From North Pole to equator: studies of wild life and scenes in many lands

By

Brehm, Alfred Edmund, 1829-1884

Thomson, J. Arthur (John Arthur), 1861-1933
Thomson, Margaret R.

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

London, Blackie & son, ltd, 1896

Notes

Title vignette.

Translation of: Vom Nordpol zum aequator, published: 1890.

Contents: Introductory essay by the editor.--The bird-bergs of Lapland.--The tundra and its animal life.--The Asiatic steppes and their fauna.--The forests and sport of Siberia.--The steppes of inner Africa.--The primeval forests of Central Africa.--Migrations of mammals.--Love and courtship among birds.--Apes and monkeys.--Desert journeys.--Nubia and the Nile rapids.--A journey in Siberia.--The heathen Ostiaks.--Nomad herdsmen and herds of the steppes.--Family and social life among the Kirghiz.--Colonists and exiles in Siberia.--An ornithologist on the Danube.

Subjects

Natural history

Call Number

QH81 .B83

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.31063
LCCN: https://lccn.loc.gov/01005266
OCLC: 4614130
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51479992