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The bird fancier : a journey to Peking /
An engaging account of the author's own travels through Britain, Scandinavia, Iceland, Europe, South America and Asia, in search of bird specimens for the British Museum and live birds for the London Zoo.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Canberra, Australia :
Pandanus Books, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University,
©2001.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgements; Contents; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 Growing Pains; CHAPTER 2 Cambridge 1934Ð37; CHAPTER 3 I visit Peru 1937Ð38; CHAPTER 4 Viva Chile 1938Ð39; CHAPTER 5 Peru again and on to China 1939Ð40; CHAPTER 6 Prolonged Rest Cure 1940Ð42; CHAPTER 7 Pastures New 1942; CHAPTER 8 Force 136 1944Ð45; CHAPTER 9 Better late than never 1945; CHAPTER 10 I plan a leave in Peking 1946