Author: Tschudi, Dr J.J. von.
Title: TRAVELS IN PERU, During the Years 1838-1842, On the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests.
Description: New York George P. Putnam, 1849. New Ed. Complete in 1 vol. Sm. 8vo. xi + 354pp. + [vi]. Browning, waterstain, from the library of Ann Savours Shirley, original blind embossed cloth, faded, spine chipped with hole to head. ¶ Putnams Choice Library. Johann Jakob von Tschudi (1818–1889) Swiss naturalist, explorer and diplomat. In 1838 he travelled to Peru, where he remained for five years exploring and collecting plants in the Andes.

Keywords: VOYAGES AND TRAVEL; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA


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