Pedro Moya de Contreras : Catholic reform and royal power in New Spain, 1571-1591 by Poole, Stafford - 1987

xii+309 pages with plates, facsimiles, bibliography and index. Royal octavo (9 1/4' x 6 ;1/4") bound in original publisher's beige cloth with gilt lettering to spine in original pictorial jacket. First edition. Pedro Moya de Contreras (c1528-1591) prelate and colonial administrator who held the three highest offices in the Spanish colony of New Spain, namely inquisitor general, Archbishop of Mexico, and Viceroy of Mexico, September 25, 1584 - October 17, 1585. He was the 6th Viceroy, governing from September 25, 1584 to October 16, 1585. During this interval he held all three positions. Condition: Corners bumped. Jacket front head corner and spine head lightly chipped. A very good copy in a near fine jacket.

xii+309 pages with plates, facsimiles, bibliography and index. Royal octavo (9 1/4' x 6 ;1/4") bound in original publisher's beige cloth with gilt lettering to spine in original pictorial jacket. First edition. Pedro Moya de Contreras (c1528-1591) prelate and colonial administrator who held the three highest offices in the Spanish colony of New Spain, namely inquisitor general, Archbishop of Mexico, and Viceroy of Mexico, September 25, 1584 - October 17, 1585. He was the 6th Viceroy, governing from September 25, 1584 to October 16, 1585. During this interval he held all three positions. Condition:A near fine copy in like jacket.

Univ of California Pr, November 1987. Hardcover. USED Very Good. Pedro Moya de Contreras: Catholic Reform and Royal Power in New Spain 1571-1591.

Univ of California Pr, 1987-11. Hardcover. Good.

Berkeley: U. Of California, 1987 Hb. VG+/VG+. 1st. 309pp. Index, Biblio., Notes. Light soiling top-edge, DJ: rubbing.. F. Hardcover.

Berkeley: Univ. Of California Press. Hardcover. 1987. 1st Edition. 8vo 309pp . Fine in Fine DJ. B&W Illustrations Moya de Contreras came to Mexico in 1571 to found the Inquisition and was later appointed archbishop and viceroy .

Univ of California Pr. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. 0520055519 . 321 pages .

University of California Press, 1987. Hbk 309pp dj faintly shelfworn now in protective sleeve otherwise an unread copy excellent clean tight unmarked as new.

Berkeley, Etc.: University of California Press, 1987. xii, 309p., b/w illus., dj.

Berkeley: University of California Press [0-520-05551-9] 1987, 1st printing. (Hardcover) Near fine in near fine dust jacket. 309pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. Some light spotting to the top edge. Time Period 16th Century. Locale: Central America; Mexico; New Spain. (History--Central America, Catholic Church, Government).