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The discovery and conquest of Mexico, 1517-1521 / by Bernal Díaz del Castillo ; edited from the only exact copy of the original MS (and published in Mexico) by Genaro García ; translated with an introduction and notes by A.P. Maudslay ; new introduction by Hugh Thomas

By:

Diaz del Castillo, Bernal, , 1495-1584

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Da Capo Press , 1996.Edition: 1st Da Capo Press edDescription: xxxi, 478 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cmISBN:

9780306806971

Uniform titles:

Historia verdadera de la conquista de la Nueva España . English . Selections

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

LAS 972.02 DIA

LOC classification:

F1230 .D56513 1996

Review: Bernal Diaz del Castillo served under Cortes through the entire Mexicn campaign, and his narrative, one of onlyfour extant firsthand accounts, is both an invaluable historical document and a spectacular epic. (From the publisher´s desciption.)

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Latin American Studies	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C.	LAS 972.02 DIA (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		004927

Originally published: New York : Farrar, Straus, and Cudahy, 1956.

Includes index.

Bernal Diaz del Castillo served under Cortes through the entire Mexicn campaign, and his narrative, one of onlyfour extant firsthand accounts, is both an invaluable historical document and a spectacular epic. (From the publisher´s desciption.)

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