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Highway of the Sun by Von Hagen, Victor W - 1955

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Highway of the Sun by Von Hagen, Victor W - 1955

Highway of the Sun

by Von Hagen, Victor W

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New York: Duell Sloan and Pearce, 1955. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Stated First Edition.. Stated First Edition in original unclipped dust jacket. Clean black cloth boards with gold lettering on spine, small blind-stamped decoration on cover. No bumping or fraying. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Clean map-illustrated endpapers. Tiny previous owner name at top edge of front free endpaper. Pages are clean and bright. Illustrated with 32 photographs and four maps. 320 pages with index. Dust jacket is clean, has piece missing at base of rear panel (approx. 2" x 3" triangle), general edge wear, not price clipped; still attractive in new archival quality removable mylar cover. The rediscovery of the centuries-old road system which extended throughoutthe fabulous Inca Empire for over 10,000 miles..
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  • Edition Stated First Edition.
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  • Publisher Duell Sloan and Pearce
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1955
  • Keywords ANCIENT HISTORY, INCA EMPIRE, ARCHAEOLOGY, ROYAL ROAD OF THE INCAS, SOUTH AMERICA, VICTOR W. VON HAGEN, FIRST EDITION

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Duell, Sloan & Pearce/Little, Br, 1955T. hardcover. Good. .
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Duell, Sloan & Pearce/Little, Brown & Co, 1955. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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New York: Duell, Sloan & Pearce (1955), 320pp, illus., maps to eps, corners bumped, some wear & soiling to cover.. Cloth. Good +/No Jacket.
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Highway of the Sun

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New York: Duell, Sloane and Pearce, 1955. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Bumped at head of spine. Jacket is worn and chipped along the edges.
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Highway Of The Sun

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Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1955. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Edge wear to jacket. Price-clipped. .
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Highway of the Sun: A Search for the Royal Roads of the Incas

by Victor W. von Hagen

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CollectibleGood. 1957 Travel Books Press (London) hardcover with jacket, tight and unmarked, jacket has edge wear and tear, good interior. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount.
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NY: Duell, Sloan & Pearce. VG. (1955). 1st ed. Rediscovery of centuries old Inca roads characterized by Alexander von Humboldt s "the most useful and stupendous works . ever executed by man." .
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Highway of the Sun

Highway of the Sun

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New York: Duell, Sloan & Pearce. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. A narrative of a journey following the ancient roads of the Incas. Peru, Argentina, etc. Contains end paper maps and an index in the rear; 32 page photo section. Original black cloth covers; the gilt spine lettering is rubbed and a there is a little cover wear. Previous owner's name on the front end paper, else a nice clean, tight and unmarked book. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 320 pages .
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Highway of the Sun

Highway of the Sun

by Von Hagen, Victor W

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NY. Good in Fair dust jacket; Cloth; Duell, Sloan & Pearce; 1955; First Edition. Dust jacket fair, several large chips, very tattered. Blue cloth with gilt titles to spine. Good, corners bumped. End papers illustrated with maps. First edition, with four maps and thirty two pages of black and white photographs. 320 pages with index, bibliography, and acknowledgements. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .
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Highway of the Sun

by VON HAGEN, Victor W.;

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New York, Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1955, First Edition. . original cloth with gilt spine title lettering, bit faded, light stain on endpaper, interior clean. . 8vo [22 x 14.5 cm]; [xiii], 320 pp, numerous illus, 4 maps, endpaper maps showing Inca roads in red, bibliog, index. . Explorations on the ancient roads of the Incas, through Ecuador, Peru and Chile that allowed the Inca Empire to dominate a quarter of South America. The author describes the American Geographical Society's Inca Highway Expedition of eight explorers and archaeologists and numerous assistants, which he lead over a two year period. Good illustrations. A picture of this book is available on request by email.
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