A classic survey of Mexico's ancient civilizations by a leading archaeologist, Coe covers in concise, illustrated detail the Olmec, Zapotec, Toltec and Aztec civilizations. He does not include the Maya (presented in a companion volume).With 74 illustrations, 19 in color. Fifth edition.  (MEX53, $22.50)

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