Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vols. I & II (Cosimo Classics)
John Lloyd Stephens recounts his 1840s explorations of Yucatán, documenting Maya ruins and local life in this classic two-volume travel narrative.
About This Book
This two-volume work records John Lloyd Stephens’s journeys through the Yucatán Peninsula in the 1840s.
The narrative describes visits to numerous pre-Columbian sites and offers observations on local customs and landscapes.
Stephens’s account contributed to early Western awareness of Maya civilization and its architectural remains.
The volumes combine personal travel notes with descriptions of archaeological discoveries made during the expedition.
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