DK Eyewitness Guides: Aztec by Elizabeth Baquedano

DK Eyewitness Guides: Aztec by Elizabeth Baquedano

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One of a series of reference books which is intended as a reference source on the Aztec and Inca. The photographs in this book are based on real-life objects shown in close-up detail, mixed with illustrations and integrated text designed to make them accessible at glance to young readers.

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DK Eyewitness Guides: Aztec by Elizabeth Baquedano

Ever since Europeans first set foot on the American continent in 1492 the native people they came upon and their way of life have held a fascination which has lasted until the present day. Studies of their religious beliefs traditions customs and systems of government have shed light on these civilisations that had grown and prospered over centuries.With a series of superb full-colour photographs many of which were specially commissioned in Mexico Aztec brings to life the magnificent kingdoms of the Aztecs Incas and Mayas and the people who came before them. Take a look inside an Inca weaving basket marvel at the gold jewellery of the Mixtec people and discover the intricate featherwork and textiles of the ancient Peruvians.Filled with information and superb photography Aztec is a unique and exciting introduction to the peoples of Mesoamerica and the Andes - the world they lived in who came before them and how they lived.
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ISBN 13 9780751360196
ISBN 10 0751360198
Title DK Eyewitness Guides: Aztec
Author Elizabeth Baquedano
Series Dk Eyewitness
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Year published 1998-02-05
Number of pages 64
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.