The True History of the Conquest of New Spain |
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| Author:
| Bernal, Díaz del Castillo |
| Editor:
| Genaro, García |
| Translator:
| Maudslay, Alfred Percival |
| Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Archaeology Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-108-01708-4 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2010 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $56.95 |
Book Description:
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The journals of the foot soldier Bernal Díaz (1492-1584) are the fullest surviving eyewitness account of the Mexican conquest led by Hernán Cortés. This volume focuses on the fall of Mexico, and includes a timeline of the 1521 siege that compares Díaz's and Cortés' accounts of the event.
The journals of the foot soldier Bernal Díaz (1492-1584) are the fullest surviving eyewitness account of the Mexican conquest led by Hernán Cortés. This volume focuses on the fall of Mexico, and includes a timeline of the 1521 siege that compares Díaz's and Cortés' accounts of the event.