PALENQUE : The Walker-Caddy Expedition to the Ancient Maya City, 1839 - 1840
by Pendergast, David M. (Compiler & Editor)
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Norman, OK: Univ of Oklahoma, 1967. First Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. Collectible - Fine/Near Fine. Text/BRAND NEW. Green boards/Fine. DJ/NF; price-clipped w/edge rubs & closed tears to upper front edge. Gift inscription to front cover verso. History of archaeological studies of the Maya city state of Palenque in Southern Mexico. Two archaeological expeditions took place in 1839. The investigations by John Lloyd Stephens and Frederick Catherwood received lasting fame. This volume is devoted to the work of antiquarian, expedition leader Patrick Walker and artist and diarist Lt. John Herbert Caddy through their words and records, and those written about them.
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- Title
- PALENQUE : The Walker-Caddy Expedition to the Ancient Maya City, 1839 - 1840
- Author
- Pendergast, David M. (Compiler & Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Thus
- Publisher
- Univ of Oklahoma
- Place of Publication
- Norman, OK
- Date Published
- 1967
- Keywords
- Archaeology.Ethnology/
- Bookseller catalogs
- Archaeology; Adventure/Expeditions;
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