An Illustrated History of New Mexico

The book is in good condition with a sturdy trade paperback binding. The cover shows minimal wear, and the pages are clean and unmarked. There is no dust jacket, as typical for this format. The spine is intact with no creases, indicating careful handling.

"An Illustrated History of New Mexico" by Thomas E. Chávez, published by the University of New Mexico Press in 2002, is a comprehensive visual and historical exploration of New Mexico's past. This edition is a trade paperback, first published by the University Press of Colorado in 1992. It features over two hundred photographs, providing a panoramic view of the state's rich and diverse history. Dr. Thomas E. Chávez, a distinguished historian and former director of the Palace of the Governors in Santa Fe, offers an engaging narrative that captures the essence of New Mexico's cultural evolution. This edition, distinct for its illustrative content, is ideal for history enthusiasts and collectors interested in the visual documentation of New Mexico. The book is in good condition, with no signs of library use or personal inscriptions.