THE ANCIENT CITIES OF THE NEW WORLD. - Being travels and explorations in Mexico and Central America from 1857-1882. Translated from the French by J. Gonino and Helen S. Conant.
THE ANCIENT CITIES OF THE NEW WORLD. - Being travels and explorations in Mexico and Central America from 1857-1882. Translated from the French by J. Gonino and Helen S. Conant. | Rare and modern books | CHARNAY Désiré
Rare and modern books
CHARNAY Désiré
Chapman and Hall,,
1887
THE ANCIENT CITIES OF THE NEW WORLD. - Being travels and explorations in Mexico and Central America from 1857-1882. Translated from the French by J. Gonino and Helen S. Conant.
THE ANCIENT CITIES OF THE NEW WORLD. - Being travels and explorations in Mexico and Central America from 1857-1882. Translated from the French by J. Gonino and Helen S. Conant. | Rare and modern books | CHARNAY Désiré
Rare and modern books
CHARNAY Désiré
Chapman and Hall,,
1887
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1887
- Place of printing
- London,
- Author
- CHARNAY Désiré
- Publishers
- Chapman and Hall,
- Keyword
- STORIA GEOGRAFIA VIAGGI, MESSICO ARCHEOLOGIA AMERICA CENTRALE ESPLORAZIONI VIAGGI
Description
In-8 gr. (mm. 261x168), tela editoriale (lievi abrasioni), pp. XXXII,514, con 1 ritratto dell'A., una mappa più volte ripieg. fuori testo del Messico e dell'America centrale, dove sono raffigurate a colori le Toltec migrations after the Explorations of Désiré Charnay, e numerose inc. su legno nel testo relative a scene e costumi dei villaggi e città messicane, oltre alle meravigliose rovine di Palenque, Mitla, Uxmal, Copan, Chichen-Itza, etc.Sottolineature a biro blu; firma di appartenenza al frontespizio, fioriture intercalate nel testo, ma complessivamente buon esemplare.
