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Author:

Cortés, Hernando, 1485-1547.

Title:

Despatches from Mexico to Charles V, edited by A. Grove Day.

Publisher:

American book company

Copyright Date:

c1935

Description:

xxviii, 144 p. incl. front. (port.) double map. 20 cm.

Subject:

America--Early accounts to 1600
Mexico--History--Conquest, 1519-1540.

Other Authors:

Day, Arthur Grove. ed.

Notes:

"The narrative ... relating the incidents of the march from Villa Rica de Vera Cruz to the city of Mexico, the taking of the Emperor Montezuma, the suppression of Narváez, the flight from the city on the 'Noche triste,' and the retreat to Tlascala, forms the main body of the second 'carta relatión' sent by Cortés to Charles V." -- p. xvi-xvii. "The text followed in preparing this edition has been that of Don Enrique de Vedia in his 'Historiadores primitivos de Indias,' published as volume 22 of 'Biblioteca de autores españoles,' Rivadeneyra, Madrid, 1852." -- p. xix. At head of title: Fernando Cortés. Edited with introduction, notes and vocabulary.

LCCN:

35004381

Locations:

OAAX516 -- Maharishi University of Management Library (Fairfield)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)