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| 010 | _a2002327007 | ||
| 020 | _a9781842124451 | ||
| 024 | _a46651566 | ||
| 050 | _aE121.H45 | ||
| 082 | _a980 | ||
| 100 | 1 | _aJohn Hemming | |
| 245 | 1 | _aThe Search for El Dorado | |
| 260 |
_bSterling Publishing Co., Inc. _c2001 |
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| 300 | _a224 pages | ||
| 520 | _aThe El Dorado legend of a naked ruler who covered his body in gold dust became an obsession for conquistadores and successive adventures in search of the sacred gold of the Indians in Central and Southern America. John Hemming, author of Red Gold, tells of the cruelty of the explorers but also of the indescribable hardships they suffered. A beguiling book illustrated with images from the Gold Museum in Bogota. | ||
| 650 | _aHistory - So/Cent Am | ||
| 999 |
_c1867 _d1867 |
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