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Prescott, William H. History of the Conquest of Peru

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00362 Author/Creator: Prescott, William H. Place Written: New York Type: Book Date: 1847 Pagination: 2 v. 26 x 18 cm Order a Copy

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Prescott, William Hickling, 1796-1859

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