5 Reference Books on Pre-Columbian Archeology & Art

**Originally Listed At $300**

United States, ca. 20th to 21st century CE. A collection of 5 books in paperback and hardcover on various Pre-Columbian cultural subject matter. First edition re-bound copy of "The Aztecs, Maya, and Their Predecessors, Archaeology of Mesoamerica, " by Muriel Porter Weaver, Seminar Press, New York, 1972. Hard cover with dust jacket, English language edition: "Treasures of the Great Temple: Art and Symbolism of the Aztec Empire" By Eduardo Matos Moctezuma, Michel Zabe, Alti Publishing, California, 1990. Softcover "Taino: Pre-Columbian Art and Culture from the Caribbean," by Museo del Barrio, The Monacelli Press, New York, New York, 1997. Softcover "Ritual Sacrifice in Ancient Peru," by Elizabeth P. Benson and Anita Gwynn Cook, University of Texas Press, 2001. A soft cover booklet, "Pre-Columbian Sculpture in Wood, Shell and Bone from Peru A.D. 500 to 1530," Published by Andre Emmerich Gallery, New York, New York, 1966. Size: 12" L x 10" W (30.5 cm x 25.4 cm)

Provenance: private Hawaii, USA collection; ex-DS Fine Art, California, USA

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Condition Report: Weaver book is ex-library copy and rebound with cardboard cover / spine, fair condition. Some stains and pen marks on pages. Cover tearing from spine on Emmerich Gallery booklet, foxing and discoloration, otherwise fair to good condition. Some foxing and light wear to Benson book, spine intact, good condition. Taino book has some wear to covers, good to great condition. Moctezuma book is in good condition, some wear to dust cover.