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Vanishing Amazon / Mirella Ricciardi ; with introductions by Marcus Colchester.

Title
Vanishing Amazon / Mirella Ricciardi ; with introductions by Marcus Colchester.
Author
Ricciardi, Mirella.
Publication
New York : Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1991.

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Description
240 p. : ill. (some col.); 32 cm.
Summary
A visual record of this ancient and Indian cultures of the Amazon rainforests, an epic journey to three different Indian tribes in the heart of one of the world's most impenetrable regions.
Subject
  • Indians of South America > Amazon River Region > Social life and customs
  • Indians of South America > Amazon River Region > Social conditions
  • Nature > Effect of human beings on > Amazon River Region
  • Amazon River Region > Social conditions
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Departure / Mirella Ricciardi -- Map of Brazilian Amazonia -- Forest peoples of the Amazon / Marcus Colchester -- By canoe to the Kampa / Mirella Ricciardi -- The Kampa / Marcus Colchester -- Flight into the unknown / Mirella Ricciardi -- The Marubo / Marcus Colchester -- Inside the maloca / Mirella Ricciardi -- The Yanomami / Marcus Colchester.
ISBN
0810939150
LCCN
^^^91012108^
OCLC
  • 23383319
  • SCSB-12406753
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library