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Dyott, G. M.

On the Trail of the Unknown; In the Wilds of Ecuador and the Amazon

1926

107,16 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canada)

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Anno di pubblicazione
1926
Luogo di stampa
London. Thornton Butterworth
Autore
Dyott, G. M.
Edizione
First edition.
Soggetto
Travel - South America Native Peoples
Lingue
Inglese
Prima edizione

Descrizione

8vo [22 x 15 cm]; 288 pp, frontis, numerous illustrations from photos, map showing author's route, index. original cloth, gilt title lettering on spine and front cover, a little light foxing on outer edge, very good+ sound copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The author of Silent Highways in the Jungle and of Man-Hunting in the Jungle, in Search of Colonel Fawcett, describes in this work his climbing Sangai (Sangay) and Tungurahuaa (which he describes as an ugly heap of rocks and snow), but its currently an active volcano, and then describes his stay among the headhunters of the Amazon and travel by jungle and river to Sumacu, with interesting illustrations.