MAYA INDIANS OF SOUTHERN YUCATAN AND NORTHERN BRITISH HONDURAS: Bulletin 64 (Sixty-Four)
by Gann, Thomas W. F
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- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/No Dust Jacket
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Washington: Smithsonian Institution/Bureau of American Ethnology , 1918. 146pp incl index. Contemporary ½ red-dyed sheepskin backed red cloth boards, gilt spine letters; edge worn and scuffed, front hinge cracked, else fair. Past owner's name & address both in written ink and ink stamped on front endpaper. Pages slightly age-toned, else very good. Half-tone and line text illus. 6 rear plates in color. In 2 parts: 1. Customs, Ceremonies, and Mode of Life; 2. Mound Excavation in the Eastern Maya Area. . First American Edition. Half-Leather. Fair/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Shoemaker Booksellers
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- MAYA INDIANS OF SOUTHERN YUCATAN AND NORTHERN BRITISH HONDURAS: Bulletin 64 (Sixty-Four)
- Author
- Gann, Thomas W. F
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- Smithsonian Institution/Bureau of American Ethnology
- Place of Publication
- Washington
- Date Published
- 1918
- Keywords
- Mayan Mesoamerica Native American Indian Central America Anthropology
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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