Huanuco Pampa: An Inca City and its Hinterland
by Morris, Craig nd Donld E. Thompson
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- vg
- ISBN 10
- 0500390207
- ISBN 13
- 9780500390207
- Seller
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Santa Monica, California, United States
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About This Item
London: Thames and Hudson Ltd, 1985. First edition. Hardcover. vg. Sm. 4to. 181pp. Gilt decorated blue cloth with gilt title to spine in original dj. Slight bumping to head and tail of spine. Minor rubbing to corners. "This pioneering study, superbly illustrated with examples of Inca goldwork, ceramics and architecture, puts into a new perspective an empire which - without benefit of the wheel or writing as we know it - created one of the world's richest civilizations." Color and b/w photographs and drawings of Inca buildings, pottery and floor plans. In very good condition.
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- Bookseller
- Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13484
- Title
- Huanuco Pampa: An Inca City and its Hinterland
- Author
- Morris, Craig nd Donld E. Thompson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - vg
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0500390207
- ISBN 13
- 9780500390207
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- Inca Cities, Architecture, South American Civilizations, Archaeology, indigenous people, South America, Peru
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Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
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Santa Monica, California
About Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
We offer a broad selection of rare, out-of-print and antiquarian books with an emphasis on photography, architecture, art, Judaica, Bibles, Weimar Germany and the Third Reich, modernism, Olympic Games, erotica and foreign-language works, especially German, Hebrew, Polish and Yiddish. We also provide appraisal, auction, consulting and rental services.
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