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A Crowbowman's Story of the First Exploration of the Amazonby Goerge MillarFirst American Edition
Book DescriptionNew York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1955 354 pages including Bibliography. Deep red cloth impressed with design with gold lettering on spine shows no obvious wear; mild foxing near inside spine. Orange and blue pictorial dust jacket with black lettering shows edgewear with small tears. Told from the point of view of Francisco de Isasaga, a fearless, loyal, not over-modest crossbowman, this is the story of a group led by Francisco de Orellana, the leader of a small group separated from Gonzalo Pizarro's main (and unsuccessful) attempt to cross the continent of South America in 1541.. First American Edition. Cloth. Fine/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bookseller Terms of SaleAny book not as described is returnable for full refund including postage; any book returned by the buyer for other reasons, if returned in the same condition as sent, will receive a full refund except for postage. |
