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Livres anciens et modernes

Waisbard, Simone And Roger

Masks, Mummies, and Magicians; A Voyage of Exploration in Pre-Inca Peru

1965

23,50 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canada)

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Détails

Année
1965
Lieu d'édition
Edinburgh and London. Oliver & Boyd
Auteur
Waisbard, Simone And Roger
Thème
Travel - South America Archeology
Langues
Anglais

Description

8vo [21.5 x 15 cm]; xii, 176 pp, 16 photo plates, some with more than one illustrations, text figures, 3 maps, chronologies, glossary of words in Quechua, Aymara, Spanish. original pictorial cloth, spine title lettering, book is fine, unmarked & clean in good dust jacket (price clipped, closed tears, light wear). A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The authors explore the early civilizations of Peru, pre-dating the Incan empire by 1,500 years or more, describing Walla-Marka, everyday life of the Wallas, Munaos and Malkis, funeral rites, luggage for the after-life, the pyramid valley, Wakoto, the talking oracle of Rimac, pagan cults, Wakas, Wallalo, deities of the Pacific, etc. This edition includes the supplements. Nicely illustrated.

Edizione: first english edition.