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Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xv, 528 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
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 findings profoundly changed Western understandings about human history.
Author
Publisher
Harper Audio
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
Unabridged; [Retail edition].
Physical Desc
14 CD (approximately 16 hours) : digital audio ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The extraordinary true story of the rediscovery of the Mayan civilization: In the tradition of 'The Lost City of Z' and 'Empire of Ice', comes the forgotten tale of nineteenth century American John Lloyd Stephens's quest to uncover and understand the ancient world's most advanced civilization amid the jungles of Central America.
Author
Publisher
Rand McNally
Pub. Date
[1967]
Physical Desc
222 pages : illustrations (part folded), coat of arms, facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Describes the adventures of a lawyer and an artist sent to Central America on a secret mission by President Van Buren in 1839. Their discovery and exploration of Mayan ruins soon made secondary the original official purpose of the trip.
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