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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Central America with this vivid travelogue. The author, a seasoned explorer, invites you to experience the vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and ancient mysteries of Guatemala in the late 19th century. This book paints a rich tapestry of a bygone era, offering glimpses into the daily lives of indigenous communities, the bustling markets of Guatemala City, and the imposing grandeur of colonial architecture. As you traverse the rugged terrain alongside the author and their companions, you'll encounter breathtaking vistas of volcanic peaks, serene lakes, and dense rainforests teeming with exotic life. Delving into the region's archaeological wonders, the author unveils the enigmatic ruins of ancient Maya cities like Copan and Quirigua. Through detailed descriptions and insightful observations, the book explores the cultural significance of these sites and the enduring legacy of the Maya civilization. With its engaging narrative and evocative descriptions, this book offers a unique window into a fascinating time and place. It is a testament to the enduring allure of Central America and the profound impact its people and history have had on the world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781334184802_0
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Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from A Glimpse at Guatemala, and Some Notes on the Ancient Monuments of Central AmericaI cannot close this preface without Offering my sincere thanks to Miss Annie Hunter and her sisters, and to all those who have . Seller Inventory # 2148120243
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