Tan cloth with dark brown lettering. Almost as new except for a place inside the front cover where a sticker has been removed. The story of the Rimac is also the story of Peru - of the Incas, of Pizzaro and his conquering Spaniards, and of the final triumph of the people over the invaders. It is the story of Lima and its colonies of squatters. And it is the story of the tunnel blasted through the Andes to bring water from the Atlantic slope to the Pacific side. This great engineering feat is fully described in "The Rimac."

PERU - TRAVEL - JUVENILE LITERATURE