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_aBickmore, Albert S. _q(Albert Smith), _d1839-1914 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aTravels in the East Indian archipelago |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2024 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2024-04-14 | ||
| 508 | _aPeter Becker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) | ||
| 520 | _a"Travels in the East Indian Archipelago" by Albert S. Bickmore is a detailed travelogue and scientific account written in the late 19th century. The work chronicles Bickmore's journey through the East Indian Archipelago, focusing particularly on the Spice Islands and the collection of natural specimens, notably shells, as well as his observations of local cultures and geography. The narrative combines elements of personal exploration with rich historical context, offering insight into the regions visited. At the start of the travelogue, Bickmore delineates the purpose of his voyage, emphasizing his aim to gather specimens of shells similar to those cataloged by the earlier naturalist Rumphius. As he nears Java, vivid descriptions of the environment, flora, and fauna capture his impressions of the tropical landscape. He recounts his arrival in Batavia, highlighting interactions with the local Malay population and detailing various cultural aspects, including their customs and modes of living. Bickmore's meticulous observations not only serve to document his experiences but also reflect a blend of scientific inquiry and personal narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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_pOriginally published: _cLondon: John Murray, 1868 |
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| 653 | _aMalay Archipelago -- Description and travel | ||
| 653 | _aIndonesia -- Description and travel | ||
| 653 | _aBickmore, Albert S. (Albert Smith), 1839-1914 -- Travel -- Indonesia | ||
| 653 | _aNatural history -- Indonesia | ||
| 856 | 4 | _uhttps://archive.org/details/travelsineastind00bick | |
| 856 | 4 | 0 | _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73398 |
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