The Malay Archipelago: The Land of the Orang-utan, and the Bird of Paradise : a Narrative of Travel, with Studies of Man and NatureHarper & Brother, 1885 - 638 páginas |
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The Land of the Orang-utan, and the Bird of Paradise : a Narrative of Travel, with Studies of Man and Nature Alfred Russel Wallace. ORANG - UTAN ATTACKED BY DYAKS . NATIVES OF ARU SHOOTING THE GREAT BIRD OF PARADISE .
The Land of the Orang-utan, and the Bird of Paradise : a Narrative of Travel, with Studies of Man and Nature Alfred Russel Wallace. ORANG - UTAN ATTACKED BY DYAKS . NATIVES OF ARU SHOOTING THE GREAT BIRD OF PARADISE .
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The Land of the Orang-utan, and the Bird of Paradise : a Narrative of Travel, with Studies of Man and Nature Alfred Russel Wallace. Wood 0 THE MALAY ARCHIPELAGO : THE LAND OF THE ORANG. NATIVES OF ARU SHOOTING THE GREAT BIRD OF PARADISE .
The Land of the Orang-utan, and the Bird of Paradise : a Narrative of Travel, with Studies of Man and Nature Alfred Russel Wallace. Wood 0 THE MALAY ARCHIPELAGO : THE LAND OF THE ORANG. NATIVES OF ARU SHOOTING THE GREAT BIRD OF PARADISE .
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The Land of the Orang-utan, and the Bird of Paradise : a Narrative of Travel, with Studies of Man and Nature Alfred Russel Wallace. 0 THE MALAY ARCHIPELAGO : THE LAND OF THE ORANG - UTAN , AND THE BIRD OF PARADISE . A NARRATIVE OF TRAVEL ...
The Land of the Orang-utan, and the Bird of Paradise : a Narrative of Travel, with Studies of Man and Nature Alfred Russel Wallace. 0 THE MALAY ARCHIPELAGO : THE LAND OF THE ORANG - UTAN , AND THE BIRD OF PARADISE . A NARRATIVE OF TRAVEL ...
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... PARADISE ...... 552 XXXIX . NATURAL HISTORY OF THE PAPUAN ISLANDS 576 XL . THE RACES OF MAN IN THE MALAY ARCHIPELAGO ......... 584 APPENDIX ON CRANIA AND LANGUAGES . .... 600 INDEX . 627 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS . 1. Orang - Utan attacked ...
... PARADISE ...... 552 XXXIX . NATURAL HISTORY OF THE PAPUAN ISLANDS 576 XL . THE RACES OF MAN IN THE MALAY ARCHIPELAGO ......... 584 APPENDIX ON CRANIA AND LANGUAGES . .... 600 INDEX . 627 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS . 1. Orang - Utan attacked ...
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... Paradise . 3. Rare Ferns on Mount Ophir . ( From specimens ) 4. Remarkable Bornean Beetles .... 5. Flying Frog . ( From a drawing by the Author ) 6. Female Orang - utan . ( From a photograph by Woodbury ) ...... 7. Portrait of a Dyak ...
... Paradise . 3. Rare Ferns on Mount Ophir . ( From specimens ) 4. Remarkable Bornean Beetles .... 5. Flying Frog . ( From a drawing by the Author ) 6. Female Orang - utan . ( From a photograph by Woodbury ) ...... 7. Portrait of a Dyak ...
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