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To the ends of the earth : four expeditions to the Arctic, the Congo, the Gobi, and Siberia / by John Perkins with the American Museum of Natural History ; [maps created by David Lindroth].
TITLE:
To the ends of the earth : four expeditions to the Arctic, the Congo, the Gobi, and Siberia / by John Perkins with the American Museum of Natural History ; [maps created by David Lindroth].
Publication Date:
1981
Publication Information:
New York : Pantheon Books ; Toronto : Random House of Canada,
Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
183 p. : ill., maps.
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:
In the early decades of the 20th century, the American Museum of Natural History sponsored four of the last great expeditions to seek out the hidden places of the world. This heavily illustrated book recounts those expeditions to the Arctic, Siberia, Congo, and Gobi. Descriptions are also provided on the native cultures encountered during those expeditions.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780394509006