Paracas: primera parte. PLUS Paracas: segunda parte; cavernas y necropolis. Complete in 2 volumes.
Tello, Julio C. (vols. 1 & 2), and Mejia Xesspe, Toribio (vol. 2 only).
Price: $600.00
Book Id: 57501
Description
FREE domestic shipping with direct order. **2 volumes, both in Spanish. **Vol. 1—NY: Institute of Andean Research, 1959. 93 color plates (including mounted frontispiece & a 3-panel gatefold) + folding map + 143 illustrations on hors-texte plates + viii + 72 pp. Reddish-brown cloth. 34.5 x 24.9 cm. Lacks dustjacket; gold printing on cover and spine dulled; intermittent light foxing. The plates and illustrations consist of paintings and drawings of ceramics, textiles, and various mythological and symbolic representations of several pre-Colombian cultures, including Paracas, Nasca [Nazca], Chanka; Pre-rukana, and Kawachi. **Vol. 2—NY: Institute of Andean Research/Lima [Peru]: Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, 1979. 5 folding plans, maps, and elevations of various sizes + 36 illustrations on 13 plates + xxiii + 503 pp. (including 136 figures & a number of other drawings and tables). Brown wrappers. 24.8 x 17.3 cm. Light crease in back cover. The illustrations include various objects, burials, and excavation details.
