Byland, Bruce E. and John M. D. Pohl

In the Realm of 8 Deer : the Archaeology of the Miztec Codices

Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto (oversize). Slight wear to edges and corners of dj and boards. Name and address of former owner. Prof. Jeff Parsons, on flyleaf. 292 p. w/ illustrations, maps, index, extensive bibliography, and appendices on calendars. An important work on the empire of a native Mexican people, the Mixtec of Oaxaca. Only a few of their records survived the Spanish, and the authors use one of those records to trace the life and rise to power of Lord 8 Deer, supplementing the text with archaeological and anthropological investigations of the region. Uncommon. Very Good / very good. Item #12645

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