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The Nazca Lines

Books on the huge geometric patterns in the Peruvian desert and the people who made them
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Ancient Nasca Settlement and Society
Ancient Nasca Settlement and Society
by Helaine Silverman
Hardcover from University of Iowa Press
 
Broken Images: The Figured Landscape of Nazca
by David Parker, Helaine, Dr Silverman, Gerry Badger
Paperback from Distributed Art Publishers
1993
 
Lines to the Mountain Gods: Nazca and the Mysteries of Peru
Lines to the Mountain Gods: Nazca and the Mysteries of Peru
by Evan Hadingham
Paperback from Univ of Oklahoma Pr (Trd)
1988
 
Mystery in Peru : The Lines of Nazca
(Great Unsolved Mysteries Series)
by David McMullen
(Paperback - September 1997
 
Between the Lines: The Mystery of the Giant Ground Drawings of Ancient
by Anthony F. Aveni
Book Description: The Nasca Lines are one of the world's great enigmas. Who etched the more than 1,000 animal, human, and geometric figures that cover 400 square miles of barren pampa in southern Peru? How did the makers create lifelike images of monkeys, birds, and spiders without an aerial vantage point from which to view these giant figures that stretch across thousands of square yards? Most puzzling of all, why did the ancient Nasca lay out these lines and images in the desert? These are the questions that...
Hardcover from Univ of Texas Press
 
Pathways to the Gods : The Mystery of the Andes Lines
by Tony Morrison
Paperback - 254 pages (May 1988)
Academy Chicago Pub; ISBN: 0897332822

Lost Cities and Ancient Mysteries of South America (Lost Cities Series)
by David H. Childress
Paperback (October 1986)
Adventures Unlimited Pr; ISBN: 093281302X

The Lines of Nazca (Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society, Volume183)
by Anthony Aveni (Editor)
Hardcover (January 1991)
Amer Philosophical Society; ISBN: 0871691833
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The Archaeology and Pottery of Nazca, Peru : Alfred L. Kroeber's 1926 Expedition
by A. L. Kroeber, et al
(Hardcover)
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The Nasca (Peoples of America)
The Nasca (Peoples of America)
by Helaine Silverman, Donald A. Proulx
Paperback from Blackwell Publishers
 
Early Nasca Needlework
Early Nasca Needlework
by Alan R. Sawyer
Hardcover from Laurence King Pub
 
Cahuachi in the Ancient Nasca World
by Helaine Silverman
Hardcover from University of Iowa Press
1993
 
Irrigation and Society in the Peruvian Desert: The Puquios of Nasca
Irrigation and Society in the Peruvian Desert: The Puquios of Nasca
by Katharina Jeanne Schreiber, Josue Lancho Rojas
Hardcover from Lexington Books
 
An Osteological Study of Nasca Trophy Heads Collected by A.L. Kroeber During the Marshall Field Expeditions to Peru
by Sloan R. Williams, Kathleen Forgey, Elizabeth Klarich
Unknown Binding from Field Museum of Natural

Markings: Aerial Views of Sacred Landscapes
by Marilyn Bridges, Lucy R. Lippard, Maria Reiche
Hardcover from Aperture
1986

Mystery on the Desert
by Maria Reiche (1903 - )
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Arrival of the Gods : Revealing the Alien Landing Sites at Nazca
by Erich Von Daniken
If you've read any of Von Daniken's other books, you'll know exactly what to expect. Drivel.
Hardcover - 240 pages
Element; ISBN: 1862043531
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Notes on Nazca
Flightpaths of the Gods - Documentary
5000m high, East of the Andes, the Pampa. No significant rainfall since last ice age. Geoglyphs. Access usually forbidden. Thought to have begun 400BC. Also spelled Nasca. Some mountains appear to have been mechanically flattened. Nazca shapes include Spider, Monkey, Killer Whale, Hummingbird and Condor.
Possibly related to Ley lines and Feng Shui lines
 
 

 
 

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