In Quest of Lost Worlds
Author | : Byron Khun de Prorok |
Publisher | : Adventures Unlimited Press |
Total Pages | : 380 |
Release | : 2002-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 0932813569 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780932813565 |
Rating | : 4/5 (565 Downloads) |
Download or read book In Quest of Lost Worlds written by Byron Khun de Prorok and published by Adventures Unlimited Press. This book was released on 2002-10 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The reprint of Count Byron de Prorok's classic archaeology/adventure book first published in 1936 by E P Dutton and Co. in New York. In this exciting and well illustrated book, de Prorok takes us into the deep Sahara of forbidden Algeria to the Queen of the Tuaregs and many prehistoric ruins. Then he on to the Siwa Oasis in Egypt and then to Ethiopia. De Prorok continues on to Mexico and the remote jungles of Chiapas to discover a lost Mayan tribe and a lost city and a search for King Solomon's mines in Ethiopia Great reading, history and adventure! Includes: Tin Hinan, Legendary Queen of the Tuaregs; The mysterious A'Haggar Range of southern Algeria, Jupiter, Ammon and Tripolitania; The 'Talking Dune'; The Land of the Garamantes; Mexico and the Poison Trail; Seeking Atlantis Shadowed by the 'Little People' Ancient Pyramids of the Usamasinta and Piedras Negras in Guatemala; In Search of King Solomon's Mines and the Land of Ophir; Ancient Emerald Mines of Ethiopia. Also includes 24 pages of special illustrations of the famous Search For the Tassili Frescoes by Henri Lhote (1959). A visual treat Of a remote area of the world that is even today forbidden to outsider