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Pedro de Rivera and the Military Regulations for Northern New Spain, 1724-1729
A Documentary History of His Frontier Inspection and the Reglamento de 1729
By
Thomas H. Naylor
;
Charles W. S.J. Polzer
367 pp. / 7.00 in x 10.00 in / 1989
Cloth (978-0-8165-1070-2) [
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Cloth ($55.00)
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