Description: Hi! You're looking at a BRAND NEW, PERFECT and UNREAD condition book which is a remarkable account of the 1925 quest for the "Lost City of Z" in the Amazon Rainforests by legendary British explorer PERCY FAWCETT written by DAVID GRANN--the book is a FIRST EDITION and Ninth Printing and a softcover copy. The book is titled The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon and it was written by DAVID GRANN; it was published by Vintage Departures in January 2010 and is a STATED 1st EDITION and 9th Printing with a publication line reading 10 9.After stumbling upon a hidden trove of diaries, acclaimed writer David Grann set out to determine what happened to the British explorer Percy Fawcett and his quest for the Lost City of Z. For centuries Europeans believed the Amazon, the world’s largest rain forest, concealed the glittering kingdom of El Dorado. Thousands had died looking for it, leaving many scientists convinced that the Amazon was truly inimical to humankind. In 1925 Fawcett ventured into the Amazon to find an ancient civilization, hoping to make one of the most important discoveries in history. Then he vanished. Over the years countless perished trying to find evidence of his party and the place he called “The Lost City of Z.” In this masterpiece, journalist David Grann interweaves the spellbinding stories of Fawcett’s quest for “Z” and his own journey into the deadly jungle. A fantastic find, and a beautiful copy of this book!Thanks for looking, and good luck if you're bidding! Also be sure to check out all of my other great books currently listed on ebay auctions--I can combine shipping for multiple purchases!
Price: 14.99 USD
Location: Williamsport, Pennsylvania
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Book Title: The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Original Language: English
Age Level: Adults
Publisher: Vintage Departures
Subject: Biography
Edition: First Edition, Ninth Printing
Vintage: Yes
Publication Year: 2010
Type: Exploration
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Author: David Grann
Features: Illustrated
Genre: Adventure & Exploration
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Biography, Exploration
Subjects: Amazon Exploration
Number of Pages: 400 Pages