The Desert Kingdoms of Peru
by Hagen, Victor W Von
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Near Good
- Seller
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Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Weidenfeld & Nicholson, 1965. Cloth. Good/Near Good. Fascinating account of the ancient civilizations of the Mochica and Chimu which preceded the Incas. Well Illustrated with Colour and Monochrome Plates and In-Text Illustrations. Brown cloth cover with bright gilt lettering to red ground to spine. 190 pages, 930g, 9" Tall. Some fading to cloth. Pages and plates in very good condition, n o inscriptions. Jacket has 2 closed tears on the back and 1 small on the front and a very small piece missing at top of spine. Not clipped. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cornish Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010170
- Title
- The Desert Kingdoms of Peru
- Author
- Hagen, Victor W Von
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Weidenfeld & Nicholson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1965
- Keywords
- HISTORY/ANCIENT/PERUVIAN HISTORY/ARCHAEOLOGY/MOCHICA/CHIMU
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Cornish Books
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Penzance, Cornwall
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- Jacket
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...