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Condition: Acceptable. Government Printing Office Washington DC 1904 green cloth boards are worn with rubbing, soiling, and staining. corners bumped. both hinges cracked at boards. binding shaken.

Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Later printing. Small quarto with olive boards and gilt spine title; xiii, 394 pages illustrations, frontispiece, maps; index; 27 cm. Notes: Reprint of the 1941 ed. published by the Peabody Museum of American archaeology and ethnology, Cambridge, Mass., which was issued as vol. 18 in the series Harvard University. Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology. Papers. // Contents: Introduction. Text and notes. Appendices to the text: A: Herrera, Historia general de los hechos de los castellanos en las islas y tierra ferme del mar oc?ano (1601-1615), decada IV, libro X, caps. I-IV. B: Tom?s L?pez: Relaci?n (1621), Academia de historia, Madrid, Papeles de Mu?oz; tomo 42, cap. XX. C: Gaspar Antonio Chi: Relaci?n; discovered in Archives de Indias de Sevilla by France Scholes, transcribed, translated, and missing portions supplied from Cogulludo, 4, III, IV, by Ralph Roys. D: Cervantes de Salazar, Cr?nica de la Nueva Espa?a, libro segundo, caps. XXV-XXIX. Syllabus: Geography and physiography of Yucatan; Flora; Fauna; Discovery and early voyages; Spanish conquest of Yucatan; Spanish administration; Ecclesiastical history; Linquistics; Native history; Natives outside Yucatan; Archaeology; Hieroglyphic writing; Physical characteristics of Mayas; Utilitarian arts; Aesthetic arts; Sociology; Religion; Rituals. Bibliography. Concordance of pagination of Landa's manuscript with its various publications. Pagination of notes. Near fine; slightest edgewear; pages are clean and binding tight.…

Hardcover. Revised Edition. Octavo, lxxii, 550 pp. Good; bound in contemporary green cloth fully embossed, with areas of discoloration to covers, wear and chipping to spine edges and corners; binding tight; text block clean; some discoloration and foxing to pages; MF consignment. 1356879. Special Collections.…