Description: Incidents of Travel in Central America, Chiapas, and Yucatan. By John L. Stephens and printed in New York City by Harper & Brothers. 1852, 12th edition, 424 and 474 pp, 9.25” x 6.25”, 8vo, hardcover full cloth with gilt engraving. In good condition, with minor rubbing and wear to boards. Some exterior repairs to spines, with some loss to cloth at heads and heels. Some tears to cloth between boards and spines. Hinges remain in good condition and text blocks remain bound well. Light markings and marginalia. Nicely illustrated with black-and-white engravings throughout. Some wear and loss to tissue guards, which have toned many engravings. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce set on travels and exploration of Mayan ruins in Mexico and Central America. By John Lloyd Stephens (1805-1852) an American explorer who was instrumental in the resdiscovery of Mayan civilization. Also includes information on a proposed railroad route through Panama. COLT1852EJKX0424-aj1427
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York City
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Author: John L. Stephens
Region: North America
Publisher: Harper & Brothers
Topic: Central America
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: Exploration & Travel
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1852