The complete illustrated history of the Aztec & Maya : the definitive chronicle of the ancient peoples of Central America and Mexico including the Aztec, Maya, Olmec, Mixtec, Toltec & Zapotec / Charles Phillips
Material type: TextPublication details: London : Hermes House , c2009Description: 512 p. : illus. ; 30 cmISBN:- 9781572154391
- Toller Cranston Collection
- REF 972.018 PHI
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Libro - Monografía | Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. | Consulta / Referencia | REF 972.018 PHI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 043576 |
Uncovers the rise and fall of many different empires of Mexico and Central America - their political and military campaigns, their legends and myths, and their art, architecture and social history. Ground plans and detailed photographs explore over 20 magnificent and vitally important World Heritage sites, including Teotihuacan, Tenochtitlan, Chichen Itza, Palenque, Tikal and Monte Alban. Surveys the region's colorful mythology, including tales of creation, earth and sky; legends of the gods, goddesses and heroes; and stories of fertility, harvest and afterlife.
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