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The search for El Dorado

by John Hemming

This work chronicles early expeditions to uncover the treasures of El Dorado and examines the culture, traditions, and sophisticated skills of Colombia's indigenous peoples.

Accession 1115 ISBN 9780718117542 Publisher Michael Joseph
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