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	Stranger to the Desert Ross, Dorothy (Book #ID 2569) Published by Jarrolds Ltd., London First edition 1958. 1958. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo. Very Good in Very Good dust wrapper with light rubs to spine tips and corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Click here to select books from the CENTRAL AMERICA Category	£15.00 Convert currency

	Kokopelli; Casanova of the Cliff Dwellers Young, John V. (Book #ID 68061) Published by Filter Press, Palmer Lake, Colorado, USA 1990. USA 1990. First edition in publisher's original monochrome illustrated blue card wrap covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 29 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Small tan stain to the lower fore edges only and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0865410267 Click here to select books from the CENTRAL AMERICA Category	£6.00 Convert currency

	Manna-Hatin [Manhattan] The Story of New York 1609-1930 Addis, Sir Charles (Book #ID 9226) Published by The Manhattan Company, New York First edition 1929. 1929. First edition quarto 7" x 10" xvii, 269 [pp] in black office type patterned covers, gilt stamping and top edge, fore and lower edges untrimmed. Tram line margins to every page, black and white illustrations. Dusty end papers, light rubbing to spine tips and corners. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CENTRAL AMERICA Category	£20.00 Convert currency

	Roping Lions in the Grand Canyon Grey, Zane (Book #ID 11656) Published by Hodder and Stoughton Limited, London Third edition circa 1925. 1925. Hard back publisher's original cloth covers, oxidised gilt stamping to spine. Illustrated. Reading condition copy with upper lower corner frayed and general soiling to covers. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CENTRAL AMERICA Category	£5.00 Convert currency

	World of the Maya: A History of the Mayas and their Resplendent Civilization that Grew out of the Jungles and Wastelands of Central America [Signed] Hagen, Victor W. Von [Illustrated by Alberto Beltran] (Book #ID 14776) The New American Library 1960. 1960. Publisher's original paperback, red ink dyed page edges. 224 pp. Library of Congress Catalogue Card No. 60-14722. Monochrome photographic illustrations on glossy paper illustrated by Alberto Beltran. SIGNED presentation copy by the author to upper paste down 'To Clare Ferguson-This book is respectfully and studiously autographed, Victor W. Von Hagen, 18th October 1962.' Tanning to page margins and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CENTRAL AMERICA Category	£9.00 Convert currency

	Souvenir of the Panama Canal [Canal de Panama] Miraflores Locks \|The Culebra Cut (Book #ID 27970) Published by I. L. Maduro's Souvenir Store Frifth Street, Panama circa 1930 edition not stated. 1930. Publisher's original colour illustrated stapled card covers. Oblong 8vo 8½'' x 10¼'' 32 pages. Monochrome photographic illustrations to every page with descriptive text to each, model of the Panama Canal to lower end paper. Bottom staple rusty with 30 mm splitting of the card to foot of the spine, small surface rubs to front cover, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CENTRAL AMERICA Category	£20.00 Convert currency

	Agrarian Structure in Latin America Barraclough, Solon (Book #ID 51630) Published by D. C. Heath and Co, Lexington First Edition 1973. 1973. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original brick red cloth covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo. 9½'' x 6½''. ISBN 0669830062. Contains [xxviii] 351 printed pages of text. Small ownership name to the front free end paper, spine a little sun darkened and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CENTRAL AMERICA Category	£22.50 Convert currency

	Continuity and Change in Latin America Johnson, John J. (Book #ID 30787) Published by Stanford University Press, Stanford, California 1964. 1964. Publisher's original laminated card covers. 8vo 8½'' x 6'' xiv, 282 [pp] ISBN 804701857. Name to the front end paper, light edge wear and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CENTRAL AMERICA Category	£8.00 Convert currency

	Xelahuh In the land of the Green Quetzal Feather (Guatemala) Morton, Friedrich [Illustrated by Fritz Berger] (Book #ID 109817) Published by The Adventurers Club, 178-202 Great Portland Street London 1959. 1959. Hard back binding in publisher's original apple green paper covered boards, blocked and lettered black back. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 208 pp with monochrome illustrations throughout. Lower spine end turned-in, ghosting to free end papers, ink name and tiny stamp dated 1960 to front free end paper. Near Very Good condition book in near Very Good condition dust wrapper with foxing to front panel, age darkening to spine, nicks to lower spine end, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CENTRAL AMERICA Category	£8.00 Convert currency

	The Maya \| Palaces and Pyramids of the Rainforest Stierlin, Henri (Book #ID 102943) Published by Benedikt Taschen Verlag GmbH First 2001. 2001. Publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [soft back]. 4to. 12'' x 9¼''. Contains 237 pp with colour plans and photographs throughout. Small damp stain to the to the bottom edge, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 3822812412 Click here to select books from the CENTRAL AMERICA Category	£6.00 Convert currency

	A Day on Barro Colorado Island, Panama Marina Wong and Jorge Ventocilla [Illustrated by José A. Polanco] (Book #ID 71286) Published by Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute 1986. 1986. First edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 93 printed pages of text with simple monochrome illustrations and maps throughout. Light soiling to the pale white card covers and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CENTRAL AMERICA Category	£9.00 Convert currency

	Peasants of Costa Rica and The Development of Agrarian Capitalism Seligson, Mitchell A. [Foreword by Richard Newbold Adams] (Book #ID 51539) Published by The University of Wisconsin Press, Madison First Edition 1980. Madison 1980. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original vivid green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. ISBN 0299077608. Contains [xxxii] 220 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs and maps. Ink ownership name to the front free end paper. Fine condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with just a little rubbing to the tips. Review Copy slip dated August 12th 1980, sent from the American University Publishers Group, laid-in. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CENTRAL AMERICA Category	£45.00 Convert currency

	Black Frontiersmen; A South American Case Whitten, Jr., N. E. (Book #ID 51543) Published by Schenkman Publishing Co. Cambridge, Massachusetts First Edition 1974. Cambridge 1974. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original camel brown cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. ISBN 047094126X. Contains [xviii] 221 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with just a little rubbing of the paper to the spine tip and top front corners. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CENTRAL AMERICA Category	£25.00 Convert currency

	Latin America Butland, Gilbert J. (Book #ID 52587) Published by Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd., 39 Paternoster Row, London First Edition 1960. London 1960. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original maroon cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains [xiv] 373 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs, maps and illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CENTRAL AMERICA Category	£15.00 Convert currency

	Reapers of the Storm Lyttleton, Elizabeth and Herbert Sturz (Book #ID 53525) Published by Dobson Books Ltd., 80 Kensington Church Street, London First Edition 1958. London 1958. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original yellow cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 288 printed pages of text. Small rubs to the spine ends and ends slightly turned in, without any ownership markings and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CENTRAL AMERICA Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	Old Glory: An American Voyage Raban, Jonathan (Book #ID 54146) Published by Simon & Schuster, Rockefeller Center, 1230 Avenue of the Americas, New York 1981. New York 1981. Hard back binding in publisher's original light brown covers with red cloth spine, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and gilt J R to the front panel. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. ISBN 0671250612. Contains 409 printed pages of text with maps of the Author's journey down the Mississippi to the end papers. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in near Very Good condition colour illustrated dust wrapper with 20 mm closed tear to the upper front edge and lower rear gutter. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CENTRAL AMERICA Category	£12.50 Convert currency

	The Mayan Prophecies Gilbert, Adrian G. and Maurice M. Cotterell (Book #ID 57921) Published by Element Books Limited, Shaftesbury, Dorset First Edition 1995. Dorset 1995. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue paper covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains [xiii] 337 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome photographs throughout. Slightly age darkened closed page edges. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with a little rubbing to the silver title, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1852306920 Click here to select books from the CENTRAL AMERICA Category	£15.00 Convert currency

	Maya Cities \| Ancient Cities and Temples (Cités Maya) Rivet, Paul [Translated from the French by Miriam and Lionel Kochan]. (Book #ID 106037) Published by Paul Elek Books Limited, 14 Great James Street, London First UK Edition 1960. 1960. First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covered boards, gilt back and front. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains folding colour frontispiece, 234 pp with folding colour plates, monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with small triangular piece of paper missing to the top front gutter, rubbing to the corners and spine ends, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CENTRAL AMERICA Category	£20.00 Convert currency

	Hundred of the Best Known Birds of Venezuela Deery de Phelps, Kathleen [Illustrated by the Author] (Book #ID 60479) Published by Editorial Lectura, Caracas, Venezuela Third Revised Edition 1963 [Revised by the Author with new information, all benefits to the Girl Scouts of Venezuela] Venezuela 1963. Third edition hard back binding in publisher's original white paper covered boards with dark green cloth spine, black title and author lettering to the spine and the upper panel. Landscape 8vo 7'' x 9½''. Contains 107 printed pages of text with colour illustrations throughout. Slight concave of the upper panel, sun bleached spine ends, ghosting to the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in torn and repaired colour illustrated dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CENTRAL AMERICA Category	£20.00 Convert currency

	Gewalten der Tiefe. Erzählung aus den Erdbebenländern Mittelamerikas [Forces of depth. Story from the earthquake countries of Central America] Rudert, Otto [Illustrated by by Karl Mühlmeister] (Book #ID 65586) Published by Deutsche Verlagsanstalt Stuttgart Berlin Leipzig Leinen o. Umschlag, Leichte Gebrauchsspuren. Hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, orange title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 8½'' x 7¼''. Contains 94 printed pages of German text with colour frontispiece and monochrome illustrations throughout. Spine sun faded and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CENTRAL AMERICA Category	£8.50 Convert currency

	Maya Monuments Hughes, Nigel (Book #ID 61938) Published by Antique Collectors' Club Ltd., Woodbridge, Suffolk First Edition 2000. Suffolk 2000. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and the upper panel, colour illustrated maps to the end papers. Folio 11½'' x 8¼''. Contains 151 printed pages of text with colour illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1851492941 Click here to select books from the CENTRAL AMERICA Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	The Ruins of Time; Four and a Half Centuries of Conquest and Discovery among the Maya Adamson, David (Book #ID 107135) Published by Book Club Associates Reprinted Edition 1975. 1975. Reprinted edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 271 pp with colour plates, half-tone and line illustrations. Spine ends and corners a little creased. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with nicks to the spine ends, rubs to the corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CENTRAL AMERICA Category	£8.00 Convert currency

	Compañeros; An Anthology of Writings About Latin America Hazelton, Hugh and Gary Geddes (Book #ID 70864) Published by Cormorant Books, Dunvegan, Ontario First Edition 1990. Dunvegan 1990. First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 320 printed pages of text. Front corners just turned-up and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0920953379 Click here to select books from the CENTRAL AMERICA Category	£15.00 Convert currency

	The Monk Who Lived Again; A Tale of South America Pearson, B. H. (Book #ID 71187) Published by Christian Literature Crusade, 39 Ludgate Hill, London circa 1950. London circa 1950. Hard back binding in publisher's original russet cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo 7½'' x 5½''. Contains 164 printed pages of text with monochrome frontispiece. Spine ends soft with shallow rubs, ink message to the front free end paper. Near Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with nicks, chips and small tears to the spine ends and corners, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CENTRAL AMERICA Category	£9.00 Convert currency

	Guatemala Burden of Paradise; Account of the First Visit of the Association of Artists for Guatemala, 1992 Green, Duncan [Paintings by John Keane] Introduced by Jessye Norman (Book #ID 72765) Published by Association of Artists for Guatemala and the Latin America Bureau Ltd., London First Edition 1992. London 1992. First edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. Quarto 10½'' x 9''. Contains 64 printed pages of text with colour illustrations, maps and photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0906156742 Click here to select books from the CENTRAL AMERICA Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	The Forbidden Rainbow \| Images and Voices from Latin America Hopkinson, Amanda [Introduction by Eduardo Galeano] (Book #ID 98396) Published by Serpent's Tail, 4 Blackstock Mews, London First Edition 1992. 1992. First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. Landscape 8½'' x 10''. Contains 161 printed pages with monochrome archive photographs throughout. In very near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1852422610 Click here to select books from the CENTRAL AMERICA Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	The Discovery of South America Parry, J. H. (Book #ID 110199) Published by Paul Elek Ltd., 54-58 Caledonian Road, London First Edition 1979. 1979. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. Quarto. 10½'' x 8¼''. Contains 320 pp with 130 monochrome illustrations and maps throughout. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CENTRAL AMERICA Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	Siabibi's San Blas; An Illustrated Notebook Mann, John (Book #ID 84033) Published by Royal Cruise Line, Panama City, Republic of Panama First Edition 1975. Panama 1975. First edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 29 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Light dust marking, rubs and creases to the cover and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CENTRAL AMERICA Category	£8.00 Convert currency

	The Mayan Prophecies \| 2012 The Message and The Vision Benedict, Gerald (Book #ID 93048) Published by Watkins Publishing, 75-6 Wells Street, London First Edition 2010. 2010. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original metallic turquoise paper covered boards, white title and author lettering to the spine, illustrated end papers. Quarto 10'' x 8½''. Contains 176 printed pages of text with colour illustrations and photographs throughout. Tiny rubs to the spine tips. Very Good condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781907486258 Click here to select books from the CENTRAL AMERICA Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	Early Cultures and Human Ecology in South Coastal Guatemala \| Smithsonian Contributions to Anthropology, Volume 3 (Whole Volume) Coe, Michael D. and Kent V. Flannery (Book #ID 106716) Published by Smithsonian Press, Washington, First Edition 1967. 1967. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original slate blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, gilt roundel to the front. 4to. 12'' x 9½''. Contains frontispiece, (xi)-1, 136 pp with 15 tables (some folding), 50 figures and 30 monochrome plates on coated art paper. Small Royal Society of Edinburgh stamp to the front paste down, surface mark to the top front board and in Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CENTRAL AMERICA Category	£15.00 Convert currency

	The Maya (Ancient Peoples and Places \| Volume 96 in the Series) Coe, Michael D. (Book #ID 107235) Published by Thames and Hudson, 30 Bloomsbury Street, London Revised and Expanded Edition 2000. 2000. Hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 180 pp with 84 photographs, 4 line drawings, 7 maps. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with surface scratch mark to the rear cover. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CENTRAL AMERICA Category	£11.00 Convert currency

Stranger to the Desert

Ross, Dorothy

(Book #ID 2569)

Published by Jarrolds Ltd., London First edition 1958. 1958.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo. Very Good in Very Good dust wrapper with light rubs to spine tips and corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection.

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Kokopelli; Casanova of the Cliff Dwellers

Young, John V.

(Book #ID 68061)

Published by Filter Press, Palmer Lake, Colorado, USA 1990. USA 1990.

First edition in publisher's original monochrome illustrated blue card wrap covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 29 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Small tan stain to the lower fore edges only and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0865410267

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Manna-Hatin [Manhattan] The Story of New York 1609-1930

Addis, Sir Charles

(Book #ID 9226)

Published by The Manhattan Company, New York First edition 1929. 1929.

First edition quarto 7" x 10" xvii, 269 [pp] in black office type patterned covers, gilt stamping and top edge, fore and lower edges untrimmed. Tram line margins to every page, black and white illustrations. Dusty end papers, light rubbing to spine tips and corners. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Roping Lions in the Grand Canyon

Grey, Zane

(Book #ID 11656)

Published by Hodder and Stoughton Limited, London Third edition circa 1925. 1925.

Hard back publisher's original cloth covers, oxidised gilt stamping to spine. Illustrated. Reading condition copy with upper lower corner frayed and general soiling to covers. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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World of the Maya: A History of the Mayas and their Resplendent Civilization that Grew out of the Jungles and Wastelands of Central America [Signed]

Hagen, Victor W. Von [Illustrated by Alberto Beltran]

(Book #ID 14776)

The New American Library 1960. 1960.

Publisher's original paperback, red ink dyed page edges. 224 pp. Library of Congress Catalogue Card No. 60-14722. Monochrome photographic illustrations on glossy paper illustrated by Alberto Beltran. SIGNED presentation copy by the author to upper paste down 'To Clare Ferguson-This book is respectfully and studiously autographed, Victor W. Von Hagen, 18th October 1962.' Tanning to page margins and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Souvenir of the Panama Canal [Canal de Panama] Miraflores Locks |The Culebra Cut

(Book #ID 27970)

Published by I. L. Maduro's Souvenir Store Frifth Street, Panama circa 1930 edition not stated. 1930.

Publisher's original colour illustrated stapled card covers. Oblong 8vo 8½'' x 10¼'' 32 pages. Monochrome photographic illustrations to every page with descriptive text to each, model of the Panama Canal to lower end paper. Bottom staple rusty with 30 mm splitting of the card to foot of the spine, small surface rubs to front cover, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Agrarian Structure in Latin America

Barraclough, Solon

(Book #ID 51630)

Published by D. C. Heath and Co, Lexington First Edition 1973. 1973.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original brick red cloth covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo. 9½'' x 6½''. ISBN 0669830062. Contains [xxviii] 351 printed pages of text. Small ownership name to the front free end paper, spine a little sun darkened and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Continuity and Change in Latin America

Johnson, John J.

(Book #ID 30787)

Published by Stanford University Press, Stanford, California 1964. 1964.

Publisher's original laminated card covers. 8vo 8½'' x 6'' xiv, 282 [pp] ISBN 804701857. Name to the front end paper, light edge wear and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Xelahuh In the land of the Green Quetzal Feather (Guatemala)

Morton, Friedrich [Illustrated by Fritz Berger]

(Book #ID 109817)

Published by The Adventurers Club, 178-202 Great Portland Street London 1959. 1959.

Hard back binding in publisher's original apple green paper covered boards, blocked and lettered black back. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 208 pp with monochrome illustrations throughout. Lower spine end turned-in, ghosting to free end papers, ink name and tiny stamp dated 1960 to front free end paper. Near Very Good condition book in near Very Good condition dust wrapper with foxing to front panel, age darkening to spine, nicks to lower spine end, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Maya | Palaces and Pyramids of the Rainforest

Stierlin, Henri

(Book #ID 102943)

Published by Benedikt Taschen Verlag GmbH First 2001. 2001.

Publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [soft back]. 4to. 12'' x 9¼''. Contains 237 pp with colour plans and photographs throughout. Small damp stain to the to the bottom edge, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 3822812412

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A Day on Barro Colorado Island, Panama

Marina Wong and Jorge Ventocilla [Illustrated by José A. Polanco]

(Book #ID 71286)

Published by Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute 1986. 1986.

First edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 93 printed pages of text with simple monochrome illustrations and maps throughout. Light soiling to the pale white card covers and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Peasants of Costa Rica and The Development of Agrarian Capitalism

Seligson, Mitchell A. [Foreword by Richard Newbold Adams]

(Book #ID 51539)

Published by The University of Wisconsin Press, Madison First Edition 1980. Madison 1980.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original vivid green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. ISBN 0299077608. Contains [xxxii] 220 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs and maps. Ink ownership name to the front free end paper. Fine condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with just a little rubbing to the tips. Review Copy slip dated August 12th 1980, sent from the American University Publishers Group, laid-in. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Black Frontiersmen; A South American Case

Whitten, Jr., N. E.

(Book #ID 51543)

Published by Schenkman Publishing Co. Cambridge, Massachusetts First Edition 1974. Cambridge 1974.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original camel brown cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. ISBN 047094126X. Contains [xviii] 221 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with just a little rubbing of the paper to the spine tip and top front corners. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Latin America

Butland, Gilbert J.

(Book #ID 52587)

Published by Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd., 39 Paternoster Row, London First Edition 1960. London 1960.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original maroon cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains [xiv] 373 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs, maps and illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Reapers of the Storm

Lyttleton, Elizabeth and Herbert Sturz

(Book #ID 53525)

Published by Dobson Books Ltd., 80 Kensington Church Street, London First Edition 1958. London 1958.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original yellow cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 288 printed pages of text. Small rubs to the spine ends and ends slightly turned in, without any ownership markings and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Old Glory: An American Voyage

Raban, Jonathan

(Book #ID 54146)

Published by Simon & Schuster, Rockefeller Center, 1230 Avenue of the Americas, New York 1981. New York 1981.

Hard back binding in publisher's original light brown covers with red cloth spine, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and gilt J R to the front panel. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. ISBN 0671250612. Contains 409 printed pages of text with maps of the Author's journey down the Mississippi to the end papers. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in near Very Good condition colour illustrated dust wrapper with 20 mm closed tear to the upper front edge and lower rear gutter. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Mayan Prophecies

Gilbert, Adrian G. and Maurice M. Cotterell

(Book #ID 57921)

Published by Element Books Limited, Shaftesbury, Dorset First Edition 1995. Dorset 1995.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue paper covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains [xiii] 337 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome photographs throughout. Slightly age darkened closed page edges. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with a little rubbing to the silver title, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1852306920

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Maya Cities | Ancient Cities and Temples (Cités Maya)

Rivet, Paul [Translated from the French by Miriam and Lionel Kochan].

(Book #ID 106037)

Published by Paul Elek Books Limited, 14 Great James Street, London First UK Edition 1960. 1960.

First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covered boards, gilt back and front. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains folding colour frontispiece, 234 pp with folding colour plates, monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with small triangular piece of paper missing to the top front gutter, rubbing to the corners and spine ends, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Hundred of the Best Known Birds of Venezuela

Deery de Phelps, Kathleen [Illustrated by the Author]

(Book #ID 60479)

Published by Editorial Lectura, Caracas, Venezuela Third Revised Edition 1963 [Revised by the Author with new information, all benefits to the Girl Scouts of Venezuela] Venezuela 1963.

Third edition hard back binding in publisher's original white paper covered boards with dark green cloth spine, black title and author lettering to the spine and the upper panel. Landscape 8vo 7'' x 9½''. Contains 107 printed pages of text with colour illustrations throughout. Slight concave of the upper panel, sun bleached spine ends, ghosting to the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in torn and repaired colour illustrated dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Gewalten der Tiefe. Erzählung aus den Erdbebenländern Mittelamerikas [Forces of depth. Story from the earthquake countries of Central America]

Rudert, Otto [Illustrated by by Karl Mühlmeister]

(Book #ID 65586)

Published by Deutsche Verlagsanstalt Stuttgart Berlin Leipzig Leinen o. Umschlag, Leichte Gebrauchsspuren.

Hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, orange title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 8½'' x 7¼''. Contains 94 printed pages of German text with colour frontispiece and monochrome illustrations throughout. Spine sun faded and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Maya Monuments

Hughes, Nigel

(Book #ID 61938)

Published by Antique Collectors' Club Ltd., Woodbridge, Suffolk First Edition 2000. Suffolk 2000.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and the upper panel, colour illustrated maps to the end papers. Folio 11½'' x 8¼''. Contains 151 printed pages of text with colour illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1851492941

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The Ruins of Time; Four and a Half Centuries of Conquest and Discovery among the Maya

Adamson, David

(Book #ID 107135)

Published by Book Club Associates Reprinted Edition 1975. 1975.

Reprinted edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 271 pp with colour plates, half-tone and line illustrations. Spine ends and corners a little creased. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with nicks to the spine ends, rubs to the corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Compañeros; An Anthology of Writings About Latin America

Hazelton, Hugh and Gary Geddes

(Book #ID 70864)

Published by Cormorant Books, Dunvegan, Ontario First Edition 1990. Dunvegan 1990.

First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 320 printed pages of text. Front corners just turned-up and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0920953379

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The Monk Who Lived Again; A Tale of South America

Pearson, B. H.

(Book #ID 71187)

Published by Christian Literature Crusade, 39 Ludgate Hill, London circa 1950. London circa 1950.

Hard back binding in publisher's original russet cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo 7½'' x 5½''. Contains 164 printed pages of text with monochrome frontispiece. Spine ends soft with shallow rubs, ink message to the front free end paper. Near Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with nicks, chips and small tears to the spine ends and corners, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Guatemala Burden of Paradise; Account of the First Visit of the Association of Artists for Guatemala, 1992

Green, Duncan [Paintings by John Keane] Introduced by Jessye Norman

(Book #ID 72765)

Published by Association of Artists for Guatemala and the Latin America Bureau Ltd., London First Edition 1992. London 1992.

First edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. Quarto 10½'' x 9''. Contains 64 printed pages of text with colour illustrations, maps and photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0906156742

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The Forbidden Rainbow | Images and Voices from Latin America

Hopkinson, Amanda [Introduction by Eduardo Galeano]

(Book #ID 98396)

Published by Serpent's Tail, 4 Blackstock Mews, London First Edition 1992. 1992.

First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. Landscape 8½'' x 10''. Contains 161 printed pages with monochrome archive photographs throughout. In very near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1852422610

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The Discovery of South America

Parry, J. H.

(Book #ID 110199)

Published by Paul Elek Ltd., 54-58 Caledonian Road, London First Edition 1979. 1979.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. Quarto. 10½'' x 8¼''. Contains 320 pp with 130 monochrome illustrations and maps throughout. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Siabibi's San Blas; An Illustrated Notebook

Mann, John

(Book #ID 84033)

Published by Royal Cruise Line, Panama City, Republic of Panama First Edition 1975. Panama 1975.

First edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 29 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Light dust marking, rubs and creases to the cover and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Mayan Prophecies | 2012 The Message and The Vision

Benedict, Gerald

(Book #ID 93048)

Published by Watkins Publishing, 75-6 Wells Street, London First Edition 2010. 2010.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original metallic turquoise paper covered boards, white title and author lettering to the spine, illustrated end papers. Quarto 10'' x 8½''. Contains 176 printed pages of text with colour illustrations and photographs throughout. Tiny rubs to the spine tips. Very Good condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781907486258

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Early Cultures and Human Ecology in South Coastal Guatemala | Smithsonian Contributions to Anthropology, Volume 3 (Whole Volume)

Coe, Michael D. and Kent V. Flannery

(Book #ID 106716)

Published by Smithsonian Press, Washington, First Edition 1967. 1967.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original slate blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, gilt roundel to the front. 4to. 12'' x 9½''. Contains frontispiece, (xi)-1, 136 pp with 15 tables (some folding), 50 figures and 30 monochrome plates on coated art paper. Small Royal Society of Edinburgh stamp to the front paste down, surface mark to the top front board and in Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Maya (Ancient Peoples and Places | Volume 96 in the Series)

Coe, Michael D.

(Book #ID 107235)

Published by Thames and Hudson, 30 Bloomsbury Street, London Revised and Expanded Edition 2000. 2000.

Hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 180 pp with 84 photographs, 4 line drawings, 7 maps. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with surface scratch mark to the rear cover. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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