León y Gama, Antonio - Descripcion Historica Y Cronologica de Las Dos Piedras. Que Con Ocasión Del Nuevo Empedrado Que Se Esta Formando En La Plaza Principal Del México, Se Hallarón En Ella El Año De 1790, Explícase el sistema de los calendarios de los indios, el método que tenian de dividir el tiempo, y la corrección que hacian de él para igualar el año civil, de que usaban, con el año solar trópico. Noticia muy necesaria para la perfecta inteligencia de la segunda piedra: que se añaden otras curiosas, instructivas sobre la mitología de los mexicanos, sobre su astronomía, y sobre los ritos y ceremonias que acostumbraban en tiempo de su gentilidad.

México, Alejandro Valdés, 1832. plus 5 fldg. b/w plates, illus. diags. tbls. bibls. quarter calf with gold stamping, marbled boards. (fldg. plates repaired,some marginal pencil notations in front endpaper and margins, ex-libris stamp "Alberto Mascareñas", o/w v.g. copy).

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