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Couverture souple. Condizione: Très bon. Edition originale. Archaeology of Ancient Mexico and Central America webster, toby evans 2010 Bon état d'usage , petit accros coiffe sup., voir photos Quelques illustrations, 25 CM Texte en anglais 948 PAGES This is the first comprehensive, one-volume encyclopedia in English devoted to pre-Columbian archaeology of the Mesoamerican culture area. In more than 500 articles by the major experts in the field, this work brings the most recent scholarship to an examination of regional environments and their cultural evolution. Entries range from the familiar and world-renowned archaeological discoveries of Maya and Aztec sites to more recent excavations such as the Sayil archaeological zone in the Yucatan and Teopantecuanitlan in Guerrero. A rich historical and cultural resource on one of the world's six cradles of civilization, this reference is ideal for students, scholars, and prospective travelers.…

4to. (24.5 x 19 cm). pp.xliii+948. Original glossy pictorial covers. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Minimal wear to covers, contents clean and crisp, generally a very good copy. This is the first comprehensive, one-volume encyclopedia in English devoted to pre-Columbian archaeology of the Mesoamerican culture area. In more than 500 articles by the major experts in the field, this work brings the most recent scholarship to an examination of regional environments and their cultural evolution. Entries range from the familiar and world-renowned archaeological discoveries of Maya and Aztec sites to more recent excavations such as the Sayil archaeological zone in the Yucatan and Teopantecuanitlan in Guerrero. A rich historical and cultural resource on one of the world's six cradles of civilization, this reference is ideal for students, scholars, and prospective travellers.…

Magazine. 32p., including covers, 5.5x8.5 inches, very good digest size magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. How Much Do You Know About the Homosexual Male? The Temporary Tiger, poem. Plato, concluding extract. One, Inc., which took its name from Thomas Carlyle's statement that "A mystic bond of brotherhood makes all men one," was founded in LA in 1952 as a homophile organization with connections to the Mattachine Society. As the first pro-gay journal of its kind, it serves as an important source for pre-Stonewall homophile studies. In 1954 the US Post Office declared it obscene, leading to a four-year legal battle (chronicled in its pages) that concluded with a favorable decision as part of Roth vs. United States. Aside from its articles covering topics ranging from the Beatniks and Gay marriage to homosexuality and national security, One Magazine also featured poetry and short fiction by numerous prominent authors.…

Hardcover. Black and color illus. smooth boards, 948 pp., BW illus. "Includes more than 500 articles that together provide basic information about the ancient past of Middle America, that geographical area that includes the modern nations of Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama." (preface). VG- (Ex-art library, with i.d. marks on book block edges and outermost pages, some scuffs to covers, otherwise quite nice.). …