A naturalist's wanderings in the eastern archipelago
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A naturalist's wanderings in the eastern archipelago
(Oxford in Asia hardback reprints)
Oxford University Press, 1989
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Includes index
Reprint of the 1885 ed. published by Harper, New York
Description and Table of Contents
Description
First published in 1885, this volume by the naturalist Henry Forbes provides detailed descriptions of the natural history and wildlife of western Java and southern Sumatra.
Table of Contents
- PART I: IN THE COCOS-KEELING ISLANDS: In Batavia and Buitenzorg
- Sojourn in the Cocos-Keeling Islands
- Appendix to Part I.
- PART II: IN JAVA: Sojourn at Genteng in Bantam
- Sojourn at Kosala in Bantam
- Sojourn at Pengelengan, in the Preanger Regencies
- Appendix to Part II.
- PART III: IN SUMATRA: Sojourn in the Lampongs
- Sojourn in the Palembang Residency
- Appendix to Part III.
- PART IV: IN THE MOLUCCAS AND IN TIMOR-LAUT: From Java to Amboina
- Amboina
- From Amboina to Timor-Laut
- Sojourn in Timor Laut
- PART V: IN THE ISLAND OF BURU: From Kajeli to the Lake
- At Lake Wokolo
- PART VI: IN TIMOR: Sojourn at Fatunaba
- On the road to Bibi
- Sojourn in Kailakuk and Samoro
- Return to Europe.
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