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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Peru Peru Bobbie Kalman,Carolyn Black,Tammy Everts,David Schimpky Describes the geography, natural resources, trade and industry, cities, people, transportation, agriculture, and environment of Peru. OL115237W
Rumi maki fighting arts Rumi maki fighting arts Juan Ramon Flores,Alex Bushman Vega,Juan Ramon Rodríguez Flores "Flores and Vega present the history, legends, and a clear explanation of the techniques of Rumi Maki, one of the rare remnants of the Inca civilization in Peru."--Provided by the publisher. OL12072360W
Pirates on the coasts of Peru Pirates on the coasts of Peru Peter T. Bradley In the eyes of the Spanish crown, all of those who intruded into the seas around its empire in Central and South America were pirates - piratas, corsarios, bucaneros or sometimes pechelingues. At the… OL15167712W
La costruzione dell'indianità. L'arte popolare di Ayacucho dall'indigenismo ai siti web La costruzione dell'indianità. L'arte popolare di Ayacucho dall'indigenismo ai siti web Stefania Sebastianis In a modern world of exotic and desirable image, where the trade of cultural differences is becoming increasingly important folk art from Ayacucho in Peru conveys visual representations that reflect … OL15193164W
Pirates on the coasts of Peru, 1598-1701 Pirates on the coasts of Peru, 1598-1701 Peter T. Bradley In the eyes of the Spanish crown, all of those who intruded into the seas around its empire in Central and South America were pirates - piratas, corsarios, bucaneros or sometimes pechelingues. At the… OL15747206W
Peru Peru Elaine Landau Discusses the history, geography, people, government, and economy of Peru. OL16026604W
A child's history of Spain A child's history of Spain Bonner, John A child's history of Spain by John Bonner is hard to put this book down. Each chapter is short yet vivid with detail and easy to follow along. The Kings and Queens of Spain come to life as though o… OL16737188W
South American Grill South American Grill Rachael Lane Filled with more than seventy-five recipes that are guaranteed to please even the biggest of grilling fanatics, South American Grill includes an amazing variety of sizzling dishes from the heart of S… OL16812821W
RAZONAMIENTO VERBAL, UNI RAZONAMIENTO VERBAL, UNI Pedro Pariona Mendoza UNI: 1965- 2014 (II) RAZONAMIENTO VERBAL, 50 años de Exámenes de Admisión. UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE INGENIERÍA Desde 1965 hasta 2014 (II) 906 preguntas ordenadas por temas y años OL17075270W
Peru Peru Kristin Thoennes Keller Presents the landscape, culture, food, animals, and sports of Peru. OL1865248W
Peru Peru Rob Rachowiecki This newly revised and updated guidebook introduces you to the wonders of Peru, from the high Andes peaks to the slow-moving Amazon waters. Be it learning about the four breeds of camels native to Pe… OL19994926W
Machu Picchu Machu Picchu Elizabeth Raum "Describes the mystery of Machu Picchu, one of the ancient wonders of the world, including how and why it was built, the emperor who lived there, why it was abandoned, and what the ruin is like today… OL23308142W
Lecciones de coraje Lecciones de coraje Oscar Miró-Quesada Buckminster Fuller reminds us, 'You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the old model obsolete.' This book provides that new model … OL28598085W
Candido Candido Alberta Eiseman Candido is the pet llama of a Peruvian peasant boy, Paco Candido is set apart by the fact that he is a white llama and so pampered that he has never worked as a pack animal. Paco's father and older b… OL5196839W
The Inca empire The Inca empire Jane Bingham A description of life in the Inca empire written in the form of a travel guide. OL5736579W
Huatya Curi and the Five Condors Huatya Curi and the Five Condors Lilly, Melinda. Huatya Curi, also known as Potato Eater, son of the mountain spirit Paria Caca, challenges a greedy king and wins a worthy bride, releasing his father from his icy mountain prison. OL57921W
Pantaleón y las visitadoras Pantaleón y las visitadoras Mario Vargas Llosa This farce opens as the prim and proper Captain Pantoja learns he is to be sent to Peru's Amazon frontier on a secret mission for the army--to provide females for the amorous recruits. Side-splitting… OL857652W
Walking Man Walking Man Narciso Zamora Narciso Zamora walks the message of Christ into the mountains, jungles, fields and forests of his native Peru and throughout Ecuador and Chile. Dreading the life of hard labor offset by nights of dru… OL9775090W