A And Some Notes on the Ancient Monuments of Central America Maudslay, Anne Cary -1926 creator Maudslay, Alfred Percival 1850-1931 text utu 2014 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "A Glimpse at Guatemala" by Anne Cary Maudslay and Alfred Percival Maudslay is a travel narrative and archaeological account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the authors' journey through Guatemala and offers insights into the ancient monuments and ruins of Central America. The narrative is enriched by detailed descriptions of the landscape, culture, and vibrant life encountered along the way, providing a glimpse into both the natural beauty and historical significance of the region. The opening of the book recounts the authors' voyage from England to Guatemala, detailing their experiences as they navigate through various challenges, including illness and delays during their travels. They describe their time spent at charming locations like Monterey and Acapulco before finally arriving in Guatemala. The narrative is lively and descriptive, capturing the essence of their journey, the picturesque scenery, and the various characters they meet, setting the tone for an adventure filled with exploration and discovery. The meticulous detail in the opening chapters establishes a vivid image of Guatemala's landscape while hinting at the archaeological insights that the authors intend to share throughout the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2014-12-17 Produced by Julia Miller and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) Original publication data not identified Guatemala -- Description and travel Central America -- Antiquities Mayas Yucatán Peninsula -- Antiquities Indians of Central America -- Guatemala -- Antiquities Guatemala -- Antiquities Maudslay, Anne Cary, -1926 Maudslay, Alfred Percival, 1850-1931 F1461 Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47693 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47693 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134109.0 47693