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Codex Mendoza, the Mexican manuscript known as the Collection of Mendoza and preserved in the Bodleian library, Oxford;

Title
Codex Mendoza, the Mexican manuscript known as the Collection of Mendoza and preserved in the Bodleian library, Oxford; edited and translated by James Cooper Clark.
Publication
London, Waterlow & Sons, Limited, 1938.

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v. 3TextSupervised use HBV+ (Codex Mendocino. Codex Mendoza) v. 3Offsite
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Additional Authors
  • Clark, James Cooper.
  • Bodleian Library.
  • John Shaw Billings Memorial Collection.
Description
3 v. XIV pl. (incl. front., ports., plan; part col.); 35cm.
Uniform Title
Codex Mendoza.
Subjects
Note
  • Plan accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress.
  • Ortellius' map of Mexico, 1579, on lining-paper at end of v. 2.
  • "The Mendoza codex is a Mexican pictographic manuscript prepared on the authority of Don Antonio de Mendoza, the first viceroy of New Spain, for Charles V ... A Spanish priest, familiar with the Nauatl, or Mexican language, was employed by the viceroy to set down in Spanish the explanations of the glyphs as interpreted by the Mexicans themselves."--v. 1, p.3.
  • The facsimile includes the original pictographs in colors and the Spanish explanations.
Contents
I. Introduction. pt. 1. The history from year to year. pt. 2. The tribute from year to year. pt. 3. The life from year to year. Appendices: A. Three early missionaries to Mexico: Olmos, Sahagún, and Molina. B. The games of tiachtli and patolli.--II. Place-names. Appendix. Index to place-names. Select bibliography (p.65-69) Index and glossary.--III. Codex Mendoza facsimile.
Call Number
HBV+ (Codex Mendocino. Codex Mendoza)
LCCN
40013438
OCLC
3691163
Title
Codex Mendoza, the Mexican manuscript known as the Collection of Mendoza and preserved in the Bodleian library, Oxford; edited and translated by James Cooper Clark.
Imprint
London, Waterlow & Sons, Limited, 1938.
Added Author
Clark, James Cooper.
Bodleian Library.
John Shaw Billings Memorial Collection.
Research Call Number
HBV+ (Codex Mendocino. Codex Mendoza)
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