Aztec Calendar Stone (14 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: like_new. Fast Free Shipping â" Excellent condition book with clean cover and pages. Barely handled, with minimal wear. An outstanding copy, close to enjoy.

S. 637 - 646. OBrosch. In Englisch. - Sonderabdruck "Anthropos", Bd. XXVI, 1931. - Ebd. bestoßen u. angeschmutzt.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. A very good paperback with light shelf wear. Contents clean and securely bound.

Folio, 4 S. Falttafel/Folding plate, Originalbroschur (publisher's paper covers), gutes Exemplar (fine), Sprache: englisch.

Paperback. Condition: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.

Hardcover. Color pictorial paper over boards; 333 pp.; Profusely illustrated in color and bw. Twenty-one key texts, from 1581 to the present, about the Aztec calendar stone, the world's most recognizable pre-Columbian monument. VG+, previous owner stamp on endpapers and top of text block.

Hardcover. Condition: New. This is a superbly illustrated survey of one of the most recognizable monuments of Aztec civilisation - the Calendar Stone. Analyzed by scholars, deployed by Mexican nationalists, beloved by the public, and reproduced in every medium and scale since its rediscovery in 1790, the Aztec Calendar Stone - or Piedra del Sol - has become one of the most recognizable monuments of the Pre-Columbian era. Commissioned by the Mexican emperor Motecuhzoma I in the last decades before the Spanish invasion of the New World and buried by the Conquistadors not long after, the Aztec Calendar Stone has had a remarkably far-reaching legacy in the modern world. "The Aztec Calendar Stone" is a superbly illustrated and highly informative introduction to the study of this massive and puzzling sculpture - including works numerous acclaimed scholars, many of which are published in English for the first time.…

Photographie,Vintage stereo card, // Circa 1900 // Tirage argentique // Format (cm): 8,5x17.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1911 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 40 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 40 MacCurdy, George Grant, 1863-1947.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1910 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 17 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.…

Condition: Good. Full color lithograph, on heavy paper stock folio [4 pp.], 35.5 x 28.5 cm. Depicts the Aztec calendar, a.k.a. Cuauhxicalli (Eagle Bowl), as reproduced by Flandes, member of the 1939 XXVII Int'l Congress of Americanists. Captioned diagram and text, on opposite pg. Near fine.

Softcover/Paperback. Condition: Very Good. -16 pages plus inserts -by C. F. Talman -Aztec stone calendar, signs of the Zodiac, Lone Dog's Dakota Calendar and more -It is amazing that this has survived for 100 years with the inserts intact - GRADE: Very Good.

None. Condition: None. Ninety-four pairs of albumen stereoview photographs, including four duplicates, each pair ca. 7,5x15 cm (2 ¾ x 6 in) mounted on original grey 'Underwood&Underwood' cards. All photos are captioned at the bottom of the card, many has explanatory text at the back: a few paragraphs in English, and the translation of the main title of the photograph into Spanish, German, French, Danish and Russian. A few card mounts with wear and sign of a book-worm, but not affecting the images (except for the bottom margins of images number 32 'Calendar Stone' and number 70 'Carpet Factory'), otherwise a very good collection of strong stereoviews. "Underwood & Underwood established itself in 1882 as a stereographic distribution company. The company was founded by two brothers, Elmer and Bert Underwood…. Underwood & Underwood were publishing twenty-five thousand stereographs a day by 1901…. Around 1900 Underwood & Underwood introduced boxed sets, with specific themes such as education or religion, and travel sets depicting popular tourist areas of the world." (The Yellowstone Stereoview Page) List of captions: Chihuahua, the most important city of northern Mexico - from the Citadel, Monterey and its Plaza, Natives making rope from maguey plant, Natives weaving matting from the fibre of the maguey plant, Zacatecas, showing Cathedral with one tower, destroyed by cannon-shot during revolution, Market tents and native groups, a street scene in the city of hot springs - Aguas Calientes, interior of the Cathedral at Aguas Calientes, Washing and bathing in the steam feb by hot springs, The great cathedral of Saint Luis Potosi, Market boats at Tampico, Mexico, Luxurious parlor in the hime of a silver king - Guanajuato, Strawberry Field at Irapuato, The delicious product of Irapuato, Farming with poorly paid native help, Altar in Guadalajara cathedral, Picturesque dry river bed of sometimes magnificent waterfalls near Guadalajara, The falls of Juanacatlan, The Cathedral in the City of Mexico, City of Mexico, National Palace, The 'Water's Leap, Alameda, Calle del Reloj, Natives trading, Tomb of President Benito Juarez, Statue of Guatemozin, Bull-fighting, Calendar Stone, Maximilian's coach, Floods of sombreros, Making cigarettes in the great factory, Cigarette girls, Chapultepec Castle, Dining Room, Pastoral Scene, Santa Anita, Interior of Cathedral, Guadalupe, Tree of Note Triste, Old Cathedral, Cuernavaca, Shrine of the Virgin, Old Palace of Hernando Cortez, Native Indian Fair, Amecameca, The Cathedral At Puebla, City of Puebla, Pottery-Making, San Francisco Cathedral, Largest Aztec pyramid, Popocatapetl, Prehistoric Milta, Mexico, Milta ruins,  Drying skeins at a cotton mill, Pyramid of the Sun, Extracting pulque from the maguey plant, Gathering pear fruit, Pulque-gatherers, Popocatapetl, Ixtaccihuatl, Orizaba, Gem Valley, Carpet Factory of Santa Gertrude, Santa Gertrude Coffee Factory, Native Indian market at Omealca, Mexico, Cordoba, 100 bananas for 8 cents, Cordoba, Selling 'hot' peppers, Tropical luxury of breakfast in an airy patio, Coffee on drying floors near Cordoba, Village of Amatlan, Aztec women at the public well, Husking coffee at Amatlan, Cordoba, Roadside near Amatlan, Mexico, Aztec village of Amatlan, Vera Cruz, Vultures, Colon Street, Jalapa, Park at Jalapa, Cathedral at Jalapa, Public washing fonts, ABC in Spanish, Shipping at the quay, Cutting sugar-cane, Native fruit-sellers, Homes amp home occupations of the natives of Tehuantepec, Native girls, Tehuantepec, Club life in Spanish-American tropics.…