Peru: History of Coca MORTIMER (W. Golden).

"The Divine Plant" of the Incas. With an Introductory Account of the Incas, and of the Andean Indians of To-day.

Frontispiece and 178 illustrations in the text.

First Edition. Large 8vo. [238 x 156 x 65 mm]. xxxi, [i], 576 pp. Bound in the publisher's original maroon cloth, the covers with a blind border and gilt block on the front, gilt spine, plain endleaves, top edge gilt.
New York: J. H. Vail & Company, 1901.

A very good copy of the first edition "of the greatest work ever published on the coca plant and the history of its use by the Incas and their descendants" - Dailey.

Stock no. ebc8119