An edition of Memoir of an eventful expedition in Central America (1850)

Memoir of an eventful expedition in Central America

resulting in the discovery of the idolatrous city of Iximaya, in an unexplored region; and the possession of two remarkable Aztec children, descendants and specimens of the sacerdotal caste, (now nearly extinct,) of the ancient Aztec founders of the ruined temples of that country, described by John L. Stevens, esq., and other travellers

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Pedro Velasquez
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Memoir of an eventful expedition in Central America

resulting in the discovery of the idolatrous city of Iximaya, in an unexplored region; and the possession of two remarkable Aztec children, descendants and specimens of the sacerdotal caste, (now nearly extinct,) of the ancient Aztec founders of the ruined temples of that country, described by John L. Stevens, esq., and other travellers

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Printed by J.W. Bell
Language
English
Pages
35

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Subjects
Antiquities
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Central America, Iximaya

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Memoir of an eventful expedition in Central America: resulting in the discovery of the idolatrous city of Iximaya, in an unexplored region; and the possession of two remarkable Aztec children, descendants and specimens of the sacerdotal caste, (now nearly extinct,) of the ancient Aztec founders of the ruined temples of that country, described by John L. Stevens, esq., and other travellers
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Table of Contents

"Profile illustrations from Central American ruins, of ancient races still existing in Iximaya": p. [3]-4
"Memoir of a recent eventful expedition in Central America [purporting to be an abridgment with translated extracts of the journal kept by Velasquez, who accompanied Huertis and Hammond, the promoters of the expedition]": p. [5]-35.

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Title page within ornamental border.

An apocryphal production.

"Iximaya" is claimed to be the traditional Indian city referred to by John L. Stephens' "Incidents and travel in Central America ..." New York, 1841, v. 2, p. 195-197.

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F1434 .V432

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35 p. :
Number of pages
35

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OL24811423M
LCCN
26002503
OCLC/WorldCat
25257198

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