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Anbieter: Michael Graves-Johnston, ABA, ILAB, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
With an Introduction by John M. Dimick, Project Director. In two volumes. Richmond: Undertaken for the Nations of Middle America by the United Fruit Company, William Byrd Press, 1953 Med.4to. (1). xviii, 324pp. frontispiece and 168 plates and illlustrations, (some folding), 3 maps, (1 folding in pocket of rear board, biblio., errata slip. (2). viii, 327-466pp. colour frontispiece and numerous illustrations on plates, (2 in colour), slipcase. "The restoration of the ancient Maya city of Zaculeu in Guatemala is an outstanding example of United Fruit Company's research to help unearth and reveal to Middle America the great heritage of that region. The company, with the approval of the government of Guatemala, began work in February, 1946 on this one-time capital of the Mam Maya Kingdom of the pre-Columbian era. Upon completion, the site was retored to the people of Guatemala to become a national monument." An excellent set of the first editions in the publisher's gilt decorated black cloth in the original slightly rubbed slipcase. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. [ ].
Verlag: United Fruit Company
Anbieter: Powell's Bookstores Chicago, ABAA, Chicago, IL, USA
Zustand: Used - Very Good. 1954. United Fruit Company, 1954. Cloth, 4to, 466 pp. in 2 vol.'s; 297 illus. (incl. folding plans); 2 maps. Ex-lib.; quite sound overall.