Embark on a thrilling adventure through the captivating landscape of Peru with this exploration of the country's antiquities. From the ancient Inca ruins to the bustling cities, this book offers an in-depth and fascinating look at this magnificent country. With vivid storytelling and beautiful imagery, this book is perfect for armchair travelers and history buffs alike. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in ...
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Embark on a thrilling adventure through the captivating landscape of Peru with this exploration of the country's antiquities. From the ancient Inca ruins to the bustling cities, this book offers an in-depth and fascinating look at this magnificent country. With vivid storytelling and beautiful imagery, this book is perfect for armchair travelers and history buffs alike. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Very good. Folding color map, b/w plates, one folding, text Illus. 2 volumes. 8vo, original red cloth with gilt and black decorations, corners bumped. London: Sampson Low, 1873. First Edition. Very good Author was a physician, who served as British consul to Callao in Peru starting in April 22, 1871. His consular duties centered on shipping. Hutchinson traveled to many archaeological sites in Peru, including graveyards of pre-Columbian natives of Peru. He was a founding member of the Society of the Arts in Peru. Before his appointment to Peru, Hutchinson was a British consul in Argentina and in Uruguay. Naylor 300. Welch 208. Humphreys 1608. A tight, bright set.
