Mexico as it was and as it is
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Contributors |
Mayer, Brantz, 1809-1879
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Publication |
New York:
J. Winchester, New World Press,
1844
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Description
xii, 390 p., [29] leaves of plates : ill., plan, facsim. ; 23 cm.
"In 1844, Mayer published the first of many historical works, Mexico as It Was and as It Is. This first work was of particular importance, given the pending Mexican-American War"--University of Maryland Archives, Brantz Mayer papers.
Title vignette.
Publisher’s advertisements: p. [3]-[4] (at end).
Includes index.
Language
English
Subject
Mexico -- Description and travel.;
Mexico -- Antiquities.