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Author:Antonio Penafiel.

Title : Nombres geográficos de México. Catálogo Alfabético de los Nombres de Lugar Pertenecientes al Idioma Nauatl. Estudio Jeroglífico. Dibujos por Domingo Carral y grabados por Antonio H. Galaviz.

Date and publisher : Mexico, Ediciones de la Oficina Tipográfica de la Secretaría de Fomento, 1885.

Description: .(2 vols : atlas + text) Interesting compilation related to the etymology, from the Nahuatl dialect, of Mexican words. The text volume is focused on the etymology mainly, while the atlas refers to ideograms. Plates are all color-printed. The plates depict a total of 462 colorful hieroglyphs with their names printed below each.

*Palau 217586.

Binding :3/4 leather over marbled boards with the original printed wrappers preserved.

Size : 12 x 8.5 inches.

Number of pages : Text volume: 260 (4) pp. Atlas volume: frontis., title, and 39 plates.

Condition : Text pages lightly browned, the illustrations are in very good condition. Bindings are heavily used with defects.

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