Incidents Of Travel In Yucatan, Volume 1.

STEPHENS, JOHN L.

6517X1 Reprint of the Harper & Brothers 1843 Edition. Dover, New York: 1963. 303 pages. Softcover. Reading copy. One of the great books of archaeological discovery, and at the same time one of the few really absorbing books of travel. Before Stephens' expedition to Yucatan in 1841, little was known of that country; the May Indian culture, for example, had not been discovered.Stephens found, and described in this work, forty-four Maya sites; his account of these remains remains still the most authoritative in existence. Includes a map and many engravings. ISBN: 0486209261 $9.75USD
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