Publisher's Synopsis
Incidents of Travel in Yucatan V2 is a book written by John Lloyd Stephens and published in 1843. It is a travelogue that documents Stephens������� exploration of the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico, where he and his companion, artist Frederick Catherwood, discovered and documented many ancient Mayan ruins and artifacts. The book is divided into two volumes, with the second volume continuing their journey through the region, describing their encounters with local people, the natural environment, and the history and culture of the Mayan civilization. The text is accompanied by detailed illustrations and maps created by Catherwood, which provide a valuable visual record of the ancient ruins and landscapes. The book is considered an important contribution to the study of Mayan civilization and is still widely read and studied by scholars and travelers interested in the history and culture of the region.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.