Incidents of Travel in Yucatan (two volume set)
de Stephens, John L
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- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
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Sobre este artículo
Illustrated by 120 extraordinary engravings by Frederick Catherwood, the British illustrator and archaeologist who accompanied Stephens on his expedition.
A classic travel narrative of the Yucatan, and one which would spur popular and scholarly interest in the area.
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- Librería
- Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 64006
- Título
- Incidents of Travel in Yucatan (two volume set)
- Autor
- Stephens, John L
- Ilustrador
- Frederick Catherwood
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Bien
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First American edition
- Editorial
- Harper & Brothers
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1843
- Palabras clave
- Yucatan; Frederick Catherwood; Maya; Mayan; ruins; archaeology
- Atención
- Puede que se trate de un conjunto de varios volúmenes y requiera de gastos de envío adicionales.
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