The Search for el Dorado de Hemming, John

E. P. Dutton. hardcover. Very Good. 9x7x0. Books are in great condition! Little to no damage present on cover, pages, spine, or corners. An amazing buy!

Paperback. Good.

Hardback. Very Good.

E. P. Dutton, 1978. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

E. P. Dutton, 1978. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

London: Michael Joseph, 1978. Book. Good +. Hardback. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 223pp.the book describes the nature of the conquistador, tells from contemporary sources the appaling cruelty of these explorers, the gold museum in bogota provides the backcloth to this volume, the best of these objects are here reproduced for the 1st time all in colour.A lovely copy, sound throughout..

London: Michael Joseph. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. 0718117549 . "This book describes the nature of the conquistador, and tells from contemporary sources the appalling cruelty of these explorers, who preyed on the Indian tribes but who themselves suffered indescribable hardships'. Index, bibliography, b/w and colour illustrations. Weighs 800 grams; Color Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 224 pages .

Michael Joseph, 1978-11-20. Hardcover. Very Good. 2.2843 in x 25.1269 in x 18.5279 in.

London: Michael Joseph, 1978 Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

London England: Michael Joseph, 1978. Hardcover. The Search For El Dorado. Price clipped to D/J. This book describes the nature of the conquistador, and tells from contemporary sources the appalling cruelty of these explorers, who preyed on the Indian tribes but who themselves suffered indescribably hardships. One the El Dorada legend had evolved, it became an obsession of successive adventurers. There was the handsome Gonzalo Pizarro, betrayed by Orellana in the first European descent of the Amazon river. The paranoid murderer and rebel Lope de Aguirre, the aged Antonio de Berrio and Sir Walter Ralegh, the epitome of an Elizabethan courtier, who tried to found a British empire in Guiana. The Gold Museum at Bogota with nearly 25,000 objects provides the splendid backcloth to this story. The best of these objects, photographed in colour by Martin Carrieri, are reproduced for the first time. Illustrated. 223 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and… Leer más