THE AZTEC,

INCA & MAYAN

COLLECTION

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A truly fascinating collection of over 80 vintage books compiled together for the first time on one USB flash drive covering all aspects of the ancient civilisations of South America.

Learn all about the Aztecs, Incas and the Mayans. Discover their way of life - their customs, beliefs and religions. Learn about the fabulous discoveries made by the Spanish Conquistadors when they first encountered the natives of Middle & South America. Discover the secrets of the South American hieroglyphs, the languages of the ancient natives and the alluring Mayan calendar. The full list of titles included speaks for itself!

 

Some of these books are extremely rare and will provide a valuable reference archive for anyone with an interest in the native indians and ancient history of South America.

 

This wonderful collection of 81 rare books provides 1,000’s of pages of great content and fabulous illustrations for the reader. All of the books have been scanned in high quality and preserved forever in pdf format, easy to read on your laptop, computer, tablet, smartphone, kindle or e-reader. You can also print entire books or select pages.

 

The books are mostly written in English and Spanish with a couple in French and German (please see the list below for details).

 

The Full List of Titles Included is as Follows:

 

A primer of Mayan hieroglyphics by D. G. Brinton (1895)

A study of the manuscript Troano by C. Thomas (1882)

An introduction to the study of the Maya hieroglyphs by S. Morley (1915)

Animal figures in the Maya codices by A. Tozzer (1910)

Antiquarian, ethnological, and other researches in New Granada, Equador, Peru and Chili, with observations on the pre-Incarial, Incarial and other monuments of Peruvian nations by W. Bollaert (1860)

Auf den Spuren der Azteken  ein mexikanisches Reisebuch by A. Goldschmidt (1922)

Central American hieroglyphic writing by C. Thomas (1904)

Corona mexicana ó historia de los nueve Motezumas by D. L. Motezuma (1914)

Descripción histórica y cronológica de las dos piedras que con ocasión del nuevo empedrado que se está formando en la plaza principal de México by A. Leon y Gama (1832)

Descriptive catalogue of the archaeological, historical and artistic collections of Eufemio Abadiano by E. Abadiano (1885)

Diccionario de Motul, maya español Vol. 1 by A. Cuidad Real (1577)

Diccionario de Motul, maya español Vol. 2 by A. Cuidad Real (1577)

El reino de los Incas del Perú by G. de la Vega (1918)

Galería de antiguos príncipes mejicanos dedicada a la suprema potestad nacional que les succediere en el mando para su mejor gobierno by C. Bustamante (1821)

Gramática quechua ó del idioma del imperio de los incas by J. D. Anchorena (1874)

Heirs Of The Incas by C. K. Michener (1922)

Historia de la conquista de Mexico by B. Sahagun (1829)

Historia de las cosas de Nueva España Vol. 6 Pt. 2 by B. Sahagun (1905)

Historia general de las cosas de Nueva España Vol. 1 by B. Sahagun (1829)

Historia general de las cosas de Nueva España Vol. 2 by B. Sahagun (1829)

Historia general de las cosas de Nueva España Vol. 3 by B. Sahagun (1829)

Historical researches on the conquest of Peru, Mexico, Bogota, Natchez, and Talomeco, in the thirteenth century by the Mongols by J. Ranking (1827)

History of the conquest of Peru - with a preliminary view of the civilization of the Incas Vol. 1 by W. H. Prescott (1847)

History of the conquest of Peru - with a preliminary view of the civilization of the Incas Vol. 2 by W. H. Prescott (1847)

History of the Incas by P. Sarmiento de Gamboa (1907)

In the wonderland of Peru - the work accomplished by the Peruvian expedition of 1912 by H. Bingham (1913)

La religión del imperio de los incas Vol. 1 by J. Jijon (1919)

La terre tempérée - scenes de la vie mexicaine by L. Biart (1866)

Las cartas americanas  parte primera  Cremona por Lorenzo Marini impresor regio, 1781 by G. R. Carli (1821)

Les Aztèques; histoire, murs, coutumes by L. Biart (1885)

Les Incas, ou la destruction de l'empire du Prou by J. Marmontel (1824)

Leti u ebanhelio Hezu Crizto hebix Huan (1869)

Los comentarios reales de los incas Vol. 1 by G. de la Vega (1918)

Los comentarios reales de los incas Vol. 2 by G. de la Vega (1918)

Los comentarios reales de los incas Vol. 3 by G. de la Vega (1918)

Los comentarios reales de los incas Vol. 4 by G. de la Vega (1918)

Los comentarios reales de los incas Vol. 5 by G. de la Vega (1918)

Los comentarios reales de los incas Vol. 6 by G. de la Vega (1918)

Manuscrit Troano - études sur le système graphique et la langue des Mayas Vol. 1 (1869)

Manuscrit Troano - études sur le système graphique et la langue des Mayas Vol. 2 (1869)

Mayan nomenclature by C. Bowditch (1906)

Memoranda on the Maya calendars used in the books of Chilan Balam by C. P. Bowditch (1901)

Mexican archæology, an introduction to the archæology of the Mexican and Mayan civilizations of pre-Spanish America by T. A. Joyce (1920)

Montezuma. An epic on the origin and fate of the Aztec nation by H. H. Richmond (1885)

Narratives of the rites and laws of the Yncas by C. Markham (1873)

O triumpho da natureza by V. P. Nolasco da Cunha (1809)

Old civilizations of Inca land by C. W. Mead (1922)

Our sister republic a gala trip through tropical Mexico in 1869-70. Adventure and sight-seeing in the land of the Aztecs by A. Evans (1870)

Peru - history of coca, the divine plant of the Incas. With an introductory account of the Incas and of the Andean Indians of to-day by W. G. Mortimer (1901)

Peru; incidents of travel and exploration in the land of the Incas by E. G. Squier (1877)

Poems by A. L. Taveau (1884)

Primera[-tercera] parte de los veinte i vn libros rituales i monarchia indiana  con el origen y guerras, de los indios ocidentales, de sus poblaçones Vol. 1 by J. Torquemada (1723)

Primera[-tercera] parte de los veinte i vn libros rituales i monarchia indiana  con el origen y guerras, de los indios ocidentales, de sus poblaçones Vol. 2 by J. Torquemada (1723)

Primera[-tercera] parte de los veinte i vn libros rituales i monarchia indiana  con el origen y guerras, de los indios ocidentales, de sus poblaçones Vol. 3 by J. Torquemada (1723)

Rambles in Brazil or, A peep at the Aztecs, by A. Payne (1854)

Recuerdos de la monarquía peruana, ó, Bosquejo de la historia de los incas (1850)

Sacred flowers of the Aztecs by W. Safford (1912)

The ancient phonetic alphabet of Yucatan by D. G. Brinton (1870)

The Aztec and Maya papermakers by V. W. Von Hagen (1921)

The Aztec god, and other dramas by G. L Raymond (1916)

The Aztec treasure-house, a romance of contemporaneous antiquity by T. A. Janvier (1901)

The Aztecs (Indian races) by A. Honeyman (1905)

The Aztecs by W. Warren (1894)

The Aztecs, their history, manners, and customs by L. Biart (1887)

The Book of Chilam Balam of Chumayel by J. Hofl (1913)

The books of Chilan Balam, the prophetic and historic records of the Mayas of Yucatan by D. G. Brinton (1882)

The fall of Tollan by J. E. Routh (1905)

The historical value of the books of Chilan Balam by S. Morley (1911)

The Incas  the children of the sun by T. Groesbeck (1896)

The Incas and their industries by H. van den Bergh (1921)

The Incas of Peru by C. Markham (1912)

The inscriptions at Copan by S. Morley (1920)

The magic and mysteries of Mexico or, The Arcane secrets and occult lore of the ancient Mexicans and Maya by L. Spence (1901)

The musical instruments of the Incas; a guide leaflet to the collection on exhibition in the American Museum of Natural History by C. W. Mead (1903)

The secret of the Pacific; the early civilisations of America, the Toltecs, Aztecs, Mayas, Incas, and their predecessors by C. R. Enock (1912)

The stone of the sun and the first chapter of the history of Mexico by E. J. Palacios (1921)

The study of American hieroglyphs by L. W. Gunckel (1897)

The treasure of the Incas; a tale of adventure in Peru by G. A. Henty (1911)

Tizoc, great lord of the Aztecs, 1481-1486 by M. Saville (1922)

Tlaloc - exploración arqueológica del Oriente del Valle de México by L. Batres (1903)

Vitcos, the last Inca capital by H. Bingham (1912)

 

 

This is the most comprehensive collection on the ancient civilisations of South America available on eBay today!

 

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All of the files are hi-resolution scans presented in pdf format, easy to read on your computer, laptop, tablet, smartphone, or any modern Kindle / ebook reader that can read pdf files. All files can be printed or transferred between devices.

 

For some devices you may need to convert the pdf files. A free program called Calibre can be used to do this and can be included on the USB drive if requested.

 

 

Please note that this is a portable USB drive that will contain all of the books, documents and material listed in this auction. It will work in a laptop or computer (including MAC) but cannot be connected to a normal DVD player / TV, X-Box or audio CD player.

 

 

** Main photo is for illustration purposes only – other photos are example pages from the books included on the USB drive **

 

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