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Stone of Kings

In Search of the Lost Jade of the Maya

Stone of Kings( )
Author: HELFERICH,
ISBN:978-0-7627-6351-1
Publication Date:Dec 2011
Publisher:Globe Pequot Press, The
Imprint:Lyons Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $24.95
Book Description:

A book perfectly timed for the re-setting of the Maya calendar in 2012.... Part history, popular science, armchair travel, and real-life treasure hunt, this is the story of pre-Columbian jade--the precious stone revered by ancient Aztecs, Incans, and Maya--and the scientists, collectors, explorers and entrepreneurs who have been searching for the mythical jade mines for century.

Book Details
Pages:287
Detailed Subjects: Social Science / Archaeology
Antiques & Collectibles / Jewelry
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 Inches
Book Weight:0.002 Pounds



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