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Peru; A Land of Contrasts

Peru; A Land of Contrasts

by Millicent Todd Bingham

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Author
Bingham, Millicent Todd, 1880-1968
Title
Peru: a land of contrast
Original Publication
United States: Little, Brown, and Company,1914.
Credits
Peter Becker, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
F3401: Latin America local history: Peru
Subject
Peru -- Description and travel
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 67714
Release Date
March 26, 2022
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.PERU A LAND OF CONTRASTS
  2. 2.CONTENTS
  3. 3.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  4. 4.INTRODUCTION — Peru, A Land of Contrasts
  5. 5.INTRODUCTION
  6. 6.PART I IN THE DESERT — CHAPTER I ALONG SHORE — CHAPTER II DESERT QUALITY — CHAPTER III DESERT PERSPECTIVE — I — II — CHAPTER IV PICA, THE FLOWER OF THE SAND — CHAPTER V A CLASH OF CONTRASTS — I — II — III — IV — CHAPTER VI PIRATES AND TREASURE FLEETS — CHAPTER VII BACKGROUNDS — I — II — III — IV — CHAPTER VIII LIMA OF TWO ASPECTS — CHAPTER IX CONVENTS OPEN AND CLOSED — CHAPTER X ANOMALIES OF LIMA — I — II — III — IV — V
  7. 7.PART II IN THE MOUNTAINS — CHAPTER I THE HIGH REGIONS — I — II — CHAPTER II A MEGALITHIC CITY AND A SACRED LAKE — I — II — CHAPTER III MYTHS AND MONUMENTS — I — II — CHAPTER IV THE INCA AND HIS EMPIRE — CHAPTER V SERVICE OF THE SUN-GOD — CHAPTER VI INDIANS AND LLAMAS
  8. 8.PART III IN THE JUNGLE — CHAPTER I A LAND OF ADVENTURE — CHAPTER II TOWARD THE UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY — CHAPTER III JUNGLE GLOOM AND JUNGLE SHEEN — I — II — CHAPTER IV ANIMALS OF DARKNESS AND LIGHT — I — II — CHAPTER V THE JUNGLE IN PARADOX
  9. 9.CONCLUSION
  10. 10.BIBLIOGRAPHY
  11. 11.INDEX

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