The art and architecture of ancient America
Subtitle: the Mexican, Maya, and Andean peoples
By: George Kubler.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Series: The Pelican history of art; Pelican history of art
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 1993
Place of publication: New Haven; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 576
Subjects: Indian art.; Indian architecture.; Indians -- Antiquities.; Latin America -- Antiquities.
Notes: Includes index.

Bibliography: p. [525]-542.
Table of contents: title: Foreword to the first edition; title: Foreword to the second edition; title: Foreword to the third edition; title: Map of Mexico; title: Maps of Central America; title: Map of Peru; title: Note on chronologies; title: Chronological tables; title: 1. Introduction; title: Pt. I. The Mexican civilizations. 2. Early central Mexico ; 3. Central Mexico after A.D. 800 ; 4. The Gulf coast ; 5. Southern Mexico ; 6. Western Mexico; title: Pt. II. The Maya and their neighbours. 7. The Maya tradition: architecture ; 8. The Maya tradition: sculpture and painting ; 9. From the Toltec Maya to the Spaniards ; 10. The neighbours of the Maya; title: Pt. III. The Andean civilizations. 11. The northern Andes: Colombia and Ecuador ; 12. The central Andes: early northern Peru ; 13. The upper north: Mochica and Chimu ; 14. Central Peru ; 15. The south coast valleys ; 16. The south highlands; title: List of principal abbreviations; title: Notes; title: Glossary; title: Bibliography; title: Publications since 1980: a narrative bibliography; title: List of illustrations; title: Index.