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Thompson, Waddy

Recollections of Mexico

1846

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Horizon Books (Toronto, Canadá)

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Año de publicación
1846
Lugar de impresión
New York & London. Wiley and Putnam
Autor
Thompson, Waddy
Edición
First edition.
Materia
Travel - North America Mexico
Idiomas
Inlgés
Primera edición

Descripción

8vo [20 x 14 cm]; x, 304 pp. original blind-stamped cloth, gilt spine title lettering, spine worn, chipped and repaired, edges worn, interior is clean and near fine with only occasional spotting, in good cover. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Welch 172. Raines 204. Sabin 95537. Coles 431: 'He reached an agreement with the Mexicans which freed several groups of Texans who had undertaken military expeditions against Mexico; he persuaded the Mexican government to continue to allow American immigrants into California; he made some progress toward the peaceful purchase of California, and he reached several agreements with the Mexicans over American claims. Thompson writes about these activities but the book is mostly concerned with Mexico'. The author describes the country, its people, economy, productions, history, customs, etc and provides an appendix of diplomatic letters and reports. Hill 591: 'There is some description of California in 1844'.
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