Resultados de búsqueda: Pre-Columbian / Aztec from LEFT COAST BOOKS

Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1964. 79 pages, illustrations, map; 25 cm. Presented by the Los Angeles County Museum in association with the Science and History Alliance of the Los Angeles County Museum and the Center of Latin American Studies of the University of California at Los Angeles, March 19 to May 15, 1964. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light shelfwear to wraps, age toning.. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo.

Washington D.C.: Dumbarton Oaks, Harvard University, 1963. xi, 78 pages, [55] leaves of plates, illustrations, maps; 23 cm. Near fine. Tight, clean copy. Light edgewear to wraps.. 1st. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company; American Heritage, 1988. xii, 458 pages, illustrations; 21 cm. Tight, clean copy. Age toning.. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo.

New York: PublicAffairs, 1998. xiv, 205 pages, illustrations (some colour), maps (some colour); 26 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Front free endpaper slightly creased. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket, with light shelfwear, protected in a mylar cover. Focusing on the Aztec civilization of Mexico, describes the their deity Quetzalcoatl, and the myth of the plumed serpent. Profusely illustrated.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.

Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1963. xvii, 296 pages, illustrations, maps; 24 cm. Translation by E. Gress and C. Wright. Catalogue of an exhibition, sponsored by Adolfo L pez Mateos and John F. Kennedy, held at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, October 1963 to January 1964. Firm binding, gently creased spine. Clean inside copy. Age toning. Another copy available. . Paperback. Good. 8vo.

Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1963. xvii, 296 pages, illustrations, maps; 24 cm. Translation by E. Gress and C. Wright. Catalogue of an exhibition, sponsored by Adolfo L pez Mateos and John F. Kennedy, held at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, October 1963 to January 1964. Near fine. Tight, clean copy. Age toning.. 1st. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. Collectible.

New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1969. xli, 212 + 168 plates; 28 cm. Near fine. Tight, clean copy. Age toning. Please note: Volume One only. OVERSIZE! No priority/air, except by special arrangement.. 3rd. Paperback. Very Good. 4to.

Mexico City; Mexico D. F.: Ediciones Lara, 1970. 216 pages, illustrations (some colour); 21 cm. Good+. Firm binding, gently creased spine. Clean inside copy. Age toning. Another copy available. Profusely illustrated.. 2nd. Paperback. Good. 8vo.

Feltham, Middlesex: Paul Hamlyn; The Colour Library of Art, 1967. Cloth, 39 pages, 48 plates, 67 illustrations (59 colour), 2 maps; 28 cm. Revised and Enlarged Edition. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Fine DJ. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates.. 2nd. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. Illus. by Reyes-Valerio, Constantino (Photographs by). 4to.

London: Spring Books, 1965. Cloth, 43 pages, illustrations (chiefly colour); 28 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Expected browning. Dust jacket with light shelfwear. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Reyes, Constantino (Photographs by). 4to.

Mexico City; Mexico D. F.: Ediciones Lara, 1970. 216 pages, illustrations (some colour); 21 cm. Good+. Tight, clean copy. Age toning. Profusely illustrated.. 2nd. Paperback. Good. 8vo.

New York: Kraus Reprint Co., 1969. Cloth, xvi, 384 pages, illustrations, folded map; 23 cm. First published in this format in 1920. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. No DJ Issued.. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo.

Washington D.C.: National Geographic Society, 1981. Cloth, 200 pages, illustrations (chiefly colour), map; 26 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Front board bumped/indentation. Sticker shadow/front free endpaper. Dust jacket with moderate shelfwear/creasing on rear. Richly illustrated with colour plates (art, architecture).. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 4to.

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1973. Cloth, 269 pages, illustrations; 26 cm. Illustrated lining papers. Color photography by Werner Forman. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Expected browning. Dust jacket with a sticker remnant/front flap. CONTENTS: Historical background; Childhood; The Temple and military schools; The Warrior-Priest; The Student of the stars; The Leader of Warriors; The Prince at Home; The Mighty Lord; The Clouds of fate; Visions and reality; Preparations for sacrifice; The Totality of change.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.

South Brunswick and London: A. S. Barnes and Co., Inc.; Thomas Yoseloff Ltd., 1972. 159 pages, illustrations; 29 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket, with light-to-moderate shelfwear, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Profusely illustrated.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.

New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. xii, 709 pages, illustrations (some colour), maps; 26 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar cover. "Mexico is a country of fascinating contrasts--glorious history and tumultuous politics, extraordinary culture and desperate poverty, ancient traditions and rapid modernization. Yet despite the growing curiosity about Mexico due to increased trade and commerce, mostly resulting from NAFTA, as well as increased tourism and immigration, there is presently no up-to-date, accessible history of Mexico for general readers. The Oxford History of Mexico, edited by Michael Meyer and William Beezley is a comprehensive, lucidly written, and fully current narrative history by twenty of the most esteemed historians of Mexico writing today. Drawing on radical changes in scholarship on Mexico over the past 15 years, The Oxford History of Mexico covers all aspects of the rich history of Mexico from precolonial times to… Leer más

Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1982. Cloth, xvi, 349 pages, illustrations, map; 22 cm. Civilization of the American Indian series. Good+. Light marginalia on a couple of leaves. Stated First edition. Dust jacket, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar cover. CONTENTS: The sky; The polymorphous God: Demiurge, culture hero, and ancestor; Quetzalcoatl as priest; Quetzalcoatl as a God of warriors; Quetzalcoatl and the underworld; The place of Tezcatlipoca in the sky religion; A recapitulation.. 1st. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. 8vo.

Chicago: Richard Gray Gallery, 1971. 23 pages, illustrations; 28 cm. Exhibition held March 30 to May 8, 1971. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Moderate shelfwear to wraps. Introduction by Allen Wardwell, Curator, Primitive Art Department, The Art Institute of Chicago.. 1st. Paperback. Very Good. 4to.

New York: Schering Corporation USA, 1973. [101] pages, colour illustrations, map; 29 cm. Translated from the Spanish. Firm binding, unmarked. Foxing/front endpapers. Dust jacket with a closed tear. OVERSIZE! No priority/air, except by special arrangement. A fascinating study, richly illustrated with colour plates of Pre-Columbian body art.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 4to.

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons; A Giniger Book, 1972. Buckram, 447 pages, illustrations (some colour); 34 cm. Translated under the direction of Lancelot C. Sheppard. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning, top edge lightly soiled. Dust jacket, price-clipped on the front flap, protected in a mylar book cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. CONTENTS: Artistic creation in ancient Mexico, by Paul Westheim; The art of ancient Mexico in time and space, by Alberto Ruz; Volume and form in native art, by Redro Armillo; Prehispanic archetecture, by Ricardo de Robina; Painting in Mesoamerica, by Alfonso Caso.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Folio.