Revised by Geroge W Brainerd (2 results)
Published by Stanford Univ. Press, 1956
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Published by Stanford Univ. Press, Stanford, CA, 1956
- Hardcover
- First Edition
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Third Edition, First Thus. Text/Bright, strong, As New w/occasional, faint margin discoloration. Illustrated beige linen boards/NF. DJ/None. First published 1946; this is the 3rd Edition revised by George W. Brainerd. PO name to fEP. Maps to endpapers. Frontispiece: The Young Corn God, Copan, Honduras. Classic study of the Maya civilization. A description of the geographical region where the Maya live, the rise and fall of their civilization, ancient and modern Maya customs, and, a comparative evaluation of the Maya against other aboriginal American cultures in 13 chapters with photos and line drawings. Archaeologist and Mayan scholar Sylvanus Griswold Morley (1883 - 1948) is particularly noted for the extensive excavations of the Maya site of Chichen Itza that he directed on behalf of the Carnegie Institution. …