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Excerpt from The Fair God, Vol. 2 of 2: A Tale of the Conquest of Mexico Tailpiece Design from an ancient Mexican bas-relief cut upon a rough stone representing a Shield and banner of the Chieftain. A bird's head (quetzal) and another hieroglyphic Sign are above the Shield, and five javelins support the whole. Headpiece Eagle and serpent combined. From the ruins Of Oaxaca. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.