Essai sur le déchiffrement de l'écriture hiératique de l'Amérique Centrale
By: par Léon de Rosny ...
Contributors: Société américaine de France (Paris)
Publisher: Mme Ve Bouchard-Huzard
Published: 1876
Place of publication: Paris
Language: fre
Number of pages: 279
Subjects: Mayan languages; Religion; Maya mythology; Mayas; Writing
Other titles: Essai sur le déchiffrement de l'écriture hiératique maya
Notes: "Publié par la Société américaine de France. Extrait des Archives, 2e série, t. II"--Cover.

On cover: 2. édition, Paris, Impr. de J. Tremblay, 1884.

"Avis important," p. 279, dated: le 30 janvier 1883.

Limited edition of 85 copies.

Originally issued in folio in 4 fascicles with 19 plates (some col.). Cf. Lorenz.

Irregularly paged: p. 109-128, and 209-224 of the "Archives" containing extraneous matter, the corresponding numbers have been omitted in paging; p. 109 is numbered 109-129, p. 225 is numbered 209-225.

In the "Archives" only 10 plates have been reproduced, in the present issue only two. The "Avis important" (p. 279) refers the reader for the missing plates to the folio edition, or to the Spanish translation, Madrid, 1881 (in folio, 44 cm.).

LC Copy 1 is no. 78 of the limited edition.