Red Tiger: Adventures in Yucatan and Mexico (1929) (Leon Underwood)

Published by Hodder and Stoughton in London, the book chronicles the authors’ expedition through Mexico, retracing the 1839 journey of John Lloyd Stephens and Frederick Catherwood. Their travels took them from the Gulf of Mexico, over the Sierra Madre, to the Pacific coast, with a focus on studying Aztec and Mayan art forms. Illustrated throughout by Leon Underwood. Condition: Red cloth boards a little sunned to spine. Some light tanning to endpapers. Lack dust-wrapper.