CHARNAY, Désiré

The Ancient Cities of the New World. Travels and Explorations in Mexico and Central America from 1857-1882

London, Chapman and Hall, Limited, 1887 (first edition in English).

Large octavo, xxxii, 514 pages with 210 illustrations plus a folding map.

Gilt-decorated cloth slightly rubbed and bumped at the extremities, with very slight wear; uncut edges foxed, with occasional scattered foxing to the text (but principally to the first and last few leaves); expert repair to one very short tear to the folding map near the stub; an excellent copy.

Translated from the French by J. Gonino and Helen S. Conant.

Item #73269

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