South America - Mexico Stephens, John L Incidents on a journey in the Yucatan. German by N. N. W. Meissner. 2 vols. text and plates. With a folded frontispiece, 83 lithographic plates and 1 folded map. Map. Leipzig, Dyk, 1853. XVIII, 438 p., plates. 8°. Paperback with mounted hs. R label (bumped and rubbed, joints cracked, spine detached from board volume). Classic work on the ruined cities of Latin America, here in the rare German translation. - Cf. Sabin 91297 - Title with erased stamp and autograph ownership note. Owner's note. - John Lloyd Stephens was an American researcher. His texts can be seen as the beginnings of modern Maya research. - Margins slightly browned. Overall a very well-preserved copy. South America. - 2 vols. text and plate volume. With a folded frontispiece, 83 lithographic plates and 1 folded map. Cardboard with mounted hs. R label (bumped and rubbed, joints cracked, spine detached from board volume). - Classic work on the ruined cities of Latin America, here in the rare German translation. - Cf. Sabin 91297 - Title with erased stamp and autograph ownership note. Ownership note. - John Lloyd Stephens was an American researcher. His texts can be seen as the beginnings of modern Maya research. - Margins slightly browned. Overall a very well preserved copy. This lot is taxed. A surcharge of 24.95% will be added to the hammer price and 7% (books, art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, silkscreens, offset prints, photographs) to the final invoice amount in the European Union. This work is subject to the regular margin scheme. There is a 24.95% buyer's premium on the hammer price and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offsetprints and Photographs) on the final invoice amount in the European Union.