Cortes: The Great Adventurer and the Fate of Aztec Mexico
New York: Knopf, 1993. 347 pages, 8vo, mauve cloth backed boards (spine and covers slightly cocked), dust wrapper. New York: Knopf, 1993. A very good copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
PRE COLUMBIAN
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Arquitectura Prehispanica
Mexico: Instituto Nacional de Antropologia, 1951. Hundreds of black-and-white illustrations, plus several full page and folding color plates. xix + 970pp., very thick 4to, cloth, d.w.; spine ends of chipped with some tearing, corners bumped, hinges beginning, dust wrapper chipped and worn, ownership signature front free endpaper. Mexico: Instituto Nacional de Antroplogia E Historia, 1951. A very good copy in a very good (-) dust wrapper. More
The Mural Painting of Teotihuacan
Washington: Dumbarton Oaks, 1973. Profusely illustrated in color and in black and white. 4to, rust cloth, d.w. Washington D.C.: Dumbarton Oaks, 1973. First Edition. A fine copy in a very good (+) dust jacket. More
Courtly Art of the Ancient Maya
New York: Thames & Hudson, 2004. 328 illustrations, 233 in color. 304pp., large 8vo, black cloth, d.w.; ownership signature front free endpaper. New York: Thames & Hudson, (2004). A near fine copy in a near fine copy. More
Pre-Historic America.
London: John Murray, 1885. Ed. by W. H. Hall. 219 Illus. xii, 566pp. + 2pp. of publisher's ads. 8vo, original brown cloth, spine faded from sun exposure, corners bumped and very lightly worn, some pages with light foxing to margins, light dampstain to last blank page and back endpaper. London: John Murray, 1885. First British Edition. The author was an anthropologist from France. This volume covers American Indians, and the peoples of Mesoamerica and Peru. More
Trees of Paradise and Pillars of the World: The Serial Stela Cycle of "18-Rabbit-God K," King of Copan
Austin: University of Texas, 2001. Black-and-white photographs, many text illustrations. xx + 272pp., 4to, black cloth, d.w. Austin: University of Texas Press, (2001). A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
The Art in the Great Temple: Mexico - Tenochtitlan.
Mexico City: Instituto Nacional de Antropologia, 1981. 91 color photographs by Fernando Robles. 188pp., 4to, blue cloth, d.w.; lower corners slightly bumped, dust wrapper lightly rubbed. D.F.: Instituto Nacional de Anthropologia, 1981. More
Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University: Memoirs Volume III
Cambridge: Peabody Museum, 1932. 45 plates, many text illustrations in two separate articles. 20pp. and 107pp., folio, red buckram; spine slightly faded, Cambridge: The Peabody Museum, 1904 & 1932. A very good (+) copy. Volume III--No. 1: Edward H. Thompson. Archaeological Researches in Yucatan Reports of Explorations for the Museum. 1904. Volume III--No. 2: Raymond E. Merwin and George C. Vaillant. The Ruins of Holmul Guatemal. 1932. More
Primera Mesa Redonda de Palenque: A Conference on the Art, Iconography, and Dynastic History of Palenque.
Pebble Beach: Robert Louis Stevenson School, 1973. 4 volumes, Parts I - 4. Illustrated. Slim 4to, stiff printed wrappers in yellow, blue and red. Pebble Beach: Robert Louis Stevenson School, 1973. Near Fine. More
The Mirror, the Rabbit, and the bundle: "Accession" Expressions From Classic Maya Inscriptions
Washington, D.C. Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, 1983. Illustrated with black and white line drawings. 99 pages, small slim 4to, blue paper wrappers, spine faded to grey, top right corner lightly creased, affecting about half the pages. Washington, D.C.: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, 1983. A very good(+) copy. More
The Danzantes of Monte Alban
Washington: Dumbarton Oaks, 1978. 2 volumes. Appendix by W. P. Hewitt. Volume I: Text--Illustrated. 79pp.; Volume II: Catalogue--photo illustrations and captions only. tall 8vo, printed wrappers. Washington, D.C.: Dumbarton Oaks, 1978. A near fine copy. Studies in pre-Columbia Art & Archaeology: Number Nineteen. More
Arqueologia de Teotihuacan
Mexico: Fondo de Cultura Economica, 1984. Hundreds of illustrations, including some in color. 262pp., tall 8vo, printed boards, d.w. Mexico: Fondo de Cultura Economica, (1984). More
Tikal Reports: Numbers 1-11
Philadelphia: University Museum, 1958. Three volumes (numbers 1-4, 5-10 & 11). Volume I (numbers 1-4): illustrated, 150pp., tall 8vo, printed wrappers; spine faded, ownership signature; Volume II (numbers 5-10): illustrated 225pp., tall 8vo, printed wrappers; spine faded, chipping at spine ends, some minor discoloration to front cover, ownership signature; Volume III (number 11): 10 folding maps. 26pp. pamphlet of text, tall 8vo, printed wrapper portfolio; internally fine, covers worn, ownership signature. Philadelphia: University Museum, University of Pennsylvania, 1958-1961. A very..... More
Maya Art and Civilization
Indian Hills: Falcon's Wing, 1957. Color frontis, 80 black-and-white plates, three maps, and hundreds of text illustrations. xliii + 432pp., tall, thick 8vo, cloth-backed boards; some damp-staining to rear endpapers and spine. Indian Hills: Falcon's Wing Press, (1957). Revised and enlarged edition. A very good copy. More
Ruins of Xkichmook, Yucatan
Chicago: Field Columbian Museum, 1898. Illustrated with black and white drawings and photographs, some fold out images. Slim 8vo, original beige printed wrappers (chipped at edges and toned; binding loosening). Chicago: Field Columbian Museum. A very good(-) copy. Field Columbian Museum Publication 28. Anthropological Series Vol. II, No. 3. More
The Artifacts of Altar de Sacrificios
Cambridge: Peabody Museum, 1972. Illustrated in black and white. 275 pages, 4to, tan printed wrappers. Cambridge: Peabody Museum, (1972). A fine copy. More
Arte Prehispanico de Mexico. Coleccion Rufino Tamayo
Mexico City: Galeria de Arte Misrachi, 1973. 159 photographs, primarily in black-and-white. 7 page introduction by Ramon Xirau. Tall 4to, beige cloth. Mexico City: Galeria de Arte Misrachi, (1973). Small owner's name on fly-leaf, still a very good copy lacking the dust wrapper. More
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