The Journey of Fray Marcos De Niza (english and Spanish Edition), by Cleve Hallenbeck First Edition

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"The Journey of Fray Marcos De Niza" by Cleve Hallenbeck offers a scholarly exploration of the 1539 expedition led by the Franciscan friar into the American Southwest. This 115-page book, published by Southern Methodist University Press in 1987, reexamines the credibility of Fray Marcos's accounts, positing that he may have embellished his findings to satisfy Spanish authorities. The book features an introduction by David J. Weber that adds historical context and highlights Hallenbeck's influence on the understanding of early Spanish exploration. Additionally, it boasts high-quality illustrations by José Cisneros and a design by Carl Hertzog, making it a visually appealing and significant work in its field. Available in both English and."

First edition / printing. Very mild wear to the jacket. Handsome!

Southern Methodist Univ Pr
Hardcover
ISBN: 0870742159
First Edition

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