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Codex Chimalpopoca. The text in Nahuatl with a Glossary and Grammatical Notes
by Bierhorst, John
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- Very Good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
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About This Item
Tucscon, AZ: The University of Arizona Press, 1992. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. First edition (in this format). Gray cloth with black quarter cloth binding. No jacket. Gilt titling on the spine, with minor gilt decoration on the front cover. 210 pp. A Nahuatl language edition of the Codex Chimalpopoca, a postconquest Aztec codex in three parts: the first part historical, along with the Legend of the Suns; the second part was a short Spanish work discusses Aztec deities and rites; the third discusses sun legends. The codex is also known for its stories of Quetzalcoatl. The original codex manuscript was lost in the mid 20th century. Includes a glossary in English explaining various terms in the book. VERY GOOD condition. Light fading and edgewear. Previous owner's name and notation on the title page.
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- Mare Booksellers
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019710
- Title
- Codex Chimalpopoca. The text in Nahuatl with a Glossary and Grammatical Notes
- Author
- Bierhorst, John
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The University of Arizona Press
- Place of Publication
- Tucscon, AZ
- Date Published
- 1992
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- Bookseller catalogs
- Mythology;
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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