Lost Cities of the Maya

1987 book by Claude-François Baudez & Sydney Picasso, from “Abrams Discoveries” series
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Lost Cities of the Maya

Summary

Lost Cities of the Maya is a version, edition or translation[1]. It draws 13 Wikipedia views per month (version_edition_or_translation category, ranking #94 of 326).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lost Cities of the Maya authored Claude-François Baudez[3].
  • Lost Cities of the Maya authored Sydney Vandecar Russel[4].
  • Lost Cities of the Maya's instance of is recorded as version, edition or translation[5].
  • Lost Cities of the Maya was published by Éditions Gallimard[6].
  • Lost Cities of the Maya's genre is non-fiction[7].
  • Lost Cities of the Maya's genre is monograph[8].
  • Lost Cities of the Maya followed Fossils: Evidence of Vanished Worlds[9].
  • Lost Cities of the Maya's part of the series is recorded as Découvertes Gallimard[10].
  • Lost Cities of the Maya's Commons category is recorded as Les cités perdues des Mayas[11].
  • Lost Cities of the Maya's language of work or name is recorded as French[12].
  • Lost Cities of the Maya's volume is recorded as 20[13].
  • Lost Cities of the Maya's country of origin is recorded as France[14].
  • Lost Cities of the Maya was released on December 4, 1987[15].
  • Lost Cities of the Maya's cover art by is recorded as Frederick Catherwood[16].
  • Lost Cities of the Maya's official website is recorded as http://www.gallimard.fr/Catalogue/GALLIMARD/Decouvertes-Gallimard/Decouvertes-Gallimard/Archeologie/Les-cites-perdues-des-Mayas[17].
  • Lost Cities of the Maya's main subject is Maya civilization[18].
  • Lost Cities of the Maya's main subject is Archaeology of the Americas[19].
  • Lost Cities of the Maya's number of pages is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1069725', 'amount': '+176'}[20].
  • Lost Cities of the Maya's title is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Les cités perdues des Mayas'}[21].
  • Lost Cities of the Maya's derivative work is recorded as Les cités perdues des Mayas[22].

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Authorship and Creation

Authored works include Claude-François Baudez[3], a mesoamericanist[23], 1932–2013[24], of France[25], awarded the prix Louis-Castex[26], specialised in archaeology[27] and Sydney Vandecar Russel[4], an art historian[28], b. 1950[29], of United States[30]. Lost Cities of the Maya was published by Éditions Gallimard[6].

Publication

Lost Cities of the Maya was published on December 4, 1987[15]. Its language of work or name is recorded as French[12]. Genres include non-fiction[7] and monograph[8]. Its part of the series is recorded as Découvertes Gallimard[10].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include Maya civilization[18] and Archaeology of the Americas[19]. Lost Cities of the Maya's part of the series is recorded as Découvertes Gallimard[10].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Lost Cities of the Maya followed Fossils: Evidence of Vanished Worlds[9].

Why It Matters

Lost Cities of the Maya draws 13 Wikipedia views per month (version_edition_or_translation category, ranking #94 of 326).[2]

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  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Part of the series Découvertes Gallimard
    Official website http://www.gallimard.fr/Catalogue/GALLIMARD/Decouvertes-Gall
    Country of origin
    Publication date +1987-12-04T00:00:00Z
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