Bøger af William Jacob Holland

A guide to collecting and preserving insect specimens.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

An enthralling account of a scientific expedition to South America, filled with colorful characters, daring adventures, and groundbreaking discoveries.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

To The River Plate And Back: The Narrative Of A Scientific Mission To South America, With Observations Upon Things Seen And Suggested (1913) is a book written by William Jacob Holland. The book is a detailed account of Holland's scientific mission to South America, specifically to the River Plate region. The author describes his journey from New York to Buenos Aires and his travels through Uruguay, Paraguay, and Brazil. Holland's mission was to study the flora and fauna of the region, and he provides detailed descriptions of the animals and plants he encountered. The author also includes observations on the people, culture, and geography of the region. The book is written in a narrative style, making it an engaging read for those interested in travelogues and scientific exploration. Overall, To The River Plate And Back is a fascinating account of a scientific mission to South America, providing insights into the natural world and the people and cultures of the region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.