Who's who of the conquistadors
2000, First Edition. London : Cassell. Very good cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Faint foxing to edges and prelims. Remains well-preserved overall; internally strong and clean. Item #476904
ISBN: 0304353280
Physical description; xxxvi, 444 pages : maps ; 26 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 425-431) and index. Contents; Conquistadors who went to New Spain in the expedition of Hernán Cortés in March 1519 – Conquistadors who reached New Spain from Cuba with Francisco de Salcedo (Saucedo) c. July 1519 – Conquistadors who reached New Spain in the fleets of Francisco de Garay – Conquistadors who went to New Spain with Martín de Calahorra – Conquistadors who reached New Spain with Pánfilo de Narváez in April 1520 – Conquistadors who went to New Spain with Hernando de Medel – Conquistadors who went to New Spain with Pedro Barba – Conquistadors who went to New Spain with Rodrigo Morejón de Lobera – Conquistadors who went to New Spain with Juan de Nájera – The vessel of Francisco de Rosales – The vessel of Antonio de Carmona – The vessel of Francisco de Saavedra – The ship of Juan de Córdoba and Luis Fernández de Alfaro – Conquistadors who went to New Spain with Juan Suárez – Conquistadors who went to New Spain with Julián de Alderete, thanks to Rodrigo de Bastidas – Conquistadors who went to New Spain with Juan de Burgos – Conquistadors who went to New Spain with Juan Ponce de León – Persons whose moment of departure for the conquest has not yet been ascertained – Persons of indirect interest for the conquest of Mexico who were not directly involved in the campaign – Conquistadoras – Important hearings about the conquest at the time or soon after – Unpublished testimonies of Hernán Cortés – Map 1. The world as it seemed at the time of the death of Cortés c. 1547 – Map 2. Journey of Hernán Cortés (1518-19) – Map 3. Origins of the Conquistadors. Subjects; Mexico – History – Conquest, 1519-1540 – Biography – Dictionaries. Conquerors – Spain – Biography – Dictionaries. Conquerors – Mexico – Biography – Dictionaries. New Spain – History – 16th century – Biography.
Price: €195.00