Peru Illustrated

Peru Illustrated: Or Incidents Of Travel And Exploration In The Land Of The Incas (1877) is a travel book written by Ephraim George Squier, an American archaeologist and journalist who traveled extensively throughout Peru in the mid-19th century. The book is a comprehensive and detailed account of Squier's experiences in Peru, including his explorations of ancient Inca ruins, his encounters with indigenous peoples, and his observations of the country's natural beauty and cultural traditions. The book is richly illustrated with engravings and photographs of the landscapes, architecture, and people of Peru, providing readers with a vivid sense of the country's history and culture. Squier's writing is engaging and informative, offering a valuable perspective on Peru's past and present. Overall, Peru Illustrated is a fascinating and informative travelogue that will appeal to anyone interested in the history, culture, and natural beauty of Peru.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.