About this title: The true story of a priceless archaeological discovery and the high-stakes crime that followed, from the author of the bestselling A Cast of Killers. When Dr. Walter Alva, director of the Bruning Museum in Peru, received an urgent call from the police, he had no idea that he would soon be in charge of excavatinghat his life would soon be in grave ...
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Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Acceptable. Former Library book. Binding is slightly damaged and/or book has some loose pages. No missing pages. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Very Good. 0688103960 Copy has been read but remains in nice & clean condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or high-lighting. Spine is tight; a clean read. Some shelf wear to the cover. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York, NY, U.S.A. : Morrow/Avon
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780688103965ISBN:0688103960
Description: Very Good. Clean, tight copy with no writing or markings. Not an Ex-Library Book. Jacket: VG/Price Not Clipped. Stated 1st Edition (12345678910). 256 Pages. Measures 6-1/4" x 9-1/2". Illustrated with glossy color photographs. Includes Index, Notes, and Sources. Archaeologically-related newspaper article dated 12/8/97 laid loosely inside front cover. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: William Morrow & Co
Date Published: 1992-10
ISBN-13:9780688103965ISBN:0688103960
Description: Good. Dust jacket corner clipped inside the fold. Name on outside edge of pages in marker. Clean and Crisp Pages. Fast Ship! 100% Guaranteed Purchase! read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Henry Holt
Date Published: 1st printing thus, 1993
Description: Very Good-soft cover. 8vo, soft covers, 256pp, illus. edgewear, scrapes, corners curled, scrape spine, cover. corners bumped, edges dingy, clean and tight text. small nick and pinch front end page. history. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Henry Holt
Date Published: 1st printing thus, 1993
Description: Very Good soft cover. 8vo, soft covers, 256pp, illus. edgewear, slight rubbing, corners curled, cover. clean and tight text. history. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Morrow
Date Published: 1st printing, 1992
Description: Very Good/Very Good hard cover. 8vo, boards, 256pp, illus. edgewear, light rubbing, remnant of label back over bar code dust jacket. foot corners bumped and worn. clean, tight, text. read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: William Morrow & Co, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780688103965ISBN:0688103960
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7ľ-9ľ" tall Hardback. Stated First Edition. Fine in Fine in dust jacket. 256pp with index. Illustrated with color photos. Map endpapers. read more
Edition: First edition. 1st printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Morrow, New York
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780688103965ISBN:0688103960
Description: Fine in very good dust jacket. Binding straight & tight. Pages clean, no marks. Dustjacket has slight handling & shelfwear. 256p.; 25 cm. Includes: Illustrations, Maps. Includes bibliographical references and index. read more
Edition: stated 1st
Binding: hard
Publisher: William Morrow, New York
Date Published: c1992
ISBN-13:9780688103965ISBN:0688103960
Description: color photos, illus. endpap. fine, fine dj, light blue cloth spine w/ navy bds. 256 pgs, ISBN: 0-688-10396-0. Indexed. Giftable! read more
Edition: Audio Book edition
Binding: Audiobook (cassette)
Publisher: Recorded Books Inc
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780788704925ISBN:0788704923
Description: Good in good dust jacket. Former public library copy with library stamps/stickers. In plastic hardshell case. Unabridged; 6 tapes, narrated by John McDonough.; read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover W/DJ
Publisher: William Morrow & Co
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780688103965ISBN:0688103960
Description: Very good 1992 William Morrow first printing hardcover with dust jacket. Inscribed to previous owner and signed by author on the first title page. Very light wear to edges and corners of book and dust jacket. Pages are unmarked. All orders shipped with e-mail confirmation and tracking number. read more
Binding: Audio Cassette
Publisher: Recorded Books Inc
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780788704925ISBN:0788704923
Description: Good. Fascinating! Ex-library. 6 audiobook cassettes play great. Ships immediately with free U.S. delivery confirmation in secure packaging. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: William Morrow
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780688103965ISBN:0688103960
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 256 pp., maps, figs., color photos on plates. [Stolen Moche artifacts sold to famous Americans. ] read more
"Couldn't put this one down-- a true account of one archaeologist's race against tomb robbers in Peru to uncover and preserve the remains of a Moche burial. Fascinating!"
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