Here And There In Yucatan: Miscellanies (1889) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781166586591)

""Here And There In Yucatan: Miscellanies"" is a book written by Alice Dixon Le Plongeon and first published in 1889. The book is a collection of essays and articles on the author's travels and experiences in Yucatan, Mexico, during the late 19th century. Le Plongeon was an archaeologist and photographer who, along with her husband, Augustus Le Plongeon, conducted extensive research and excavations in Yucatan. The book includes descriptions of their travels to various archaeological sites, as well as their interactions with the local people and culture. The topics covered in the book range from the history and mythology of the Maya civilization, to the geography and flora and fauna of the region. The book also includes a number of photographs taken by the author during her travels, which provide a visual record of the landscapes and archaeological sites she visited. Overall, ""Here And There In Yucatan: Miscellanies"" is a fascinating account of a pioneering woman's travels and research in a little-known part of the world, and provides valuable insights into the history and culture of the Maya civilization.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Alice Dixon Le Plongeon
ISBN-10: 1166586596
ISBN-13: 9781166586591
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.54lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.38d