Color facsimile of Aztec pictographs
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Heading: (Mexico)
Author:
Title: Mexican picture-chronicle of Cempoallan and other States of the Empire of Aculhuacan: Written on 16 leaves (31pp.) of paper manufactured from the maguey-fibre; about 1530
Place Published: London
Publisher:Bernard Quaritch
Date Published: 1890
Description:
Author:
Title: Mexican picture-chronicle of Cempoallan and other States of the Empire of Aculhuacan: Written on 16 leaves (31pp.) of paper manufactured from the maguey-fibre; about 1530
Place Published: London
Publisher:Bernard Quaritch
Date Published: 1890
Description:
6, [2] pp. + 31 color lithographed facsimile plates, with protective interleaves. 28x21.7 cm (11x8½"), original printed wrappers.
Rare facsimile of an Aztec manuscript, of great historical significance. Issued in a very small number as Part IV of Quaritch's series Facsimiles of Choice Examples selected from Illuminated Manuscripts, Unpublished Drawings and Illustrated Books of early date.
Condition
Spine neatly repaired with paper; occasional mostly marginal foxing, very good.
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Color facsimile of Aztec pictographs
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