9781331560197 - An Idler's Note-Book (Classic Reprint) di Percival, Olive (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of delightful essays focused on Mexican customs, history, and daily life. The author, an acute observer, gives vivid descriptions of her experiences and recounts fascinating tales, such as the alleged method of execution favored by Montezuma II, the last Aztec emperor, or the story of how the author acquired an authentic necklace fit for an Aztec princess. These essays, written with great humor and charm, capture the essence of turn-of-the-century Mexico, providing a rich tapestry of the country's colorful past and vibrant present. The book is an indispensable guide to understanding the unique culture and traditions of Mexico. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.