Alfred Russel Wallace
Subtitle: a life
By: Peter Raby.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Princeton, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 340
Subjects: Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913; Naturalists -- England -- Biography
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 320-326) and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: 1 Introduction 1; title: 2 The Evolution of a Naturalist 6; title: 3 Apprenticeship on the Amazon 34; title: 4 Hunting the White Umbrella Bird 59; title: 5 Planning the Next Expedition 83; title: 6 The Land of the Orang-utan 100; title: 7 Heading East 117; title: 8 In Search of Paradise Birds 135; title: 9 The Return of the Wanderer 163; title: 10 Wallace Transformed 184; title: 11 Man and Mind 200; title: 12 The Big Trees 227; title: 13 The Future of the Race 250; title: 14 The Last Orchard 270; title: 15 The Old Hero 285.