Language: English
Published by Elek Books Ltd. / G.P. Putnam's Sons, London, UK / New York, 1960
Seller: Books by White/Walnut Valley Books, Winfield, KS, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Elek Books Ltd. / G.P. Putnam's Sons, London, UK / New York. 1960. Hardcover. First UK and US printings of the translated 1954 French edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good +; slight shelfwear and bumping to head, tail, and tips. DJ: Good; NOT Price Clipped but price is inked over; chipping to head and tail; edge bumping to DJ; missing small pieces at head, tail, and top of front panel.Tipped-in folding color frontispiece. 234 pp 4to. 10 tipped-in folding color plates and 100+ B&W photographs. This book brings vividly to life the civilization of the ancient Mayan people, their language, environment, and way of life. The Mayan Empire was founded in the 4th Century AD and lasted over 1000 years in Guatemala and into Mexico. With a passion for building, they left behind cities, frescoes, pyramids, temples, carved stelae, and elaborate calendrical system and records written in pictographs. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.
Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Second Printing.
Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Hardcover. Second Edition. 228pp+ index; tipped in folding frontis. Very good hardback in a price clipped jacket.
Published by G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1962 impression of 1960 edition, 234 pp., 1962
Seller: Eryops Books, Stephenville, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Hardcover; no dustjacket; minor shelfwear w/ head and heel of spine and corners lightly bumped; very small tear along upper front joint; a few scattered foxing spots and light foxing of endpages and edges; o/w in good condition.
Published by Elek Books/GP Putnam's Sons (1960), London/New York, 1960
Seller: Ray Boas, Bookseller - Established 1980, Walpole, NH, U.S.A.
HC. B&W & color ill. (illustrator). 234pp This book brings vividly to life the civilization of these ancient people, their language, environment and way of life. good w/lightly edgeworn dustjacket (hardcover).
Published by Elek Books; Putnam, 1960
Seller: The Oregon Room - Well described books!, Phoenix, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1960, Near Fine/Very Good DJ in Mylar, dustjacket has tiniest tear at head of spine, tiny rubs at head & heel, 1-inch tear on rear, in new Mylar, price intact, neat name on endpaper, no other markings found, top corners bumped, illustrated with b/w plates & many color pasted down fold-outs, a nice copy.
Published by Paul Elek, London, 1960
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. DJ chipped and worn extremities.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1960. Mesoamerica, Native Americans. London Elek Books, 234 p., good ex-library cloth with end sheet cut and previous owner's name on title page. As is 11/23.
Published by Elek Books, 1960
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with light toning. Good DJ has tears with some tape repair.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 234 pp. Blk cloth boards w.gilt title to cover & spine. Small bump at btm rt-hand cnr, otherwise good, sound condition. Illus. dust wrapper, chipped, small tear at top of spine. Price clipped. Translated from the French by Miriam and Lionel Kochan. Author is the founder of the Musee de l'Homme. Coloured frontispiece, (fold-out). Contents. Dedication. Foreword. Illus. w. b&w photographic plates, (Plates 1-136). Also, ten tipped-in colour plates, (Plates I-X), some fold-out. B&W drawings. Index at rear. The civilisation of these ancient people brought vividly to life, presented with a remarkably fine series of illustrations collected by the author.
Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,800grams, ISBN:
Condition: Very Good. 1973. New impression. Hardcover. 8vo.Good copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN:
Language: English
Published by London, Elek Books, 1962
Seller: ACADEMIA Antiquariat an der Universität, Freiburg, Germany
Association Member: BOEV
17 x 25 cm Leinen. Condition: Gut. 2nd impression. 234 Seiten dunkler Leinenband mit Goldtitelpägung; gut erhaltenes Exemplar mit 136 Abbildungen auf Tafeln (well-kept copy with numerous pictures on plates) Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1.
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Ireland
Condition: Very Good. 1973. New impression. Hardcover. 8vo.Good copy. . . . .
Published by U.K.: Putnam-Elek, 1960, 1960
Seller: Dave Wilhelm Books, Evanston, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust jacket is frayed at top of spine, and has other imperfections, but is clean. Book solid VG condition. 8 color plates are present.
Published by Elek Books, London, 1960
Seller: San Rafael Books, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st English Edition. Translated by Miriam and Lionel Kochan. Handsome tipped in Plates. Near Fine, in Very Near Fine, Un-Clipped D. J. Size: Tall 8vo.
imo. Condition: Fine.
Seller: SAVERY BOOKS, Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Impression. HARDBACK IN JACKET 1973. 2nd impression. Clean & tight. No inscriptions. Jacket is not torn. Front flap is price-clipped. Jacket is now under clear removable protective covers. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref g132. Maya Cities. ISBN: 0236309129.
Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in poor condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,800grams, ISBN:
Published by Paul Elek, London. 1973., 1973
Seller: Hay Cinema Bookshop Limited, Hay on Wye, United Kingdom
2nd imp. 8vo. 234pp. Tipped in cold. plates, some of them fold out, b/w ills. and maps. Original boards with d/w, slightly chipped, pale grey pictorial spine with white text on black band. translated from the French by Miriam and Lionel Kochan. ISBN 0 236 30912 9 US$22.
Published by London-New York, Elek Books-GP Putnam's Sons 1960, 1960
Seller: Antiquariaat Schot, Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht, Netherlands
Original publisher's black cloth hardback, gilt title spine and frontcover, pictorial dustjacket, translated [1954], large 8vo: folding coloured frontispiece, 254pp. 136 bl.& wh. photographs, 10 coloured tipped-in plates, maps, conclusions, index. Volume: Ancient Cities and Temples.
Language: English
Published by Paul Elek, 1975
Seller: Versandantiquariat Harald Quicker, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, KA, Germany
gebundene Ausgabe. 234 Seiten --- Zustand: innen und außen bis auf geringe Gebrauchsspuren gutes und sauberes Exemplar 749-146-A23-Bü Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 758.
Published by Published by Paul Elek Books Limited, 14 Great James Street, London First UK Edition . 1960., 1960
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covered boards, gilt back and front. 8vo. 9½'' x 6ĵ''. Contains folding colour frontispiece, 234 pp with folding colour plates, monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with small triangular piece of paper missing to the top front gutter, rubbing to the corners and spine ends, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. CENTRAL AMERICA.
Published by Elek Books / G. P. Putnam's Sons, London - New York, 1960
Seller: Graphem. Kunst- und Buchantiquariat, Berlin, Germany
gr 8°, Lwd. m. OSU., 234 S. - Schutzumschlag mit einigen Verlusten, sonst gutes Exemplar. Buch.
Published by Elek Books, London, 1960
Seller: The Old Mill Bookshop, HACKETTSTOWN, NJ, U.S.A.
Dust Jacket Condition: dj. Firs edition in English. Firs edition in English. Black and white photographs, folding color plates. 254 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Black cloth. About Fine, in Near Fine dust jacket Black and white photographs, folding color plates. 254 pp. 1 vols. 8vo.
Published by London, 1960., 1960
Seller: Ethnographic Art Books, Leiden, ZH, Netherlands
234 pp.; 136 b/w photographs, 9 folded colour plates, plans, index, biblio. Translated from the French. London, 1960. Coth. KEYWORDS: 034 Midden Amerika + algemene werken over Amerika.
Published by Elek Books London 1960, 1960
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
First Edition
1st edition chipped dust jacket Nice copy tall octavo 234pp., colour frontis., tipped-in colour fldg. plates, b/w plates, plans, index, Ancient Cities and Temples Series. Translated from the French.