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Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. A Representation of the Principal Bird Deity in the Paris Codex; The Sun Also Rises: Iconographic Syntax of the Pomona Flare. Paperback. 24pp. Illustrated. No writing in the book. Full refund if not satisfied.

Seven paperbacks, approximately H 11 inches x 8.5 inches. Issues 1, 2-3, 4-5, 6, 7, and 8-9 with colored paper covers with Issue 10 having glossy paper covers; some sunning to spines with overlap into covers; a few minor edge/spine scuffs. Pages are bright and clean. Bindings are firm. First three issues (i.e. Nos. 1-5) have imprint Barnardsville, NC and Washington, DC: Center for Ancient American Studies. Nos. 6 and 7 have imprint of Barnardsville, NC: Center for Ancient American Studies. Concluding two issues (i.e. Nos. 8-10) have imprint Barnardsville, NC: Boundary End Archaeology Research Center. ***NUMBER 1; JANUARY 2000 = "The Writing System of Ancient Teotihuacán" by Karl Taube. 56 pages. ***NUMBERS 2 and 3; JANUARY 2001 = "Stone People: Early Drawings of Monuments at Tikal, Ixkun, and Ixtutz, Guatemala" by Norman Hammond; "Paths To Heaven, Ropes to Earth: Birds, Jaguars, and Cosmic Cords in Formative Period Mesoamerica" by Julia Guernsey Kappelman and F. Kent Reilly III. 52 pages. ***NUMBERS 4 and 5; MAY 2003 = "The 'Bundle' Altars of Copan: A New Perspective on Their Meaning and Archaeological Contexts" by Elizabeth A. Newsome; "Stone Balls and Masked Men: Ballgame as Combat Ritual, Dainzu, Oaxaca" by Heather S. Orr. 104 pages. Bumping/creasing to bottom fore-edge corners of covers and leaves. ***NUMBER 6; APRIL 2004 = "C.S. Rafinesque and Ohio Valley Archaeology" by Charles Boewe. 28 pages. ***NUMBER 7; FEBRUARY 2005 = "The Murals of San Bartolo, El Peten, Guatemala. Part 1: The North Wall" by William A. Saturno, Karl A. Taube, and David Stuart. Laid-in at rear is a single-sided three panel color foldout rendering of the North Wall mural by Heather Hurst. 56 pages. ***NUMBERS 8-9; NOVEMBER 2006 = "The Fortunes for Maize in the Codex Borgia" by Christine L. Hernandez and "Tzuywa: Place of the Gourd" by Ruud van Akkeren. 73 pages. ***NUMBER 10; 2010 = "The Murals of San Bartolo, El Peten, Guatemala. Part 2: The West Wall" by Karl A. Taube, William A. Saturno, David Stuart, and Heather Hurst. 108 pages. Concluding paper-printed publication in the ANCIENT AMERICA series and issued with its own ISBN 9780979105210. Laid-in are three special supplements each being a single-sided three-panel color foldout rendering of the murals for West Wall-Left, West Wall-Center, and West Wall-Right. ***Please note that this set has an approximate shipping weight of 4.75 pounds (2.15 kg) and may require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail.

All paperbacks with 32 of the 33 being staple-bound, H 11 inches x L 8.5 inches, with different colored covers. A few spots of scattered soiling to covers with some slight slender color fading along spine folds; several Numbers have laid-in slip(s) or sheet. Interior pages overall are clean. Bindings are firm. ***{#1} Numbers 1&2-August 1985. Slight curl to bottom of periodical. Apparently a reprint (contemporary to October 1986 issuance of Number 3) per laid-in sheet noting that Numbers 1 and 2 were originally mailed out as photo-reproductions as this copy shares the format of all other 32 issues being a staple-bound paperback. David S. Stuart (contributor). ***{#2} Number 3-October 1986. Light bump and slight curl to bottom of periodical. Stephen D. Houston (contributor). ***{#3} Numbers 4-5-February 1987. Nikolai Grube; Bruce Love (contributors). ***{#4} Numbers 6-7-July 1987. Karl A. Taube; Norman Hammond (contributors). ***{#5} Numbers 8-10-November 1987. Nikolai Grube; David Stuart; Victoria R. Bricker (contributors). ***{#6} Numbers 11-13-November 1987. Federico Fahsen; Michael P. Closs; George E. Stuart (contributors). ***{#7} Number 14-December 1987. David Stuart (contributor). ***{#8} Number 15-May 1988. Stephen Houston; Paul Amaroli (contributors). ***{#9} Number 16-June 1988. Fernando Winfield Capitaine (contributor). ***{#10} Number 17-September 1988. Federico Fahsen (contributor). ***{#11} Numbers 18&19-December 1988. William M. Ringle; George Stuart (contributors). ***{#12} Numbers 20-22-December 1988. David M. Pendergast; Michael P. Closs; Dorie Reents-Budet (contributors). ***{#13} Numbers 23-25-July 1989. Ruth Krochock; Bruce Love; Linnea Wren; Peter Schmidt (contributors). ***{#14} Numbers 26&27-August 1989. Karl A. Taube; Jeff Karl Kowalski (contributors). ***{#15} Numbers 28&29-November 1989. Short stray ink mark at front cover's bottom center. Michael D. Coe; George E. Stuart (contributors). ***{#16} Number 30-December 1989. Stephen Houston; David Stuart (contributors). ***{#17} Numbers 31-33-October 1990. Jorge L. Orejel; David Stuart; Nikolai Grube; Werner Nahm; George Stuart (contributors). ***{#18} Numbers 34&35-April 1991. Yoshiho Yasugi; Kenji Saito; Karl A. Taube; Bonnie L. Bade (contributors). ***{#19} Numbers 36&37-August 1991. Arlen F. Chase; Nikolai Grube; Diane Z. Chase; Richard D. Hansen (contributors). ***{#20} Numbers 38&39-May 1992. Victoria R. Bricker; Michael P. Closs (contributors). ***{#21} Numbers 40&41-March 1999. Norman Hammond; Sheena Howarth; Richard R. Wilk; Nikolai Grube; Barbara MacLeod; Phil Wanyerka (contributors). ***{#22} Number 40a-October 1999. Norman Hammond; Sheena Howarth (contributors). ***{#23} Numbers 42&43&44-August 1999. George Stuart; R.A. Housley; Bruce Frumker; Mary L. Ciaramella (contributors). ***{#24} Numbers 45&46-July 2000. David Stuart; Nikolai Grube; David F. Mora-Marin (contributors). ***{#25} Number 47-January 2001. Stephen Houston; John Robertson; David Stuart (contributors). ***{#26} Numbers 48&49&50-December 2001. George E. Stuart; David Stuart; Zachary X. Hruby; John S. Robertson (contributors). ***{#27} Number 51-February 2002. Soren Wichmann (contributor). ***{#28} Number 51a-2004. John Robertson; Soren Wichmann (contributors). ***{#29} Numbers 52&53-December 2002. The only one not staple-bound but rather prefect-bound. Mary L. Ciaramella; Gabrielle Vail (contributors). ***{#30} Numbers 54&55-October 2004. Mary L. Ciaramella; Markus Eberl; Victoria R. Bricker (contributors). ***{#31} Number 56-October 2006. Oswaldo Chinchilla Mazariegos (contributor). ***{#32} Numbers 57&58-March 2009. William Ringle; George J. Bey; Tomas Gallereta Negron; David H. Kelley (contributors). ***{#33} Number 59-August 2009. Peter Schmidt; Bruce Love (contributors). Number 59's rear cover recto notes that the last printed issue will be Number 60 (unfortunately not present in this set) and thereafter the journal will be an electronic publication only so this run compris.