Art and Society in a Highland Maya Community

Author	: Allen J. Christenson
Publisher	: University of Texas Press
Total Pages	: 261
Release	: 2010-06-28
ISBN-10	: 9780292789838
ISBN-13	: 0292789831
Rating	: 4/5 (38 Downloads)

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