Ancient Cities and Modern Tribes: Exploration and Adventure in Maya Lands

This 1972 reissue of "Ancient Cities and Modern Tribes" is in very good condition. The red cloth binding is intact and clean, with minimal wear. The spine is straight and the title label is clear. There is no dust jacket. The pages are clean, with no inscriptions or library markings, maintaining the book's integrity.

"Ancient Cities and Modern Tribes: Exploration and Adventure in Maya Lands" by Thomas Gann is a reissue published by Benjamin Blom, Inc. in 1972, originally published in London in 1926. This edition is an insightful exploration into the lands of the Maya, providing a detailed account of the ancient cities and the tribes inhabiting them. Gann, a noted archaeologist and member of the Maya Society, brings his expertise to this compelling historical narrative. The book is bound in sturdy red cloth with a clean spine and a legible title label. This reissue is significant for collectors interested in historical anthropology and exploration narratives, particularly those focusing on the Maya civilization. The absence of a dust jacket is noted, but the book remains in very good condition, making it a valuable addition to any collection.