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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.
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William Gifford Palgrave (1826–1888) was a renowned traveller and Arabic scholar. This volume, first published in 1876, contains Palgrave's account of his visit to Dutch Guiana, now the South American country of Suriname, and provides fascinating information on the society and culture of this uniquely diverse country.
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- PublisherKessinger Publishing, LLC
- Publication date2008
- ISBN 10 143682687X
- ISBN 13 9781436826877
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages272
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Dutch Guiana (1876)
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - ''Dutch Guiana'' is a historical book written by William Gifford Palgrave in 1876. The book provides a detailed account of the author's travels and experiences in the Dutch colony of Suriname, also known as Dutch Guiana, in South America. Palgrave describes the geography, climate, flora, and fauna of the region, as well as the culture, customs, and lifestyles of the local people. He also discusses the history of Dutch Guiana and its colonial past, including the influence of the Dutch West India Company and the impact of slavery on the region. Palgrave's observations and insights provide a fascinating glimpse into a little-known corner of the world and shed light on the complex social and economic dynamics of colonialism. Overall, ''Dutch Guiana'' is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of South America and the legacy of European colonialism in the region.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. Seller Inventory # 9781436826877
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Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have. Seller Inventory # 447674624
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