Insight Guides Peru (Insight Guides)
Great for Planning a Trip & Understanding the Culture: If you want to travel to Peru, this is the guide that will bring you cultural information, history of the sacred sites, the people, villages, fiestas, as well as climate, major attractions, [... more]
$22.95
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The Incas (Peoples of America)
Book Description: The great empire of the Incas at its height encompassed an area of western South America comparable in size to the Roman Empire in Europe. This book describes and explains its extraordinary progress from a small Andean society in [... more]
$26.95
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Peru in Pictures (Visual Geography (Lerner))
Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 985 EAN: 9780822518204 Edition: Revised ISBN: 0822518201 Number Of Pages: 64 Publication Date: 1997-08 Reading Level: Ages 9-12 [... more]
$27.93
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Ayahuasca: The Visionary and Healing Powers of the Vine ...
Peruvian Vacation: If this book had been released in the late 80s it would have been revelatory. However, it's 2004 and there's nothing new here. In fact, you may read more words of wisdom by entering "ayahuasca trip report" on your net browser. [... more]
$16.95
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Warriors of the Clouds: A Lost Civilization in the Upper ...
Amazon.com Review: Historians and archaeologists, suggests Keith Muscutt, have done an excellent job of recording the achievements of great pre-Columbian civilizations such as that of the Inca, which at its height covered an area the size of its Roman [... more]
$32.95
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The Journals of Hippolito Ruiz: Spanish Botanist in Peru ...
Book Description: Ruiz spent 11 years exploring the villages and botanical landscapes of Peru and Chile. His journals contain detailed, personal observations of about 2000 plants, along with his impressions of the culture and perils of exploration in [... more]
$22.47
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The Rivers Ran East: Travelers' Tales Classics
Think J. Peterman parody: This may be the funniest book I have ever read, precisely because it doesn't try to be funny, but reveals an incredible, good-natured imagination. The reviewer who is a biologist and worked in the Orinoco hit this on the head, & [... more]
$16.95
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The Hidden Amazon: The Greatest Voyage in Natural History
Good information, but...: Most of us know something about the Brazilian Amazon. There is a lot to learn about the Peruvian Amazon, a wholly different environment. This book is another of Dick Lutz's natural history travelogues that mix his experiences on [... more]
$16.95
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Woven Stories: Andean Textiles and Rituals
A fine pick for college-level art/cultural studies collections: WOVEN STORIES: ANDEAN TEXTILES & RITUALS is a specialty item recommended for two very different collections: college-level art libraries, and college-level studies specializing in other [... more]
$45.00
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Peru In Focus: A Guide to the People, Politics and ...
Peru in nut-shell: This is a really good book for anyone who wants to to know the basics about Peru. Well written, interesting, compact, up-to-date. It is not a travel guide, really, but as the title says "a guide to the people, politics and culture& [... more]
$12.95
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Moche Portraits from Ancient Peru (Joe R. and Teresa ...
Author: Christopher B. Donnan Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 738.09850902 EAN: 9780292716223 ISBN: 0292716222 Number Of Pages: 202 Publication Date: 2003-12-01 [... more]
$39.95
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Lines in the Water: Nature and Culture at Lake Titicaca
Excellent: (Planeta.com Journal) -- Lines in the Water (University of California Press, 2002), a beautifully written ethnography of rural fishermen and their families. The book's subtitle "Nature and Culture at Lake Titicaca" specifies the [... more]
$23.95
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