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Diego de Landa
Our Price$8.95
Availability: In Stock
Format: Book
ISBN: 0486236226
Page Count: 162
Dimensions: 5 3/8 x 8 1/2
Only significant account done of Yucatan in post-Conquest era. Describes geography and natural history of the peninsula, gives brief history of Mayan life, discusses Spanish conquest and its effects, and provides a long summary of Maya civilization. Translator William Gates has added appendices, 4 maps, and over 120 illustrations.

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