Summary
A scientist credited with discovering more species than Darwin recounts the first major trips of his career, several expeditions to often remote Pacific islands where he found amazing animals, harsh weather, strange local taboos, and dense jungle. Full description
Summary: |
A scientist credited with discovering more species than Darwin recounts the first major trips of his career, several expeditions to often remote Pacific islands where he found amazing animals, harsh weather, strange local taboos, and dense jungle. |
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Item Description: |
Originally published: Melbourne : Text Pub., 2011. |
Physical Description: |
246 p. : col. ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-238) and index. |
ISBN: |
9780802120403 0802120407 |