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Author Bauer, Arnold J.

Title The search for the Codex Cardona : on the trail of a sixteenth-century Mexican treasure / Arnold J. Bauer.

Publication Info. Durham : Duke University Press, 2009.

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Location Call No. Status
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  972.01 B32    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  972.01 BAU    Check Shelf
Description viii, 181 pages, 8 pages of plates : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The Crocker lab -- A world of painted books -- Early doubts -- Sotheby's of London -- The Getty -- Sloan ranger -- Nights in the gardens of Coyoacán -- A mysterious affidavit -- Seville -- Christie's of New York -- El Palacio del Marqués -- Librería Zócalo -- An Internet posting -- The architect's studio -- Pasaje de las Flores -- The high end -- Ibiza -- A Madrid anticuario -- Resolution.
Subject Codex Cardona.
Nahuas -- Mexico -- History -- 16th century.
Nahuas -- Mexico -- Manuscripts.
Manuscripts, Mexican.
ISBN 9780822345961 cloth alkaline paper
082234596X cloth alkaline paper
9780822346142 paperback alkaline paper
0822346141 paperback alkaline paper
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