Atla

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Excerpt from Atla: A Story of the Lost IslandWho now can manufacture transparent gold, malleable glass, and quenchless lamps, construct garden ships, and self-directing magnetic chariots, build hanging gardens, or elevated viaducts and aqueducts of Cyclopean proportion, such as are found in the ruins Of Central and South America? A recent explorer remarks: The Incas tempered copper to an edge keen as steel, they cut jewels with an art that modern lapidaries cannot imitate their colors are as lasting as their architecture, under their political economy millions Of people lived as one family.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.