Les Incas, ou La Destruction de L'Empire du Perou.
2 vols. 8vo, finely bound in full mottled calf, gilt spine and borders, A Leide: Murray, 1783. More
2 vols. 8vo, finely bound in full mottled calf, gilt spine and borders, A Leide: Murray, 1783. More
Paris: Chez Lacombe, 1777. 10 fine copper plates. 2 volumes, small 8vo, full contemporary red morocco, elaborate gilt decorations along spine and covers, inner dentelles, a.e.g. Frontispiece on volume 1 and front cover of volume II dampstained. Light scattered foxing. Paris: Chez Lacombe, 1777. First Edition. Very Good (+). Sabin 44652. More
London: Victor Gollancz, 1962. Illustrated with a handful of b/w photos. 353 pages. 8vo, burgundy cloth. London: Victor Gollancz, 1962. Second impression. A good copy--considerable soiling to rear cloth, foxing to outer edges and pages; lacking dust wrapper. More
New York: Century, 1927. Color folding map, and some b/w illustrations. 526 pages. 8vo, green cloth (head of spine significantly repaired; pages toned). New York, (1927). A good copy. More
New York: Scribner, 1932. Illus., folding map. 8vo, blue cloth, d.w. chipped and lightly soiled, cloth soiled, inner hinge weak, many pages wavy. New York: Scribner's 1932. More
map, 224 illus. 586pp. 8vo, cloth; (spines worn and repaired, otherwise very good). N.Y., 1931. Archaeology of the Incan and pre-Incan eras. Includes a 28pp. bibliography. More
London: Longman, Rees, 1829. 8 maps & battle plans with outline coloring, 1 portrait plate (lacks 3 portraits). Scattered foxing, 2 volumes. 8vo, pp.lii, 452; viii, 557 pages, rebound in maroon cloth with leather labels. London: Longman, Rees, Orme, 1829. Second edition. Very good. More
New York: Pantheon, 1959. With striking illustrations by Schneebaum on every page, printed in blue, green & black spot colors. [33] pages. Slim 8vo, yellow pictorial cloth, tattered d.w. New York: Pantheon, 1959. First edition. A very good(+) copy in a poor dust wrapper. An unusual, true story of young Tobias who, without a compass or a gun, went all alone into the jungles of Peru. Told in verse by Miller, and illustrated by Tobias himself. More
illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, (1974). Search for Inca gold. vg. More
New York: Thames & Hudson, 1992. 225 illus. 4to, orange cloth, d.w. (New York): Thames and Hudson, (1992). More
London: John Murray, 1885. Ed. by W. H. Hall. 219 Illus. xii, 566pp. + 2pp. of publisher's ads. 8vo, original brown cloth, spine faded from sun exposure, corners bumped and very lightly worn, some pages with light foxing to margins, light dampstain to last blank page and back endpaper. London: John Murray, 1885. First British Edition. The author was an anthropologist from France. This volume covers American Indians, and the peoples of Mesoamerica and Peru. More
New York: James Van Norden, 1834. Report and Arguments of Counsel. G. W. Strong, Att'y for Plaintiffs, B. Robinson, Att'y for Defendants. 94pp. 8vo, sewn, some margins lightly soiled, including margins of title-page and last blank page, some pages creased in margins. Housed in a new brown cloth clamshell box with brown leather label. New York: James Van Norden, 1834. Scarce. Very good. In 1824, the ship, "China," sailed from New York to the port of Callao in Peru. Its..... More
London: Paul Hamlyn, 1968. 24 color and over 100 b/w illus. 4to, brown cloth, d.w. (London): Paul Hamlyn, (1968). Near Fine. More
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004. xlv, 263 pages. 8vo, blue gilt-stamped cloth, d.w. (spine lightly sunned). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004. Fine in a near fine dust wrapper. Translated from the Spanish by Helen Lane. Edited with an Introdution and Chronology by Christopher Conway. More
Barcelona: Maucci, 1906. Illustrated. 5 volumes. 8vo, decorative 1/2 vellum (covers soiled, ex-lib, vol. I: inner hinge strengthened, vol. II: red markings on t.p. and frontis.). Vols. I-IV: Barcelona: Montaner y Simon, 1893-1896. Vol. V: Barcelona: Maucci, 1906. Palau 210336. More
Cambridge: Peabody Museum, 1943. Illustrated. 4 volumes in one. 4to, contemporary brown cloth, original wrappers bound in, ex-lib, cloth lightly soiled, otherwise very good. Cambridge: Published by the Museum, 1943-1947. First Editions. Four papers published by the Peabody Museum on Peru: 1. Kidder, Alfred. Some Early Sites in the Northern Lake Titicaca Basin. 2. Rowe, John H. An Introduction to the Archaeology of Cuzco. 3. Tschopik, Marion H. Some Notes on the Archaeology of the Department of Puno Peru. 4..... More
many color plates, many b/w text illus. 4to, pr. wrs.; (bottom of spine worn). Lausanne: Fondation de l'Hermitage, 1988. Exhibition of Inca gold sculpture. More
1060pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Random House, (1991). First Edition. vg. More
New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2004. Extensively illustrated in color. xiii + 396 pages, large 4to, stiff glossy pictorial wrappers. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, (2004) Slight bump at bottom corners, else near fine. More
New York: Dutton, 1978. Illus. 8vo, 1/2 brown cloth, d.w. lightly soiled, d.w. faded from sun exposure on spine, many pages slightly wavy. New York: Dutton, (1978). More
New York: Random House. Map. xxxvi, 1288pp. 8vo, 1/2 red cloth. New York: Random House, n.d., circa 1960. Very good. More
New York: Harper, 1847. Frontispiece in each volume, map of Peru, facsimile of two signatures of Pizarro. 2 volumes. 8vo, original brown blind-stamped cloth, spine ends and edges of corners worn, scattered foxing in both volumes including illustrations, foxing to yellow endpapers in both volumes, tear in margin of page 215 of volume II. New York: Harper, 1847. First Edition Laid in is a brief autographed letter, signed, by the author, William H. Prescott, presenting his signature to the owner..... More
New York: Heritage, 1957. Color illustrations. 8vo, gray cloth-backed pictorial boards, red board slipcase (worn). New York: Heritage Press, (1957). Very good(+) in good box. More
Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1875. 5 volumes, 8vo, 3/4 brown morocco, ornately gilt spines, marbled boards and endpapers. Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1875. A very nice clean set. More
Zurich: Museum Rietberg, 1999. Many illustrations. 380 pages with text in German. 4to, pictorial boards, rear cover lightly rubbed. Zurich: Musem Rietberg, (1999). Internally fine, a very good(+) copy. More
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