[Aztlan] National Geographic Collector's Edition

[Elaine Schele]

Hi Lynda and All,

In addition to the very nice photos inside, I got a kick out of the State of
Chiapas and Mexico's advertising pitch inside both covers.  To
see these images, as well as the front cover of the special edition that
Lynda wrote about go to:
http://gispalenque.blogspot.com/2008_08_01_archive.html

Elaine

On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 6:16 PM, Lynda Manning-Schwartz <
lynda at lmschwartz.com> wrote:

> I was in the Books/Magazine section of a large-box discount store (I won't
> use Brand names) on Friday, September 21, and I stumbled on the 2008
> National Geographic Collector's Edition, entitled, "mysteries of the Maya:
> the rise, glory and collapse of an ancient civilization." It is beautifully
> done, with 112 color pages and a pull-out poster entitled "Temples of the
> Maya" with a spectacular picture of Uxmal's House of the Doves on the back.
> Other notable items are pictures of Chichen Itza's Temple of the Warriors
> at
> night, Tulum from the air, San Bartolo's Creation myth mural(s),
> contemporary ceremonies, and many more. Well worth the $11.00 I paid for
> it.
> Over the UPC Code, it says, "Display until 11/3/08."
>
>
>
> Amazon says it's not yet available but it appears to be available from
> National Geographic, although there is a long wait for it.
>
>
>
> See
>
> https://secure.customersvc.com/maitrd/ngs/maya/joinin.html
>
>
>
>
>
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