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Yucatan Before and After the Conquest
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Author/Editor: Diego de Landa
ISBN 10:0486236226
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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 ma...  read more
 


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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.
Reprint of the 1937 American edition.
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Product Details:

ISBN 10: 0486236226
ISBN 13: 9780486236223
Author/Editor: Diego de Landa
Format: Book
Page Count: 192
Dimensions: 5 3/8 x 8 1/2
Publication date: May 2012

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