This Tree Grows Out of Hell: Mesoamerica and the Search for the Magical Body: *Signed*

Tompkins, Ptolemy

ISBN 10: 0062508660 / ISBN 13: 9780062508669

Published by HarperCollins, New York, 1990

About this Item

SIGNED by the AUTHOR on the Front Free end page. Signature only First edition, First printing. Book is in Very Good + condition. Boards are clean, not bumped. Fore edges have a small amount of reading wear. Interior is clean and legible. Not remaindered. Dust Jacket is in Very Good + condition. Tiny bit of edge wear, tiny bit of crinkle. Not price clipped. Dust Jacket is covered by Mylar wrapper. Thanks and Enjoy. All-ways well boxed, All-ways fast service. Thanks.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: This Tree Grows Out of Hell: Mesoamerica and the Search for the Magical Body: *Signed*
• Publisher: HarperCollins, New York
• Publication Date: 1990
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0062508660
• ISBN 13: 9780062508669
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Very Good +
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Book Type: Book
• Seller catalogs:
  • Signed First Editions

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Synopsis

An investigation into the history, archaeology and mythology of ancient Mesoamerica, in order to understand the motivations that lay behind the building of pyramidal cities and bizarre rituals. The author dismisses New Age ideas about the origin and nature of these societies.