This Is A New Release Of The Original 1913 Edition.
Let us hope that this book may assist in attracting many to the head-fountain of a river whose affluents water many a plain of beauty not the less lovely because bizarre, not the less fascinating because somewhat remote from modern thought.
AN ILLUSTRATED OVERVIEW OF MESOAMERICAN MYTHS The Myths of Mexico & Peru is a collection of fairy tales from Mesoamerica, particularly those of the Maya and Inca. DETAILS: Includes the Original Illustrations
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
In recent years a reawakening has taken place in the study of American archæology and antiquities, owing chiefly to the labours of a band of scholars in the United States and a few enthusiasts in the continent of Europe.
Myths of Mexico Peru
With over sixty black-and-white illustrations this book presents a fascinating introduction to the civilizations that flourished in South and Central America before the arrival of the European conquerors.
About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work.
In recent years a reawakening has taken place in the study of American archæology and antiquities, owing chiefly to the labours of a band of scholars in the United States and a few enthusiasts in the continent of Europe.