Pre-Columbian Cities by Hardoy, Jorge E - 1973

Allen and Unwin, 1973. Hardcover. Good.

Allen & Unwin, 1973-08-16. hardcover. Good/Good Jacket. 25 to 30 cm tall, Quarto, (4to). Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

London: George Allen & Unwin, 1973 The dust jacket is laminated and a little worn. 602 pages with a few b&w illustrations and photographs. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Size G: 10"-11" Tall (254-279mm).

London: George Allen & Unwin. Very Good/Very Good. 1973. First Edition. Hard Cover. Sm 4to 0047220015 Heavy book standard charge within the UK. Dust jacket complete, unclipped, closed tear. Red cloth with bright black titling on spine. Neat name on ffep. xxxvi, 601 pages clean and tight. What visitor to Mexico City, unaware of its pre-Hispanic history, could imagine that right under a Christian church may still lie the remains of the sinister tzompantli, the Aztecs' altar of skulls? Professor Jorge Hardoy poses this question and many more in his comprehensive summary of the ancient cities where Latin America's peoples lived before the Spaniards arrived in the sixteenth century. Because Aztec Tenochtitlan, today Mexico City, and Inca Cuzco represent the culmination of the two most advanced civilizations encountered by the Spanish conquistadors, the author explores these cities from end-to-end. He also studies such older civic ceremonial centers as Teotihuacan, Tula, Monte… Read More

Allen & Unwin, 1973. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1800grams, ISBN:0047220015

UK: Ruskin House, 1973. First U.K.Edition . Cloth. With Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Near Fine in a Very Good ++ jacket. PP 602, index, Maps illustrations. A hevy book please enquire about postage options before ordering .

London, George Allen & Unwin Ltd. 1973. Original publisher's red-brown cloth hardback, black lettering spine, pictorial dustjacket, large 8vo: xxxvi, 602pp., 86 plates & plans, chapternotes & references, large bibliography, index. Very fine copy.