Description
Item Description:The contents of the reproduced codex, pictorial throughout, may be viewed, wholly or in part, as pictographic writing expressing 13th-cent. Nahuatl concepts; the interpretive commentary is in Spanish.
Issued in a case, 31 x 31 cm.
Title from case; imprint from the accompanying commentary volume.
The full-col. facsim. is, like the original, folded accordion-style to form 39 quasi-leaves; the facsim. carries on added border the modern pagination1-38 on one side and 39-76 on the other in the reverse direction, omitting blank recto of p. 76 and blank verso of p. 38.
The unbound commentary volume has t.p.: Los templos del cielo y de la oscuridad : oráculos y liturgia : libro explicativo del llamado Códice Borgia ... / introducción y explicación, Ferdinand Anders, Maarten Jansen, Luis Reyes García. At head of title: Ferdinand Anders (Viena), Maarten Jansen (Leiden), Luis Reyes García (México), Comisión Técnica Investigadora.
Physical Description:1 folded strip (39 leaves) : col. facsim. ; 29 x 1,030 cm. folded to 29 x 28 cm. + 1 accompanying volume (394, [1] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.