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1	Maya more books like this by Michael D Coe add to wishlist In this revised and expanded introduction to the Maya, Professor Coe incorporates the latest ideas and research in a fast-changing field. Spectacular tomb discoveries at the city of Copan reveal some of the early artistic and architectural splendours at this major site. New finds here and elsewhere entail a complete reinterpretation of the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.29! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Lost Realms more books like this by Zecharia Sitchin add to wishlist In an attempt to explain the seemingly impossible feats of the pyramid-building Indians of pre-Columbian South America, the author theorizes that giants from space inspired the Incas, Mayas, and Aztecs to civilization. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.95! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Aztec Autumn more books like this by Gary Jennings add to wishlist One generation after the arrival of the Conquistadors, Tenamaxtli, a proud young Aztec, mounts an attack against the Spaniards, and sets out on a quest of adventure, passion, and hope. This is a sequel to Jennings's 1980 bestseller "Aztec". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.50! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Aztec more books like this by Gary Jennings add to wishlist First published in 1980, "Aztec" reached No.1 position on the "New York Times" bestseller list. "Aztec" - The extraordinary story of the last and greatest native civilization of North America, at the very height of its magnificence, was told by a novelist working at the very height of his powers. It is a story told in the words of one of the most ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.61! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Mexico: From the Olmecs to the Aztecs more books like this by Michael D Coe add to wishlist An introduction to Mexico's ancient civilizations. This companion volume to the author's book "The Maya" has been completely revised and expanded. Enlarged sections are included on early village life and the rise of Olmec civilization. Recent discoveries - such as the stela from La Mojarra inscribed in the mysterious Isthmian script or the mass ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.50! \| SVS
6	Almanac of the Dead more books like this by Leslie Marmon Silko add to wishlist Silko deals with American Indian issues in this novel, particularly their near-extermination by white conquest and culture. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Ancient Mexico & Central America: Archaeology and Culture History more books like this by Susan Toby Evans add to wishlist In recent decades, archaeologists have made enormous progress in revealing the prehistory of the rich and varied civilizations of ancient Mesoamerica. This textbook captures the excitement and rich details of these ancient peoples, surveying every aspect of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica from Paleoindian times (c.1800 BC) to the European intrusion in ... see all copies from $19.00! new only from $39.71! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Aztec Inca and Maya more books like this by Dr. Elizabeth Baquedano, DK Publishing add to wishlist Chronicles the history, beliefs, and everyday lives of the ancient Aztec, Inca, and Maya peoples. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.97! \| SVS
9	The Mayan Oracle: Return Path to the Stars more books like this by Ariel Spilsbury, Michael Bryner, Donna Kiddie (Illustrator) add to wishlist While other divination systems deal with the awareness of our Earth selves, this oracle offers us a galactic perspective. The Mayan symbols are a "language of light" that represents a bridge between physical and spiritual realities, intended to transform our human experience into an experience of the infinite. see all copies from $8.50! new only from $18.68! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Mysteries of the Mexican pyramids more books like this by Peter Tompkins add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $88.88! \| first editions
11	Mexico more books like this by Michael D. Coe add to wishlist Michael D. Coe's Mexico has long been recognized as the most readable and authoritative introduction to the region's ancient civilizations. This companion to his bestselling The Maya has now been completely revised and expanded for the fifth edition by Professor Coe and Rex Koontz. A new chapter covers the Classic period collapse and its aftermath ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.84! \| first editions
12 view cover	Soul of Nowhere more books like this by Craig Childs add to wishlist Childs answers the call of fierce places; the more desolate the landscape, the more passionately he is drawn to it. For Childs, these are the types of terrain that sharpen the senses, and demand a physicality the modern civilized world no longer requires. Includes black-and-white photos and pen-and-ink drawings by the author. see all copies from $2.07! new only from $11.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Musicians of the Sun more books like this by Gerald McDermott (Illustrator) add to wishlist A picture-book version of an Aztec myth. The Lord of the Night uses his magic mirror to gaze down at the world, but discovers that it is a gray and joyless place. Wanting to bring happiness to the people of the world, the Lord of the Night commands the Wind to fly to the house of the Sun and release the four musicians that are being held prisoner ... see all copies from $28.49! signed copies \| first editions
14 view cover	Paths of Life: American Indians of the Southwest and Northern Mexico more books like this by Thomas E Sheridan (Editor), Nancy J Parezo (Editor) add to wishlist Within these pages are living portraits of fifteen Native American groups of Arizona and northern Mexico. The Navajos, the Western Apaches, the Hualapais, Yavapais, and Havasupais, the Yaquis, the Oaodham, the Tarahumaras, the Southern Paiutes, the Seris, the Colorado River Yumans--Quechan, Mohaves, Cocopas, and Maricopas--and the Hopis. Literally ... see all copies from $3.95! new only from $19.58! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Prehistoric Mesoamerica more books like this by Richard E. W. Adams add to wishlist This major revision of Adams's classic text on the ancient civilizations of Mesoamerica, lavishly illustrated with 130 b&w illustrations and 18 maps, adds new information from archaeological fieldwork in the region from the 1990s through 2004 and evaluates recent theories regarding the remarkable prehistoric cultures of this region. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Song of the Hummingbird more books like this by Graciela Limon add to wishlist From Aztec princess to slave and concubine, Hummingbird -- or Huitzitzilin in her native Nahuatl -- recounts her life during the Spanish conquest of Mexico. Expressing a confidence and freedom that women have strived for centuries to attain, Huitzitzilin passionately relates her tale to Father Benito, the priest who seeks to confess and convert ... see all copies from $3.22! new only from $9.47! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	The Mythology of Mexico and Central America more books like this by John Bierhorst add to wishlist In a framework different from the other two Bierhorst mythology volumes, the Mexico and Central American volume provides complete translations of 20 'basic myths' of this region and shows how they have influenced the artistic, literary, and political life of modern Mesoamerica. Bierhorst introduces readers to myths from the Aztec and Maya of pre ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
18 view cover	Cities of Ancient Mexico: Reconstructing a Lost World more books like this by Jeremy A Sabloff add to wishlist In this new, revised edition of Jeremy Sabloff's study, he looks at some of the richest cultures of the early historic world - Olmec, Zapotec, Maya, Toltec, and Aztec. Professor Sabloff describes everyday life during the heyday of Mexico's greatest cities in a series of vignettes; through the eyes of astronomers and ballplayers, merchants and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.22! \| first editions
19 view cover	Aztecs & Conquistadores: The Spanish Invasion & the Collapse of the Aztec Empire more books like this by John Pohl, Charles M Robinson, III add to wishlist The Spanish conquest of Mexico was a remarkable military expedition that had a huge impact on the history of the world. Hernan Cortes led the expedition, the aim of which was the addition of Mexico to the Spanish Empire, and the extraction of Aztec riches. Following the appearance of portents, the Aztecs were expecting a catastrophe in 1519, and ... see all copies from $6.00! new only from $14.99! \| first editions
20	An introduction to American archaeology more books like this by Gordon Randolph Willey add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
21	Creation of the Sun and the Moon more books like this by B. Traven, Alberto Beltran (Illustrator) add to wishlist A retelling of an ancient Mexican Indian legend about how the sun and the moon were created from bits of stars gathered by two brave warriors. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $44.94! \| first editions
22 view cover	The Art and Architecture of Ancient America, Third Edition: The Mexican, Maya and Andean Peoples more books like this by Professor George Kubler add to wishlist This book examines the development of the principal styles of ancient American architecture, sculpture, and painting until the end of the Aztec and Inca empires in the 16th century. The book tries to explain works of art as such, rather than dwelling upon those ideas about civilization which art is often made to illustrate in books of a more ... see all copies from $4.84! new only from $18.17! \| SVS
23 view cover	Tale of Rabbit and Coyote more books like this by Tony Johnston, Tomie dePaola (Illustrator) add to wishlist This is a picture book retelling of a Mexican folktale about the trickster hero Rabbit. In this adventure, Rabbit uses his wiles to escape from foolish and hungry Coyote. Colorful folk art-style illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.19! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Scholastic Encyclopedia of the American Indian more books like this by James Ciment, C Jackson (Editor) add to wishlist This celebration of historic--and present-day--Native American cultures includes information on the contemporary lives of more than 149 Indian groups, from the Canadian North to the Yucatan Peninsula, researched especially for this book. Contains a timeline, maps, a list of sites and museums, and more than 500 illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.21! \| first editions
25 view cover	Throwing Fire at the Sun, Water at the Moon more books like this by Anita Endrezze add to wishlist see all copies from $2.68! new only from $2.82! \| signed copies

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