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  1.  William Sullivan

    The Secret Of The Incas - An interesting premise that all Inca folk-lore is intended to illusidate the movements of the heavens.

  2.  National Geographic

    Mysteries of the Maya - A very good introductory overview with some great diagrams and wonderful photography.

  3. Simon Martin & Nikolai Grube

    Chronicle of the Maya Kings & Queens A very detailed geneology of the major centres.

  4. Anthony F. Aveni

    Between The Lines The Nazca lines - their relationship to ley lines, water and ceremonial land etchings.

  5. Tatiana Proskouriakoff

    An Album of Maya Architecture A wonderful and sensitive collection of her resurrections of Mayan sites.

  6. Bingham, Hiram

    Lost City of the Incas A folio Society edition of the famous story of the "Finding" of Machu Picchu.

  7. Baldwin, Neil

    Legend of the Plumed Serpent - From then to now - a panorama of the major meso-american deity Quetzalcoatl.

  8. Somerlott, Robert

    Death of the Fifth Sun Fiction about an Aztec women who follows Cortez to Tenochtitlan. Great reality.

  9. Burger & Salazar

    Machu Picchu The reality of the "summer estate".

  10. David Roberts

    Secrets of the Maya: Deciphering Tikalnew discoveries at this icon of Maya. In "Smithsonian"

  11. Stanley Meisler

    Of Majesty and MayhemMayan art exhibit. In "Smithsonian"

  12. Diego de Landa

    his apology for the "auto de fe" that decimated the Mayan civilization in the Northern Yucatan.

  13. Carmen Bernard

    "THE INCAS: People Of The Sun" a look at the conquest of the Incas by the conquistadors. Not much on specific information but has an interesting section on original documents as far back as 1574.

  14. Gene Stuart & George Stuart

    "Lost Kingdoms of the MAYA" National Geographic and the Stuarts have done an excellent overview of all aspects of the Maya.
ALLAMERICA'S ANCIENT SKYWATCHERSCarlson, John 1990
ALLANCIENT MEXICOPeterson, Frederick1979
ALLANCIENT SUN KINGDOMS OF THE AMERICASVon Hagen, Victor1979
ALLDAY-SPRINGMiller, Orlo1976
ALLQUETZALCOATLPortillo, Jose Lopez1982
ALLLEGEND OF THE PLUMED SERPENTBaldwin, Neil1998
ALLEPIC OF LATIN AMERICACrow, John1980
ALLKINGDOMS OF GOLD, KINGDOMS OF JADEFagan, Brian1991
ALLMESOAMERICA: EVOLUTION OF CIVILIZATIONSanders & Price1968
ALLMEXICOCoe, Michael1984
ALLPRE-COLUMBIAN ARTGrey, Michael1978
ALLPRE-COLUMBIAN CIVILIZATIONSStierlin, Henri1979
ALLPRECOLUMBIAN ARTAbbate, Francesco1972
ALLTREASURES OF ANCIENT MEXICOCervantes, Maria1978
ALLTUMI MAGAZINEIssue Number One1990
AZTECAZTEC MAN AND TRIBEVon Hagen, Victor1961
AZTECAZTECSClendinnen, Inga1991
AZTECAZTECSMcDowell, Bart1980
AZTECAZTECSTownsend, Richard1992
AZTECAZTECS OF MEXICOVaillant, G.C.1975
AZTECAZTECS:GODS AND FATE IN ANCIENT MEXICOBurland & Forman1980
AZTECBUILDING OF TENOCHTITLANMonte, Augusto1980
AZTECCODEX MENDOZA: AZTEC MANUSCRIPTRoss, Kurt1978
AZTECCODEX MENDOZAAnawalt & Berdan1992
AZTECDISCOVERY AND CONQUEST OF MEXICODiaz Del Castillo, B.1956
AZTECGREAT TEMPLE OF TENOCHTITLANMoctezuma, E.1984
AZTECLIFE IN THE PROVINCES OF THE AZTEC EMPIRESmith, Michael1997
AZTECNEW FINDS IN THE GREAT TEMPLEMoctezuma, E.1980
AZTEC & INCAHISTORY OF THE CONQUEST OF MEXICO & PERUPrescott, William 
AZTEC & MAYAMYSTERIES OF THE MEXICAN PYRAMIDSTompkins, Peter1976
CHIBCHAGOLD OF ELDORADOVon Hagen, Victor1978
CHIMUCANAL BUILDERS OF PRE-INCA PERUOrtloff, Charles1988
CUNAANCIENT PANAMA: CHIEFS SEARCH OF POWERHelms, Mary1979
INCAALONG THE INCA TRAILBradbury, Nicholas 
INCAINCA STONEMASONRYProtzen, Jean-Pierre1986
INCATHE INCASCarmen Bernard1994
INCAINCASDe La Vega, G.1971
INCAINCAS, ORO DEL PERURey, Bernardo1986
INCALAST OF THE INCASHyams & Ordish1990
INCALOST CITY OF PAJATENLove, George1967
INCALOST EMPIRE OF THE INCASMcintyre, Loren1973
INCAMACHU PICCHUBurger & Salazar2004
INCALOST CITY OF THE INCASBingham, Hiram1951
INCAPERU AND THE INCA CIVILIZATIONWiesenthal, M.1978
INCAREALM OF THE INCASVon Hagen, Victor1961
INCAWORLD OF THE INCASPrescott, W.H.1989
INCASECRET OF THE INCASSullivan, William1996
INCA & PRE-SACRED PEAKS OF THE ANDESReinhard, Johan1992
INCA & PRE-SACRED PEAKS OF THE ANDESReinhard, Johan1992
INCA-PREEARLY MAN IN THE ANDESMacneish, Richard1971
INCA-PREPERU BEFORE THE INCASLanning, Edward1967
INCA-PREBETWEEN THE LINESAveni, Anthony F.2000
MAYAAN ALBUM OF MAYA ARCHITECTUREProskouriakoff, Tatiana1946
MAYABLOOD OF KINGS: DYNASTY & RITUAL IN ARTSchele & Miller1986
MAYACHILDREN OF TIMELafay, Howard1975
MAYAChronicle of the Maya Kings & Queens2000
MAYACITY OF KINGS AND COMMONERSStuart, George1989
MAYACIVILIZATION OF THE MAYAAnnequin, Guy1978
MAYACOPAN: A ROYAL TOMB DISCOVEREDFasquelle & Fash1989
MAYADECIPHERING TIKALRoberts, David (Smithsonian)2004
MAYAEARLIEST MAYAHammond, Norman1977
MAYAFOREST OF KINGS: UNTOLD STORYSchele & Freidel1990
MAYAGUATEMALA, MAYA AND MODERNDe La Haba, Louis1974
MAYAIN SEARCH OF THE MAYABrunhouse, Robert1990
MAYALA RUTA MAYAGarrett, Wilbur1989
MAYALANGUAGE, THOUGHT AND REALITYWhorf, Benjamin1969
MAYALATE LOWLAND MAYA CIVILIZATIONSabloff & Andrews1986
MAYALOST WORLD OF QUINTANA ROOPeissel, Michel1963
MAYALOST WORLD OF THE MAYAStuart & Stuart1993
MAYAMAYACoe, Michael1980
MAYAMAYA 2ND ED.Gallenkamp, C.1976
MAYAMAYA 3RD ED.Gallenkamp, C.1986
MAYAMAYA AND THEIR NEIGHBORSVaillant et al1977
MAYAMAYA ART FOR THE RECORDKinoshita, June1990
MAYAMAYA GLYPHSHouston, S.D.1989
MAYAMAYA RUINS OF MEXICO IN COLORFerguson, William1979
MAYAMAYAN FACTOR: PATH BEYOND TECHNOLOGYArguelles, Jose1987
MAYAMYSTERIES OF THE MAYANational Geographic2008
MAYANEW ARCHAEOLOGY AND THE ANCIENT MAYASabloff, Jeremy1990
MAYAOF MAJESTY AND MAYHEMMeisler, STanley (Smithsonian)2004
MAYARESURRECTING THE GRANDEUR OF TIKALCoe, William1975
MAYARIDDLE OF THE GLYPHSStuart, George1975
MAYATALE OF CREATION AND DESTRUCTIONNelson, Ralph1976
MAYATIME AMONG THE MAYAWright, Ronald1990
MAYATRAVELER'S TALE OF ANCIENT TIKALHall, Alice1975
MAYAUNEARTHING THE OLDEST KNOWN MAYAHammond, Norman1982
MAYAWORLD OF THE ANCIENT MAYAHenderson, John1981
MAYAWORLD OF THE MAYAVon Hagen, Victor1960
MAYAYUCATAN AND THE MAYA CIVILIZATIONWiesenthal, M.1979
MIXTECSMIXTEC KINGS AND THEIR PEOPLESpores, Ronald1967
MOCHEDISCOVERING NEW WORLD'S RICHEST TOMBAlva, Walter1988
MOCHEENDURING ECHOES OF PERU'S PASTLong, Michael1990
MOCHEMASTERWORKS OF ART - REMARKABLE PRE-INCADonnan, Christopher1990
MOCHENEW TOMB OF ROYAL SPLENDORAlva, Walter1990
NAZCACRYPTIC CLUESPringle, Heather1991
NAZCAPATHWAYS TO THE GODS: MYSTERY OF ANDESMorrison, Tony1978
NAZCAPREHISTORIC GROUND DRAWINGS OF PERUIsbell, William1978
OLMECOLMEC: MOTHER CULTURE OF MESOAMERICAChan, Roman Pina1989
OLMECSOLDEST CIVILIZATION IN MEXICOSoustelle, Jacques1984
OLMECS, ETC.ANCIENT SUN KINGDOMS OF MEXICODavies, Nigel1985
TEOTIHUACANGODS OF TEOTIHUACANWiesenthal, M.1978
TOLTECSTOLTEC HERITAGE: RISE OF TENOCHTITLANDavies, Nigel1980
TOLTECSTOLTECS: UNTIL THE FALL OF TULADavies, Nigel1977
ZAPOTECZAPOTEC WRITINGMarcus, Joyce1980

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SEE THE SLIDE SHOW OF:
"INCAS, Oro Del Peru"photographs from a Peruvian exhibit of gold artifacts viewed at EXPO 86 in Vancouver, British Columbia

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"Codex Mendoza"

The title page from a Miller Graphics Facsimile of the "Codex Mendoza". It was prepared under the authority of Don Antonio de Mendoza, first Viceroy of New Spain shortly after the conquest, for dispatch to the emperor Charles V. The original is in the Bodleian Library in Oxford, England.

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Try this site: Ancient Mesoamerican Civilizations - Kevin L. Callahan

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