THE ANCIENT SUN KINGDOMS OF THE AMERICAS: AZTEC, MAYA, INCA
by von Hagen, Victor Wolfgang
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Cleveland and NY: The World Publishing Company. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1961. Stated First Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Quarter bound in publisher's black cloth over specially designed pre-Inca pattern by Silvia von Hagen, the author's wife, t.e.g. (blue). Lavishly illustrated with over 220 drawings, photographs and plates. . The volume is unmarked and shows only slight shelf-wear on the tips and bottom edge. The unclipped dust jacket, now in mylar, is lightly chipped at the head and heel of the spine and along the bottom edge. FINE/VERY GOOD.. Drawings, Photographs, and Plates. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 617, (3) pp .
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- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6452
- Title
- THE ANCIENT SUN KINGDOMS OF THE AMERICAS: AZTEC, MAYA, INCA
- Author
- von Hagen, Victor Wolfgang
- Illustrator
- Alberto Beltran
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- Stated First Edition. First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The World Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Cleveland and NY
- Date Published
- 1961
- Keywords
- History;, Aztec;, Maya;, Inca;, Ancient Americas;, History;, Americas;
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About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
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Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
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- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.