Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol 2

John Lloyd Stephens
4.11
99 ratings 9 reviews
Volume 2 of two-volume set. Classic (1843) exploration of jungles of Yucatan, looking for evidences of Maya civilization. Extensive accounts of 44 Maya sites as well as of Yucatan folkways, manners, dress, ceremonies, amusements—all of which makes this a great travel book. Total in set: 127 engravings. 1 map.
Genres: TravelHistoryNonfictionArchaeologyAnthropologyGeography
336 Pages

Community Reviews:

5 star
38 (38%)
4 star
38 (38%)
3 star
19 (19%)
2 star
4 (4%)
1 star
0 (0%)

Readers also enjoyed

Other books by John Lloyd Stephens

Lists with this book

The Histories
A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century
John Adams
History as Literature
727 books535 voters