Measures:24cm x 36 cm

A beautiful photographic album measuring 24 cm x 36 cm, with 164 pages printed on 175 gram matt finish couché paper, featuring the most beautiful aspects of Peru, from its varied flora and fauna to its colonial cities and pre-Columbian remains, the beauty of its coastal deserts, its vast Amazon forests, precipitous snow-covered Andean peaks and wealth of ancestral traditions. Bilingual English-Spanish publication.

 
Bilingual English-Spanish publication.

Measures:21cm x 28 cm

The first book in our The Essential Book series. It covers the most beautiful places in Peru, telling us about the country´s history, art, culture, geography, flora and fauna in its 128 pages and more than 500 full-color photographs. It is available in Spanish, English, French, German, Japanese, Italian and Portuguese.

 

Measures:21cm x 28 cm

This is a study of the fascinating and spectacular Inca cities of Machu Picchu and Choquequirau and the famous Inca Trail. It recounts the history of the Incas and the development of that culture’s art and architecture in its 128 pages and 300 full-color photographs.
It is available in Spanish, English, German, French and Japanese, and will soon be available in Italian.

 

Measures:28cm x 20.5 cm

Its horizontal format is the ideal way to appreciate the beauty of the Inca city of Machu Picchu and its surrounding landscape and the text provides valuable, accurate information about the Incas and the great legacy of Machu Picchu. Available in Spanish and English.

 

Measures:28cm x 20.5 cm

In landscape format with 64 full color pages and a summary of the major scientific theories about the origin and meaning of the enigmatic Nazca lines. But it also includes the beautiful Paracas National Reserve, desert dunes of Ica and Paracas cultures developed, and Nasca, who flourished in this area.

 

Measures:17cm x 24 cm

The first publication in our The Essential Guide Series is concise, precise and beautifully illustrated with 94 color photographs on its 32 pages. Available in Spanish, English, French, German, Japanese and Italian.

 

Measures:17cm x 24 cm

Uncovering the mysteries of the enigmatic lines and figures of Nasca, this publication’s 32 pages are beautifully illustrated with 105 photographs. Available in Spanish, English, French, German, Japanese, Italian and Polish.

 

Measures:17cm x 24 cm

This publication covers the period from before the rise of the Inca state to the foundation of their capital and their development in the Urubamba Valley, visiting the major Inca archaeological sites. In its 32 pages it also features the Inca sites south of Cusco and the principal colonial-era churches of the region. The book is available in Spanish, English, French, German, Japanese and Italian.

 

Measures:17cm x 24 cm

The period of the Inca state and the subsequent colonial of Arequipa are covered in this truly essential guide, with its 32 pages and 94 photographs. Available in English and Spanish.

 

Measures:17cm x 24 cm

A guide to the history of Lima from before its Spanish foundation, covering the pre-Hispanic, colonial and republican periods in its 32 pages and featuring the splendor of the City of Kings in its 102 beautiful photographs. Available in Spanish, English, French, German and Italian.

 

Measures:17cm x 24 cm

This guide runs through the history of the pre-Columbian cultures of the Peruvian northern coast (Moche, Sican, Chimu), which developed in between of the nowadays cities of Trujillo and Chiclayo, since the beginning of the Christ era till the Incas conquest. It includes the Huaca Ventarron which shows the America´s most ancient mural painting (5 thousand years old).

 

Measures:17cm x 24 cm

This publication covers the Peruvian Amazon Rain Forest widely but also concisely, including its main cities, like Iquitos, Pucallpa, Tarapoto and Puerto Maldonado, but also the most important National Parks that can be visited, like Pacaya Samiria, Tambopata and Manu. However the most attractive point in this guide, perhaps, is the huge amount of pictures and the scientific names of its immense flora and fauna, and also the main Amazon native groups.

 

Measures: 14cm x 21.5 cm

328 pages novel about a scientific-archeological expedition adventures, in the Manu Rain Forest (Cusco and Puerto Maldonado), which goes into the deep jungle in search of the Dorado, Paykikin or Paititi, according to Spanish conquistadores the last Inca´s city.

 

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