Conquest by Murray Yxta Maya (61 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1st edition, 1st printing. Hardcover, 288 pages with dustjacket in very good condition.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Pb. Condition: VG. 300 pages, reading guide, wrapper extremities lightly rubbed, both corners of front cover are lightly bumped and have small crease, remainder stripe to bottom edge.

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Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. The Conquest.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First Printing. Author of THE JADE QUEEN. She won a Whiting Writer's Award. Signed by Author(s).

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Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. first printing review copy with promo material laid in. Book.

Boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. 8vo, 288 pp. Head and heel of spine and corners of boards bumped, very slight rippling to fore-edges of last few leaves. Jacket lightly bumped at head and heel of spine and folds.

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Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Conquest. Book.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Used - very good.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Sara Rosario Gonzales is a restorer of rare books and manuscripts at the Getty Museum in Los Angeles. When Sara restores a sixteenth-century manuscript about an Aztec princess enslaved by Cortes and sent to Europe to entertain the pope and Emperor Charles V, she doesn't realize the power of the tale she's about to immerse herself into.The princess, we find, is determined to avenge the slaughter of her people, and Sara is determined to prove that the book, which caused scandal when first published, was written by the Aztec princess herself, and not the European monk reputed to have penned it.Entwined within Sara's fascination of the manuscript is Sara's own life: the frustration over her inability to commit to Karl, the man who has loved her since high school; the haunting wisdom of her departed mother; and the stability of a father who sees the world in a way Sara does not, both pragmatically and unyieldingly.The Conquest is a beautifully written novel that offers both hope that true love does exist and that history, in all its complexity, is what drives us all toward tomorrow. Sara Rosario Gonzales is a restorer of rare books and manuscripts at the Getty Museum in Los Angeles. When Sara restores a sixteenth-century manuscript about an Aztec princess enslaved by Cortes and sent to Europe to entertain the pope and Emperor Charles V, she doesn't realize the power of the tale she's about to immerse herself into. The princess, we find, is determined to avenge the slaughter of her people, and Sara is determined to prove that the book, which caused scandal when first published, was written by the Aztec princess herself, and not the European monk reputed to have penned it. Entwined within Sara's fascination of the manuscript is Sara's own life: the frustration over her inability to commit to Karl, the man who has loved her since high school; the haunting wisdom of her departed mother; and the stability of a father who sees the world in a way Sara does not, both pragmatically and unyieldingly. "The Conquest" is a beautifully written novel that offers both hope that true love does exist and that history, in all its complexity, is what drives us all toward tomorrow. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Condition: VERY GOOD. Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. ) A young Latina working as a restorer of rare books and manuscripts at the Getty Museum in Los Angeles gets caught up in a 16th century manuscript. Full of historical details. Murray was the winner of the 1999 Whiting Writer's Award for fiction. Very good condition (slight spine slant).…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover in unclipped dustjacket. 288 pages. By the recipient of the 1999 Whiting Writer's Award for fiction. Filled with swashbuckling adventure and scholarly mystery. A book for book lovers. As new. Unread. From my smoke-free collection.…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Like New. First Edition. First Edition stated. Number line from 10 to 2. Signed and dated by author on title page. No inscription. Book and dust jacket solid like new condition.

Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap.