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Breaking the Maya Code(Updated)
by Michael D. Coe
Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 1994 by Penguin Books Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-14-023481-7, ISBN: 0-14-023481-0

"This is the story of how the Mayan glyphs found in the ancient ruins of Copan and other Mayan sites have been deciphered within the last 20 years. Michael Coe worked with all the leading players in this field."






Breaking the Maya Code(Reprint)
by Michael D. Coe
Paperback, 1 Pages, Published 1994 by Thames & Hudson
ISBN-13: 978-0-500-27721-8, ISBN: 0-500-27721-4

"Twenty years ago, the hieroglyphic inscriptions of ruined Mayan monuments were largely unread. Today, thanks to an extraordinary breakthrough, these inscribed remains are revealing a history lost to humanity for a millennium. An informed account of one of the most exciting adventures of our age. Illustrated."






Mexico(4th Edition)
From the Olmecs to the Aztecs (Ancient Peoples and Places)
by Michael D. Coe
Paperback, 215 Pages, Published 1994 by Thames & Hudson
ISBN-13: 978-0-500-27722-5, ISBN: 0-500-27722-2

"An introduction to Mexico's ancient civilizations. This companion volume to the author's book "The Maya" has been completely revised and expanded. Enlarged sections are included on early village life and the rise of Olmec civilization. Recent discoveries - such as the stela from La Mojarra inscribed in the mysterious Isthmian script or the mass sacrifice of 200 victims at Teotihuacan - receive full coverage. A new chapter on Aztec life ..."






The True History of Chocolate(1st Edition)
by Michael D. Coe, Sophie Dobzhansky Coe
Hardcover, 280 Pages, Published 1996 by Thames & Hudson
ISBN-13: 978-0-500-01693-0, ISBN: 0-500-01693-3

"This tale of one of the world's favourite foods draws upon botany, archaeology, socio-economics and culinary history to present a complete history of chocolate. The story begins some 3000 years ago in the jungles of Mexico and Central America with the tree "Theobroma cacao" and the complex processes necessary to transform its bitter seeds into chocolate. This was centuries before chocolate was consumed, traded and used as currency by th ..."






Ancient America
(The Cultural atlas of the world)
by Michael D. Coe, Elizabeth P. Benson, Dean R. Snow
Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 1994 by Stonehenge
ISBN-13: 978-0-86706-566-4, ISBN: 0-86706-566-4

"Hardcover edition of "Ancient America" title in Cultural Atlas of the World series"






The Maya(5th Edition)
by Michael D. Coe
Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 1993 by Thames & Hudson
ISBN-13: 978-0-500-02115-6, ISBN: 0-500-02115-5

""A clear and intelligent description of the development and organization of Maya civilization."—Natural History The Maya has long been established as the best, most readable introduction to the New World's greatest ancient civilization. In these pages Professor Coe distills a lifetime's scholarship for the general reader and student. Since the publication of the sixth edition of The Maya, new sites have been uncovered and further excava ..."






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






Art of the Maya Scribe, The(1st Edition)
by Michael D. Coe, Justin Kerr
Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 1997 by Thames & Hudson Ltd
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ISBN-13: 978-0-500-23745-8, ISBN: 0-500-23745-X

"1997. 240 S. Mit zahlr. auch farb. Abb. Fadengehefteter Originalpappband mit Schutzumschlag. Ein gutes und sauberes Exemplar. - To the four great calligraphic traditions - ancient Egyptian, East Asian, Islamic, and western European - we must now add a fifth: that of the ancient Maya. Long known but little understood, it has recently experienced a revolution in decipherment, shedding bright light on what had been a mystery. Making full u ..."






Swords and Hilt Weapons(3rd Edition)
by Michael D. Coe, Anthony Connolly Harding, Peter Connolly, Victor Harris, Donald J. Larocca, Anthony North, Thom Richardson, Frederick Wilkinson, Christopher Spring
Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 1995 by Prion Books Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-85375-133-2, ISBN: 1-85375-133-2

"A guide to nearly 4000 years of sword making from the Bronze Age to World War II. On the basis of technical excellence and cultural significance, emphasis is given to European, Islamic and Japanese weapons. It also covers those of Africa, Mesoamerica, China, Central Asia and Indonesia."






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






ATLAS OF ANCIENT AMERICA
by Michael D. Coe, Dean Snow, Elizabeth P. Benson, Michelle E. Coe
Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 1988 by Time Life Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-7054-0865-3, ISBN: 0-7054-0865-5






Das Geheimnis der Maya-Schrift. Ein Code wird entschlüsselt.(2nd Edition)
by Michael D. Coe
Hardcover, 447 Pages, Published 1995 by Rowohlt Reinbek.
ISBN-13: 978-3-498-00898-7, ISBN: 3-498-00898-6






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 ..."






Das Geheimnis der Maya-Schrift. Ein Code wird entschlüsselt., Dt. von Frauke J. Riese. Rororo 60346 rororo-Sachbuch.
by Michael D. Coe
Broschiert, 447 Pages, Published 1997 by Rowohlt Tb.
ISBN-13: 978-3-499-60346-4, ISBN: 3-499-60346-2






Amerika vor Kolumbus - Kunst, Geschichte und Lebensformen - Bildatlas der Weltkulturen
by Elizabeth P. Benson, Michael D. Coe, Dean R. Snow, Joachim Rehork, Gertraude Wilhelm, Dagmar Ahrens-Thiele
Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 1998 by Bechtermünz
ISBN-13: 978-3-8289-0711-9, ISBN: 3-8289-0711-3

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