A forest of kings : the untold story of the ancient Maya / Linda Schele and David Freidel ; color photographs by Justin Kerr.
Using data from art and archaeology, this book provides the public with the first glimpse of the just-deciphered history of the Classic Maya. A retelling of the doings of kings and conquerors in Central America more than 1,000 years ago.
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New York :
William Morrow and Company, Inc,
[1990]
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| 245 | 1 | 2 | |a A forest of kings : |b the untold story of the ancient Maya / |c Linda Schele and David Freidel ; color photographs by Justin Kerr. |
| 250 | |a First edition. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a New York : |b William Morrow and Company, Inc, |c [1990] | |
| 264 | 4 | |c ©1990 | |
| 300 | |a 542 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : |b illustrations (some color) ; |c 26 cm | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 510-532) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Time travel in the jungle -- Sacred space, holy time, and the Maya world -- Cerros : the coming of kings -- A war of conquest : Tikal against Uaxactún -- Star wars in the Seventh Century -- The children of the First Mother : family and dynasty at Palenque -- Bird-jaguar and the Cahalob -- Copán : the death of first dawn on Macaw Mountain -- Kingdom and empire at Chichén Itzá -- The end of a literate world and its legacy to the future -- Back to the beginning -- Glossary of gods and icons. | |
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