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The Toltec Heritage: From the Fall of Tula to the Rise of Tenochtitlán
by Davies, Nigel
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 080611505X
- ISBN 13
- 9780806115054
- Seller
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Datil, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1980. Hardcover, [xii], 401 pages. Near Fine condition in a Good+ dust jacket. First edition. Size 9.25"x6.25". "Nigel Davies succeeds in a difficult task - unifying the fragmentary, often contradictory, remains of the ancestors of the Aztecs. He provides some personal but tenable hypotheses which all future researchers must consider. The time covered goes from the fall of Tula to the founding of the Aztec capital, Tenochtitlan." Book has very light exterior shelfwear. Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown, text else Fine condition, clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has a small (1/2") closed tear on top back panel, and a sunned spine. . Near Fine.
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- Bookseller
- Florida Mountain Book Co.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009489
- Title
- The Toltec Heritage: From the Fall of Tula to the Rise of Tenochtitlán
- Author
- Davies, Nigel
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 080611505X
- ISBN 13
- 9780806115054
- Publisher
- University of Oklahoma Press
- Place of Publication
- Norman, OK
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- MESOAMERICA MESOAMERICAN HISTORY TOLTECS AZTECS CHICHIMECS INDIANS MEXICO MEXICAN
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About the Seller
Florida Mountain Book Co.
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About Florida Mountain Book Co.
The Florida Mountains are located in southwestern New Mexico, near the U.S.-Mexico border. The Parsons family, proprietors of Florida Mountain Book Company, have been in the book business since 1996. Formerly the owners & operators of Readers' Cove Bookstore in Deming, New Mexico, beginning in May of 2012, we are now exclusively based on the internet.
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