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Historia de Mejico ... book BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF TITLE PAGE AND THE FRONTISPIECE ILLUSTRATION FACING THE TITLE PAGE Cortes, Hernando. Historia de Mejico, escrita por su esclarecido conquistador Hernan Cortes.Aumentada con otros documentos y notas, por Francisco Antonio Lorenzana. Revisada y adaptada a la ortografia moderna por Manuel del Mar Neuva [sic] York, White, Gallaher y White, 1828 This was the first printing of Cortes's letters to King Charles V on the conquest of Mexico in the United States in any language. There was already enough serious study of Mexican history in her sister nation to the north to justify an edition in Spanish rather than a reprint of one of the many English translations.. |