Revised by george w brainerd (4 risultati)

Condizione: Very Good. Unknown. Royal octavo, hardcover, VG in edgeworn, ragged dj. Map endpapers. Text is clean and unmarked. 494 pps. Illustrated with photos, drawings, maps, diagrams, and tables. Classic work for non-professionals lavishly illustrated, a readable classic of archaeological literature on Mayan civilization. Book.…

Condizione: Good. 8vo. Cloth in dust jacket. Fourth edition. 708 pp. Illustrated. Bibliography. Index.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. No Jacket. 3rd Edition, 3rd Printing of 1963. 3rd Edition, 3rd Printing of 1963. Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Illustrated beige linen boards/Fine. DJ/None. Map to endpapers. Frontispiece: The Young Corn God, Copan, Honduras. Classic well illustrated study on the rich pre-Columbian Maya civilization. First published 1946; this is the 3rd Revised Edition of 1956 with a concluding chapter by Betty Bell, editorial assistant to George Bainerd whose untimely death prevented him from seeing the work to its end. 12 chapters: I, The Country; II, The People; III, The Origin of the Maya Civilization; IV, The Classic State; VI, The Spanish Conquest of Yucatan; VII, The Spanish Conquest of Peten; VIII, Agriculture; IX, Government & Social Organization; X, Life of the Common People; XI, Religion & Deities; XII, Hieroglyphic Writing, Arithmetic & Astronomy; XIII, Architecture; XIV, Sculpture & Modeling; XV, Ceramics; XVI, Miscellaneous Arts & Crafts; and, XVII, An Appraisal of the Maya Civilization by Betty Bell, followed by the Appendix: Correlation of Maya & Christian Chronologies. Fine copy less dust jacket.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Very Good, Not Price Clipped. Third Edition. Some edge wear to boards and dust jacket; previous owner's name on front end paper; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; illustrated with black and white photographs, drawings and maps. Book. …