[Rarebooks] FS: Fine color plate reproduction of Catherwood's work on Mayan ruins

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(LATIN AMERICA) Catherwood, Frederick. VIEWS OF ANCIENT MONUMENTS IN CENTRAL 
AMERICA, CHIAPAS AND YUCATAN. (Barre, MA: Barre Publishers. 1965). Lg. folio 
(21-1/2” x 17-1/4”). Including: I. Text of (2),24pp. Printed wrappers, stabbed 
& tied at inner margin and housed in a front pocket, and II. 25 very fine 
color plate reproductions and a map printed in red & black. Edition limited to 
500 copies. Plates are loosely housed in publisher’s brown cloth clamshell case, 
front cover stamped in gilt.     $1,000.00 (trade discount allowed)
A reproduction of the famed 1844 London edition that first brought public 
attention to the Mayan ruins of Central America and the Yucatan.

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