Florentine Codex: General History of the Things of New Spain. Books 4 & 5--"The Soothslayers" and "The Omens" (Book 4 : the Soothsayers, Book 5 : the Omens)
Written between 1540 and 1585, The Florentine Codex (so named because the manuscript has been part of the Laurentian Library’s collections since at least 1791) is the most authoritative statement we have of the Aztecs’ lifeways and traditionsa rich and intimate yet panoramic view of a...
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Written between 1540 and 1585, The Florentine Codex (so named because the manuscript has been part of the Laurentian Library’s collections since at least 1791) is the most authoritative statement we have of the Aztecs’ lifeways and traditionsa rich and intimate yet panoramic view of a doomed people.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780874800036 (087480003X)
Publish date: December 12th 1957
Publisher: University of Utah Press
Pages no: 196
Edition language: English