Códice Alfonso Caso
Subtitle: la vida de 8-Venado, Garra de Tigre (Colombino-Becker I)
By: introducción, Miguel León Portilla.
Contributors: Caso, Alfonso, 1896-1970.; León Portilla, Miguel.; Patronato Indígena, AC.
Edition: 1. ed.
Publisher: Patronato Indígena
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Ciudad de México
Language: spa
Number of pages: 110
Subjects: Códice Colombino.; Codex Becker I.; Manuscripts, Mixtec -- Facsimiles.; Mixtec Indians -- Kings and rulers.; Mixtec Indians -- Social life and customs.
Other titles: Códice Colombino.; Códice Becker I.
Description: "Significant publication issued in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Alfonso Caso, who first posited the now widely accepted belief that the Colombino and Becker I Codices were actually fragments of the same codex centered on the life of the Mixtec ruler 8-Deer. Includes a beautiful facsimile reuniting the fragments in the sequence suggested by Caso, under the new commemorative name Códice Alfonso Caso"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 108-110).
Issued in container with folded col. facsim. of Códice Colombino and Códice Becker I.