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The True Mexico Mexico-Tenochtitlan
de Deverdun, Alfred Louis
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Good+ with no dust jacket
- Librería
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Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
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Sobre este artículo
Menasha WI: Priv. pub. by the author. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1938. First English Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author; Green cloth covered boards show wear to extremities, head of spine frayed, wear to tail of spine, library marking on spine and title page, missing FFEP, discard stamp on front pastedown. ; Signed by author on half-title page. Gilt titles on front and spine, coloured pastedown illustration on front board ; Ex-Library; B&W Plates; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 303 pages; "Tenochtitlan was a Nahua city-state located on an island in Lake Texcoco, in the Valley of Mexico. Founded in 1325, it became the capital of the expanding Mexica Empire in the 15th century until it was captured by the Spanish in 1521. At its peak, it was the largest city in the Pre-Columbian Americas. When paired with Mexico the name is a reference to Mexica, the people of the surrounding Aztec heartland. Today the ruins of Tenochtitlan are located in the central part of Mexico City." .
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Detalles
- Librería
- Ainsworth Books
(CA)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 10566
- Título
- The True Mexico Mexico-Tenochtitlan
- Autor
- Deverdun, Alfred Louis
- Ilustrador
- Color Frontispiece
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good+ with no dust jacket
- Edición
- First English Edition
- Editorial
- Priv. pub. by the author
- Lugar de publicación
- Menasha WI
- Fecha de publicación
- 1938
- Palabras clave
- Mexico, History, Latin America, tenochtitlan, Americas
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Latin America;
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- Tail
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- FFEP
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Jacket
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- PUB
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