How could a culture that produced imposing monuments, luxurious clothing and extraordinary jewelry also practice human sacrifice? Examine the complex society of the Aztecs in this beautifully illustrated work. This volume scrutinizes the complete history of the Aztecs from its mysterious beginnings through the Spanish conquest of Mexico and its aftermath. Features dozens of b/w and color illustrations, from both native and European sources.

192 pages.
Softcover.
7" x 5".