Buy this book on-line Abbe D. Francesco Saverio Clavigero; Charles Cullen, tr : The History of Mexico. Collected from Spanish and Mexican Historians, from Manuscripts, and Ancient Paintings of the Indians. Illustrated by Charts, and other Copper Plates. To Which are Added, Critical Dissertations on the Land, the Animals, and Inhabitants of Mexico. By Abbé D. Francesco Saverio Clavigero. Translated from the Original Italian, By Charles Cullen, Esq. In Two VolumesG. G. J. and J. Robinson, London, c. 1787.
Contemporary full marble calf, flat spine in six compartments of gilt-tooled bands and gilt spiral-patterned motifs, gilt black morocco label on two, gilt text on four, board edges gilt-tooled., \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"Genealogy” plate in volume 1 heavily browned, folding map of Mexico’s lakes in volume 2 with small tear in fold at gutter, occasional mild brownspots; otherwise in very good condition and generally a nice, clean copy in handsome period binding., Large 4to. , P. Volume 1. (4), blank, frontis, title, blank, dedication (2), translator’s preface iii-iv, preface vii-xi, blank, account of Mexican historians xiii-xxxi, advertisement xxxii, contents (3), blank, 1-440, descendents (441-444), appendix 441-476, (2); Volume 2. (4), blank, frontis, title, blank, contents (2), 1-194, appendix 195-468, blank, (2)., Complete with 28 plates including 2 folding maps and the genealogy plate. The plates illustrate natural history, architecture and various cultural aspects of Mesoamerican civilization., Volume : Two volumes. Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Abbe D. Francesco Saverio Clavigero; Charles Cullen, tr : The History of Mexico. Collected from Spanish and Mexican Historians, from Manuscripts, and Ancient Paintings of the Indians. Illustrated by Charts, and other Copper Plates. To Which are Added, Critical Dissertations on the Land, the Animals, and Inhabitants of Mexico. By Abbé D. Francesco Saverio Clavigero. Translated from the Original Italian, By Charles Cullen, Esq. In Two Volumes. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including libri antichi, atlases, antiquarian books, out-of-print books and libri rari. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |