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George C.
Vaillant; rev. Suzannah B. Vaillant.
Aztecs
of Mexico: Origin, Rise, and Fall of the Aztec Nation, second
edition.
Harmondsworth:
Penguin, 1965 (previous edition was 1944).
Pelican
Books.
[No ISBN].
Paperback,
perfect bound.
110x179x22mm.
363pp inc. 2
maps and 51
text figures, plus 64 pages of plates, all monochrome.
English.
Fair
condition: spine creased; covers and page edges grubby and rather
yellowed.
This
item £2.00
320g.
Contents:
Historical & cultural background of Aztec civilization; Pre-classic
cultures; Teotihuacan & the classic period; Toltecs of Tula - 1st
Nahuatl empire; Toltec-Chichimec period; Aztec period; The man &
the society; Economy; Craftsmanship; Fine arts; Religion; Ritual;
Foreign affairs & war; Glimpse of Tenochtitlan; Death-throes of the
Aztec nation; Aztecs after their conquest.
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