An edition of Valverde's gold
(2004)
Valverde's gold
in search of the last great Inca treasure
1st American ed.
by Mark Honigsbaum
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The author delves into a legend of lost Inca treasure, revisiting the notes of a botanist who was reported to have found the cache of gold and then lost it, and then mounting an expedition to Ecuador himself in search of the treasure.
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Incas, Treasure troves, Description and travel, Antiquities, Ecuador, antiquities, Ecuador, description and travelPeople
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Valverde's gold: in search of the last great Inca treasure
2004, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
in English
- 1st American ed.
0374191700 9780374191702
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Valverde's gold: in search of the last great Inca treasure
2004, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
in English
- 1st American ed.
0374191700 9780374191702
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Table of Contents
The bearded man
A "trustworthy document"
The Derrotero
An unexpected invitation
"A story to astound the world"
A literary gold mine
An invaluable manuscript
Insight in the gold room
Conversations with an orchidist
Audience with a priest
Where I show Blake's maps to Roland and his opinion thereof
Where I travel to Píllaro and meet the famous Don Segundo
The ascent of the Mesa Tablón and Don Segundo's story about a "red-haired" explorer
The ranges at last and a decision reached
Dead ends
Seville
"Gold, ghosts and Commander Dyott"
Roland and Andy Redux
Oro es trabajo.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [333]-335) and index.
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