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xiii, [5], 363 pages : 22 cm This is a book of scenes and portraits from three centuries of the society of Santa Fe, New Mexico, the city which was for so long the northernmost capital of Spain in the New World. Since its foundation in 1610, it has known a variety of social life and an enlivening contrast, and a commingling of several different races. This volume tries to describe that life in the sequence of time during periods of significant change and throughout a succession of conquests from early Spanish colonial times to the present Maps on endpapers Issued in half leather and linen over boards with gilt title on spine and top edge gilt. In color-illustrated dust jacket and decorative slipcase Copyright no.: A 252947 Includes bibliographical references and index LC Copy 1 is no. 175-A of the limited edition, signed by the author. Jacket and slipcase wanting. Received on copyright deposit, Sept 28, 1956 The royal notary : 1620 -- The father president : 1635 -- The bannerman : 1680 -- The alderman : 1691 -- The matriarch : 1710 -- The Missouri trader : 1821 -- The United States lieutenant : 1846 -- The German bride : 1870 -- The doctor of medicine : 1883 -- The chronicler : 191

Author

Paul Horgan

Publisher

E.P. Dutton

Published

1956

Language

EN

Subjects

History, Humanities