Description: 2- two volume book sets by William H. Prescott: a) History of the Conquest of Peru, with a Preliminary View of the Civilization of the Incas, by William H. Prescott, published by David McKay, Philadelphia, [1892], Vol. I & II, 459 pages and 458 pages, with embossed inscription on front page "Fay Leone Faurote" and handwritten "To Harry fm Fay" and "M. F. Hill." Octavo, fine leather with marbled covers. From Fay Leone Faurote to Harry Franck, noted travel writer and son-in-law of Wm. J Latta. b) History of the Conquest of Mexico, by William H. Prescott, published by John W. Lovell Co., NY, [1843], Vols I & II, 467 pages and 490 pages, with front page embossed inscription "Fay Leone Faurote" and handwritten inscription "To Harry from F. L. Faurote/ Fay/ Fin from Scott June 30, 1892/ Charles [...] Sept. 23d 1893 Gift of Mrs. S. Kene." Dimensions are: a) 7 1/2 inches long X 5 inches wide; b) 7 3/8 inches long X 4 3/4 inches wide. All measurements are approximate.