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Includes bibliography. previous owner's name. Clean, tight pages. No bent corners. old book

A noted explorer and archaeological historian vividly reconstructs that strange and haunting people, bringing to life the marvel of the Maya city-states and the magnificence of an ancient realm. Wraps are lightly scuffed. Spine has mild creasing. Pages are clean & text is free from markings.

A history of the Mayas and their resplendent civilization that grew out of the jungles and wastelands of Central America. Archaeology reveals the wonders of Maya art and architecture and the enigma of their calendar and hieroglyphic writing. Softcover, 224 pp., illustrated with 61 drawings by Alberto Beltran and photos. Moderate edge wear, text has yellowed otherwise unmarked, tight binding.

Binding is nice, pages are unmarked, very little wear.; 6x4x.5; 224 pages.

110 x 180 mm. Mentor: Ancient Civilizations. 224 p. photos (b./w.), maps, drawings. Good general condition, cover slightly worn, block and pages darkened and spotty due to age, stamp of previous owner on title pages. USADO / GEBRAUCHT / USED. By the time the conquistadores arrived in Yucután, where the Maya were then concentrated, many of their greater cities were deserted. The stately monuments, the lofty pyramids, and the palaces of splendidly carved facades had been overwhelmed by the jungel. From the time of their conquest until now, the magnificent quality of their art and the mystery of their appearance and disappearance has excited man`s imagination (excerpt cover). ** 10% DESCUENTO/RABATT/DISCOUNT PRIMAVERA * 5,40 (reduced from 6,00) **

Publisher's original paperback, red ink dyed page edges. 224 pp. Library of Congress Catalogue Card No. 60-14722. Monochrome photographic illustrations on glossy paper illustrated by Alberto Beltran. SIGNED presentation copy by the author to upper paste down 'To Clare Ferguson-This book is respectfully and studiously autographed, Victor W. Von Hagen, 18th October 1962.' Tanning to page margins and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. CENTRAL AMERICA

A noted explorer and archaeological historian vividly reconstructs that strange and haunting people, bringing to life the marvel of the Maya city-states and the magnificence of an ancient realm. Wraps are lightly scuffed. Spine has mild creasing. Pages are clean & text is free from markings.

A history of the Mayas and their resplendent civilization that grew out of the jungles and wastelands of Central America. Archaeology reveals the wonders of Maya art and architecture and the enigma of their calendar and hieroglyphic writing. Softcover, 224 pp., illustrated with 61 drawings by Alberto Beltran and photos. Moderate edge wear, text has yellowed otherwise unmarked, tight binding.