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Footsteps in the Forest: Alfred Russel Wallace in the Amazon

by Knapp, S.

Collection : Library of Pamela Gilbert
Publisher : NHM
Published In : London
Illustrations : 2 col illus

Description:

A fascinating account of British naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace's 1848 expedition to the Amazon, a region few Europeans had then explored, describing the tragic loss of his specimens on his return journey to England and how this affected his future