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Incidents of travel in Yucatan / by John L. Stephens ; illustrated by 120 engravings ; in two volumes

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Author:
Stephens, John L. 1805-1852  Search this
Ill:
Catherwood, Frederick  Search this
Former owner:
Bond, Joseph DSI  Search this
Subject:
Stephens, John L. 1805-1852 Travel  Search this
Physical description:
2 v., [65] leaves of plates (3 folded) : ill., maps, plans ; 24 cm
Type:
Electronic resources
Place:
Mexico
Yucatán
Yucatán (Mexico : State)
Date:
1843
Notes:
Contains numerous wood engraved illustrations in the text, several full-page, engraved mainly by Alexander Anderson or Joline J. Butler after Frederick Catherwood. Vol. 1 includes a map of Yucatán engraved by Charles Copley. An "Indian map" also engraved by Copley is included in vol. 2 facing p. 265. The plates are engraved after Frederick Catherwood by Joseph Napoleon Gimbrede, John A. Rolph, A. W. Graham, John Francis Eugene Prud'homme, Jordan & Halpin, Milo Osborne, Stephen Henry Gimber, Alfred Jones, Augustus Halbert, and Benjamin Johnson.
Also available online.
SCNHRB copy (39088016463796, 39088016463838) inscribed in pencil on verso of t.p.: Joseph Bond.
SCNHRB copy in brown library buckram, title in gilt on spine.
Elecresource
Topic:
Mayas--Antiquities  Search this
Description and travel  Search this
Antiquities  Search this
Call number:
F1376 .S833 1843
F1376.S833
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_39382