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Author Von Hagen, Victor Wolfgang, 1908-1985.

Title The ancient sun kingdoms of the Americas : Aztec, Maya, Inca / Victor Wolfgang von Hagen ; illustrated by Alberto Beltrán.

Imprint Cleveland : World Pub. Co., c1961.

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 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  972.01 V89a    ---  Available
 Axe Special Collections Baron  972.01 V89a c.2    ---  Lib Use Only
Description 617 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents [Part 1] Aztec -- 1. The historical and geographical background of the Aztecs -- 2. The people -- 3. The Aztec "kings" and the directing classes -- 4. The achievements -- [Part 2] Maya -- 1. This historical and geographical background of the Mayas -- 2. The people -- 3. The ruling class -- 4. The achievements -- [Part 3] Inca -- 1. The historical and geographical background of the Incas -- 2. The people -- 3. The Inca and his city -- 4. The achievements.
Summary An exotic panorama, lavishly illustrated and pulsing with life, of the Aztec, May and Inca civilizations. A major work of archaeology, anthropology, and history.
Subject Aztecs.
Mayas -- Antiquities.
Incas.
Indians -- Antiquities.
Indians.
America -- Civilization.
Aztecs. (OCoLC)fst00824720
Civilization. (OCoLC)fst00862898
Incas. (OCoLC)fst00968458
Indians. (OCoLC)fst00969307
Indians -- Antiquities. (OCoLC)fst00969313
Mayas -- Antiquities. (OCoLC)fst01012778
America. (OCoLC)fst01239786

 
    
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