Lost City of the Incas (Phoenix Press) by Hiram Bingham - 2003-04-03

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Phoenix, 2003-10-01. New Ed. paperback. Used: Good.

Phoenix, 2003., 2003. Paperback. Near Fine. Octavo, softcover, near fine in beige pictorial wraps. Introduction by Hugh Thomson. a classic account of the discovery in 1911 of the lost city of Machu Picchu. In 1911 Hiram Bingham, a pre-historian with a love of exotic destinations, set out to Peru in search of the legendary city of Vilcabamba, capital city of the last Inca ruler, Manco Inca. With a combination of doggedness and good fortune he stumbled on the perfectly preserved ruins of Machu Picchu perched on a cloud-capped ledge 2000 feet above the torrent of the Urubamba River. 286 pp. including index.

London: Phoenix Press, 2003. Trade Paperback. Fine. 8vo. A special illustrated edition of Hiram Bingham's classic work captures all the magnificence and mystery of the amazing archeological sites he uncovered. Early in the 20th century, Bingham ventured into the wild and then unknown country of the Eastern Peruvian Andes--and in 1911 came upon the fabulous Inca city that made him famous: Machu Picchu. In the space of one short season he went on to discover two more lost cities, including Vitcos, where the last Incan Emperor was assassinated. "This is the stuff of dreams, a story as romantic as any in the annuals of exploration." -- Sunday Times. Book is fine.