The Southeast Classic Maya Zone: A Symposium at Dumbarton Oaks 6th and 7th October 1984

Washington, D.C.: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, 1988. First Edition. Octavo (23.5cm); green cloth-covered boards with titling stamped in black on spine and front cover; 412pp; black-and-white photographic halftones and map illustrations throughout. This copy is from the library of noted poet, translator, and anthropologist Nathaniel Tarn (1928-2024), with his pictorial bookplate to front pastedown. A Near Fine copy.

Collection of essays presented in 1984 at Dumbarton Oaks, including Robert J. Sharer's "Quirigua as a Classic Maya Center", Claude F. Baudez's "Solar Cycle and Dynastic Succession in the Southeast Maya Zone", and Kenneth G. Hirth's "Beyond the Maya Frontier: Cultural Interaction and Syncretism along the Central Honduran Corridor". [87334].