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Corpus of Maya Hieroglyphic Inscriptions: Volume 6, Part 1, Tonina
by Peter Mathews
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Near fine
- ISBN 10
- 0873658043
- ISBN 13
- 9780873658041
- Seller
-
Gridley, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Cambridge: Harvard University; Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, 1983. First Edition, First Printing. Stiff wraps. Near fine. A near fine first printing. In original stiff, vibrant red paper wraps, with titling in gold on cover and spine. Spine mildly sunned. From the private library of Larry Southwick. No tears, folds, creases or markings to cover or pages. Top edge toned. Interior pages are clean and bright. Illustrated with drawings, maps, and photos. 63 pp. Folio, 12 x 15 inches tall.
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- Bookseller
- Uncommon Works
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 283
- Title
- Corpus of Maya Hieroglyphic Inscriptions: Volume 6, Part 1, Tonina
- Author
- Peter Mathews
- Format/Binding
- Stiff wraps
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0873658043
- ISBN 13
- 9780873658041
- Publisher
- Harvard University; Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- maya, gods, religion, archaeology, anthropology, mesoamerica, guatemala, mexico, central america, calendar, astronomy, religion, culture, linguistics, language, writing, stelae, decipher, codex, chronicle, pre-columbian, inscriptions, quiche, culture, sc
- Bookseller catalogs
- Latin America & Mexico;
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About the Seller
Uncommon Works
Biblio member since 2014
Gridley, California
About Uncommon Works
Not your ordinary book store! Uncommon Works specializes in rare, odd, unique, and handmade books, with a focus on the Maya, Latin America, Native America, and the Spanish Conquest. You'll find rare, first editions and first or early printings. You'll even find a few first printings of living authors for sale. We provide services and referrals for book mending, repair, restoration, and binding.
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