G & T FOUNDATION, PIEZAS MAESTRAS
MAYAS, Patrimondo del Museo Nacional de Arquelogia y Etnologia de Guatemala,
GALARIA GUATEMALA III, 15.5" x 11.5" hardcover coffee
table book, Spanish & English parallel text, 28 articles covering ecology,
geography & development of technology of ancient Maya, as well as Preclassic,
Classic, Postclassic & Spanish contact periods with the effects of interaction
by different cultures. Discusses infrastructures, commerce, war, religion,
art, architecture & cultures of Maya. 2 page chart of chronology of
major sites. Beautiful photography to illustrate artifacts & culture
of the Maya,10 B&W & 150 color photographs plus 35 full page color
plates, 249 p., $320. No. 6307
PAZ, Octavio; STERLIN, Henri et al., ART MILLENAIRE DES AMERIQUES,
coffeetable masterpiece, Olmec, Tlatilco, Xochipala, Colima, Chupicuaro,
Mezcala, 156 works of art from Mesoamerica, Peru & the Amazon in exact
color, each described fully in appendix, also 146 photos, maps and illustrations
(most in color) depicting the expeditions of Columbus, Cortez & Pizarro
as well as the art of Mexico, Mesoamerica, ancient Peru and the Amazon.
379 p., $300. No. 6211
PEREZ GALAZ, Juan de Dios, CAMPECHE EN LA CULTURA MAYA. 90 p., here is a book your library is missing, $23. No. 6212
TSURUMOTO, Shozo, TREASURES OF THE ANCIENT MAYA EXHIBITION - Searching
the Rise and Fall Mystery, (in Japanese), maps of expeditions of Columbus,
spheres of influences of some
Maya city states known, locations of city states, 128 color photographs
of Maya artifacts on black back-ground plates, 112 p., $100. No. 6267
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