“All that editorial skill could do to render attractive her sometimes monotonous chronicling of unimportant details—for she had few others to record—has been done.”
| + | Dial. 42: 316. My. 16, ’07. 390w. |
“The intrinsic interest of what she has to tell us is not a little enhanced by the skilful and scholarly editing of Mr. Cundall.”
| + | Lond. Times. 6: 102. Mr. 29, ’07. 520w. |
“This journal [contains] ... pictures of social life drawn by a close and delicate observer; shrewd comments upon the usages of a civilization quite alien to everything in the writer’s former experience; an elaborate account of the process of making sugar; amusing stories of the ups and downs of diplomatic life; suggestive sketches of character.”
| + − | N. Y. Times. 12: 239. My. 25, ’07. 500w. |
“We think [Mr. Cundall] might have omitted far more than he has done. But there are a good many passages ... which are informing and of value.”
| + − | Sat. R. 103: 500. Ap. 20. ’07. 240w. |
Nunez Cabeza de Vaca. Journey of Cabeza de Vaca, tr. by Fanny Bandelier. **$1. Barnes.
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