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  • Rubber

    by Edith A. Browne ...
    "Rubber" by Edith A. Browne explores the multifaceted world of rubber, tracing its journey from a natural resource to a global commodity. The book delves into the historical significance of rubber, highlighting its impact on industries and economies worldwide. Browne's narrative is rich with anecdotes and insights, illustrating how rubber has shaped modern life, from the tires on our vehicles to ... Read more

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  • The Blossoming Bookshelf: 43 Classic Books on Gardens and Plants

    The Wild Garden, Colour in the flower garden, The Pears of New York, Cocoa and Chocolate, etc.

    by W. Robinson, Gertrude Jekyll, J. G. Wood, E. T. Cook, R. M. Kellogg Co., Arthur William Knapp, F. M. Hexamer, L. H. Bailey, F. A. Waugh, H. Harold Hume, Albert H. Benson, Rose Georgina Kingsley, Rosalind Northcote, Thomas Shaw, Edith A. Browne, Carl Weschcke, Samuel Arnott, James O'Brien, Australia. Department of External Affairs, M. G. Kains, H. S. Adams, H. S. Coe, George Howard Alford, U. P. Hedrick, Luke Joseph Doogue, D. A. Compton, Edward Money, Alphonse de Candolle, Matthew Crawford, Henry H. Saylor, Cyril G. Hopkins, Gustavus A. Eisen, Bernice Brilmayer, Frederick Boyle, B. W. Jones, Edward Payson Roe, F. F. Rockwell, William Keane, M. C. Burritt ...
    The Blossoming Bookshelf: 43 Classic Books on Gardens and Plants is a remarkable anthology that captures the essence of horticultural wisdom through a tapestry of literary voices. Spanning various styles, from poetic musings to meticulous scientific observations, this collection showcases the rich diversity and significance of garden literature. Enthusiasts and scholars alike will find standout ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Rubber

    A poignant exploration of race, identity, and self-acceptance in a literary debut masterpiece

    by Edith A. Browne ...
    In her groundbreaking work, "Rubber," Edith A. Browne masterfully intertwines environmental and industrial narratives to explore the multifaceted implications of rubber production on both society and nature. Set against the backdrop of the 19th and 20th centuries, Browne employs a prose style that is both lyrical and incisive, skillfully delving into the complexities of colonial exploitation, ... Read more

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  • The Voyage of the Beagle

    by Charles Darwin ...
    When HMS Beagle sailed out of Devonport on 27 December 1831, Charles Darwin was twenty-two and setting off on the voyage of a lifetime. His journal, here reprinted in a shortened form, shows a naturalist making patient observations concerning geology, natural history, people, places and events. Volcanoes in the Galapagos, the Gossamer spider of Patagonia and the Australasian coral reefs – all are ... Read more

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  • The Voyage of the Beagle

    by Charles Darwin ...
    The Voyage of the Beagle is a title commonly given to the book written by Charles Darwin as his Journal and Remarks, bringing him considerable fame and respect. The title refers to the second survey expedition of the ship HMS Beagle, which set sail from Plymouth Sound on 27 December 1831 under the command of Captain Robert FitzRoy, R.N..While the expedition was originally planned to last two years ... Read more

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  • Travels in West Africa

    by Mary H. Kingsley ...
    TO THE READER. - What this book wants is not a simple Preface but an apology, and a very brilliant and convincing one at that. Recognising this fully, and feeling quite incompetent to write such a masterpiece, I have asked several literary friends to write one for me, but they have kindly but firmly declined, stating that it is impossible satisfactorily to apologise for my liberties with Lindley ... Read more

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  • The Naturalist on the River Amazons

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    One of the most impressive of all Victorian scientists but also a marvellous writer, Bates' (1825-1892) account of his years in the upper reaches of the Amazon is almost too good to be true - a great monument to human inquisitiveness as he battles great hoards of malevolent reptiles and insects in his quest for ever more obscure specimens on ever more narrow and creeper-choked tributaries.Great ... Read more

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  • The Charles Darwin Collection

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  • Borneo, Celebes, Aru

    by Alfred Russel Wallace ...
    Racked with fever, virtually broke and earning a precarious living through sending back to London the plumes of beautiful birds, Wallace (1823-1913) ultimately became one of the most heroic and admirable of all scientist-explorers. Whether living with Hill Dyaks or hunting Orang-Utans or sailing on a junk to the unbelievably remote Aru islands, Wallace opens our eyes to a now long vanished world ... Read more

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  • The Mammoth Book of Travel in Dangerous Places: South America

    by John Keay ...
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  • The Birds of Paradise, Illustrated

    by Alfred Russel Wallace ...
    This short piece by the noted naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace, describes the nineteenth century view of the Birds of Paradise, their habits as known at the time. Taken from Wallaces Numerous trips to the south seas. Alfred Russel Wallace, OM, FRS (8 January 1823– 7 November 1913) was a British naturalist, explorer, geographer, anthropologist and biologist. He is best known for independently ... Read more

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