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Record Nr.

UNINA9910825109603321

Autore

Díaz del Castillo Bernal <1496-1584.>

Titolo

The true history of the conquest of New Spain . Volume V / / Bernal Diaz del Castillo ; edited by Alfred Percival Maudslay

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, United Kingdom : , : Routledge, , [2016]

ISBN

1-00-321062-7

1-000-44398-1

1-000-44691-3

1-003-21062-7

1-283-04785-3

9786613047854

1-4094-1646-1

Descrizione fisica

xiv, 463, xxxvi p., [2] p. of plates : ill., map

Collana

Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; ; 2nd ser., no. 40

The true history of the conquest of New Spain ; ; v. 5

Altri autori (Persone)

MaudslayAlfred Percival <1850-1931.>

Disciplina

972/.02

972.02

Soggetti

HISTORY / General

HISTORY / Modern / 17th Century

Mexico History Conquest, 1519-1540

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"An Ashgate book."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents: The expedition to Honduras; The return to Mexico; The rule of the audiencia; The record of the conquistadores Appendices; Index.

Sommario/riassunto

Continued from Second Series 23, 24, 25, 30. Books XIV-XVII, translated into English and edited, with introduction and notes, by Alfred Percival Maudslay, M.A., Hon. Professor of Archaeology, National Museum, Mexico, relating the expedition to Honduras, the return to Mexico, the rule of the Audiencia there, and the record of the conquistadores, with an appendix including the fifth letter of Cortes to the Emperor Charles V, 1526. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1916. Owing to technical constraints the Map of Tabasco, by Melchor Alfaro de Santa Cruz, 1579 is not included.