3477 Robert Hale & Co, London 1973 hardcover, 6¼" x 9¼", with dust jacket 288 pages This is the story of the attempt, by one of the largest archaeological expeditions ever organized in the Western Hemisphere, to uncover the mysteries of the Sacred Well of the Mayas of ancient Mexico. A combination of modern technology and human persistence prevailed in unlocking the time capsule of Mayan history. Eventually, the dark, forbidding well yielded wondrous treasures once sacrificed to the Mayan water-god Chac … jewellery, gold, amulets, and even human victims. Includes many black & white photographs. Jacket edges are chipped and have short tears. VERY GOOD book in GOOD price-clipped dust jacket. $30.00AUD
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