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Monstrous beasts, lost worlds, vanished civilizations, Amazon warriors, even Atlantis and Noah s ark figure in this wondrous and rare book. Hard to find in print before now, this obscure 1952 work is an artifact itself, of the postwar fascination with all things mysterious, from flying saucers to ancient astronauts to the third eye. In this wildly entertaining and more than a little bit preposterous document, Wilkins takes us from mountain jungles to unexplored swamps on a search for the hidden secrets of old South America. Seekers after the arcane and fans of the paranormal will delight in this odd and extraordinary volume. British journalist and historian HAROLD T. WILKINS (1891 1960) is also the author of Mysteries of Ancient South America (1945) and Mysteries of Time and Space
Monstrous beasts, lost worlds, vanished civilizations, Amazon warriors, even Atlantis and Noah s ark figure in this wondrous and rare book. Hard to find in print before now, this obscure 1952 work is an artifact itself, of the postwar fascination with all things mysterious, from flying saucers to
Come along and investigate the continent of South America. What are its biggest cities? Where is its tallest mountain? What languages do people speak
Childress takes the reader on journeys deep into deadly jungles, windswept mountains, and scorching deserts in search of lost civilisations and ancient mysteries. Explore stone cities high in mountain forests and fantastic tales of Inca treasure, living dinosaurs, and a mysterious tunnel system
Tells of the author's journey down the length of North and South America. Beginning on Boston's subway, this work depicts a voyage from ice-bound Massachusetts to the arid plateau of Argentina's most southerly tip, via pretty Central American towns and the ancient Incan city of Macchu
A stunningly illustrated field guide to non-passerine birds of South America Here in an easy-to-use format is an essential guide to the nearly 1,300 species of non-passerine South American birds. It complements Robert Ridgely and Guy Tudor's large reference volumes on the passerines, which are also
'Cities, like dreams, are made of desires and fears, even if the thread of their discourse is secret, their rules are absurd, their perspectives deceitful, and everything conceals something else.' -- from Invisible Cities In a garden sit the aged Kublai Khan and the young Marco Polo -- Mongol
How are mountains formed? Why are there old and young mountains? Why do the shapes of South America and Africa fit so well together? Why is the Pacific surrounded by a ring of volcanoes and earthquake prone areas while the edges of the Atlantic are relatively peaceful?Frisch, Meschede, and Blakey
Come along and investigate the continent of North America. What are its biggest cities? Where is its tallest mountain? What languages do people speak
Lonely Planet: The world's number one travel guide publisher*Lonely Planet's Best of South Americais your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Gaze down on sparkling Rio de Janeiro from Pao de Acucar, spot wildlife in the
Richard Sharpe, asked to help an old friend, meets, at last, the greatest
This is a statistical yearbook of both domestic and international football in South America during the 2020-21 season.Includes full line-ups and stats for international matches played by CONMEBOL members.Also includes stats for Copa Libertadores and Copa America to
Break through old patterns of boredom and lack of fulfilment to uncover your most brilliant life, by understanding the neurology and logic of your intuition. Break through old patterns of boredom and lack of fulfilment to discover what's been keeping you from your most brilliant life. Your
In the rain forest of South America lives a legendary creature: friendly, playful, intelligent... and with a simply extraordinary
Welcome to the DC Universe in 1950s America -- a land of promise and paranoia, of glittering cities and segregated slums, of dizzying scientific progress and simmering Cold War conflict. A land without the Justice League--Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman. Or so it seems. The masked mystery men
The definitive story of the rise of Nintendo.In 1981, Nintendo of America was a one-year-old business already on the brink of failure. Its president, Mino Arakawa, was stuck with two thousand unsold arcade cabinets for a dud of a game (Radar Scope). So he hatched a plan.Back in Japan, a boyish,
A brilliantly researched, lively and colourful portrait of how we behaved in Britain's cities during the darkest days of the
This volume investigates how the structure and use of space developed and changed in cities, and examines the role of different societal groups in shaping urbanism. Culturally and chronologically diverse case studies provide a basis to examine recent theoretical and methodological shifts in the
When we think of segregation, what often comes to mind is apartheid South Africa, or the American South in the age of Jim Crow-two societies fundamentally premised on the concept of the separation of the races. But as Carl H. Nightingale shows us in this magisterial history, segregation is
Ripon is one of England's smallest cities and has a long history that encompasses saints and actors, marquesses, mayors and murderers, writers and eccentrics. Its Hornblower sets the watch each evening in a tradition said to be more than a thousand years old; each year festivities celebrate the