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LOST CITY OF THE INCAS
by Bingham, Hiram
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1842125850
- ISBN 13
- 9781842125854
- Seller
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Concord, California, United States
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About This Item
Phoenix, 2003., 2003. Paperback. Near Fine. Octavo, softcover, near fine in beige pictorial wraps. Introduction by Hugh Thomson. a classic account of the discovery in 1911 of the lost city of Machu Picchu. In 1911 Hiram Bingham, a pre-historian with a love of exotic destinations, set out to Peru in search of the legendary city of Vilcabamba, capital city of the last Inca ruler, Manco Inca. With a combination of doggedness and good fortune he stumbled on the perfectly preserved ruins of Machu Picchu perched on a cloud-capped ledge 2000 feet above the torrent of the Urubamba River. 286 pp. including index.
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- Bookseller
- bookwitch (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 66636a
- Title
- LOST CITY OF THE INCAS
- Author
- Bingham, Hiram
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 1842125850
- ISBN 13
- 9781842125854
- Publisher
- Phoenix, 2003.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2003
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- Octavo
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- Pictorial Wraps
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- Fine
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