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The True History of Chocolate(Reprint)
by Michael D. Coe, Sophie D. Coe
Paperback, 280 Pages, Published 2003 by Thames And Hudson
ISBN-13: 978-0-500-28229-8, ISBN: 0-500-28229-3

"It seems strange to think that even the humble chocolate bar has a long and interesting history. This history reaches far back to the earliest civilisation in the Americas, and it was the Olmecs not the Aztecs who can be rightly named as the inventors of chocolate. Told with flair and wit, this history of cacoa looks at its ancient Mexican roots, questioning how it became the food of the gods, its ritual significance, and how it was u ..."






Breaking the Maya Code(Updated)
by Michael D. Coe
Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 1999 by Thames & Hudson
ISBN-13: 978-0-500-28133-8, ISBN: 0-500-28133-5

"Michael Coe's classic inside story of one of the major intellectual breakthroughs of our time―the last great decoding of an ancient script―has been updated throughout and now includes an epilogue that brings the reader up to date in the fast-changing field of Maya decipherment. Among the more exciting advances to be described are: the discovery of the specific Maya language and sophisticated grammar used by the ancient scribes on stone ..."






The Maya(5th Edition)
(Ancient Peoples & Places)
by Michael D. Coe
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1999 by Thames & Hudson
ISBN-13: 978-0-500-27716-4, ISBN: 0-500-27716-8

"London. 24 cm. 224 p. ill. Encuadernación en tapa blanda de editorial ilustrada. Idioma Inglés. Previous edition: Thames and Hudson, 1987. Ancient peoples and places (Thames and Hudson). Includes index. "With 153 illustrations"--T. p. Bibliography: p. 213-217 .. Este libro es de segunda mano y tiene o puede tener marcas y señales de su anterior propietario. ISBN: 0500277168"






Angkor and the Khmer Civilization(1st Edition)
(Ancient Peoples and Places)
by Michael D. Coe
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2003 by Thames And Hudson, New York
ISBN-13: 978-0-500-28442-1, ISBN: 0-500-28442-3

"The ancient city of Angkor has fascinated Westerners since its rediscovery in the mid-nineteenth century. A great deal is now known about the brilliant Khmer civilization that flourished among the monsoon forests and rice paddies of mainland Southeast Asia, thanks to the pioneering work of French scholars and the application of modern archaeological techniques such as remote sensing from the space shuttle. The classic-period Khmer king ..."






The Maya(6th Edition)
(Ancient Peoples and Places)
by Michael D. Coe
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2000 by Thames & Hudson
ISBN-13: 978-0-500-28066-9, ISBN: 0-500-28066-5

"In this revised and expanded introduction to the Maya, Professor Coe incorporates the latest ideas and research in a fast-changing field. Spectacular tomb discoveries at the city of Copan reveal some of the early artistic and architectural splendours at this major site. New finds here and elsewhere entail a complete reinterpretation of the relationship between the warrior-kings of the classic Maya lowlands and Teotihuacan, the greatest ..."






Mexico(5th Edition)
From the Olmecs to the Aztecs, Fifth Edition
by Michael Douglas Coe, Rex Koontz, Coe Koontz
Paperback, 248 Pages, Published 2002 by Thames & Hudson
ISBN-13: 978-0-500-28346-2, ISBN: 0-500-28346-X






El desciframiento de los glifos mayas(2nd Edition)
con 112 ilustraciones (Spanish Edition)
by Coe Michael D.
Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2001 by Fondo De Cultura Económica
ISBN-13: 978-607-16-0199-5, ISBN: 607-16-0199-1

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