VOLUME ONE ONLY of two. This book is the first part of a history of the Indian nation by a famous explorer and historian of South America. Includes many b&w plates and maps. 270x190mm. 95 pages. Rebound red quarter-leather Hardcover. Gilt spine. Cover edges and corners, and spine edges worn. Cover corners edges slightly bumped. Several wormholes on spine (NOT penetrating into pages). Ex-libris on front and rear inner cover upper corner. Illustrations and few pages slightly age-stained. Pages yellowing. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare early monograph on the history of Indians is in good condition.