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Peru Illustrated: Or Incidents Of Travel And Exploration In The Land Of The Incas (1877)

Peru Illustrated: Or Incidents Of Travel And Exploration In The Land Of The Incas (1877)

Squier, Ephraim George

Paperback

Travel GeneralFiction AnthologiesCentral American History

ISBN10: 1164955241
ISBN13: 9781164955245
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 652
Weight: 1.89
Height: 1.31 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Peru Illustrated: Or Incidents Of Travel And Exploration In The Land Of The Incas is a book written by Ephraim George Squier and first published in 1877. The book is a detailed account of Squier's travels and explorations in Peru, a country known for its rich history and culture, particularly the ancient Inca civilization. Squier's journey took him through various regions of Peru, including the Andes Mountains, the Amazon rainforest, and the coastal desert.In Peru Illustrated, Squier provides a vivid description of the country's natural beauty, including its majestic mountains, lush forests, and diverse wildlife. He also delves into the history and culture of the Incas, describing their impressive architecture, art, and engineering feats such as the famous Machu Picchu.Squier's account is not limited to just the Inca civilization, however. He also provides insights into the Spanish conquest of Peru and the subsequent colonial period, as well as the country's struggles for independence in the 19th century. The book is filled with detailed illustrations and maps, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in Peruvian history, culture, and geography.Overall, Peru Illustrated is a fascinating and informative read that offers a unique perspective on one of South America's most intriguing countries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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