Stephen houston editors (12 resultados)

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Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. HARDCOVER; in fine condition. This is a heavy volume; extra shipping may be required for priority mail or international orders. Book.

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softcover. Condición: Fine copy. 1st. 4to, 328 pp. Profusely illustrated (ilustrador).

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Manufacturing crease back of dustcover; light shelfwear to dustcover, no tears or chips, former name, address of former owner on ffep. otherwise very clean, no markings, solid and straight -- too large to send priority flat mail; 11.8 X 9.8 X 1 inches; 328 pages. Profusely Illustrated (ilustrador). …

Hardcover. Condición: VG+/VG+. Gray cloth boards w/ color pictorial DJ; 328 pp.; Profusely illustrated in bw and color. Accompanied the traveling exhibition of the same name; Features nearly a hundred items and explores the power of the sea as the basis for Mayan cultural narrative. Maya art and hieroglyphs constitute one of the world's most fascinating, visually striking, and complex systems of expression. Most scholarly interpretations of Maya art and culture have emphasized that this ancient civilization was oriented toward inland centers and preoccupied with the blood of royal lineage and ritual sacrifice. Drawing on recent archaeological discoveries and developments in deciphering Maya glyphs, this groundbreaking volume presents a revisionist reading that shifts the emphasis of interpretation to the mythic power of the sea as the basis of a larger, deeper cultural narrative and history for the Maya.…

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Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 328 pages with 99 plates including frontispiece, diagrams, bibliography and index. Small folio (12 1/4" x 10") bound in dark grey cloth with white lettering to spine and front cover. Signed by David Stuart on page 41. First edition. Contents: The worlds of the ancient Maya and the worlds they made by Mary E Miller and Megan O'Neil; The wide waters of Palenqaue by David Stuart and signed by him; Living waters and wondrous beasts by Stephen D Houston; Symbols of water management at Copan, Honduras by Barbara W Fash; The music of shells by Marc Zender; Navigating the Maya world by Daniel Finamore; The dark lord of Maya trade by Simon Martin; The Maya ports Isla Cerritos and Uaymil by Rafael Cobos; Where earth and sky meet: The sea and sky in ancient and contemporary Maya cosmology by Karl A Taube; Offerings to the rain gods: The archaeology of Maya caves by James E Brady; Objects cast into cenotes by Luis Alberto Martos Lopez; Coda: The sea and art by Daniel Finamore. Condition: A near fine copy in like jacket. Signed by Author(s).…

Softcover. Condición: VG. Color pictorial wraps; 328 pp.; Profusely illustrated in bw and color. Accompanied the traveling exhibition of the same name; Features nearly a hundred items and explores the power of the sea as the basis for Mayan cultural narrative. Profusely Illustrated (ilustrador).