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  | | Maya Art and Architecture(2nd Edition) (World of Art) by Mary Ellen Miller, Megan Eileen O'neil, Megan E. Neil Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2014 by Thames & Hudson ISBN-13: 978-0-500-20422-1, ISBN: 0-500-20422-5 "“In addition to serving as an introduction to Maya art, the book communicates enthusiasm for the art’s aesthetic power and grace.” —Choice Rewritten and updated to include the discoveries and new theories from the past decade and a half, this classic guide to the art of the ancient Maya is now illustrated in color throughout. World expert Mary Miller and her co-author Megan O’Neil take the reader through the visual world of the Maya, ex ..." |
 | | The Art of Mesoamerica(6th Edition) From Olmec to Aztec (World of Art) by Mary Ellen Miller Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2019 by Thames & Hudson Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-0-500-20450-4, ISBN: 0-500-20450-0 "Mary Ellen Miller’s rich visual and scholarly survey of pre-Hispanic art and architecture, including the most recent archaeological finds.Expanded and revised in its sixth edition, The Art of Mesoamerica surveys the artistic achievements of the high pre-Hispanic civilizations of Central America―Olmec, Maya, Teotihuacan, Toltec, and Aztec―as well as those of their lesser-known contemporaries.Providing an in-depth examination of central w ..." |
 | | The Art of Mesoamerica(4th Edition) (World of Art) by Mary Ellen Miller Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2006 by Thames & Hudson ISBN-13: 978-0-500-20392-7, ISBN: 0-500-20392-X ""An essential guide to the art and architecture of ancient Central America."â€"Colonial Latin American Historical ReviewMary Ellen Miller evocatively surveys the artistic achievements of the high pre-Columbian civilizationsâ€"Olmec, Maya, Teotihuacan, Toltec, Aztecas well as those of their less well-known contemporaries. Their pyramids and palaces, jades and brightly colored paintings emerge from these pages as vividly as when they firs ..." |
 | | The Art of Mesoamerica(3rd Edition) From Olmec to Aztec (World of Art) by Mary Ellen Miller Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2001 by Thames & Hudson ISBN-13: 978-0-500-20345-3, ISBN: 0-500-20345-8 "This essential guide to the art and architecture of ancient Mesoamerica succinctly and evocatively summarizes the artistic achievements of the high pre-Columbian civilizations—Olmec, Maya, Teotihuacan, Tolec, Aztec—as well as those of their less well-known contemporaries. The pyramids and palaces, jades and brightly colored paintings emerge from these pages as vividly as when they first astonished Cortés's men in 1519. There was a surpr ..." |
 | | Maya Art and Architecture(1st Edition) (World of Art) by Mary Ellen Miller Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 1999 by Thames & Hudson ISBN-13: 978-0-500-20327-9, ISBN: 0-500-20327-X "Mary Miller vividly takes the reader into the art of one of the world's most enigmatic ancient civilizations. From temple to tomb, she explains how and why the Maya made their greatest works. New archaeological discoveries at Copan, Tikal, and Palenque--to name but a few--are included, and the author draws on recent decipherments in Maya writing to provide fresh interpretations of Maya sculpture and ceramics. For the art historian, stud ..." |
 | | Nurse-Managed Wellness Centers(1st Edition) Developing and Maintaining Your Center (A National Nursing Centers Consortium Guide and Toolkit) by Tine Hansen-Turton, Dr. Ann Deinhardt, Philip A. Greiner, Mary Ellen Miller, Ann C. Deinhardt, Ann C. Denhardt Paperback, 296 Pages, Published 2009 by Springer Publishing Company ISBN-13: 978-0-8261-2132-5, ISBN: 0-8261-2132-2 ""...[M]eaningful, candid, honest, and visionary. This guide will get you started and keep you moving forward....[A]n excellent tool for any advanced practice nurse, faculty member, or student who wants to practice in the community." --Susan Sherman President, Independence Foundation (From the Foreword) Wellness centers continue to play a key role in enhancing access to health care and providing high-quality care for patients. Nurse-M ..." |
 | | An Illustrated Dictionary of the Gods and Symbols of Ancient Mexico and the Maya(1st Edition) by Mary Ellen Miller, Karl A. Taube, Owen Jones Paperback, 216 Pages, Published 1997 by Thames & Hudson ISBN-13: 978-0-500-27928-1, ISBN: 0-500-27928-4 "The myths and beliefs of the great pre-Columbian civilizations of Mesoamerica have baffled and fascinated outsiders ever since the Spanish Conquest. Yet, until now, no single-volume introduction has existed to act as a guide to this labyrinthine symbolic world. The Gods and Symbols of Ancient Mexico and the Maya is the first-ever English-language dictionary of Mesoamerican mythology and religion. Nearly 300 entries, from accession to yo ..." |
 | | The Art of Mesoamerica(5th Edition) (World of Art) by Dr Mary Ellen Miller Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2012 by Thames & Hudson ISBN-13: 978-0-500-20414-6, ISBN: 0-500-20414-4 "“An essential guide to the art and architecture of ancient Central America.” ―Colonial Latin American Historical Review Mary Ellen Miller evocatively surveys the artistic achievements of the high pre-Columbian civilizations―Olmec, Maya, Teotihuacan, Toltec, Aztec―as well as those of their less-well-known contemporaries. Their pyramids and palaces, jades and brightly colored paintings emerge from these pages as vividly as when they first ..." |
 | | The Art of Mesoamerica(Updated) From Olmec to Aztec (World of Art) by Mary Ellen Miller Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 1996 by Thames & Hudson ISBN-13: 978-0-500-20290-6, ISBN: 0-500-20290-7 "An evocative survey of the art and architecture of ancient Mesoamerica, this book investigates the artistic achievements of the high Precolumbian civilizations--Olmec, Maya, Teotihuacan, Toltec, Aztec--as well as their less known contemporaries. Professor Miller takes us from the brightly colored paintings that dazzled Cortez and his men in 1519, to the mercurial rites of kingship that included warfare and blood sacrifice. A comprehensi ..." |
 | | Every Leaf a Mirror A Jim Wayne Miller Reader by Silas House, Robert Morgan, Morris Allen Grubbs, Mary Ellen Miller, Dr Mary Ellen Miller Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2014 by University Press Of Kentucky ISBN-13: 978-0-8131-5346-9, ISBN: 0-8131-5346-8 "Jim Wayne Miller (1936--1996) was a prolific writer, a revered teacher and scholar, and a pioneer in the field of Appalachian studies. During his thirty-three-year tenure at Western Kentucky University, he helped build programs in the discipline in Kentucky, Tennessee, and Ohio, and worked tirelessly to promote regional voices by presenting the work of others as often as he did his own. An innovative poet, essayist, and short story writ ..." |
 | | The Art of Mesoamerica from Olmec to Aztec(1st Edition) (World of Art) by Mary Ellen Miller Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 1986 by Thames & Hudson ISBN-13: 978-0-500-20203-6, ISBN: 0-500-20203-6 "An evocative survey of the art and architecture of ancient Mesoamerica, this book investigates the artistic achievements of the high Precolumbian civilizations--Olmec, Maya, Teotihuacan, Toltec, Aztec--as well as their less known contemporaries. Professor Miller takes us from the brightly colored paintings that dazzled Cortez and his men in 1519, to the mercurial rites of kingship that included warfare and blood sacrifice. A comprehensi ..." |
 | | 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" |
 | | He Stands Still by Mary Ellen Miller Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2018 by Covenant Books ISBN-13: 978-1-64003-934-6, ISBN: 1-64003-934-1 "With a series of short stories, He Stands Still, takes a path leading from one dependable pillar to another. It guides us down a walkway lined with principles that God set in motion long before human beings discovered their existence: principles that would govern and sustain not only the tangible universe around us, but our very hearts, minds, relationships and choices.From the sweet misty coolness of a garden long ago, to a promise of ..." |
 | | 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 Gods and Symbols of Ancient Mexico and the Maya(1st Edition) An Illustrated Dictionary of Mesoamerican Religion by Mary Ellen Miller, Karl A. Taube Hardcover, 216 Pages, Published 1993 by Thames & Hudson ISBN-13: 978-0-500-05068-2, ISBN: 0-500-05068-6 "How did the hummingbird become the symbol of the chief Aztec god? Who were the Hero Twins? Why was Venus the planet of war? Did the Maya practise human sacrifice? And did they eat their victims? Who played the ancient ball game? Who were the first consumers of chocolate? What was a war of flowers? The legends and beliefs of the great pre-Columbian civilizations of Mesoamerica have baffled and fascinated outsiders ever since the Spanish ..." |
 | | 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 Murals of Bonampak(1st Edition) by Mary Ellen Miller Hardcover, 314 Pages, Published 1986 by Princeton University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-691-04033-2, ISBN: 0-691-04033-8 " The Description for this book, The Murals of Bonampak, will be forthcoming." |
 | | Storytellers(Illustrated) A Biographical Dictionary of 120 English-speaking Performers Worldwide (Hardback) by Corki Miller, Mary Ellen Snodgrass Encadernação Para Biblioteca, 324 Pages, Published 1998 by Mcfarland & Co Inc Pub ISBN-13: 978-0-7864-0470-4, ISBN: 0-7864-0470-1 |
 | | World of Art Ser. The Art of Mesoamerica : From Olmec to Aztec by Mary Ellen Miller 288 Pages, Published 2019 by Thames & Hudson ISBN-13: 978-0-500-77503-5, ISBN: 0-500-77503-6 "Aztecs: A. new. world. found. Around 1502 ce, early in the reign of Motecuhzoma Xocoyotzin (Motecuhzoma II), the ... the outline of the glyph Ollin, the day sign for movement (also the glyph for rubber), studded with four dots as a coefficient." |
 | | The Art of Mesoamerica From Olmec to Aztec by Mary Ellen Miller Published 2019 ISBN-13: 978-0-500-77518-9, ISBN: 0-500-77518-4 "'An expert's account ... superb illustrations' Times Literary Supplement." |
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