Myths of Mexico and Peru Contributor(s): Spence, Lewis (Author) |
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ISBN: 0766145220 ISBN-13: 9780766145221 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $37.00 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2003 Annotation: The real interest of American medieval history must ever circle around Mexico and Peru, her golden empires, her sole exemplars of civilization; and it is to the books upon the character of these two nations that we must turn for a romantic interest as curious and as absorbing as that bound up in the history of Egypt or Assyria. Contents: civilization of Mexico; Mexican mythology; myths and legends of the ancient Mexicans; Mayan race and mythology; myths of the Maya; civilization of old Peru; and mythology of Peru. |
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BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections - History - Social Science | Folklore & Mythology |
Physical Information: 1.01" H x 8.25" W x 11" (2.45 lbs) 500 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Mexican |
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Publisher Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. |