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The Machu Picchu Guidebook: A Self-Guided Tour
The Machu Picchu Guidebook: A Self-Guided Tour
Ruth M. Wright

from $4.39

History of the Inca Empire: An Account of the Indians' Customs and Their Origin, Together with a Treatise on Inca Legends, History, and Social Institutions
History of the Inca Empire: An Account of the Indians' Customs and Their Origin, Together with a Treatise on Inca Legends, History, and Social Institutions
Bernabé Cobo

from $7.09

Pachamama's Children: Mother Earth & Her Children of the Andes in Peru (Llewellyn's World Religion & Magic Series)
Pachamama's Children: Mother Earth & Her Children of the Andes in Peru (Llewellyn's World Religion & Magic Series)
Carol Cumes

from $8.49

When I Fell from the Sky: The True Story of One Woman's Miraculous Survival
When I Fell from the Sky: The True Story of One Woman's Miraculous Survival
Juliane Koepcke

from $17.29

Keep the River on Your Right
Keep the River on Your Right
Tobias Schneebaum

from $5.29

Machu Picchu: Unveiling the Mystery of the Incas
Machu Picchu: Unveiling the Mystery of the Incas
Richard L. Burger

from $16.39

Lost City of the Incas
Lost City of the Incas
Hiram Bingham

from $6.19

Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu
John Hemming

from $8.29

Smoldering Ashes: Cuzco and the Creation of Republican Peru, 1780-1840 (Latin America Otherwise)
Smoldering Ashes: Cuzco and the Creation of Republican Peru, 1780-1840 (Latin America Otherwise)
Charles F. Walker

from $5.69

Circulation of Children: Kinship, Adoption, and Morality in Andean Peru (Latin America Otherwise)
Circulation of Children: Kinship, Adoption, and Morality in Andean Peru (Latin America Otherwise)
Jessaca B. Leinaweaver

from $5.69

Bestsellers

Touching the Void
Touching the Void
Joe Simpson

from $4.99

Turn Right at Machu Picchu: Rediscovering the Lost City One Step at a Time
Turn Right at Machu Picchu: Rediscovering the Lost City One Step at a Time
Mark Adams

from $5.69

The Last Days of the Incas
The Last Days of the Incas
Kim MacQuarrie

from $17.95

Peru
Peru
Maryanne Blacker

from $4.89

The White Rock
The White Rock
Hugh Thomson

from $6.59

The Heights of Macchu Picchu: A Bilingual Edition
The Heights of Macchu Picchu: A Bilingual Edition
Pablo Neruda

from $4.29

The Peru Reader: History, Culture, Politics
The Peru Reader: History, Culture, Politics
Robin Kirk

from $6.69

Exploration Fawcett
Exploration Fawcett
Percy Harrison Fawcett

from $23.66

Wizard of the Upper Amazon
Wizard of the Upper Amazon
F. Bruce Lamb

from $14.79

The Incredible Incas
The Incredible Incas
Terry Deary

from $5.29

Peru

The Secret of the Incas: Myth, Astronomy and the War Against Time
The Secret of the Incas: Myth, Astronomy and the War Against Time
William Sullivan

from $4.59

Shining and Other Paths: War and Society in Peru, 1980-1995 (Latin America Otherwise)
Shining and Other Paths: War and Society in Peru, 1980-1995 (Latin America Otherwise)
Steve J. Stern

from $5.89

From Subjects to Citizens: Honor, Gender, and Politics in Arequipa, Peru, 1780-1854
From Subjects to Citizens: Honor, Gender, and Politics in Arequipa, Peru, 1780-1854
Sarah C. Chambers

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An Inca Account of the Conquest of Peru
An Inca Account of the Conquest of Peru
DIEGO DE CASTRO YUPANGUI

from $14.89

Narrative of the Incas
Narrative of the Incas
Juan de Betanzos

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Cradle of Gold: The Story of Hiram Bingham, a Real-Life Indiana Jones, and the Search for Machu Picchu
Cradle of Gold: The Story of Hiram Bingham, a Real-Life Indiana Jones, and the Search for Machu Picchu
Christopher Heaney

from $5.59

Royal Tombs of Sipan = Tumbas Reales De Sipan
Royal Tombs of Sipan = Tumbas Reales De Sipan
Walter Alva

from $7.59

The Catholic Church and Democracy in Chile and Peru (Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies)
The Catholic Church and Democracy in Chile and Peru (Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies)
Brian H. Smith

from $11.89

Illegal Drugs, Economy, and Society in the Andes (Woodrow Wilson Center Press)
Illegal Drugs, Economy, and Society in the Andes (Woodrow Wilson Center Press)
Francisco E. Thoumi

from $12.99

Language, Authority, and Indigenous History in the Comentarios reales de los Incas
Language, Authority, and Indigenous History in the Comentarios reales de los Incas
Margarita Zamora

from $63.00

Seven Essays of Interpretation of Peruvian Reality (Translated and Illustrated)
Seven Essays of Interpretation of Peruvian Reality (Translated and Illustrated)
José Carlos Mariátegui

from $32.95

Cochineal Red: Travels through Ancient Peru
Cochineal Red: Travels through Ancient Peru
Hugh Thomson

from $5.69

Unsettling Settler Societies: Articulations of Gender, Race, Ethnicity and Class (SAGE Series on Race and Ethnic Relations)
Unsettling Settler Societies: Articulations of Gender, Race, Ethnicity and Class (SAGE Series on Race and Ethnic Relations)
Daiva K. Stasiulis

from $88.00

Adios to Tears: The Memoirs of a Japanese-Peruvian Internee in U.S. Concentration Camps
Adios to Tears: The Memoirs of a Japanese-Peruvian Internee in U.S. Concentration Camps
Seiichi Higashide

from $9.29

Constructing Democratic Governance in Latin America (An Inter-American Dialogue Book)
Constructing Democratic Governance in Latin America (An Inter-American Dialogue Book)

from $6.79

Christianity, Social Change, and Globalization in the Americas
Christianity, Social Change, and Globalization in the Americas
Anna Peterson

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The Souls of Purgatory: The Spiritual Diary of a Seventeenth-Century Afro-Peruvian Mystic, Ursula de Jesús (Dialogos Series)
The Souls of Purgatory: The Spiritual Diary of a Seventeenth-Century Afro-Peruvian Mystic, Ursula de Jesús (Dialogos Series)

from $38.09

The Hold Life Has: Coca and Cultural Identity in an Andean Community (Smithsonian Series in Ethnographic Inquiry)
The Hold Life Has: Coca and Cultural Identity in an Andean Community (Smithsonian Series in Ethnographic Inquiry)
Catherine J. Allen

from $5.09

A Land of Ghosts: The Braided Lives of People and the Forest in Far Western Amazonia
A Land of Ghosts: The Braided Lives of People and the Forest in Far Western Amazonia
David G. Campbell

from $6.89

Peru (The Traveller's Wildlife Guides)
Peru (The Traveller's Wildlife Guides)
David L. Pearson

from $7.69

Americas

Peru: Society and Nationhood in the Andes (Latin American Histories)
Peru: Society and Nationhood in the Andes (Latin American Histories)
Peter Flindell Klaren

from $11.59

Peasant and Nation: The Making of Postcolonial Mexico and Peru (A Centennial Book)
Peasant and Nation: The Making of Postcolonial Mexico and Peru (A Centennial Book)
Florencia E. Mallon

from $5.79

Peru: The Evolution of a Crisis (Politics in Latin America)
Peru: The Evolution of a Crisis (Politics in Latin America)
James D. Rudolph

from $43.87

Peru: A Short History
Peru: A Short History
David P. Werlich

from $8.19

One Bright Shining Path: Faith in the Midst of Terrorism
One Bright Shining Path: Faith in the Midst of Terrorism
W. Terry Whalin

from $5.59

Cultures in Conflict: Social Movements and the State in Peru
Cultures in Conflict: Social Movements and the State in Peru
Susan C. Stokes

from $40.38

Titu Cusi: A 16th Century Account of the Conquest (David Rockefeller Center Series on Latin American Studies)
Titu Cusi: A 16th Century Account of the Conquest (David Rockefeller Center Series on Latin American Studies)

from $13.29

We Alone Will Rule: Native Andean Politics in the Age of Insurgency (Living in Latin America)
We Alone Will Rule: Native Andean Politics in the Age of Insurgency (Living in Latin America)
Sinclair Thomson

from $22.33

Moche (The Peoples of America)
Moche (The Peoples of America)
Garth Bawden

from $60.07

Power and Violence in the Colonial City: Oruro from the Mining Renaissance to the Rebellion of Tupac Amaru (1740-1782)
Power and Violence in the Colonial City: Oruro from the Mining Renaissance to the Rebellion of Tupac Amaru (1740-1782)
Oscar Cornbilt

from $45.00

Terrorism and Democratic Stability (Perspectives on Democratic Practice)
Terrorism and Democratic Stability (Perspectives on Democratic Practice)
Jennifer S. Holmes

from $53.76

Peru (Oxfam Country Profiles Series)
Peru (Oxfam Country Profiles Series)
John Crabtree

from $15.95

Peru and the United States: The Condor and the Eagle (United States and the Americas)
Peru and the United States: The Condor and the Eagle (United States and the Americas)
Lawrence A. Clayton

from $113.29

Demographic Collapse: Indian Peru, 1520-1620
Demographic Collapse: Indian Peru, 1520-1620
Noble David Cook

from $45.79

From Two Republics to One Divided: Contradictions of Postcolonial Nationmaking in Andean Peru (Latin America Otherwise)
From Two Republics to One Divided: Contradictions of Postcolonial Nationmaking in Andean Peru (Latin America Otherwise)
Mark Thurner

from $36.73

Liberals, Politics, and Power: State Formation in Nineteenth-Century Latin America
Liberals, Politics, and Power: State Formation in Nineteenth-Century Latin America

from $42.12

Mirages of Transition: The Peruvian Altiplano, 1780-1930
Mirages of Transition: The Peruvian Altiplano, 1780-1930
Nils Jacobsen

from $48.95

Peasants on the Edge: Crop, Cult, and Crisis in the Andes
Peasants on the Edge: Crop, Cult, and Crisis in the Andes
William P. Mitchell

from $15.39

Democracy in Latin America, 1760-1900: Volume 1, Civic Selfhood and Public Life in Mexico and Peru
Democracy in Latin America, 1760-1900: Volume 1, Civic Selfhood and Public Life in Mexico and Peru
Carlos A. Forment

from $15.89

The Grandchildren of the Incas (World's Children)
The Grandchildren of the Incas (World's Children)
Kari E. Nurmi

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Incan

The Last Conquistador: Mansio Serra de Leguizamon and the Conquest of the Incas
The Last Conquistador: Mansio Serra de Leguizamon and the Conquest of the Incas
Stuart Stirling

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Les Incas
Les Incas
Alfred Métraux

from $9.99

The Development of the Inca State
The Development of the Inca State
Brian S. Bauer

from $7.39

Huanuco Pampa: An Inca City and Its Hinterland (New Aspects of Antiquity)
Huanuco Pampa: An Inca City and Its Hinterland (New Aspects of Antiquity)
Craig Morris

from $23.59

The Inca Trail, Cusco & Machu Picchu, 2nd: Includes The Vilcabamba Trail and Lima City Guide
The Inca Trail, Cusco & Machu Picchu, 2nd: Includes The Vilcabamba Trail and Lima City Guide
Richard Danbury

from $7.39

Portrait of an Explorer: Hiram Bingham, Discoverer of Machu Picchu
Portrait of an Explorer: Hiram Bingham, Discoverer of Machu Picchu
Alfred M. Bingham

from $18.09

Kingdom of the Sun God: A History of the Andes and Their People
Kingdom of the Sun God: A History of the Andes and Their People
Ian Cameron

from $12.19

Inca Civilization in Cuzco
Inca Civilization in Cuzco
R. Tom Zuidema

from $19.83

Ancient Cuzco: Heartland of the Inca (Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American and Latino Art and Culture)
Ancient Cuzco: Heartland of the Inca (Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American and Latino Art and Culture)
Brian S. Bauer

from $44.86

The Incas (Sutton Pocket Histories)
The Incas (Sutton Pocket Histories)
Nicholas J. Saunders

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Explore The Inca Trail
Explore The Inca Trail
Jacquetta Megarry

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Peru and Bolivia, 8th: The Bradt Trekking Guide
Peru and Bolivia, 8th: The Bradt Trekking Guide
Hilary Bradt

from $15.19

The History of a Myth: Pacariqtambo and the Origin of the Inkas
The History of a Myth: Pacariqtambo and the Origin of the Inkas
Gary Urton

from $14.99

Peru with Bolivia: The Inca Empire
Peru with Bolivia: The Inca Empire
Rainer Waterkamp

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South America

Eight Feet in the Andes: Travels with a Donkey from Ecuador to Cuzco
Eight Feet in the Andes: Travels with a Donkey from Ecuador to Cuzco
Dervla Murphy

from $6.69

The Ancient Kingdoms of Peru
The Ancient Kingdoms of Peru
Nigel Davies

from $5.69

Andean Awakening: An Inca Guide to Mystical Peru
Andean Awakening: An Inca Guide to Mystical Peru
Jorge Luis Delgado

from $7.39

The Incas and Their Ancestors: The Archaeology of Peru
The Incas and Their Ancestors: The Archaeology of Peru
Michael E. Moseley

from $4.69

Peru's Indian Peoples and the Challenge of Spanish Conquest: Huamanga To 1640
Peru's Indian Peoples and the Challenge of Spanish Conquest: Huamanga To 1640
Steve J. Stern

from $5.59

Trail of Feathers: In Search of the Birdmen of Peru
Trail of Feathers: In Search of the Birdmen of Peru
Tahir Shah

from $7.99

Moon, Sun, and Witches: Gender Ideologies and Class in Inca and Colonial Peru
Moon, Sun, and Witches: Gender Ideologies and Class in Inca and Colonial Peru
Irene Marsha Silverblatt

from $8.19

The Incas (See Through History)
The Incas (See Through History)
Tim Wood

from $7.09

Journey To Machu Picchu: Spiritual Wisdom from the Andes
Journey To Machu Picchu: Spiritual Wisdom from the Andes
Carol Cumes

from $6.39

The Rivers Ran East
The Rivers Ran East
Leonard F. Clark

from $13.69

The Ice Maiden: Inca Mummies, Mountain Gods, and Sacred Sites in the Andes
The Ice Maiden: Inca Mummies, Mountain Gods, and Sacred Sites in the Andes
Johan Reinhard

from $5.99

The Shining Path of Peru
The Shining Path of Peru
David Scott Palmer

from $5.69

Pyramids of Tucume: The Quest for Peru's Forgotten City
Pyramids of Tucume: The Quest for Peru's Forgotten City
Thor Heyerdahl

from $5.59

Lords of Sipan: A True Story of Pre-Inca Tombs, Archaeology, and Crime
Lords of Sipan: A True Story of Pre-Inca Tombs, Archaeology, and Crime
Sidney D. Kirkpatrick

from $6.39

Exploration of the Valley of the Amazon
Exploration of the Valley of the Amazon
William Lewis Herndon

from $6.89

Insight Guides: Peru
Insight Guides: Peru
Insight Guides

from $7.59

The Ancient Civilizations of Peru (Pelican)
The Ancient Civilizations of Peru (Pelican)
J. Alden Mason

from $5.69

Lines to the Mountain Gods: Nazca and the Mysteries of Peru
Lines to the Mountain Gods: Nazca and the Mysteries of Peru
Evan Hadingham

from $8.19

Andean Worlds: Indigenous History, Culture, and Consciousness under Spanish Rule, 1532-1825 (Dialogos (Albuquerque, N.M.).)
Andean Worlds: Indigenous History, Culture, and Consciousness under Spanish Rule, 1532-1825 (Dialogos (Albuquerque, N.M.).)
Kenneth J. Andrien

from $16.89

Shining Path : Terror and Revolution in Peru
Shining Path : Terror and Revolution in Peru
Simon Strong

from $5.69

South American History Books

Incas: Lords of Gold and Glory (Lost Civilizations)
Incas: Lords of Gold and Glory (Lost Civilizations)
Time-Life Books

from $6.99

Monuments of the Incas
Monuments of the Incas
Edward Ranney

from $4.89

Colonial Habits: Convents and the Spiritual Economy of Cuzco, Peru
Colonial Habits: Convents and the Spiritual Economy of Cuzco, Peru
Kathryn Burns

from $4.79

Peruvian Prehistory: An Overview of Pre-Inca and Inca Society
Peruvian Prehistory: An Overview of Pre-Inca and Inca Society

from $64.00

INCA & SPANIARD (PIZARRO & THE CONQUEST OF PERU): Book Two: The Gold of Cuzco
INCA & SPANIARD (PIZARRO & THE CONQUEST OF PERU): Book Two: The Gold of Cuzco
Albert Marrin

from $5.59

Peru
Peru
Gordon Lish

from $12.99

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of The Incas
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of The Incas
David M. Jones

from $6.19

Fortifications of the Incas: 1200-1531 (Fortress)
Fortifications of the Incas: 1200-1531 (Fortress)
H.W. Kaufmann

from $8.19

Spanish Peru, 1532-1560: A Social History
Spanish Peru, 1532-1560: A Social History
James Lockhart

from $5.89

Lines in the Water: Nature and Culture at Lake Titicaca
Lines in the Water: Nature and Culture at Lake Titicaca
Benjamin S. Orlove

from $4.79

The Peoples and Cultures of Ancient Peru
The Peoples and Cultures of Ancient Peru
Luis G. Lumbreras

from $7.59

Cut Stones and Crossroads: A Journey in the Two Worlds of Peru (Travel Library)
Cut Stones and Crossroads: A Journey in the Two Worlds of Peru (Travel Library)
Ronald Wright

from $6.69

The Shining Path: A History of the Millenarian War in Peru (Latin America in Translation/En Traduccion, Em Traducao)
The Shining Path: A History of the Millenarian War in Peru (Latin America in Translation/En Traduccion, Em Traducao)
Gustavo Gorriti

from $60.00

Pérégrinations d'une paria
Pérégrinations d'une paria
Flora Tristan

from $8.69

Trials of Nation Making: Liberalism, Race, and Ethnicity in the Andes, 1810-1910
Trials of Nation Making: Liberalism, Race, and Ethnicity in the Andes, 1810-1910
Brooke Larson

from $5.69

Empire of the Inca (Civilization of the American Indian Series)
Empire of the Inca (Civilization of the American Indian Series)
Burr Cartwright Brundage

from $7.39

In the Shadow of Melting Glaciers: Climate Change and Andean Society
In the Shadow of Melting Glaciers: Climate Change and Andean Society
Mark Carey

from $11.49

War of Shadows: The Struggle for Utopia in the Peruvian Amazon
War of Shadows: The Struggle for Utopia in the Peruvian Amazon
Michael F. Brown

from $7.59

Culture and Customs of Peru:
Culture and Customs of Peru:
Eduardo Dargent-Chamot

from $11.99

Between Reform and Revolution: Political Struggles in the Peruvian Andes, 1969-1991 (Program in Agrarian Studies, Yale University)
Between Reform and Revolution: Political Struggles in the Peruvian Andes, 1969-1991 (Program in Agrarian Studies, Yale University)
Linda J. Seligmann

from $13.29

South American Travel Books

Frommer's Peru (Frommer's Complete)
Frommer's Peru (Frommer's Complete)
Neil E. Schlecht

from $6.09

Birds of Peru
Birds of Peru
Douglas F. Stotz

from $27.49

Fodor's Peru, 3rd Edition (Full-Color Gold Guides)
Fodor's Peru, 3rd Edition (Full-Color Gold Guides)
Fodor's Travel Publications Inc.

from $6.69

Machu Picchu Revealed
Machu Picchu Revealed
Ruth M. Wright

Out of Stock

The Rough Guide to Peru (Rough Guide Travel Guides)
The Rough Guide to Peru (Rough Guide Travel Guides)
Dilwyn Jenkins

from $5.79

Inca Kola: A Traveller's Tale of Peru
Inca Kola: A Traveller's Tale of Peru
Matthew Parris

from $5.69

The Inca Trail, Cusco & Machu Picchu, 3rd: Includes the Vilcabamba Trek & Lima City Guide
The Inca Trail, Cusco & Machu Picchu, 3rd: Includes the Vilcabamba Trek & Lima City Guide
Alexander Stewart

from $4.99

Impossible Journey
Impossible Journey
Michael Asher

from $7.59

Fodor's Peru, 2nd Edition (Fodor's Gold Guides)
Fodor's Peru, 2nd Edition (Fodor's Gold Guides)
Fodor's

from $9.79

Planet Peru: An Aerial Journey Through a Timeless Land
Planet Peru: An Aerial Journey Through a Timeless Land
Marilyn Bridges

from $12.49

Moon Peru (Moon Handbooks)
Moon Peru (Moon Handbooks)
Ross Wehner

from $6.79

Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit: Peru
Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit: Peru
Rob Rachowiecki

from $4.99

Journey to Ollantaytambo: In the Sacred Valley of the Incas
Journey to Ollantaytambo: In the Sacred Valley of the Incas
Ethan Hubbard

from $5.89

Viva Travel Guide to Peru: Exploring Machu Picchu, Cusco, the Inca Trail, Arequipa, Lake Titicaca, Lima and beyond
Viva Travel Guide to Peru: Exploring Machu Picchu, Cusco, the Inca Trail, Arequipa, Lake Titicaca, Lima and beyond
Ricardo Segreda

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Footprint Cusco & the Inca Trail (Footprint Cusco and the Inca Trail)
Footprint Cusco & the Inca Trail (Footprint Cusco and the Inca Trail)
Steve Frankham

from $8.19

Moon Cusco & Machu Picchu (Moon Handbooks)
Moon Cusco & Machu Picchu (Moon Handbooks)
Ross Wehner

from $4.89

House of the Tiger King
House of the Tiger King
Tahir Shah

from $6.89

Authentic Umbria: Perugia - Assisi - Gubbio - Spoleto - Todi - Orvieto - Trasimeno Lake (Authentic Italy)
Authentic Umbria: Perugia - Assisi - Gubbio - Spoleto - Todi - Orvieto - Trasimeno Lake (Authentic Italy)
Touring Club Italiano

from $9.99

Amazon Dream
Amazon Dream
Roberta Allen

from $5.59

Peru - Culture Smart!: a quick guide to customs and etiquette (Culture Smart!)
Peru - Culture Smart!: a quick guide to customs and etiquette (Culture Smart!)
Julia Porturas

from $6.59

Commonalities among these books on Peru include: - Focus on the history, culture, and attractions of Peru - Exploration of the Andes mountains and/or the Amazon rainforest - Emphasis on Machu Picchu as a significant destination or subject matter - Firsthand accounts of travel experiences in Peru - Historical accounts of the Inca civilization and/or Spanish conquest - True stories of survival or adventure in the Peruvian wilderness

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