1852 Yucatan Incidents of Travel John Stephens MAYA

1852 Yucatan Incidents of Travel John Stephens MAYA Chiapas Illustrated 2v Archaeology

John Stephens was an important 19th-century English explorer whose account of his voyages in Central America became extremely popular and were highly detailed. Stephens covers his experience with the ruins of the Mayan civilization and interactions with Chiapas and Yucatan people. Visiting over 40 different sites from 1839-40, Stephens and his crew are credited with ‘rediscovering’ the Mayans and bringing the lost civilization back to the mind of the Western world. This work, ‘Incidents of Travel in Central America’ is a popular travelogue describing Guatemala, Costa Rica, and the Yucatan, all with impressive Frederick Catherwood illustrations.

Item number: #4885

Price: $499

STEPHENS, John Lloyd

Incidents of travel in Central America, Chiapas, and Yucatan

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1852.

Details:

Collation: Complete with all pages

2 volumes

424

474

Illustrated with engravings of Frederick Catherwood

References: Sabin 92197; Field 1426

Language: English

Binding: Cloth hardcover; tight and secure

Size: ~9in X 6in (22.5cm x 15cm)

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