Bright Paradise: Victorian Scientific Travellers by Peter Raby
Bright Paradise: Victorian Scientific Travellers

Peter Raby

Bright Paradise: Victorian Scientific Travellers

Peter Raby

276 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

nonfiction biography history science adventurous informative slow-paced
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'A fabulously rich, anecdotal and gripping account of those men and women who ventured out from Britain into the swamps and jungles of the tropics in search, knowingly or not, of the missing link. Through their stoical-sometimes crack-brained-voya...

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