Incidents of Travel in Yucatan: Incidents of Travel in Yucatan
by John Lloyd Stephens 2021-01-05 07:16:33
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A lively, eloquent guide to the Maya ruins of Mexico''s Yucatan peninsula, as entertaining today as when it was first published in 1843, Stephens'' guide recounts his two trips made to the region between 1839 and 1842. It includes extensive accounts ... Read more
A lively, eloquent guide to the Maya ruins of Mexico''s Yucatan peninsula, as entertaining today as when it was first published in 1843, Stephens'' guide recounts his two trips made to the region between 1839 and 1842. It includes extensive accounts of 44 Maya sites as well as of Yucatan folkways, manners, dress, ceremonies, amusements—all of which makes this a great travel book. Now published in a single-volume edition, Incidents of Travel in Yucatan captures for the modern reader and traveler the excitement of archaeological exploration and discovery. Less
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  • 10 X 7 X 0.6 in
  • 286
  • Smithsonian
  • March 17, 1996
  • English
  • 9781560986515
John Lloyd Stephens (November 28, 1805 – October 13, 1852) was an American explorer, writer, and diplomat. Stephens was a pivotal figure in the rediscovery of Maya civilization throughout Middle Ame...
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