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The north-west Amazons: notes of some months spent among cannibal tribes
- Title
- The north-west Amazons: notes of some months spent among cannibal tribes, by Thomas Whiffen...
- Author
- Whiffen, Thomas.
- Publication
- London, Constable and company 1915.
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Details
- Description
- xvii, 319 p. illus. 56 pl. (incl. front.) 5 maps (3 fold.); 23 cm.
- Subjects
- Note
- "My field of exploration, the tract between the middle. Inca and Japura rivers, and in their vicinity. Roughly speaking, this lies in that debatable land where the frontiers of Brazil meet those of Peru, Colombia, and--perhaps--Ecuador." p. 17.
- "The two groups (of Indians) with which we are mainly concerned...are the Witoto and the Boro"--p. 17.
- "Vocabularies and lists of names" (Witoto and Boro,: p. 296-310.)
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- "List of books referred to:" p. 313-314.
- Call Number
- HBC (Whiffen, T. W. North-west Amazons)
- LCCN
- 15024479
- OCLC
- 1713154
- Author
- Whiffen, Thomas.
- Title
- The north-west Amazons: notes of some months spent among cannibal tribes, by Thomas Whiffen...
- Imprint
- London, Constable and company 1915.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references."List of books referred to:" p. 313-314.
- Research Call Number
- HBC (Whiffen, T. W. North-west Amazons)