Author: GHEERBRANT, ALAIN.
Title: THE IMPOSSIBLE ADVENTURE. Journey To The Far Amazon.
Description: London. Victor Gollancz Ltd.,1953., Hardback. First edition. No d./w. Translated by Edward Fitzgerald. Account of a journey the author made with 2 friends in 1949 & 1950, from Bogata to Brazil through the Amazon basin, canoeing on the Rio Branco & Orinoco, living with the South American Indians. 390 pages. 32 b. & w. photographs, 3 maps & some drawings. Spine and edge of back cover are faded, f.e.p. has started to split at hinge but lining underneath is intact, o./w. very good. 8" x 5". 1953

Keywords: Amazon Orinoco Sierra Parima Guaharibos Maquiritares Piaroa Indians Uraricoera Rio Branco Cuato Bogata Brazil Colombia


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