The Aztecs of Mexico : origin, rise and fall of the Aztec nation / by George C. Vaillant ; with a postscript by C.A. Burland
1961, Reprint. Harmondsworth : Penguin. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Item #452057
Physical description; 333 pages, 64 pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 19 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-318) and index. Contents; The historical and cultural background of Aztec civilization -- The middle cultures in the valley of Mexico -- Teotihuacan and the classical Toltecs -- The Chichimec period and the dynastic Toltecs -- The Aztec period -- The man and the tribe -- Economy -- Craftsmanship -- The fine arts -- Religion -- Ritual -- Foreign affairs and war -- Glimpses of Tenochtitlan -- The death-throes of the Aztec nation -- The Aztecs after their conquest. Subjects; To 1519. Aztecs. Civilization, Aztec. Indians of Mexico. Aztecs Mexico. Aztecs Antiquities. History. Origin. Indians. Indians of Mexico Antiquities.
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