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Title: The Journey of Francisco Vazquez de Coronado 1540-1542
Author: Castaneda, Pedro de and Vazquez de Coronado, Francisco Description: xxvii, [3], 134, [12] pp. Translated and Edited by George Parker Winship. Introduction and additional notes by Frederick Webb Hodge. Illustrated by Arvilla Parker; initials by Fred Glauser. 11x7½, full linen. One of 550 copies."The Winship translation has stood the test of time" - Basic Texas Books. An outstanding piece of scholarship, done by Winship when he was a 21 year-old undergraduate at Harvard. GB 195; Howes W571. Jenkins Basic Texas Books 28E. Heading: Place Published: San Francisco Publisher: The Grabhorn Press Date Published: 1933 Condition reportOrange lettering faded, spine tips rubbed; else, near fine.
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