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Archeological Studies Among The Ancient Cities Of Mexico. Part Ii, Monuments Of Chiapas, Oaxaca And The Valley Of Mexico WILLIAM H HOLMES

Archeological Studies Among The Ancient Cities Of Mexico. Part Ii, Monuments Of Chiapas, Oaxaca And The Valley Of Mexico

WILLIAM H HOLMES

Other works by WILLIAM H HOLMES

Publication: Field Columbian Museum, 1897, Chicago

First edition. 8vo. Publication of the Field Columbian Museum, Publication 16, Anthropological Series, Vol. 1, No. 1. Printed wrappers, [4], 143 - 338 pp., prefatory note, illustrated from photographs, plates, drawings, index. This is "Part II" of a two part set, "Part I" is titled "Monuments of Yucatan." An important study of the ancient studies of Mexico. It contains five of Holmes' magnificent' views. Griffin 1172 says: "Although an early work, this careful description of the ruins is still useful for its detailed data and excellent illustrations." Light wear to the spine ends, corners and extremities else a very good internally clean and tight copy.

Inventory Number: 49949

$125.00