New Guinea V2 - Luigi Maria D'Albertis - Bog

New Guinea V2: What I Did and What I Saw (1881) is a travelogue written by Luigi Maria D'Albertis, an Italian explorer, naturalist, and anthropologist. The book is a detailed account of D'Albertis' second expedition to New Guinea in 1877-1878, during which he explored the uncharted regions of the island and collected specimens of flora and fauna for scientific study.The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of D'Albertis' journey. He describes his encounters with the native people of New Guinea, their customs, and their way of life. He also provides vivid descriptions of the island's diverse geography, including its rugged mountain ranges, dense rainforests, and winding rivers.Throughout the book, D'Albertis reflects on the challenges he faced during his expedition, including navigating treacherous terrain and dealing with hostile tribes. He also discusses the scientific discoveries he made during his journey, including the identification of new species of plants and animals.New Guinea V2: What I Did and What I Saw (1881) is a fascinating account of one man's journey into the unknown, and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history, culture, and natural beauty of New Guinea.In Two Volumes.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.