Mexico from D & E Lake Ltd. (ABAC, ILAB)

[Mexico]: Smurfit Cartón y Papel de México & Siglo Veintiuno Editores, [1995]. Limited to 4,000 copies. 2 Volumes. folio. pp. lxxi, [1], 379, [5]; 3 p.l. 69 plates (some colour). Spanish text. index. leatherette. Fine copies in slightly worn slipcase. dola2590

Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, [2002]. First Edition of the English Translation by Mauricio J.Mixco. 8vo. pp. ix, [3], 324. illus. (incl. frontis. portrait). biblio. index. quarter cloth. dw. (slight creasing & very short tear in dw.). dola2602

Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin Company..., 1925. Revised Edition. 16mo. pp. [2]ads, ccxlix, 595, [65]ads. ads on endleaves. 2 folding coloured maps & 27 plans (some folding or double-page; 1 in text). index. cloth (narrow stain on rear cover). dola1082

New York: The Author, 1900. Second Edition. Between 1873 and 1884 the French-American author and amateur archaeologist together with his wife and collaborator, Alice Dixon Le Plongeon, travelled extensively in the Yucatan (Uxmal, Chicén-Itzá, Izamal, Isla Mujeres, Cozumel, Cancún, and Ake), to study and photograph ancient Mayan sites, buildings, architectural details, and artifacts. The Le Plongeons believed that these… Read more about this item

Indianapolis & New York: Bobbs-Merrill Company, [1936]. First Edition. 8vo. pp. xx, [2], [23]-364. frontis. & 19 double-sided plates. maps on end leaves. index. cloth (spine bit discoloured else VG)

New York: Crown Publishers, [1947]. Second Printing Before Publication. 8vo. pp. xxxii, [2], 566. 10 colour plates & 100 text illus. after drawings by Carlos Merida. 1 full-page map. 168 illus. from photos. biblio. glossary. index. cloth (spine dull else VG)

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1944. First Edition. 8vo. pp. xxii, [2], 340. 32 double-sided plates & 28 text illus. maps on endleaves. biblio. index. cloth (pen & pencil marks on several pages)

Hartford: S.Drake And Company, 1852. First Edition, Second Printing. The author was secretary of the United States Legation in Mexico from 1841 to 1844. The first volume is devoted to a history of Mexico, with Volume II containing discussion of population, manners and customs, agriculture, emigration, trade and commerce, military, and the church, followed by a more detailed view… Read more about this item

Washington: Government Printing Officew, 1904. First Edition in English, translated from the German under the supervision of Charles P. Bowditch. Including papers on the Mexican chronology, Mexican feather ornaments, the antiquities of Guatemala, the bat god of the Maya race, the wall paintings of Mitla, the ancient Zapotec country, the temple pyramid of Tepoztlan, Maya hieroglyphs, the central American… Read more about this item

Chicago: Forbes & Company, 1908. First Edition. An important ethnographic study of the Indians of Mexico by the noted American anthropologist, based on three expeditions conducted between 1896 and 1900. The numerous illustrations are after photographs taken by Bedros Tatarian, Charles B. Lang, and Louis Grabic. The scientific results of the expeditions were separately published. 8vo. pp. 1 p.l.,… Read more about this item

Aberdeen: George Clark And Son & Ipswich: J.M.Burton, 1847. Second (First UK) Edition, with maps and plates omitted. "Although appointed to serve as United States Consul in San Francisco, Gilliam seems not to have come any closer to California than his stay in Mexico. Of particular interest in his book are the parts dealing with Oregon, California, and the… Read more about this item

Brussels: François Foppens, 1682. First Edition. Palafox De Mendoza was appointed in 1639 Bishop of Angelopolis (Puebla de los Ángeles) in Mexico. In his efforts to protect the natives from Spanish cruelty, he forbade any methods of conversion other than persuasion, and met with bitter opposition from the Jesuits. Palau and Peeters-Fontainas call for an engraving, not present here… Read more about this item

Mexico: Tip. de Abadiano, 1888., 1888. 8vo. [ff. 9]. title in red & black with woodcut vignette. An uncut & unopened copy, bound in old vellum (some marginal soiling & staining, few marginal tears). First Edition. Facsimile reproduction of a sixteenth century manuscript in the Tarascan language, attributed to Maturino Gilberti, an early missionary in the province of Michoacán.. F.… Read more about this item

Aberdeen: George Clark And Son & Ipswich: J.M.Burton, 1847., 1847. 12mo. pp. vi, [7]-312. with half-title. untrimmed in original blind & gilt-stamped cloth (spine & corners worn & chipped, front joint cracked). Second (first UK) Edition, with maps and plates omitted. "Although appointed to serve as United States Consul in San Francisco, Gilliam seems not to have come any closer… Read more about this item

London: J.Hatchard And Son, 1844., 1844. 2 Volumes. 8vo. pp. xvi, 399; viii, 416. original blind-stamped cloth, rebacked with spines mounted (corners bit frayed). First Edition of the Lockhart Translation of this account of the discovery and conquest of Mexico and New Spain written by the Spanish conquistador who served under Hernán Cortés. Howgego C71. Sabin 19983.. F. Hardcover.

London: George Routledge And Sons, 1874., 1874. 3 Volumes. small 8vo. pp. xxx, [2], 413; xix, 407, [4]ads; xix, 444. with half-titles. 2 folding engraved maps. 2 engraved frontis. port. A fine untrimmed set in original blind-stamped cloth (spines sunned, hint of foxing to plates & outer leaves).. Hardcover.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1888., 1888. 8vo. pp. 130, [6]ads. 12 full-page illus. & 2 maps (1 double-page). original blind-stamped cloth (extremities trifle frayed, covers scuffed). First Edition.. F. Hardcover.

Firenza: Gio. Filippo Cecchi, 1699., 1699. folio. pp. 16 p.l., 763. complete with half-title. index. 3 engraved portraits (Solis, Cortés, Montezuma). 5 engraved head & tailpieces. engraved title ornament. contemporary vellum. First Edition of the Italian Translation by Filippo Corsini of this classic history of the conquest of Mexico by Spanish forces under Hernando Cortés in 1520. European Americana 699/197.… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1889., 1889. 8vo. pp. xii, [2], 569, 6(ads). frontis. map. numerous plates & text illus. (many full-page). original decorative cloth (small label on spine otherwise fine). from the library of Canadian author, Thomas Conant [1842-1905].. Hardcover.

Berlin: Allgemeiner Berein für Deutsche Litteratur, 1899., 1899. 8vo. pp. xvii, 362 + [5]ads. 6 plates. original cloth. Second Edition.. Hardcover.