Aztecs: People of the Sun
by Caso, Alfonso; Dunham, Lowell (Translated by)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0806104147
- ISBN 13
- 9780806104140
- Seller
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About This Item
Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1958. Cloth, 123 pages, illustrations (some colour); 27 cm. Civilization of American Indian Series, volume 50. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning, lightly soiled. Dust jacket, with light shelfwear, protected in a mylar book cover. Illustrated by Miguel Covarrubias. CONTENTS: Magic and Religion; The character of the aztec religion; The creation of the gods; The four directions; The creation of man; Man, the collaborator of the gods; The creator gods; The raiment of the gods; Complexity of the aztec pantheon; Tezcatlipoca; The worship of the sun, the moon, and the stars; The gods of fire; The gods of water and of vegetation; The earth gods; The gods of death; The paradises and the hells; The calendars; Priestly organization; The people of the sun.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.
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- LEFT COAST BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 080139
- Title
- Aztecs: People of the Sun
- Author
- Caso, Alfonso; Dunham, Lowell (Translated by)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0806104147
- ISBN 13
- 9780806104140
- Publisher
- University of Oklahoma Press
- Place of Publication
- Norman, OK
- Date Published
- 1958
- Size
- 4to
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated Books; Latin American / Mexican; Pre-Columbian / Aztec;
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- Shelfwear
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