Publisher's Synopsis
Don Joaquin Garcia Icazbalceta: His Place In Mexican Historiography is a book written by Manuel Guillermo Martinez that focuses on the life and work of Joaquin Garcia Icazbalceta, a prominent Mexican historian and bibliophile of the 19th century. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Icazbalceta's life, including his upbringing, education, and career as a historian and collector of rare books and manuscripts.The author also explores Icazbalceta's contributions to Mexican historiography, including his research on the history of the Spanish conquest of Mexico and his efforts to preserve and promote Mexican culture and heritage through his extensive collection of books and documents. The book also delves into Icazbalceta's personal life, including his relationships with other prominent figures in Mexican society and his involvement in political and social movements of the time.Overall, Don Joaquin Garcia Icazbalceta: His Place In Mexican Historiography provides a fascinating and insightful look into the life and work of one of Mexico's most important historians and cultural figures, shedding light on the historical and cultural context of Mexico during the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.