Percy Fawcett books in order
British explorer, anthropologist and archaeologist
- Lived
- 1867–1925
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Books
- 2
Percy Fawcett published 2 non-fiction books. The best-known is Lost Trails, Lost Cities.
Updated September 2026
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Lost Trails, Lost Cities
Percy Fawcett's most-read book.
Non-fiction in order
Exploration Fawcett (1953)
Lost Trails, Lost Cities (1953)
About Percy Fawcett
Percy Harrison Fawcett was a British geographer, artillery officer, cartographer/surveyor, archaeologist and explorer of South America. He disappeared in 1925 during an expedition to find an ancient lost city which he and others believed existed in the Amazon rainforest.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Percy Fawcett FAQ
- How many books has Percy Fawcett written?
- Percy Fawcett published 2 non-fiction books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Percy Fawcett's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Lost Trails, Lost Cities.
- What is Percy Fawcett's most famous book?
- Lost Trails, Lost Cities is Percy Fawcett's most widely read book.
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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.