Breaking the Maya Code(Updated) by MichaelD. Coe Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 1992 by Thames & Hudson ISBN-13: 978-0-500-05061-3, ISBN: 0-500-05061-9
"The author of The Maya and Mexico interweaves the story of the struggle to decipher the complex hieroglyphic incriptions of the Maya with a close-up look at what is known about the culture of the ancient Maya civilization. 12,000 first printing."