LONDON HUTCHINSON & CO. PATERNOSTER ROW 1909 In publishing the present volume, it is our privilege to produce the first book ever written by Englishmen on Yucatan--that Egypt of the New World, where, it is now generally admitted, Central American Civilisation reached its apogee--and to be, for the present at least, the only Englishmen who can claim to have explored the uncivilised north-eastern portions of the Peninsula and the islands of her eastern coast. Mr. A. P. Maudslay, who in 1889 made a lengthy stay at and a detailed survey of Chichen, has done yeoman service to Central American archæology by his years of patient work (alas! too little a…
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