Yucatan before and after the Conquest / Friar Diedo de Landa / trans. / William Gates
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Dover Publications , 1978.Description: 162 p. : il. maps. ; 22 cmISBN:- 0-486-23622-6
- LAS 972 LAN
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Latin American Studies | Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. | LAS 972 LAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 040671 |
The position of Diego de Landa in history rests upon the famous burning of 27 Mayan hieroglyphic rolls as "works of the devil." This book he later wrote explains much of what we know of the Mayas because of the loss of the primary sources in the codexes.
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