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An English translation of Alva Ixtlilxochitl's "Thirteenth Relation," an early seventeenth-century narrative of the conquest of Mexico from Hernán Cortés's arrival in 1519 through his expedition into Central America in 1524.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alva Ixtlilxóchitl, Fernando de, 1578-1650 (Author)
Other Authors: Brian, Amber, 1970- (Editor, Translator), Benton, Bradley, 1980- (Editor, Translator), Loaeza, Pablo García, 1972- (Editor, Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: University Park : Pennsylvania State University Press, [2015]
Series:Latin American originals ; 10.
Subjects:
Mexico > History > Conquest, 1519-1540.
Ixtlixóchitl, Hernando, > 1500-1531.
Cortés, Hernán, > 1485-1547.
Indians of Mexico > History > 16th century.
Description
Summary:An English translation of Alva Ixtlilxochitl's "Thirteenth Relation," an early seventeenth-century narrative of the conquest of Mexico from Hernán Cortés's arrival in 1519 through his expedition into Central America in 1524.
Physical Description:xiv, 135 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [119]-125) and index.
ISBN:9780271066851 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0271066857 (pbk. : alk. paper)