Incidents of Travel in Central America, Chiapas, and Yucatan (2 Vols.)

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1858. Prior owner bookplate on frontpaste downs and another owner small name stamp on ffeps in each volume. Expert restoration includes new spine labels. Spines with 5 raised bands and blind stamping in the panels. Boards, edges and endpapers in matching marbled pattern. Moderate foxing and yellowing throughout. Tissue guards present for the 77 Catherwood engravings. Fold-out map present in Vol. 1. A landmark work in beginning Meso-American archaeology. . Twelfth Edition. Half-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by F.Catherwood. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade. (Inventory #: WN102803D)