Islands of Fire, Islands of Spice: Exploring the Wild Places of Indonesia

Bangs, Richard

ISBN 10: 0871567989 / ISBN 13: 9780871567987

Edité par Random House, Inc, 1988

First Edition, First Printing. Published by Random House, Inc, 1988. Quarto. Hardcover. Book is like new. Dust jacket is like new. N° de réf. du vendeur 506927

Synopsis :

Physical description: xi, 226 pages, [2] pages of plates : color illustrations ; 31 cm. Notes: Includes index. Summary: From rafting wild rivers in Sumatra to tribal dances in Borneo, photographs and narratives chronicle the authors' journeys to eight of Indonesia's island regions, revealing the cultural and environmental diversity of the world's fifth-largest nation, which encompasses some 13,000 islands. Teeming cities, soaring rain forests, rare species of wildlife, and peoples who are modern-day survivors of the Stone Age form the back drop for the exploration and adventures of Richard Bangs and Christian Kallen. Bangs and Kallen inpendently visited areas to the West and East of Bali, the archetypal paradise located almost dead centre in the Indonesian Archipelago. Subject: Places & peoples: general interest ; Travel writing. Indonesia - Natural history - Description and travel. NATURE / General. Genre: Text, Illustrated.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Islands of Fire, Islands of Spice: Exploring...
Éditeur : Random House, Inc
Date d'édition : 1988
Reliure : Hardcover
Etat : Like New
Etat de la jaquette : Jaquette
Edition : First Edition.