MEXICO
- CULTURE & RELIGION
BARLOW, Robert H., TLATELOLCO: RIVAL DE TENOCHTITLAN. 29 figs of
codices and old maps, paperbound, 164 p., $30. No. 6035
CARRASCO, David (editor), TO CHANGE PLACE: Aztec Ceremonial Landscapes,
16 articles on religion & culture of Aztec world, 253 p., $30. No.
6064
CARRASCO, David & MATOS MOCTEZUMA, Eduardos,
MOCTEZUMA'S MEXICO - Visions of the Aztec World, Hardcover coffee
table book with beautiful dustcover, more than 120 color plates, text in
English, 188 p., $45. No. 6063
DAHLGREN, Barbo (ed), HISTORIA DE LA RELIGION EN MESOAMERICA, includes
Aztec and Teotihuacan iconography, 303 p., $30. No. 6082
DAY, Jane S. AZTEC - The World of Moctezuma, all glossy pages, 62
photos, 15 paintings & 41 drawings (all in color), depicts history &
lives of the Aztec and their empire until its last days. 88 p., $20. No.
6084
KUBLER, George, ARENSBERG COLLECTION PRE-COLUMBIAN SCULPTURE lots
of yokes, palmas, hachas, plus Aztec, West Coast Mexico, Maya (vases also),
197 handsome photographs, virtually all full page size, $50. Hardcover.
No. 6159
LEYENAAR and Lee PARSONS, ULAMA, THE BALLGAME OF THE MAYAS AND AZTECS
with text also by H.B. Nicholson. 227 informative pages with lots of illustrations
(inc. color) of all Mesoamerican games. Outstanding coverage of yokes, hachas,
palmas, polychrome Maya vases, a female Jaina ballplayer. This is the most
recent book produced anywhere in the world on the ballgame. $150. No.
6168
LEYENAAR, Ted, Gerald van BUSSEL and Paul van DONGEN (eds), THE MESOAMERICAN
BALLGAME. Outstanding contributions by Norman Hammond, Ted Leyenaar,
Nicholas Hellmuth, Lee Parsons, Merle Greene Robertson, and many others.
Unfortunately, a limited printing (only 500 copies!). Price is sure to rise
to $250 when copies run out. Now, $150, In stock ready for immediate shipment.
300 informative pages, 173 educational illustrations. No. 6170
PARSONS, L., PRE-COLUMBIAN AMERICA: THE ART
& ARCHAEOLOGY OF SOUTH, CENTRAL AND MIDDLE AMERICA. Jaina
figurines, ballgame sculpture, incense burners, Preclassic, Aztec, West
Coast Mexico, 193 p. $25. No. 6207
RUL, Francisco Gonzalez, LA CERAMICA EN TLATELOCO, INAH. 55 figs,
7 maps, 5 tables, 36 diagrams, 262 p., $40. No. 6236
SERRA PUCHE, Mari Carmen & Felipe SOLIS OLGUIN, Cristales y OBSIDIANA prehispanicos, 1994, lavish coffee table book, the largest and must luxurious ever created on obsidian and rock crystal of the OLMEC, TEOTIHUACAN, MAYA, AZTEC and MIXTEC. Includes the only photographs of mahogany-colored obdidian I have ever seen. 232 large and attractively printed pages, $250. No. 6241
SOLIS OLGUIN, Felipe, CATALOGO DE LA ESCULTURA MEXICA DEL MUSEO DE SANTA CECILIA ACATITLAN, 91 monumental Aztec sculptures illustrated and described, $30. No. 6250
TALADOIRE, Eric, LES TERRAINS DE JEU DE BALLE, 815 p, the most complete book ever written on ballcourts of Mexico (as well as of the Hohokam of Arizona); illustrates hundreds of ballcourts as well as art which depicts ancient athletes; Shows all the Aztec and Mixtec ballcourts of the codice, OUT OF PRINT, $300. No. 6257