Lacandon Adventure: Last of the Mayas

Lacandon Adventure: Last of the Mayas by Jonathon F Cassel. Published by Naylor Co, San Antonio, TX, 1974. 1st Signed Edition. Hardbound, Paper DJ. Size 8vo (up to 9-1/2'' tall). Condition: Fine in Chipped & Taped DJ. Inscribed by author Oct 20, 1974 to orig owner on half title page. 219 Pgs. ISBN 0811105571. LCCN 74-18403. Line drawings and photographs by Jonathon F Cassel Jr. The Lacandons of southern Mexico, the purest of all today's descendents of the fabulous Mayas of antiquity, allowed the Cassels, Jonathon, Estelle and their son Jon, to live with them. On their three months' odyssey back into the past they found startling parallels between the religious beliefs of the Lacandons and their Mayan progenitors. A feature of this book is its outstanding illustrations: four pages of photos in full color, plus 64 additional photos in black & white. Description text copyright 2011 BooksForComfort. Item ID 24629.