Built Before The Flood; The Problem With The Tiahuanaco Ruins

1943. 1st Edition. Description: A good copy in original dust wrapper. With 20 half tone and bw diagrams, including map. Language: English. Book Condition> Good: Wear and sunning to corners, edges and spine ends. Lightly bumped upper front corner. Intact tanned endpapers with strong hinges. Tanned unmarked pages. DJ Condition> Good: Very heavy wear to upper spine end, corners and edges with some loss to upper spine and front corner. 3.5cm tear to upper front spine edge with small tears to front and rear edge. See photos. Heavy wear to other edges. Tanned spine. Price clipped. 144pp. Size: 12mo (large), 22.5cm by 14cm. Author: Hans Schindler Bellamy appears to be one of the pseudonyms of Rudolf Elmayer von Vestenbrugg Born in Pola (Pula), then in Austria-Hungary in 1888 He had a varied and not well documented past During the 1930S he became a leading proponent of the now generally discredited theories of the Austrian cosmologist, Hans Hoerbiger, whose ideas were officially adopted during the Third Reich After the war Bellamy continued to write on this topic in English and German, much of his work centring on the ruins of Tiahuanaco in Bolivia. PLEASE ASK for additional photographs if required.…