""Diary of the Alarcon Expedition into Texas, 1718-1719"" is a historical account of the exploration of Texas by the Spanish explorer, Martin de Alarcon, during the early 18th century. The diary was written by Francisco Celiz, a member of the expedition, and provides a detailed and firsthand account of the journey. The book is part of the Quivira Society Publications series and is the fifth volume in the collection. It offers readers a unique glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of early exploration in the American Southwest. The diary is a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of Texas and the Spanish colonization of the Americas.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.