Excerpt from The Lower Amazon: A Narrative of Explorations in the Little Known Regions
His canoe voyage up the Tocantins presents a clear picture of the very primitive conditions existing there, and of the hospitable nature of the caboclos or mixed-bloods who live here and there along its banks, as well as of the character of this important river itself.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicling the travels and observations of the author during an expedition through the Lower Amazon region of Brazil. The author provides accounts of the people, geography, and natural history encountered along the journey, with particular attention paid to the rubber industry, working conditions, and the environmental impact of rubber extraction. This book offers a captivating glimpse into the challenges and opportunities present in the Amazon region, serving as a valuable resource for those interested in the intersection of nature and human endeavor in South America. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331906261_0
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Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 588 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. Seller Inventory # 26031497/2