Olmec: Colossal Masterworks of Ancient Mexico, 2010, Near Fine hardcover w/DJ

Berrin, Kathleen, and Virginia M. Fields. 

English, Near Fine, HC, 4to, 12" x 10 3/8", 272 pp.

ISBN: 9780300166767

Hardcover in beige cloth with a blind stamped Olmec head illustration to front panel. Slight cocking to spine. Near Fine pictorial dust jacket, minor pressure indentations to back panel, very small tear near head, and light wear to back top and bottom edges. 272 pp. Includes 231 full-color images of archeological finds attributed to the pre-Colombian civilization of the Olmec, including the first colossal stone head from the mid-19th century, and four maps. From inside the dust jacket: "Informed by the most recent scholarship, this sweeping international project brings together a diverse selection of more than one hundred monuments, sculptures, adornments, masks, and vessels that paint a rich portrait of life in  the most important Olmec centers, including San Lorenzo Tenochtitlan, La Venta, and Tres Zapotes." Published in conjunction with the traveling exhibition of the same name, starting at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art from October 2, 2010, to January 9, 2011.