipcase.

Leather. Condition: Fine. Everett Gee Jackson (illustrator). A terrific limited copy of this classic history by William H. Prescott, produced for the Limited Editions club and signed by the printer and illustrator. This edition limited to 1500 copies signed by the printer and illustrator. This copy is number 1277.In the publisher's original full mottled calf, with the original red slipcase.Printed for the Limited Editions Club at Imprenta Nuevo Mundo.An authoritative account of the conquest of Peru by American historian and Hispanist, William Hickling Prescott, including coverage of Peruvian civilisation, its royal family, division of lands, religion, agriculture and more prior to the conquest.Prescott is widely recognised by historiographers to have been the first American scientific historian, noted for his contribution to the study of late Renaissance Spain and the early Spanish Empire.Decorated with in-text illustrations in colour by Everett Gee Jackson. In the original full mottled calf, with the original red slipcase. Externally, lovely. Slipcase is very smart, with rubbing to the extremities and sunning to the spine. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Fine. signed by author. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. The Limited Editions Club at Imprenta Nuevo Mundo, Mexico City, 1957. First edition thus. Signed by the illustrator and printer on the limitations page. This is copy number 1491 of 1500 copies. Full leather. 8 1/2 x 13". 252 pp. Includes "The Monthly Letter of the Limited Editions Club in the original mailing envelope laid-in. Very good in a good slipcase. Moderate rubbing to the tips and edges of the slipcase. Rubbing and small tears to the head and tail of the spine. The text appears unmarked. The binding is solid.

JACKSON, Everett Gee (illustrator). PRESCOTT, William Hickling. History of the Conquest of Peru, 1524-1550. With an Introduction by Samuel Eliot Morison and Illustrations by Everett Gee Jackson. Folio. Orig. full calf in publisher's slipcase. Mexico City: Printed for the members of the Limited Editions Club at Imprenta Nuevo Mundo, 1957. Limited to 1,500 copies signed by the printer, Harry Block, and the illustrator. A fine copy. Signed.