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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
- New York, Duffield, 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 Issa 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. 58.
- "Vocabularies and lists of names" [Witoto and Boro]: p. 58.
- OCLC
- ocm06478395
- SCSB-4965872
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries