Dumbarton Oaks Conference on the Olmec: October 28th and 29th, 1967. This item is unavailable.
BENSON, Elizabeth P. (editor); Matthew W. Stirling, Michael D. Coe, and Ignacio Bernal (et al) (contributors)
Published by Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, Washington, D.C., 1968
- First Edition
- Used
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA
AbeBooks seller since February 22, 1998
Condition: Used
£ 25.47
Item description from seller
Octavo (25cm); orange cloth-covered boards with titling and decoration stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; 185pp; black-and-white photographic halftones and map illustrations throughout. This copy is from the library of noted poet, translator, and anthropologist Nathaniel Tarn (1928-2024), with his pictorial bookplate to front pastedown. A Near Fine copy. Collection of essays presented in 1967 at Dumbarton Oaks, including Robert F. Heizer's "New Observations on la Venta", Tatiana Proskouriakoff's "Olmec and Maya Art: Problems of their Stylistic Relation", and Peter T. Furst's "The Olmec Were-Jaguar Motif in Light of Ethnographic Reaity". [87342].
Seller Inventory # 87342
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Dumbarton Oaks Conference on the Olmec: October 28th and 29th, 1967
- Author
- BENSON, Elizabeth P. (editor); Matthew W. Stirling, Michael D. Coe, and Ignacio Bernal (et al) (contributors)
- Publisher
- Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, Washington, D.C.
- Publication year
- 1968
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Seller catalogs
- Art, Photography & Architecture, Modern Essays, Social History