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48 pp.
| Boyds |
October, 1999 |
TradeISBN 1-56397-743-5$$18.95
(3)
4-6
Legend has it that 750 tons of gold, amassed as ransom to free the Inca Sun King from the Spanish, lie hidden in the fog-shrouded mountains of Ecuador. Lourie covers the history involved before describing his own unsuccessful treasure-hunting trip. A historical text indicating the gold's location is included along with color photos and maps. Glos., ind.