Mitla

A Narrative Of Incidents And Personal Adventures On A Journey In Mexico, Guatemala, And Salvador In The Years 1853 To 1855 (1858)

von Gustavus Ferdinand Von Tempsky

480 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Mitla: A Narrative Of Incidents And Personal Adventures On A Journey In Mexico, Guatemala, And Salvador In The Years 1853 To 1855 is a book written by Gustavus Ferdinand Von Tempsky and published in 1858. The book is a first-hand account of the author's travels through Mexico, Guatemala, and El Salvador during the years 1853 to 1855. The author, who was a German-born adventurer and soldier, provides a detailed description of the people, places, and cultures he encountered during his journey. He writes about his experiences with the indigenous people of the region, including the Zapotec and Maya, and the various challenges he faced while traveling through the often-dangerous terrain.The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of the author's journey. The chapters cover topics such as the author's arrival in Mexico, his encounters with bandits and other dangers, his experiences with the local people, and his observations on the natural beauty of the region.Mitla: A Narrative Of Incidents And Personal Adventures On A Journey In Mexico, Guatemala, And Salvador In The Years 1853 To 1855 provides a fascinating insight into the history and culture of Central America during the mid-19th century. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the region, as well as for those interested in the life and adventures of Gustavus Ferdinand Von Tempsky.With Observations On The Modes Of Lie In Those Countries.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.

• Themen: Lifestyle, Hobbys und Freizeit Reisen und Urlaub
• ISBN: 9781120006936
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 26.08.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Herausgegeben von: James Stanislaus Bell