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The Ancient Future of the Itza. The Book of Chilam Balam of Tizimin.
de Edmonson, Munro S. (translator)
- Usado
- near fine
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Librería
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Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States
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Austin, Texas: University of Texas Press, 1982 pp xx 220. Folio (11" x 8 ½"). In publisher's red cloth binding with gold lettering to spine, in dust jacket depicting a Mayan temple. Condition: Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. *** The Books of Chilam Balam are nine books written in Yucatec Maya which preserve many of the customs, myths and traditions of the Mayan people. The "Chilam Balam" was a priest or prophet who lived in the last decades of the fifteenth century and foretold the arrival of "strangers from the East". Some of the Books of Chilam Balam are copies of more ancient texts originally written in hieroglyphic manuscripts.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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- Librería
- Dark and Stormy Night Books
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 8553
- Título
- The Ancient Future of the Itza. The Book of Chilam Balam of Tizimin.
- Autor
- Edmonson, Munro S. (translator)
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Near Fine
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- University of Texas Press
- Lugar de publicación
- Austin, Texas
- Fecha de publicación
- 1982
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- Folio
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Fine
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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