Five letters 1519-1526
First published in 1928.'These letters, well edited tell of a great conqueror, fighting for God and his king, and reveal the might proportions of the truly Elizabethan character that was Hernando Cortés.' Times Literary Supplement. Cortés's letters to the Emperor from Mexico are hal...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
London ; New York :
RoutledgeCurzon
2005.
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| Colección: | The Broadway travellers ;
10. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b35528151*spi |
| Sumario: | First published in 1928.'These letters, well edited tell of a great conqueror, fighting for God and his king, and reveal the might proportions of the truly Elizabethan character that was Hernando Cortés.' Times Literary Supplement. Cortés's letters to the Emperor from Mexico are half-letters, half-despatches. The letters were all written between 1519 and 1526. Letter One: Despite the original never having been recovered, there is little doubt about the contents of this letter. The earliest discoveries of the mainland from 1517 onwards are outlined. Letter Two: Arguably th. |
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| Notas: | Facsim. of ed. published: 1928. Translated from the Spanish. |
| Descripción Física: | xlvii, 388 p., [7] h. de lám. : il., mapas |
| Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 381-384) e índice. |
| ISBN: | 9780203321553 9780415344791 |
