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Mayer, Brantz

Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican: a Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical & Social Account of that Country from the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; with a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire & Civilization

1852

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Year of publication
1852
Place of printing
Hartford. S. Drake and Company
Author
Mayer, Brantz
Keyword
Travel - North America Mexico
Languages
English

Description

8vo [24 x 16 cm]; 2 volumes in one, [iv], 433; 399 pp, engraved frontis portrait in each volume, numerous illustrations and plates, views, maps, tables. original pictorial gilt cloth, elaborately gilted spine with title lettering and vignettes, all edges gilted, cover edges worn, joint cracked, hinges re-enforced, lightly foxed, some leaves at end with light marginal stain, else very good. A picture of th A well-illustrated and detailed 832 page work by the former Secretary of the US legation to Mexico. The last 50 pages of the work deal with New Mexico and California, with illustrations, plates (eg, views of Santa Fe, Bay of San Francisco, Sierra Nevada pass), statistical tables, etc. Sabin 47100. Cowan 421. Bernal 304. Ramos 2911.
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