A Naturalist in Borneo

by Edward Bagnall Poulton and Robert Walter Campbell Shelford

Book Overview

Originally published in 1916, Robert Shelford's descriptions of the wildlife of Sarawak remain as accurate and informative as ever for the naturalist of today. But the author's interests as a naturalist were not confined to the animal world. Shelford was an intrepid traveller, and his book vividly describes his expeditions and what he encountered, as seen through the eyes of an Edwardian Englishman in the heyday of the Empire. His accounts of life...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195826345
• ISBN13: 9780195826340
• Release Date: February 1987
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.2" x 7.8"