Published by University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, 1953
Language: English
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Coronado Historical Series Vols. V & VI. 2 volumes, 1187 pages, frontis in both volumes, fold-out map, minor wear, jackets have some edge wear and light rubbing, some pages un-opened. Volume 1 is inscribed to Dr. Nolie Mumey, "In appreciation for your inspiring lecture on Colorado history., February 27, 1954." It has 24 signatures, presumably of those attending the lecture. "Dramatic and complete story of the colonization of New Mexico, translated by two noted scholars, from documents, some previously published but most of them significantly new, found in the famous Archives of the Indies in Spain." Heavy set.
Published by University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, N.M., 1953
Language: English
Seller: Xochi's Bookstore & Gallery, Truth or consequences, NM, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. 2vol.set: 1187pp.incl.index; HBs burgundy w/gilt; slight rub w/corner-bump; clean,tight pgs. DJs palegreen&brick w/brwn.; rubbed w/wear on edges&corners; some soil; spines sunned. "Coronado Cuarto Centennial Publications, 1540-1940 . Published on the Coronado Hisotrical Fund . Oñate, Colonizer of New Mexico" 2 b/w photos; 1 fold-out map 7.5x10.25".
Published by University of New Mexico Press, 1953
Seller: Snowden's Books, Santa Fe, NM, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Original hardcover, no jacket, first edition, 584 pages, b + w photograph frontispiece, fold-out map at rear of book in excellent condition, rough cut page edges. Condition: missing jacket, the boards have some soiling and scuffing with fading and rubbing. Rubbing, fading with translucent stains on the spine; few white spots. Previous owner name inside cover; some age-toning to the pages. Large, heavy book is quite solid but the spine should be considered fragile due to both the age of book and its weight. Excellent resource. Scarce.