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Incidents Of A Collector's Rambles In Australia, New Zealand, And New Guinea (1889)

Incidents Of A Collector's Rambles In Australia, New Zealand, And New Guinea (1889)

Denton, Sherman Foote

Paperback

Travel GeneralAncient History GeneralFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1436881420
ISBN13: 9781436881425
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 29 2008
Pages: 288
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Incidents Of A Collector�������s Rambles In Australia, New Zealand, And New Guinea is a travelogue written by Sherman Foote Denton in 1889. The book is a detailed account of the author's travels and experiences during his collecting trips to Australia, New Zealand, and New Guinea. The author was a collector of natural history specimens and his trips were mainly aimed at collecting various specimens of birds, fishes, and other animals. The book is divided into several chapters, each describing the author's experiences in a different location. The author provides a vivid description of the landscapes, flora, and fauna of the places he visited. He also talks about the local people, their customs, and way of life. The book is full of interesting anecdotes, observations, and insights into the cultures and lifestyles of the people he encountered during his travels.The author's writing style is engaging and descriptive, making the reader feel as though they are traveling alongside him. He provides detailed information about the various specimens he collected, including their scientific names and descriptions. The book is also illustrated with numerous black and white drawings and photographs, which further enhance the reader's understanding of the author's experiences.Overall, Incidents Of A Collector�������s Rambles In Australia, New Zealand, And New Guinea is an insightful and informative travelogue that provides a unique perspective on the natural history and cultural diversity of these regions during the late 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in travel, natural history, and anthropology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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