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

By

Brehm, Alfred Edmund, 1829-1884

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

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

London [etc.], Blackie & Son, Limited, [1896]

Notes

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

Africa , Animal behavior , Birds , Danube River , Description and travel , Ethnology , Lapland , Russia (Federation) , Siberia , Siberia (Russia) , Tundras

Call Number

QH81 .B8

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.53970
OCLC: 4614130
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51479988