The Book of Chilam Balam of Chumayel / [Transl.] by Ralph L. Roys ; With an introduction by J. Eric S. Thompson. - New ed. - Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, 1967. - xvi, 229 p., 2 leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill., 1 map ; 30 cm. - The Civilization of the American Indian series ; [v. 87] .

Text of Chilam Balam de Chumayel in English and Mayan; notes and other materials in English. Compiled in 1782 by Juan Jose Hoil, a Maya Indian. The work also contains passages which were evidently written, or inspired, by the Spanish missionaries. "Reproduced from the first edition published by the Carnegie Institution of Washington in 1933"--T.p. verso. Includes index.

Bibliogr.: p. 207-214.


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