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Palenque: the Walker-Caddy expedition to the ancient Maya city, 1839-1840.

Title
Palenque: the Walker-Caddy expedition to the ancient Maya city, 1839-1840. Collected and edited by David M. Pendergast.
Author
Pendergast, David M.
Publication
Norman, University of Oklahoma Press [1967]

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Description
xvi, 213 pages plates; 23 cm.
Summary
Includes excerpts from Caddy's diary.
Series Statement
The American exploration and travel series
Uniform Title
American exploration and travel series
Subject
  • Walker, Patrick
  • Caddy, John Herbert, 1801-1883
  • Caddy, John Herbert, 1801-1883
  • Antiquities
  • Palenque Site (Mexico)
  • Belize > Antiquities
  • Yucatán (Mexico : State) > Antiquities
  • Belize
  • Mexico > Palenque Site
  • Mexico > Yucatán (State)
Note
  • Includes excerpts from Caddy's diary.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
A time of discovery -- The participants - Caddy and Walker -- The race to Palenque -- Belize to Palenque - Caddy's diary -- Caddy's description of the ruins of Palenque -- On to Merida -- The official version - Walker's report -- Aftermath -- The later years.
LCCN
66022722
OCLC
  • ocm00488070
  • 488070
  • SCSB-165343
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library