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LIBRARY
OF
Aboriginal American Literature.
No. 1.
EDITED BY
D. G. BRINTON
BRINTON’S LIBRARY OF ABORIGINAL AMERICAN LITERATURE. NUMBER 1.
THE
Maya Chronicles.
EDITED BY
DANIEL G. BRINTON
AMS PRESS NEW YORK
Reprinted from the edition of 1882, Philadelphia First AMS EDITION published 1969 Manufactured in the United States of America
Library of Congress Catalogue Card Number: 70-83457
AMS PRESS, INC. New York, N.Y. 10003
TO THE MEMORY
OF
CARL HERMANN BERENDT, M.D.,
WHOSE LONG AND EARNEST DEVOTION TO THE ETHNOLOGY AND LINGUISTICS OF AMERICA HAS MADE THIS WORK POSSIBLE, AND WHOSE UNTIMELY DEATH HAS LOST TO AMERICAN SCHOLARS RESULTS OF FAR GREATER IMPORTANCE,
THIS VOLUME IS DEDICATED.