The Creature in the Map by Charles Nicholl - 1996

Random House, 1996-01-01. Third Edition. Paperback. Like New.

England: London: Vintage Books, 1996. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Trade Paperback in Very Good Condition. Clean and unmarked wraps with slight wear around edges, no creases, glued binding tight & solid, square. A reconstruction, as nearly as possible, of a single journey that took place in South America 400 years ago. in May and June, 1595, lasting less than 6 weeks. Its fame belongs to the realm of legend, rahter than achievement, endurance, or any great contribution to geographical knowledge. The journery involves two legends: its purpose was to locate the 'golden city' of El Dorado; and its leader was Sir Walter Raleigh, a legendary figure. The author's purpose is to find the reality that lies behind the legends. 396 pages, indexd, Sources and Notes. 8 x 5 inches. 1996, London: Vintage Books.

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Jonathan Cape (1995). As New. 1/1/1995. Hardcover. 0099595214 . This book is brand new; never used or opened. No remainder marks. .

London, UK: Vintage Books, 1996. First Edition, First Printing . Soft cover. Near Fine/None as Issued. Text/one folded corner, else Brand New. Illustrated soft cover/NF w/faint creasing to upper back corner. Inexplicable tiny hole to leading text edge. The story of English Elizathan explorer, courtier, and writer Sir Walter Ralegh [Raleigh] (c. 1552 - 1618), and in particular, his 1616 second trip up the Orinoco river in quest of the fabled land of El Dorado.

Paperback. Very Good.

Paperback. Acceptable.

Very Good.

Good. Crease to front cover. Name on title page. Otherwise in very good condition, appears to be unread. Same day dispatch (Mon-Fri) from the UK if ordered by 1pm.