Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Prehistoric Mesoamerica Prehistoric Mesoamerica Richard E. W. Adams "This book is a synthesis of archaeological findings from Mexico and Guatemala and an interpretation of them." -- from the preface. OL1980913W
Jungle of stone Jungle of stone William Carlsen Documents the true story of the nineteenth-century rediscovery of the Mayan civilization by American ambassador John Lloyd Stephens and British architect Frederick Catherwood, illuminating how their … OL20025226W
The ancient Maya The ancient Maya Robert Sharer,Loa Traxler,Robert J. Sharer "Comprehensive synthesis of ancient Maya scholarship. Extensive summary of the archaeology of the Maya world provides the historical context for a detailed topical synthesis of chronological and geog… OL2981697W
Alfred Maudslay and the Maya Alfred Maudslay and the Maya Ian Graham "In this biography, the first published about Alfred Maudslay (1850-1931), Ian Graham describes this extraordinary Englishman and his pioneering investigations of the ancient Maya ruins." "Maudslay, … OL5452244W