translated edward lummis (4 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Good +. worn, scuffed covers, paper lightly browned, some foxing, owner initials inside cover, tight, good+.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Library special collections stamp and bookplate. Back endpaper damaged from removed sticker. Light wear at extremities, binding just a bit loose. Pages bright and clean.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. xiii+309 pages with maps to pastedowns and end papers,plates, facsimiles and index. Royal octavo (9 1/4" x 6 1/4") bound in original publisher's black cloth with gilt lettering to spine and cover in original pictorial jacket. Foreword by James P Davis. First published in 1916. Published in five languages before the end of seventeenth century. An offshoot of the colonial Mexican Church, the New Mexico missions were not unlike other mission provinces in the Americas. In his Memorial, Benavides offers a composite, albeit romanticized, view of "the pious tasks of the friars in these conversions." Condition: Jacket price clipped, edge wear, spine sunned else very good to fine in a better than very good jacket.

Cloth. Condizione: Good. Limited. Privately printed by the Lakeside Press, R. R. Donnelly & Sons. Edition limited to 300 numbered copies, this copy out of series. Dark brown three-quarter cloth and tan cloth over boards, top edge gilt, xiii, 309 pp., xliv plates. Introduction by Charles F. Lummis. English translation of the Memorial and Spanish text printed in facsimile, illustrated with photogravures from photographs of the Southwest mostly by Lummis, as well as a few by A. C. Vroman. Printer's file copy with the book plate of the Lakeside Press Library on front pastedown (offsetting to free endpaper) and second book plate, upside down on rear pastedown, of the Lakeside Press and R. R. Donnelly & Sons, with case and shelf number noted. Head and heel of spine and corners of boards lightly bumped; head, heel and edges of spine and edges and corners of boards rubbed, with a couple of tiny nicks at edges; covers dustsoiled overall, page edges tanned; pages roughly opened and bumped in a few places at fore-edge, including creases to two leaves in Index.