Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collections, Date: 1981 4to (27.5 cm), XII, 346 pp. Publisher's cloth, gilt-lettered spine and front board (biding rubbed at extremities). Twenty-one papers on the Olmec were written for this volume in tribute to Matthew W. Stirling, "pioneer archaeologist, ethnologist, and the discoverer of the Olmec civilization." For contents see scans. 1981. Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collections ISBN 0884020983 9780884020981 [PL]

Washington, DC: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library, Date: 1981. Near Fine condition. Square, tight, unmarked copy. 8" wide by 10.75" tall. No owner's name or bookplate. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. A festschrift with contributions from about 20 different scholars. Includes a biography of Matthew W. Stirling, 1896-1975, discoverer of the Olmec civilization. Photo illustrated. Bibliography. Keywords: Pre-Columbian Archaeology. Iconography. Ethnology. La Venta excavations. Robert Woods Bliss collection. . First Edition. Hardcover. Original red cloth, gilt/No dust jacket. 4to. xii, 346pp. 1981. Dumbarton Oaks Research Library ISBN 0884020983 9780884020981 [US]