Pre-Columbian Cities - 1st US Edition/1st Printing by Hardoy, Jorge E - 1973

Walker & Company. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Walker & Company. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

xxxvi+602 pages with maps, figures, plates, bibliography and index. Quarto (10 1/4" x 7 1/4") bound in original publisher's reddish brown cloth with black lettering to spine in original pictorial jacket. Translated by Judith Thorne. First edition.Because Aztec Tenochtitlan, today Mexico City, and Inca Cuzco represent the culmination of two most advanced civilizations encounter by the Spanish conquistadors, the author explores these cities from end-to-end. He also studies each older civic ceremonial centers as Teotihuacan, Tula, Monte Alban, Uxmal, Chichen Itza, Tikal, Palenque, Tiahuanaco, Chan Chan, Pachacamac, Machu Picchu, and lesser known sites, most virtually - if not totally - abandoned centuries before the conquest. Such inclusive coverage makes for a lively discussion of some fifteen hundred years of urban life as immortalized in the architecture, art and crafts of long vanished civilizations. There is an extensive bibliography, photographs, maps, charts and city plans showing urban layouts of… Read More

Walker & Company, 1973. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Walker & Company, 1973. Hardcover. Very Good. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York Walker and Company 1973., 1973. Very Good/Good. Quarto, hardcover, VG in lightly edgeworn blue and tan pictorial dj. B&W illustrations, maps. Biblio, index. Comprehensive summary of Latin America's ancient cities; xxxvi + 602 pages.

New York: Walker, 1973. Hardcover. Book: Good. 8vo.. 602 pp. 7 1/8 x 10 1/8. Salmon cloth covered boards, stamped in black on spine. No dj. Cloth worn and frayed at corners; prev owner's name on ffep.

New York: Walker, 1973. 602pp. Index. Light soiling and wear, owner's name FEP. DJ: wear extremities, rubbing.. Hb. VG-/G+.

New York: Walker & Co.. Fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket. 1973. 1st. hardcover. Tall 8vo, 602 pp. .

New York: Walker and Company, 1973. First American edition. Hardcover. Very good +/very good. Translated by Judith Thorne. Sm 4to. Orange cloth, with black spine titles. 602 pages, with Bibliography and Index. Illustrated. No names or marks. Illustrated dust-jacket (with price intact) has creases along spine and a short closed tear at top of spine.