Travels In Peru

Travels In Peru

Johann Jakob von Tschudi

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
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Antropología social y cultural, etnografía
ISBN:
9781286448229
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'Travels in Peru During the Years 1838-1842' by Johann Jakob von Tschudi offers a detailed account of the author’s experiences and observations during his time in Peru. This first part of the two-part series provides insights into the country’s geography, climate, and natural history, as well as the customs and traditions of its inhabitants. Von Tschudi’s work is a valuable resource for understanding 19th-century Peru, providing a firsthand perspective on its social, cultural, and political landscape.The book presents a unique blend of scientific inquiry and personal narrative, making it an engaging read for those interested in travel literature, Latin American history, and anthropological studies. It captures a moment in time, preserving the details of a society undergoing significant change. This edition makes von Tschudi’s important work accessible to a new generation of readers.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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