La literatura juridica espanola del siglo de oro en la Nueva Espana

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Author: Malagon-Barcelo, Janvier (editor) from the library of Professor Eleanor B Adams Year: 1959 Publisher: Biblioteca Nacional de Mexico Place: Mexico City Description: 173 pages with frontispiece, 16 plates, appendixes and index. Royal octavo (9 1/4" x 7") bound in original publisher's wrappers. Prologue by Agustin Millares. From the library of Eleanor B Adams. Bibliotecta Nacional de Mexico Insituto Bibliografico Mexicano number 3. First edition limited to 2000 copies. In a little more than fifty pages of scholarly notes, Dr Malagon-Barcelo presents to the readers a study of the Spanish juridical literature of the sixteenth century in New Spain. Concerning the authors he gives a synthesized judgment after presenting briefly the universal influence. concerning the works he presents in Appendix I 422 bibliographical entries which represent a mine of patient research and information. The same can be said for the 284 biographical entries which makes up Appendix II. An index of authors in Appendix II catalogs all authors mentioned in the volume. Eleanor Burnham Adams was born on (1910-1996) attended Cambridge Latin School and earned a degree from Radcliffe College in romance languages, graduating cum laude in 1931. Adams studied for a summer at the University of Liverpool and pursued graduate studies in history at the Centro de Estudios Históricos at University of Madrid for one year. She began her career as a historian in 1934 in the Division of Historical Research of the Ca

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