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Walter Henry Bates
128 pages • first pub 1863 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141032078
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
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One of the most impressive of all Victorian scientists but also a marvelous writer, Bates' (1825-1892) account of his years in the upper reaches of the Amazon is almost too good to be true - a great monument to human inquisitiveness as he battles ...
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Walter Henry Bates
128 pages • first pub 1863 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141032078
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
One of the most impressive of all Victorian scientists but also a marvelous writer, Bates' (1825-1892) account of his years in the upper reaches of the Amazon is almost too good to be true - a great monument to human inquisitiveness as he battles ...