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THE

MALAY ARCHIPELAGO:

THE LAND OF THE

ORANG-UTAN, AND THE BIRD OF PARADISE.

A NARRATIVE OF TRAVEL,

WITH STUDIES OF MAN AND NATURE.

BY

ALFRED RUSSEL WALLACE,

AUTHOR OF

"TRAVELS ON THE AMAZON AND RIO NEGRO," "PALM TREES OF THE AMAZON," ETC.

ΤΟ

CHARLES DARWIN,

AUTHOR OF "THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES,"

I Dedicate this Book,

NOT ONLY

AS A TOKEN OF PERSONAL ESTEEM AND FRIENDSHIP,

BUT ALSO

TO EXPRESS MY DEEP ADMIRATION

FOR

Bis Genius and his Works.