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Available
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Publication
Washington : National Geographic Society, [1975]
Description
A history of the Inca Empire and its expansion during the 15th and 16th centuries until its conquest by the Spanish under Francisco Pizarro.
User reviews
LibraryThing member keylawk
The author discovered the lake which is the ultimate source of the Amazon River. [98]
LibraryThing member billsearth
This book does a good job presenting the history of Inca civilization. Numerouns photos of modern descendents, often practicing the Inca culture are included. Other photos show the sites of the fomer cities and some of the artiacts. Photo and illustration content is about 50%.
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Original publication date
1975
Physical description
199 p.; 26 cm
ISBN
0870441779 / 9780870441776
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