The Manuscript Hunter: Brasseur de Bourbourg's Travels Through Central America and Mexico, 1854-1859 Volume 84

by Charles Étienne Brasseur de Bourbourg

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In two decades of traveling throughout Mexico, Central America, and Europe, French priest Charles tienne Brasseur de Bourbourg (1814-1874) amassed hundreds of indigenous manuscripts and printed books, including grammars and vocabularies that brought to light languages and cultures little known at the time. Although his efforts yielded many of the foundational texts of Mesoamerican studies--the pre-Columbian Codex Troana, the only known...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0806194162

ISBN13:9780806194165

Release Date:February 2024

Publisher:University of Oklahoma Press

Length:304 Pages

Weight:0.99 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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