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Historia general de las cosas de Nueva España... Dala a luz con notas y suplementos Carlos María de Bustamante.
Mexico: Imprenta del ciudadano Alejandro Valdés, 1829-1830
Physical Description: 3 v., : ill. ; 21 cm. (4to) v.1: [6], xx, 277, xxxi, 279-350, [8] p., [1] folded leaf of plates; v.2: [6], 397, [1], xlvi, [10] p.; v.3: [4], 339, [5] p.
Call number: B829 S131h
Accession number: 06571
Notes: Includes “Suplemento a los libros diez y once de las cosas de Nueva España que escribió el P. Fr. Bernardino Sahagún. Sinonimia de plantas” (v.3, p. 337-339), a list of over 80 Nahuatl names of plants with Spanish and Linnaean equivalents printed in 3 parallel columns.
Also contains, passim, numerous Nahuatl terms relating to religious observances, the calendar system, natural history, etc., with a section on terms for and descriptions of the 78 “edificios del gran templo de México” (v. 1, p. 197-211).
JCB has 2nd copy of part of v.3 (p. [1-4], 1st count and p. 1-104, 2nd count) bound with Codex Sp 75: [Huehuetlahtolli. Spanish].
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Languages: Nahuatl
Genre: Vocabulary
Region: Spanish America
