Collection of rare and original documents and relations, concerning the discovery and conquest of America
Subtitle: chiefly from the Spanish archives, no. 1, published in the original, with translations, illustrative notes, maps, and biographical sketches
By: by E.G. Squier
Series: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to America, from its discovery to the present time -- 89959
Publisher: J. Munsell
Published: 1989
Place of publication: Albany [N.Y.]
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 129
Subjects: Indians of Central America; America -- Early accounts to 1600; El Salvador -- Description and travel; Copán (Honduras : Dept.) -- Antiquities
Notes: Spanish and English on opposite pages

Text "is now for the first time published from the original Spanish.  It is from a manuscript copy made by the historian Munõz, and preserved in the Royal Academy of History in Madrid."--p. 3

"Map of the ancient provinces Guazacapan [etc.] E.G. Squier, del."

"Biographical note" [of Don Diego Garcia de Palacio]: p. [13]-16

Sabin 89959

Microfiche. Woodbridge, CT : Research Publications, 1989. 2 microfiches : negative. (Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary ... )
Table of contents: value: Carta dirijida al rey de España, por el licenciado dr. Don Diego Garcia de Palacio ... año 1576.. Being a description of the ancient provinces of Guazacapan, Izalco, Cuscatlan, and Chiquimula, in the audiencia of Guatemala:  with an account of the languages, customs and religion of their aboriginal inhabitants, and a description of ruins of Copan