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Language: English
Published by Lyons Press, 2011
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- Title
- Stone of Kings: In Search of the Lost Jade of the Maya
- Author
- Helferich, Gerard
- Publisher
- Lyons Press
- Publication year
- 2011
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0762763515
- ISBN 13
- 9780762763511
- Item weight
- 1.28 pounds
A book perfectly timed for the re-setting of the Maya calendar in 2012.... Part history, popular science, armchair travel, and real-life treasure hunt, this is the story of pre-Columbian jade―the precious stone revered by ancient Aztecs, Incans, and Maya―and the scientists, collectors, explorers and entrepreneurs who have been searching for the mythical jade mines for century.
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About the Author
Gerard Helferich is the author of the widely praised Humboldt's Cosmos, which was a Discover magazine Science Bestseller; and High Cotton, which received the 2008 Authors Award for nonfiction from the Mississippi Library Association.
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