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  • POPOL VUH: A RETELLING
    POPOL VUH: A RETELLING
    ILAN STAVANS
    The archetypal creation story of Latin America, the Popol Vuh began as a Maya oral tradition millennia ago. In the mid-sixteenth century, as indigenous cultures across the continent were being threatened with destruction by European conquest and Christianity, it was written down in verse by members of the K’iche’ nobility in what is today Guatemala. In 1701, that text was trans...
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    Q. 279.00

  • GUATEMALA 7 (TRAVEL GUIDE)
    GUATEMALA 7 (TRAVEL GUIDE)
    PAUL CLAMMER / RAY BARTLETT / LONELY PLANET / CELESTE BRASH
    Lonely Planet Guatemala is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Visit Tika's monumental restored temples, learn to speak Spanish while admiring picture-postcard vistas in Antigua or hike Lago de Atitlan's lakeshore trails -all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Guatemala and be...
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    Q. 259.00

  • CENTRAL AMERICA (TRAVEL GUIDE)
    CENTRAL AMERICA (TRAVEL GUIDE)
    RAY BARTLETT / LONELY PLANET / CELESTE BRASH / ASHLEY HARRELL / PAUL CLAMMER / STEVE FALLON / BRIDGET GLEESON / PA
    Lonely PlanetCentral America is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Scale the Maya temples of Tikal, surf the smoothest and most uncrowded waves in Latin America, or explore the colonial charms of Granada -all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Central America and begin your j...
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    Q. 315.00

  • THE MAYA
    THE MAYA
    MICHAEL D. COE / STEPHEN D. HOUSTON
    Coe and Houston update this classic account of the New World's greatest ancient civilization, incorporating the most recent research in a fast-changing field. New discoveries of spectacular stucco sculptures at El Zotz and Holmul reveal surprising aspects of Maya royalty; the 'Classic' Maya themselves can be understood as occupants of royal courts, full of Machiavellian intrigu...
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    Q. 345.00

  • POPOL WUH, ANCIENT STORIES OF THE QUICHE IND.
    POPOL WUH, ANCIENT STORIES OF THE QUICHE IND.
    ALBERTINA SARAVIA
    "Albertina Saravia'Enriquez is a graduate of the Faculty of History, University of San Carlos of Guatemala, lecturer and author of several articles and books on Indian life. This English edition of the Popol Wuh is a translation from Miss Saravia's Spanish version, published by Editorial Porrúa, Mexico --a best seller that has been reprinted more than fourteen times and distrib...
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    Q. 55.00

  • POPOL VUJ
    POPOL VUJ
    VICTOR MONTEJO / LUIS GARAY
    Este interesante libro corresponde a uno de los pocos libros sagrados existentes en la actualidad que describe en forma religiosa, literaria y metafórica la creación del universo y de los hombres según la cultura maya. Es una especie de Biblia sagrada de los mayas que sobrevivió a la sangrienta conquista española en el siglo XV. Cuenta la historia de unos gemelos que lograron s...
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    Q. 169.00

  • POPOL VUH : THE DEFINITIVE EDITION OF THE MAYAN BOOK OF THE DAWN OF LIFE AND THE GLORIES OF GODS
    POPOL VUH : THE DEFINITIVE EDITION OF THE MAYAN BOOK OF THE DAWN OF LIFE AND THE GLORIES OF GODS
    TEDLOCK, DENNIS
    Popol Vuh, the Quiché Mayan book of creation, is not only the most important text in the native languages of the Americas, it is also an extraordinary document of the human imagination. It begins with the deeds of Mayan gods in the darkness of a primeval sea and ends with the radiant splendor of the Mayan lords who founded the Quiché kingdom in the Guatemalan highlands. Origina...
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    Q. 209.00

  • MAYA ARCHAEOLOGY 1: FEATURING THE ANCIENT MAYA MURALS OF SAN BARTOLO
    MAYA ARCHAEOLOGY 1: FEATURING THE ANCIENT MAYA MURALS OF SAN BARTOLO
    WILLIAM SATURNO
    Chapters include: High Resolution Documentation of the Murals of San Bartolo, Guatemala, by William Saturno....Strontium Isotopic Identification of an Early Classic Migrant to Punta de Chimino, Guatemala, by Lori E. Wright and Bruce R. Bachand....Communal and Personal Hunting Shrines Around Lake Atitlan, Guatemala, by Linda A. Brown....The Discovery of Plan de Ayutla, Mexico, b...
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    Q. 175.00

  • MAYA ARCHAEOLOGY 3: FEATURING THE GROLIER CODEX
    MAYA ARCHAEOLOGY 3: FEATURING THE GROLIER CODEX
    MICHAEL COE, MARY MILLER, STEPHEN HOUSTON, KARL TAUBE, SIMON MARTIN, TAKESHI INOMATA, DANIELA TRIADAN, CHRISTOPHE HELMKE, JAIME AWE , SHAWN MORTON, GYLES IANNONE, KENICHIRO TSUKAMOTO, OCTAVIO ESPARZA, ARNOLDO GONZALEZ, JOSHUA BALCELLS, MARY JANE ACUÑA , CHARLES GOL
    Continuing in the tradition of the Maya Archaeology series from Precolumbia Mesoweb Press, this volume offers chapters by leading authorities on discoveries and research in the field of Maya archaeology. Topics include a royal tomb at Palenque, an early Maya ceremonial center at Ceibal, a hieroglyphic stairway at El Palmar recording a pilgrimage to distant Copan, and breakthrou...
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    Q. 289.00

  • TEMPLE OF THE NIGHT SUN: A ROYAL MAYA TOMB AT EL DIABLO,
    TEMPLE OF THE NIGHT SUN: A ROYAL MAYA TOMB AT EL DIABLO,
    Maya kings led opulent lives and, in death, lay in spectacular tombs. This book, illustrated with over 350 photographs and graphics in full color, publishes a royal crypt found in 2010 at El Zotz, Guatemala. Covered by a temple with celestial symbols, the tomb proved unusually rich. The main body belonged to the likely founder of a dynasty in the fourth century AD. The treasure...
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    Q. 232.00

  • GUATEMALA, A SILENCED HISTORY (1944-1989) TOMO 1
    GUATEMALA, A SILENCED HISTORY (1944-1989) TOMO 1
    Several myths regarding Guatemalan history have become widely accepted as fact, even though there is much evidence supporting opposing interpretations. Professor Carlos Sabino, a knowledgeable Latin American historian, offers the reader a well-balanced view on the economic and political developments of Guatemala in the last half of the 20th century. Guatemala, a Silenced Histor...
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    Q. 199.00

  • GUATEMALA, A SILENCED HISTORY (1944-1989) TOMO 2
    GUATEMALA, A SILENCED HISTORY (1944-1989) TOMO 2
    Several myths regarding Guatemalan history have become widely accepted as fact, even though there is much evidence supporting opposing interpretations. Professor Carlos Sabino, a knowledgeable Latin American historian, offers the reader a well-balanced view on the economic and political developments of Guatemala in the last half of the 20th century. Guatemala, a Silenced Histor...
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    Q. 199.00

  • THE MAYA
    THE MAYA
    MICHAEL D. COE / STEPHEN HOUSTON
    The Maya has long been established as the best, most readable introduction to the ancient Maya by experts Michael D. Coe and Stephen Houston. In this new edition, this classic has been updated by distilling the latest scholarship for the general reader and student.This edition incorporates the most recent archaeological and epigraphic findings, which continue to proceed at a fa...
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    Q. 429.00

  • HOW TO READ MAYA HIEROGLYPHS
    HOW TO READ MAYA HIEROGLYPHS
    JOHN MONTGOMERY
    This comprehensive guide to deciphering Maya hieroglyphs contains a complete outline of the writing, presenting individual signs and their meanings, the script's grammatical structure and content, and explanations of the sophisticated Maya calendrical and mathematical systems. ...
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    Q. 345.00

  • LIVES OF THE GODS
    LIVES OF THE GODS
    OSWALDO CHINCHILLA MAZARIEGOS
    Focusing on the period between A.D. 250 and 900, Lives of the Gods reveals that ancient Maya artists evoked a pantheon as rich and complex as the more familiar Greco-Roman, Hindu-Buddhist, and Egyptian deities. The authors show how this powerful cosmology informed some of the greatest creative achievements of Maya civilization, represented here from the monumental to the miniat...
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    Q. 669.00

  • THE ORDER OF DAYS
    THE ORDER OF DAYS
    DAVID STUART
    Apocalypse 2012: An Investigation into Civilizations End. The World Cataclysm in 2012. 2012: The return of Quetzalcoatl. According to many of these alarmingly titled books, the ancient Maya not only had a keen insight into the mystical workings of our planet and the cosmos, but they were also able to predict that the world will end in the year 2012. ...
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    Q. 355.00

  • BITTER FRUIT
    BITTER FRUIT
    STEPHEN SCHLESINGER
    Bitter Fruit es un relato exhaustivo y profundo de la operación de la CIA para derrocar al gobierno democráticamente elegido de Jacobo Arbenz en Guatemala en 1954. Publicado por primera vez en 1982, este libro se ha convertido en un clásico, un ejemplo paradigmático de la relación entre Estados Unidos y el Tercer Mundo. Los autores hacen amplio uso de documentos del gobierno es...
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    Q. 389.00