"“A beautifully written . . . and illustrated history of the Food of the Gods, from the Olmecs to present-day developments.”—Chocolatier This delightful tale of one of the world’s favorite foods draws on botany, archaeology, and culinary history to present a complete and accurate history of chocolate. It begins some 4,000 years ago in the jungles of Mexico and Central America with the chocolate tree, Theobroma Cacao, and the complex pro ..."
La Victoria An Early Site on the Pacific Coast of Guatemala (Classic Reprint) by MichaelD. Coe Paperback, Published 2017 by Forgotten Books ISBN-13: 978-1-5278-3274-9, ISBN: 1-5278-3274-0
"Excerpt from La Victoria: An Early Site on the Pacific Coast of Guatemala Mnae Museo Nacional de Arqueologia e Etnolo Ricketson, O. G., Jr. And Ricketson. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preservin ..."
Mexico(7th Edition) From the Olmecs to the Aztecs (Ancient Peoples and Places) by MichaelD. Coe, Rex Koontz Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2013 by Thames & Hudson ISBN-13: 978-0-500-29076-7, ISBN: 0-500-29076-8
""The gold standard of introductory books on the ancient Maya." ―ExpeditionThe Maya has long been established as the best, most readable introduction to the New World’s greatest ancient civilization. Coe and Houston update this classic by distilling the latest scholarship for the general reader and student. This new edition incorporates the most recent archaeological and epigraphic research, which continues to proceed at a fast pace. Amo ..."
"Symposia presented at the Denver Art Museum in 2002 and 2007 focused, respectively, on pre-Columbian art in the museum collection and the art and archaeology of ancient Costa Rica. Edited by Denver Art Museum curator Margaret Young-Sanchez, this lavishly illustrated volume brings together newly revised and expanded symposium papers from pre-Columbian scholars, while paying tribute to the legacy of Denver philanthropist Frederick R. Maye ..."
Astonishing Encounters Pennsylvania's Unknown Creatures, Casebook 3 by Stan Gordon, MichaelCoe Paperback, 146 Pages, Published 2015 by Stan Gordon Productions ISBN-13: 978-0-9666108-4-0, ISBN: 0-9666108-4-9
"Stan Gordon opens his research files and shares some of his cases of encounters with strange beings and creatures that aren’t supposed to exist—even in our worst nightmares. Pennsylvania UFO and Cryptid researcher Stan Gordon takes you on a journey into the shadowy world of these elusive life forms, some of which can only be described as monsters. Read about creatures such as Bigfoot, gigantic birds with massive wingspans, out of place ..."