Seller: N. Fagin Books, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1991. Exploration, South America. University of Texas Press. 148 p., fine cloth and good dust jacket, with minor scuffing and sun fading (tan to greenish) along spine.
Published by Austin TX. 1991. Univ. Of Texas Press., 1991
Seller: Chris Fessler, Bookseller, Howell, MI, U.S.A.
First Edition
tan clothbound hardback 8vo. dustwrapper in protective plastic. fine cond. nice clean copy. binding square & tight. covers clean. edges clean. contents free of all markings. dustwr. fine cond. a bit of rubbing on the front along the spine edge, white spot (old sticker removed?) in the corner. 1" tear on rear. not price clipped. first edition so stated. first printing (nap). b&w frontis. portrait of Markham. xvii+148p. introduction by Peter Blanchard. b&w map. b&w illustrations taken from Markham's manuscript. epilogue. notes. bibliographic essay. index. ".(Markham's) ten month soujourn in Peru produced this journal". world history. biography. travel & exploration. history of south america. history of peru. cuzco. slavery. cotton plantations. sugar plantations. andes mountains. battle of ayacucho. chinese in peru. garcilaso de la vega. peru wars of independence. ollantaytambo. catholic church. jesuits. manuel tello y cabrera.