The Spice Islands Voyage
Subtitle: The Quest for Alfred Wallace, the Man Who Shared Darwin's Discovery of Evolution
Publisher: Carroll & Graf Pub
Published: May 1998
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 267
ISBN-13: 9780786705184
Subjects: Scientists - General; Organic Evolution; Voyages And Travels; Biography & Autobiography; Biography/Autobiography; Journeys; Severin, Timothy; Wallace, Alfred Russel; Description and travel; Malay Archipelago; Natural history
First sentence: In a palm-thatched house a gaunt and impoverished white man lay on a cot, stoically sweating and shivering through an attack of fever.