An Album of Maya Architecture [Facsimile Edition, 1958]
by Tatiana Proskouriakoff
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued
- Seller
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Houston, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Maya Foundation, Merida, by permission of Carnegie Institution, Washington, 1958. Book. Very Good. Cloth. Inscribed by Author(s). 146 pages. Oblong format folio. Facsimile edition based on the original 1946 edition. [INSCRIBED] Presentation copy with inscription to the President of the Maya Foundation in 1959, re-dedicated to Maya scholar and curator Anne Louise Schaffer in 1985. Copy number 46 in a limited edition of 1100 copies. General and expected wear to the edges with a bit more wear at the corners of the boards. But the binding is secure, with no other internal markings aside from the aforementioned. Beautifully elegant illustrations. .
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- Bookseller
- Exquisite Corpse, Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 026828
- Title
- An Album of Maya Architecture [Facsimile Edition, 1958]
- Author
- Tatiana Proskouriakoff
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, As Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Maya Foundation, Merida, by permission of Carnegie Institution, Washington
- Date Published
- 1958
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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