Life In The Forests Of The Far East V1 (1862)

Life in the Forests of the Far East Volume 1 is a book written by Spenser St. John and first published in 1862. The book is a detailed account of the author's experiences and observations while living and traveling in the forests of the Far East, including Borneo, Sumatra, and Java. St. John was a British diplomat and explorer who spent several years in the region, studying the flora and fauna, as well as the customs and traditions of the local people. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of life in the forests. St. John describes the various species of plants and animals he encountered, including elephants, tigers, and orangutans. He also discusses the different tribes and ethnic groups he encountered, their beliefs and practices, and the challenges they faced living in the forest. Throughout the book, St. John provides vivid descriptions of the landscape and the natural environment, as well as his own personal experiences and adventures. He also includes illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the places he visited. Overall, Life in the Forests of the Far East Volume 1 is an informative and engaging account of the author's travels and observations in one of the world's most fascinating and diverse regions. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the natural history and culture of the Far East.In Two Volumes.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.

Author: Spenser St John
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: 10/27/2008
Pages: 456
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.84lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.13d
ISBN: 9781437271195

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