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Dutch Guiana is a historical book written by William Gifford Palgrave in 1876. The book provides a detailed account of the author's travels through the Dutch colony of Guiana, which is now known as Suriname. Palgrave describes the geography, climate, and natural resources of... Read Full Overview

""Dutch Guiana"" is a historical book written by William Gifford Palgrave in 1876. The book provides a detailed account of the author's travels and experiences in the Dutch colony of Suriname, also known as Dutch Guiana, in South America. Palgrave describes the geography, climate,... Read Full Overview

""Dutch Guiana"" is a travelogue written by William Gifford Palgrave in 1876. The book is a detailed account of Palgrave's journey to Suriname, a Dutch colony in South America, during the mid-19th century. The author provides a vivid description of the country's geography, flora,... Read Full Overview

Dutch Guiana is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1876. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus... Read Full Overview

William Gifford Palgrave (1826-1888) was a renowned traveller and Arabic scholar. After graduating from Trinity College, Cambridge in 1846 he received a lieutenant's commission in the 8th Bombay Regiment of native infantry, but he converted to Roman Catholicism, and settled in... Read Full Overview

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This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview