Turn right at Machu Picchu [electronic resource] : rediscovering the lost city one step at a time / Mark Adams.
Traces the author's recreation of Hiram Bingham III's discovery of the ancient citadel, Machu Picchu, in the Andes Mountains of Peru, describing his struggles with rudimentary survival tools and his experiences at the sides of local guides.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781101534106 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 1101534109 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9781101535400 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 1101535407 (electronic bk.)
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (333 p., [16] p. of plates) : ill., maps.
- Publisher: New York : Dutton, c2011.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-317) and index. |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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Subject: | Adams, Mark, 1967- > Travel > Peru > Machu Picchu Site. Machu Picchu Site (Peru) Cultural property > Protection > Peru > Machu Picchu Site. Bingham, Hiram, 1875-1956. |
Genre: | Electronic books. |