Wallace, Alfred Russel
The Malay Archipelago (Vol. - 1&2): Complete Edition
- ISBN 13:
- 9788027340996
- author:
- Wallace, Alfred Russel
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- E - Artnow
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 308
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.7 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Biology Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Malay Archipelago (Vol. 1&2) Complete Edition by Alfred Russel Wallace
This two-volume work offers a meticulous exploration of the diverse flora, fauna, and cultures encountered during Wallace's travels through what is now Indonesia and surrounding regions.
Characterized by vivid prose, keen observational skills, and a profound understanding of natural history, this work melds scientific rigor with a sense of adventure, engaging with prevailing theories of evolution and biogeography. A pioneering naturalist, Wallace's unique insights into species distribution and evolutionary biology emerged from his firsthand observations, making this work both a personal memoir and a scientific treatise.