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Spice Islands Voyage: In Search of Wallace

by Severin, T.

Publisher : Little Brown Company
Published In : London
Illustrations : col photos, b/w illus

Description:

Photographs by Joe Beyon and Paul Harris. Ilustrations by Leonard Sheil. Describes a journey among the Spice Islands of Indonesia aboard a traditional native sailing vessel, to rediscover a remarkable Englishman, Alfred Russel Wallace, whose research and travels founded the science of zoo-geography and provided Darwin with information vital to developing the theory of evolution.