The mystery of the Mayan hieroglyphs: The vision of an ancient tradition

First U.S. edition. Originally published in 1981in Great Britain by Rider & Company asMayan Dream Walk. Dr. Luxton, an Anglo-Peruvian, has written extensively on Mayan culture. In this book, under the tutelage of shaman Pablo Balam, the author learns to understand Mayan sacred writing and thus the Mayan vision of the world. In a tale that reads as gracefully as a novel, he introduces the reader to this world. Illustrated with plates; also drawings of glyphs. Includes Mayan-Spanish glossary. 247 pages, four plates. stiff paper wrappers. small 8vo..