Wanderings in South America

The north-west of the United States, and the Antilles, in the years 1812, 1816, 1820 and 1824. With original instructions for the perfect preservation of birds, etc. for cabinets of natural history

Autori

• Charles Waterton

Serie

• Cambridge Library Collection - Zoologia

Parametri

• 540 pagine
• 19 ore di lettura

• Mappe e viaggi
• Osservazione della natura
• Saggistica
• Storia
• Turismo / Viaggi

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Exploring South America and the north-western United States during the early 19th century, this work offers firsthand accounts from the years 1812, 1816, 1820, and 1824. It combines travel narratives with practical advice on preserving birds and other specimens for natural history collections. The book serves as both a historical document and a guide for naturalists, reflecting the era's fascination with exploration and the natural world. This high-quality reprint maintains the integrity of the original 1879 edition.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2019

(In brossura)