Aguirre; The Re-creation of a Sixteenth Century Journey Across South America
de MINTA, Stephen;
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New York, Henry Holt Company, [1994], First edition. . original pictorial boards, spine title lettering, near fine and clean in dj (tears, section of rear panel lacking, not price clipped). . 8vo [21.5 x 14.5 cm]; [xii], 244 pp, 3 maps, including double-page showing route, bibliography, index. . Based on original sources and his own filling in the gaps, the author retraces the route of Lope de Aguirre in the sixteenth century through Colombia, Venezuela, up the Amazon through Brazil and into Peru, where he travels extensively reaching Cuzco. Aguirre had become a rebel and traitor to Spain and travelled with a large fighting force, which found a violent end. A picture of this book is available on request by email.
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- Título
- Aguirre; The Re-creation of a Sixteenth Century Journey Across South America
- Autor
- MINTA, Stephen;
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Original pictorial boards, spine title lettering, near fine and clean in dj (tears, section of rear panel lacking, not price cli
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- New York, Henry Holt Company, [1994], First edition.
- Tamaño
- 8vo [21.5 x 14.5 cm]; [xii], 244
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- Travel - South America;
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