The True History of the Conquest of New Spain. By Bernal Diaz del Castillo, One of its Conquerors

From the Exact Copy made of the Original Manuscript. Edited and published in Mexico by Genaro García. Volumes I-V

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528 Seiten

2011
Ashgate Publishing Limited
9781409424772 (ISBN)

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Books I-IV (1517-19), translated into English and edited, with introduction and notes, by Alfred Percival Maudslay, M.A., Hon. Professor of Archaeology, National Museum, Mexico, concerning the discovery of Mexico and the expeditions of Francisco HernÃ¡ndez de Cordova and Hernan Cortés, the march inland, and the war in Tlaxcala. The edition includes a bibliography of Mexico, pp. 311-68. Continued in Second Series 24, 25, 30, and 40. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1908.

Alfred Percival Maudslay

Contents: Volume I: Extracts from Iintroduction by Senor Don Genaro Garcia; Bernal Diaz del Castillo: his life; Introduction by the translator; Note on spelling, etc; Itinerary February 8,1517 to April 21,1519; Preface by the author; The discovery; the expedition under Francisco Hernandez de Cordova; The expedition under Juan de Grijalva; The expedition under Hernando Cortes; The march inland; The war in Tlaxcala. Volume II: The march to Mexico; The stay in Mexico;The expedition against Narvaez; The flight from Mexico; The halt at Tepeaca; Appendices; Index. Volume III: Prefatory note; The Maguey plan; Mexican kings and chieftans; Map of the city and lake, Mexico, published in 1524; Ms. Map of the city and valley of Mexico by Alonso de Santa Cruz; Map of the Valley of Mexico about 1608 by Enrico Martinez; Plan de la ville de mexico by Chappe D'Auteroche Volume IV: The return to the valley; Preliminary expeditions; The siege and fall of Mexico; The settlement; Appendix; Index. Volume V: The expedition to Honduras; The return to Mexico; The rule of the audiencia; The record of the conquistadores Appendices; Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag	28.8.2011
Reihe/Serie	Hakluyt Society, Second Series
Sprache	englisch
Maße	156 x 234 mm
Gewicht	453 g
Themenwelt	Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Neuzeit (bis 1918)
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte
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ISBN-13	9781409424772 / 9781409424772
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