About this title: For years readers have enjoyed Charles Waterton's intriguing book, Wanderings in South America, about his adventurous travels in Guiana, West Indies. Waterton, a famous English eccentric and naturalist, returned to England in 1821 from an expedition to Guiana, where he had collected hundreds of specimens of South American wildlife, all carefully preserved. On a second expedition to Guiana he acquired the head of an amazing specimen he described as the "Nondescript," a fur-covered, manlike creature native to the South American jungle. Adding a touch of intrigue to this compelling narrative is ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Tutis Digital Publishing
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9788132031000ISBN:8132031008
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: The Echo Library
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9781846375828ISBN:1846375827
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Dodo Press
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9781409906902ISBN:1409906906
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Thomas Nelson and Sons, London
Date Published: 1903
Description: Good. No Dust Jacket. Navy boards with gold lettering on spine. Corners bumped. Slight edge wear. Previous owner's name in ink on front pastedown. Browning to ffep. Front hinge starting. Notations in pencil on some pages. Black and white plates. 367 pages with index. 5 1/2 by 8 1/4 inches in size. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Tutis Digital Publishing
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9788132007203ISBN:8132007204
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Tutis Digital Pub
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9788132031000ISBN:8132031008
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 9.21 by 6 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00188 pages) it would be a tedious journey for him who wishes to travel through these wilds to set out from stabroek on foot. the sun would exhaust him in his attempts to wade through the swamps and the mosquitos at night would deprive him of every hour of sleep. lang=english accessory: no accessory (Paperback ) read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cosimo Classics
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9781596051584ISBN:1596051582
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cassel & Company, London
Date Published: 1891
Description: Very Good. Used book in very good conditon for its age. Hard cover in good condition aside from rubbing to the corners. In this fascinating little book, the author gives an account of his travels in South America circa 1817. 192 pages. read more
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 9 by 6 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00232 pages) charles waterton (1782-1865) was an english naturalist and explorer. he was educated at stonyhurst college in lancashire where his interest in exploration and wildlife is said to have been visible. in 1804 he travelled to guyana to take charge of his uncle lang=english accessory: no accessory (Paperback ) read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: General Books
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9781458948847ISBN:1458948846
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 5.98 by 9 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00180 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Paperback ) read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bastian Books
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9780554318721ISBN:0554318725
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: General Books
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9781458948854ISBN:1458948854
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 5.98 by 9 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00208 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Paperback ) read more
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