Voyages of discovery : three centuries of natural history exploration / written by Tony Rice ; with an introduction by David Bellamy.
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New York :
Clarkson Potter,
©1999.
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Table of Contents:
- Voyage to Jamaica / Hans Sloane
- Surveying Ceylon / Paul Hermann, Johan Gideon Loten, Pieter de Bevere
- Sojourn to Surinam / Maria Sibylla Merian
- Travels in North America / William Bartram
- Pacific crossing / James Cook, Joseph Banks, Sydney Parkinson
- Return to the South Seas / James Cook, Johann Forster, George Forster
- Charting Australia / Matthew Flinders, Ferdinand Bauer
- Sailing with the Beagle / Charles Darwin
- Amazonia and beyond / Alfred Russel Wallace, Henry Walter Bates
- Fathoming the deep / The Challenger Expedition.