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Books by Linda Schele
  | | The Code of Kings(1st Edition) The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs by Linda Schele, Peter Schele Mathews, Macduff Everton, Justin Kerr Paperback, 432 Pages, Published 1999 by Scribner Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-0-684-85209-6, ISBN: 0-684-85209-8 " This unique and extraordinary guide to seven major sites of Maya civilization highlights the pioneering work of two great scholars of ancient America. For readers at every level -- from the casual tourist to the serious student -- The Code of Kings relies on Linda Schele and Peter Mathews's revolutionary work in the decipherment of the hieroglyphs that cover the surfaces of Maya ruins to give us a far clearer picture of Maya culture th ..." |
 | | A Forest of Kings(Reprint) The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya by Linda Schele, David A. Freidel, David Friedel, Forest Of Kings-, Freidel Schele Paperback, 544 Pages, Published 1992 by William Morrow Paperbacks ISBN-13: 978-0-688-11204-2, ISBN: 0-688-11204-8 "The recent interpretation of Maya hieroglyphs has given us the first written history of the New World as it existed before the European invasion. In this book, two of the first central figures in the massive effort to decode the glyphs, Linda Schele and David Freidel, make this history available in all its detail. A Forest of Kings is the story of Maya kingship, from the beginning of its institution and the first great pyramid builders ..." |
 | | Maya Cosmos(1st Edition) Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path by David A. Freidel, Linda Schele, Joy And Parker Paperback, 544 Pages, Published 1995 by William Morrow Paperbacks ISBN-13: 978-0-688-14069-4, ISBN: 0-688-14069-6 "A Masterful blend of archaeology, anthropology, astronomy, and lively personal reportage, Maya Comos tells a constellation of stories, from the historical to the mythological, and envokes the awesome power of one of the richest civilizations ever to grace the earth." |
 | | The CODE OF KINGS(1st Edition) THE LANGUAGE OF SEVEN SACRED MAYA TEMPLES AND TOMBS by Linda Schele, Peter Mathews, Macduff Schele Everton, Justin Kerr Hardcover, 432 Pages, Published 1998 by Scribner ISBN-13: 978-0-684-80106-3, ISBN: 0-684-80106-X "Building on her classics "A Forest of Kings" and "The Blood of Kings", Linda Schele and her world-renowned team take readers on a brilliant and visually dazzling guided tour of the seven most popular and significant Maya ruins. Photos & line art throughout. 8-page color photo insert Tie-in publicity with author's lectures. Internet publicity. ." |
 | | A Forest of Kings(1st Edition) The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya by Linda Schele, David A. Freidel Hardcover, 542 Pages, Published 1990 by William Morrow & Co ISBN-13: 978-0-688-07456-2, ISBN: 0-688-07456-1 "The recent interpretation of Maya hieroglyphs has given us the first written history of the New World as it existed before the European invasion. In this book, two of the first central figures in the massive effort to decode the glyphs, Linda Schele and David Freidel, make this history available in all its detail. A Forest of Kings is the story of Maya kingship, from the beginning of its institution and the first great pyramid builders ..." |
 | | The Blood of Kings(1st Edition) Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art by Linda Schele, Mary Ellen Miller, Justin Kerr, Kimbell Art Museum, Kimball Art Museum Paperback, 335 Pages, Published 1986 by Kimbell Art Museum ISBN-13: 978-0-912804-22-4, ISBN: 0-912804-22-X ""[A] work as remarkable for its text as for the photographs and drawings that illustrate it."―Octavio Paz, The New York Review of BooksA comprehensive guide to the Maya which reveals kingship rites, ritual warfare, with a vast array of color plates and drawings. 122 color plates, 300 drawings and 50 black-and-white illustrations" |
 | | Hidden Faces of the Maya(1st Edition) by Linda Schele, Roman Pina Chan, Jorge Perez Hardcover, 184 Pages, Published 1998 by Alti Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-883051-16-7, ISBN: 1-883051-16-9 "Utilizing recent scientific advances and superb photography, this book reveals the hidden Maya in a wholly different light: knowledge unavailable even a few years ago." |
 | | Maya Cosmos(1st Edition) Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path by Freidel Et Al, Linda Schele, Joy Parker, Justin Kerr, Macduff Everton Hardcover, 543 Pages, Published 1993 by William Morrow & Co ISBN-13: 978-0-688-10081-0, ISBN: 0-688-10081-3 "Draws upon translations of sacred texts and histories to examine Maya mythology and religion and unravel the question of how they have managed to preserve their sacred beliefs into modern times. The creation myth is explored as the basis for government, the symbolism of political power, a description of the daily lives of the common people, instruction for the afterlife, and as the lesson at the heart of the famous Maya ballgame. Includ ..." |
 | | The Blood of Kings(Reprint) Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art by Linda Schele, Dr Mary Ellen Miller, Justin Kerr, Michael D. Coe, Emily J. Sano, Kimbell Art Museum Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 1992 by George Braziller Inc. ISBN-13: 978-0-8076-1278-1, ISBN: 0-8076-1278-2 ""[A] work as remarkable for its text as for the photographs and drawings that illustrate it."―Octavio Paz, The New York Review of Books A comprehensive guide to the Maya which reveals kingship rites, ritual warfare, with a vast array of color plates and drawings. 122 color plates, 300 drawings and 50 black-and-white illustrations" |
 | | The Blood of Kings(1st Edition) Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art. by Linda Schele, Mary Ellen Miller, Justin Kerr Hardcover, 335 Pages, Published 1986 by Sotheby's Publications ISBN-13: 978-0-85667-337-5, ISBN: 0-85667-337-4 |
 | | The Mirror, the Rabbit, and the Bundle Accession Expressions from the Classic Maya Inscriptions (Studies in Pre-Columbian Art and Archaeology No. 25) by Linda Schele, Jeffrey H. Miller Paperback, 99 Pages, Published 1983 by Dumbarton Oaks Pub Service ISBN-13: 978-0-88402-108-7, ISBN: 0-88402-108-4 |
 | | Maya Glyphs(1st Edition) The Verbs by Linda Schele, Peter Mathews Hardcover, 384 Pages, Published 1982 by Univ Of Texas Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-292-75066-1, ISBN: 0-292-75066-8 "The key to the study of the language and history of the Classic Maya (A.D. 293–900) is the verb. Maya Glyphs: The Verbs is a comprehensive study of the verb morphology and syntax of the Maya writing system.Linda Schele's summary of methodology makes available in a single place many important discoveries and approaches to the Maya language. Hers is the first sourcebook to include so broad a range of dates and to identify for the first ti ..." |
 | | Painting the Maya Universe(2nd Edition) Royal Ceramics of the Classic Period (Duke University Museum of Art) by Dorie Reents-Budet, Linda Schele, Michael P. Mezzatesta, Justin Kerr, Joseph W. Ball, Contributor-Justin Kerr, Contributor-Linda Schele, Contributor-Michael Mezzatesta Paperback, 402 Pages, Published 1994 by Duke University Press Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-1438-7, ISBN: 0-8223-1438-X "Lavishly illustrated with nearly 400 color images, Painting the Maya Universe is the most thorough study and brilliant display of Classic Maya ceramic painting yet published. Building on twenty years of research and debate, Dorie Reents-Budet and her collaborators Joseph W. Ball, Ronald L. Bishop, Virginia M. Fields, and Barbara MacLeod bring together many perspectives, including the art historical, archaeological, epigraphical, and eth ..." |
 | | The Blood of Kings Dynasty &_Ritual in Maya Art(1st Edition) (1992 publication) by Linda Schele, Mary Ellen Miller, Miller Schele, Kimbell Art Museum Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 1992 by Thames And Hudson Import ISBN-13: 978-0-500-27667-9, ISBN: 0-500-27667-6 ""[A] work as remarkable for its text as for the photographs and drawings that illustrate it."―Octavio Paz, The New York Review of Books A comprehensive guide to the Maya which reveals kingship rites, ritual warfare, with a vast array of color plates and drawings. 122 color plates, 300 drawings and 50 black-and-white illustrations" |
 | | The Kimbell Cookbook(3rd Edition) by Shelby S. Volk, Linda Schele Hardcover, 189 Pages, Published 1986 by Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.A.: Kimbell Art Museum, 1986 ISBN-13: 978-0-912804-23-1, ISBN: 0-912804-23-8 "Kochrezepte , im englischen Original" |
 | | A Forest of Kings by Linda Schele Published by William Morrow And Company ISBN-13: 978-1-199-59959-9, ISBN: 1-199-59959-X |
 | | Maya Glyphs The Verbs by Linda Schele Paperback, 440 Pages, Published 2014 by University Of Texas Press ISBN-13: 978-0-292-74488-2, ISBN: 0-292-74488-9 "The key to the study of the language and history of the Classic Maya (A.D. 293–900) is the verb. Maya Glyphs: The Verbs is a comprehensive study of the verb morphology and syntax of the Maya writing system.Linda Schele's summary of methodology makes available in a single place many important discoveries and approaches to the Maya language. Hers is the first sourcebook to include so broad a range of dates and to identify for the first ti ..." |
 | | Maya Glyphs The Verbs by Linda Schele 440 Pages, Published 2013 by University Of Texas Press ISBN-13: 978-0-292-73639-9, ISBN: 0-292-73639-8 "... (tza in TumbalaChol), and t isrecorded as the completive aspect for transitivesin Colonial Yucatec by Mauricio Swadesh, Ma. Cristina Alvarez, and Juan R. Bastarrachea (1970:23), in Itza by Schumann (1971), in Lacandon by Roberto Bruce ..." |
 | | Copan(Illustrated) The History of an Ancient Maya Kingdom (School of American Research Advanced Seminar Series) by E. Wyllys Andrews, William L. Fash, William Leonard Fash, Ricardo Agurcia Fasquelle, Barbara W. Fash, Linda Schele, Robert J. Sharer, Rebecca Storey, David Stuart, David L. Webster, David W. Sedat, Loa P. Traxler, Julia C. Miller, Ellen E. Bell, Cassandra R. Bill, Matthew G. Looper Hardcover, 512 Pages, Published 2005 by Sar Press ISBN-13: 978-1-930618-37-4, ISBN: 1-930618-37-9 "Addresses enduring themes in Maya archaeology. Explores questions of broad interest to archaeologists and anthropologists, including state formation, architecture and space, and the relationship between history and archaeology. North America: School for Advanced Research Press" |
 | | The Olmec World(1st Edition) Ritual and Rulership by Michael D. Coe, Peter T. Furst, Richard A. Diehl, Linda Schele, Carolyn E. Tate, Karl A. Taube, David A. Freidel, David A. Frieidel, Princeton -. Olmec Exhibition., Justin Kerr, Bruce M. White, John Bigelow Taylor, F. Kent Hardcover, 344 Pages, Published 1996 by Princeton University Art Museum / Harry N. Abrams ISBN-13: 978-0-8109-6311-5, ISBN: 0-8109-6311-6 "Between 1400 and 400 BC, in what is now Mexico and Central America, the Olmec people created a magnificent culture, one too often overshadowed by those of the Maya and the Aztec. This catalogue accompanies an exhibition of over 250 Olmec works of art - ceramic, jade and stone - on display at the Art Museum, Princeton University in December 1995, and travelling to the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Essays by prominent scholars offer inter ..." |
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