Author: Sir Francis Bond Head
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Amazon River Valley
Languages : en
Pages : 366
Book Description
Rough Notes Taken During Some Rapid Journeys Across the Pampas and Among the Andes
Author: Sir Francis Bond Head
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Amazon River Valley
Languages : en
Pages : 366
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Amazon River Valley
Languages : en
Pages : 366
Book Description
The Pampas and Andes: A Thousand Miles' Walk Across South America
Author: Nathaniel H. Bishop
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 223
Book Description
"The Pampas and Andes: A Thousand Miles' Walk Across South America" by Nathaniel H. Bishop. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 223
Book Description
"The Pampas and Andes: A Thousand Miles' Walk Across South America" by Nathaniel H. Bishop. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
The Pampas and the Andes
Author: Nathaniel Holmes Bishop
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Argentina
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Argentina
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
Secret of the Andes
Author: Ann Nolan Clark
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0140309268
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
A Newbery Medal Winner An Incan boy who tends llamas in a hidden valley in Peru learns the traditions and secrets of his ancestors. "The story of an Incan boy who lives in a hidden valley high in the mountains of Peru with old Chuto the llama herder. Unknown to Cusi, he is of royal blood and is the 'chosen one.' A compelling story."—Booklist
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0140309268
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
A Newbery Medal Winner An Incan boy who tends llamas in a hidden valley in Peru learns the traditions and secrets of his ancestors. "The story of an Incan boy who lives in a hidden valley high in the mountains of Peru with old Chuto the llama herder. Unknown to Cusi, he is of royal blood and is the 'chosen one.' A compelling story."—Booklist
The Colonial Andes
Author: Elena Phipps
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 1588391310
Category : Art, Spanish colonial
Languages : en
Pages : 414
Book Description
"This unique volume illustrates and discusses in detail more than 160 extraordinary fine and decorative art works of the colonial Andes, including examples of the intricate Inca weavings and metalwork that preceded the colonial era as well as a few of the remarkably inventive forms this art took after independence from Spain. An international array of scholars and experts examines the cultural context, aesthetic preoccupations, and diverse themes of art from the viceregal period, particularly the florid patternings and the fanciful beasts and hybrid creatures that have come to characterize colonial Andean art."--Jacket.
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 1588391310
Category : Art, Spanish colonial
Languages : en
Pages : 414
Book Description
"This unique volume illustrates and discusses in detail more than 160 extraordinary fine and decorative art works of the colonial Andes, including examples of the intricate Inca weavings and metalwork that preceded the colonial era as well as a few of the remarkably inventive forms this art took after independence from Spain. An international array of scholars and experts examines the cultural context, aesthetic preoccupations, and diverse themes of art from the viceregal period, particularly the florid patternings and the fanciful beasts and hybrid creatures that have come to characterize colonial Andean art."--Jacket.
The Earth and Its Inhabitants ...: The Andes region
Author: Elisée Reclus
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Geography
Languages : en
Pages : 620
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Geography
Languages : en
Pages : 620
Book Description
The Andes
Author: Cathy Biggar
Publisher: Andes
ISBN: 9780953608713
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
The first comprehensive trekking guide to the Andes. Includes descriptions for over 30 of the most popular treks plus many interesting day walks in all 7 countries the mountain chain of the Andes. The guidebook contains descriptions for 33 main treks Every trek included has a sketch map of the area and a trek profile indicating heights. Each trek is graded and summarised for duration, distance, total ascent and highest point. There is an introductory chapter on trekking in the Andes comparing the different areas and giving advice on planning a trek, and general travel advice for South America. Each area chapter also has a brief introduction giving details of climate and travel. Important towns for accessing the treks are described, concentrating on information relevant to the trekker. Appendices include flora and fauna information and a glossary of Spanish/English terms relevant to trekkers.
Publisher: Andes
ISBN: 9780953608713
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
The first comprehensive trekking guide to the Andes. Includes descriptions for over 30 of the most popular treks plus many interesting day walks in all 7 countries the mountain chain of the Andes. The guidebook contains descriptions for 33 main treks Every trek included has a sketch map of the area and a trek profile indicating heights. Each trek is graded and summarised for duration, distance, total ascent and highest point. There is an introductory chapter on trekking in the Andes comparing the different areas and giving advice on planning a trek, and general travel advice for South America. Each area chapter also has a brief introduction giving details of climate and travel. Important towns for accessing the treks are described, concentrating on information relevant to the trekker. Appendices include flora and fauna information and a glossary of Spanish/English terms relevant to trekkers.
Report of the Session
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 1088
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 1088
Book Description
The Pampas and Andes. A Thousand Miles' Walk Across South America. by Nathaniel H. Bishop. with an Introduction by Edward A. Samuels ...
Author: Nathaniel Holmes Bishop
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781418157814
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781418157814
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
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Author:
Publisher: Soffer Publishing
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 119
Book Description
Publisher: Soffer Publishing
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 119
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