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William Gates (1863–1940)

Author of An Outline Dictionary of Maya Glyphs (Appr)

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Works by William Gates

An Outline Dictionary of Maya Glyphs (Appr) (2003) 65 copies

An Aztec Herbal: The Classic Codex of 1552 (1939) 62 copies

Recollections of life in Van Diemen's Land (1977) 10 copies

Commentary upon the Maya-Tzental Perez codex (2007) 2 copies

Millionaires' Row on Lake George, NY (2008) 2 copies

Turn of the Century : Scrapbook of Jonathan Streeter Gates (1999) 2 copies

[Catalogue of the William Gates collection: 1 copy

The Maya society and its work 1 copy

Hanging of Floss Forsyth, Book 1: Violence (1992) 1 copy

The Maya and Tzental calendars. Comprising the complete series of days, with their positions in the month for each one… 1 copy

A Grammar of Maya 1 copy

Associated Works

Yucatan Before and After the Conquest (1566) — Translator, some editions — 319 copies

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Birthdate: 1863
Date of death: 1940
Gender: male

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Recollections of Life in Van Diemen's Land by William Gates

A Canadian convict in Tasmania records his memories

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Works: 11
Also by: 1
Members: 148
Popularity: #140,180
Rating: ½ 3.5

Reviews: 1
ISBNs: 9

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