Description: New York: Harper and Brothers, Date: 1841. First Edition. Two volumes. Hardcover. Good. Illustrated with numerous engravings by Frederick Catherwood. Brown cloth, rubbed and soiled at the surface and edges, gilt lettering and designs on the spines and front boards. Binding shaken but all pages in place. Former owners' signature and date (1847). Foxing throughout. The American explorer’s classic account of his travels and time as Ambassador to Central American that resulted in the rediscovery of the Maya civilization. The Metropolitan Museum of Art hails Catherwood's engravings as "a landmark of architectural illustration”. 1841. Harper and Brothers US. A very rare find. Free domestic shipping.
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Binding: Cloth
Place of Publication: New York
Language: English
Illustrator: F. Catherwood
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Signed: No
Author: STEPHENS, John L.; Frederick Catherwood (illus
Publisher: Harper and Brothers
Topic: Central America
Subject: Exploration & Travel
Year Printed: 1841
