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1	Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors more books like this by Piers Paul Read add to wishlist In October 1972 an aircraft carrying a party of Uruguayan rugby players and their friends took off from Argentina to fly over the Andes to Chile. It crashed in the mountains in dense cloud, and some of the 45 passengers were killed. The survivors soon realized, by listening to their transistor radio, that the search party had been called off ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.74! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Motorcycle Diaries: Notes on a Latin American Journey more books like this by E Guevara add to wishlist These travel diaries capture the essence and exuberance of the young legend, Che Guevara. This expanded, new edition, published with exclusive access to the Che Guevara Archives held in Havana, includes a preface by Che's daughter, Aleida Guevara. 30 photos. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.95! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Old Patagonian Express more books like this by Paul Theroux add to wishlist Celebrated travel-writer Paul Theroux turns his pen on the Americas, describing the trip from Boston to Patagonia, from subway to steam engine. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.13! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Motorcycle diaries more books like this by Ernesto Guevara, Ann Wright add to wishlist Che Guevara's riotous riotous diaries charting his motorcycle odyssey from Argentina through Chile and Peru ending finally in Venezuela. There are the diaries written by Che Guevara during his riotous motorcycle odyssey from Argentina through Chile and Peru ending finally in Venezuela. Most of the journey was undertaken on 'La Poderosa', the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.69!
5	The Machu Picchu Guidebook: A Self-Guided Tour more books like this by Ruth M Wright, Alfredo Valencia Zegarra add to wishlist Machu Picchu is one of the world's great travel destinations. Built in the mid-15th century and "rediscovered" in 1911, it is the stuff of legends. For a three hour or three day visit, this guide will help visitors see the best of this Lost City of the Incas. Includes a full-color fold-out map, 150 illustrations and a detailed tour. see all copies from $7.98! new only from $14.97! \| SVS
6	Running the Amazon more books like this by Joe Kane add to wishlist In 1986 a party of 12 explorers attempted to travel the full length of the Amazon. Joe Kane's original role was as a writer and observer but he ended up as one of the only two members of the original group to complete the entire journey, the only expedition ever to travel the entire 4200 mile Amazon river from its source high in the Andes to its ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.13! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Lonely Planet Peru more books like this by Sara Benson, Paul Hellander, Rafael Wlodarski add to wishlist This title contains strong activities focus, including surfing off the North Coast and hiking in the Cordillera Blanc and Cordillera Huayhuash. It contains a special section on the Incan World. It includes insightful history and culture chapters. It provides excellent coverage of Machu Picchu and spectacular lesser known archaeological sites. It ... see all copies from $12.48! new only from $17.14! \| SVS
8	Voyage Out more books like this by Virginia Woolf add to wishlist The Shakespeare Head Press Edition of The Voyage Out is based on a careful consideration of all the versions of the text published during Woolf's lifetime and an examination of a privately-owned copy that Woolf herself marked for revision.First novels often reveal the conflicting ambitions that are less apparent, if no less influential, in later ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.29! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	Tristes Tropiques more books like this by Claude Levi-Strauss add to wishlist "Tristes Tropiques" records Lévi-Strauss's search for "a human society reduced to its most basic expression", and focuses on the tribes of the Caduvco, Bororo, Nambikwara, and Tupi-Kawahib of the Amazon basin and the upland jungles of Brazil. Lévi-Strauss draws fascinating comparisons and parallels among the tribes and human societies at large, ... see all copies from $2.75! new only from $7.72! \| first editions \| SVS
10	The Old Patagonian Express: By Train Through the Americas more books like this by Paul Theroux add to wishlist Starting with a rush-hour subway ride to South Station in Boston to catch Amtrak's Lake Shore Limited to Chicago, Theroux takes readers on a train journey from New England to Patagonia in southernmost Argentina. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.11! \| signed copies \| first editions
11 view cover	Lonely Planet Argentina more books like this by Danny Palmerlee, Sandra Bao, Andrew Dean Nystrom add to wishlist US and Canadian visitors to Argentina in 2006 totaled over 400,000 (Ministry of Tourism, Argentina). Lonely Planet sells more country travel guides in US bookstores than any other publisher (BookScan). The only guide to include substantial coverage of neighboring Uruguay, for short trips across the Rio de la Plata. see all copies from $19.29! new only from $19.29! \| SVS
12 view cover	The sea & the jungle. more books like this by H. M. Tomlinson add to wishlist Considered a masterpiece of travel literature for nearly a century, The Sea and the Jungle is a wise and witty book of firsts: ostensibly a light-hearted story of a Londoner's first ocean voyage, it is also a carefully crafted journalistic account of the first successful ascent of the Amazon River and its tributary, the Madeira, by an English ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Brazilian adventure more books like this by Peter Fleming add to wishlist In 1925 Colonel P. H. Fawcett embarked on a journey into a dangerous and largely unexplored region of Brazil in search of a Lost World and was never seen again. Fleming's interest in Fawcett's disappearance leads to him answering an advertisement to join an expedition to explore the rivers of Brazil with the aim of ascertaining Fawcett's fate. see all copies from $2.41! new only from $12.83! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Panama Hat Trail: A Journey from South America more books like this by Tom Miller add to wishlist This 15th anniversary reissue of writer/humorist Tom Miller's travel classic follows the making and marketing of a single Panama hat from the basement of the third world to the penthouse of the first. It's a captivating story of cultures in collision, raw capitalism, "bus-plunge highways," and Miller's unending search for a drinkable cup of coffee ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.55! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Through the Brazilian Wilderness more books like this by Theodore Roosevelt, IV add to wishlist A harrowing chronicle of the Roosevelt-Rondon Scientific Expedition through Brazil and Paraguay to map the 950-mile River of Doubt. see all copies from $9.78! new only from $9.78! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Frommer's Buenos Aires more books like this by Michael Luongo add to wishlist Experience a place the way the locals do. Enjoy the best it has to offer. The best trips start here. This book contains insider tips on getting the best out of Buenos Aires' outstanding shopping, restaurants, nightlife & tango halls; outspoken opinions on what's worth your time and what's not; exact prices, so you can plan the perfect trip ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Footprint South American Handbook more books like this by Ben Box add to wishlist "The South American Handbook" is a legend in travel guide publishing. The one-and-only 'Travellers' Bible', has had its annual overhaul, giving you a comprehensive update of everything you ever needed to know about how to discover this fascinating continent. The new 85th edition is unparalleled in its depth of coverage and takes independent ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.07! \| SVS
18 view cover	Frommer's Peru more books like this by Neil Edward Schlecht add to wishlist This is America's number 1 bestselling travel series. Written by more than 175 outspoken travelers around the globe, "Frommer's Complete Guides" help travelers experience places the way locals do. They are more annually updated guides than any other series. This title contains: 16-page color section and foldout map in all annual guides; outspoken ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Eyewitness Argentina more books like this by Jayashree Menon (Editor) add to wishlist This work is a beautifully illustrated key to unlocking one of South America's greatest treasures. Famous for its tango, football, and European-style architecture, Argentina is a vibrant, wonderfully idiosyncratic country full of hidden gems. see all copies from $13.87! new only from $14.73! \| SVS
20 view cover	Moon Handbooks South Pacific more books like this by David Stanley add to wishlist From lagoon swimming in the Cook Islands to witnessing the race of the banana bearers in the Heiva i Tahiti festival, travelers will find the best of the South Pacificboth popular and obscurein this guidebook. Moon Handbooks South Pacific provides in-depth coverage of outdoor recreation, with specifics on swimming, diving, yachting, kayaking, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.51! \| SVS
21 view cover	My Invented Country: A Nostalgic Journey Through Chile more books like this by Isabel Allende, Blair Brown (Read by) add to wishlist Allende evokes the magnificent landscapes of her country, a charming, idiosyncratic Chilean people with a violent history and indomitable spirit, and the politics, religion, myth, and magic of her homeland that she carries with her even today. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.63! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Exploration Fawcett more books like this by Percy Harrison Fawcett add to wishlist This thrilling and mysterious account of Fawcett's ten years of travels in forests and death-filled rivers in search of a secret city was compiled from manuscripts, letters and logbooks by his son. ' The disappearance of Colonel Fawcett in the Matto Grosso remains one of the great unsolved mysteries of today. In 1925 Fawcett was convinced that he ... see all copies from $19.49! new only from $50.00! \| first editions
23 view cover	The rivers ran east. more books like this by Leonard Clark add to wishlist This riveting firsthand account follows Leonard Clark's search for the legendary lost Seven Cities of Cibola--reputedly home to mountains of gold--in a rain forest near the Peruvian Andes. His treacherous journey includes encounters with man-eating jaguars, 40-foot snakes and headhunting natives. see all copies from $6.45! first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	The Spanish seaborne empire more books like this by J. H. Parry add to wishlist Parry's classic book assesses Spain's impact on the Americas. see all copies from $2.46! new only from $17.92! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Galapagos: The Islands That Changed the World more books like this by Paul D Stewart, Richard Dawkins (Foreword by) add to wishlist Rocky, fragile, beautiful, strange--the Galapagos archipelago is unlike any other place on earth. Its geology, its unique flora and fauna, and its striking role in human history intersect in surprising and dynamic ways. This book is the most wide-ranging and beautifully illustrated book available on the famous islands. Not since Darwin's ... see all copies from $13.45! new only from $14.75! \| SVS

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