With The Van - Guard In Mexico / Commercial, Social, And Political Mexico / Typical Journeys And Country Life In Mexico

Language: English

Published by Harper & Brothers, NY, 1882

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45pp extract, printed in double columns, profusely illustrated, salvaged from a damaged issue of Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume LXIV, #380/381, January / February, 1882. Illustrations include the Cathedral at Mexico City, the Domes of Vera Cruz, the Hot Lands, the hill of El Borrajo, a transcontinental profile, the railway Judas, the court yard of Juarez' house, a flower show, comparative levels of lakes, styles of architecture, entrance to tenement houses, the drive to Chapultepec, homes of the poor, the great Spanish drainage cut, shops and tile front, deathof Atala, Las Casas protecting the Aztecs, Mexican courtship, portraits of Porfirio Diaz and M. Gonzales, the Diligence stagecoach, Sunday at Santa Anita, the crew of the Ninfa Encantadora, the find, the silver works at Regla, Saturday pay caravan on the Mexican National Railway, the courtyard of the Jail at Cholula, the Old Convent, the first Christian pulpit in America, a font in the Old Church at San Francisco, Hacienda of Tepenacasco, a threshing floor, the Tlachiquero, a ploughman, an Indian nurse and children in the Hacienda, the march to Acapulco, and the bells of San Blas. Housed in protective mylar report cover. Very scarce.

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Title
With The Van - Guard In Mexico / Commercial, Social, And Political Mexico / Typical Journeys And Country Life In Mexico
Author
Bishop, William Henry
Publisher
Harper & Brothers, NY
Publication year
1882
Condition
VG
Binding
Soft cover
Language
English
Dimensions
8vo

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