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Mexico City: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, 1987. original publisher's pictorial wrappers. Mexico. 8vo. original publisher's pictorial wrappers. 73 pages. Exhibition catalogue. A near fine copy. First edition limited to 1,000 copies. The collection of Nahuatl manuscripts held by the Newberry Library in Chicago, while not the largest of its kind in the United States, certainly contains some of the most important individual works. The collection of Nahuatl manuscripts held in the Latin American Library of Tulane University, New Orleans is one of the largest in the United States. The Bancroft Library is part of the legacy left to the scholars by Hubert How Bancroft. His career in books was formed by the California gold rush, where he came with a consignment of books to sell for an Eastern dealer. In his success, he expanded his operations until they came to include not just the sale of books, but nearly everything having to do with books, from paper, to presses, a bindry and a staff of…
Read More Guias de Manuscritos en Nahuatl (Guides to Nahuatl Manuscripts): The Newberry Library, Chicago, Latibn American Library (Tulane University), The Bancroft Library, Berkeley by John Frederick Schwaller (1948- ) - 1987
by John Frederick Schwaller (1948- )
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Guias de Manuscritos en Nahuatl (Guides to Nahuatl Manuscripts): The Newberry Library, Chicago, Latibn American Library (Tulane University), The Bancroft Library, Berkeley
by John Frederick Schwaller (1948- )
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73 pages. Octavo (9" x 6 1/2") bound in original publisher's pictorial wrappers. First edition limited to 1000 copies. The collection of Nahuatl manuscripts held by the Newberry Library in Chicago, while not the largest of its kind in the United States, certainly contains some of the most important individual works. The collection of Nahuatl manuscripts held in the Latin American Library of Tulane University, New Orleans is one of the largest in the United States. The Bancroft Library is part of the legacy left to the scholars by Hubert How Bancroft. His career in books was formed by the California gold rush, where he came with a consignment of books to sell for an Eastern dealer. In his success, he expanded his operations until they came to include not just the sale of books, but nearly everything having to do with books, from paper, to presses, a bindry and a staff of researchers, clerks and scholars who wrote the sections of his mammoth histories dealing with all aspects of North America. Condition: Corners gently bumped else a very good copy.
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- Edition First
- Binding Paperback
- ISBN 10 968360062X
- ISBN 13 9789683600622
- Publisher Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico (UNAM)
- Place of Publication Mexico City
- Date Published 1987
- Keywords Bibliography
- Size Octavo
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GUIAS DE MANUSCRITOS EN NAHUATL (GUIDES TO NAHUATL MANUSCRIPTS): THE NEWBERRY LIBRARY, CHICAGO, LATIBN AMERICAN LIBRARY (TULANE UNIVERSITY), THE BANCROFT LIBRARY, BERKELEY
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