The Gods and Symbols of Ancient Mexico and the Maya : Illustrated Dictionary of Mesoamerican Religion
The Gods and Symbols of Ancient Mexico and the Maya : Illustrated Dictionary of Mesoamerican Religion Karl Taube
- Author: Karl Taube
- Published Date: 15 Feb 1993
- Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
- Language: English
- Format: Hardback::216 pages
- ISBN10: 0500050686
- ISBN13: 9780500050682
- Dimension: 167.64x 256.54x 25.4mm::816.46g Download: The Gods and Symbols of Ancient Mexico and the Maya : Illustrated Dictionary of Mesoamerican Religion
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