Travels in the East Indian Archipelago



Digitised Book 216.73.216.191 (0)

1868

Travels in the East Indian Archipelago

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A descriptive account of the author's impressions and observations of the numerous places he visited and the people he met in the Malay archipelago includes his comments and opinions. Historical, geographical and domestic details are given. Social life and customs are described as well as the flora and fauna and daily activities.

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Additional Details

Title
Travels in the East Indian Archipelago
Creators
  • Bickmore, Albert S. (Albert Smith), 1839-1914
Subject
  • Natural history--Indonesia
  • Indonesia--Description and travel
  • Malay Archipelago--Description and travel
Publisher
  • J. Murray, 1868
  • National Library Board Singapore, 1868
Digital Description
application/pdf, 71813 KB, 674 p.
Table of Contents
  • ch. 1. The Strait of Sunda and Batavia -- ch. 2. Samarang and Surabaya -- ch. 3. The flora and fauna of the tropical East -- ch. 4. Celebes and Timur -- ch. 5. Amboina -- ch. 6. The Uliassers and Ceram -- ch. 7. Banda -- ch. 8. Buru -- ch. 9. Ternate, Tidore and Gilolo -- ch. 10. The northern peninsula of Celebes -- ch. 11. The Minahasa -- ch. 12. Sumatra -- ch. 13. To the land of the cannibals -- ch. 14. Return to Padang -- ch. 15. The Padang plateau -- ch. 16. Palembang, Banca and Singapore.
Copyright
  • All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2007.