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Charles Waterton (3 June 1782 - 27 May 1865) was an English naturalist and explorer. He is best known as a pioneering conservationist. He was educated at Stonyhurst College in Lancashire where his interest in exploration and wildlife were already evident. In 1804 he travelled... 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

Although in the original preface to this work the British naturalist Charles Waterton (1782-1865) modestly says his book has 'little merit', his account is a rich description of his experiences in South America and the Caribbean. Waterton managed his family's sugar plantations... Read Full Overview

Wanderings in South America" is a classic book, that has held significant value throughout history, and to ensure its timeless wisdom is never lost, Alpha Editions has carefully preserved it by republishing it in a modern, accessible format for both present and future generations... Read Full Overview

Wanderings In South America is a travelogue written by Charles Waterton, a British naturalist and explorer. The book chronicles Waterton's journey through South America, where he explores the region's diverse cultures, landscapes, and wildlife. The book is divided into sections,... Read Full Overview

It would be a tedious journey for him who wishes to travel through these wilds to set out from Stabroek on foot. The sun would exhaust him in his attempts to wade through the swamps and the mosquitos at night would deprive him of every hour of sleep.

In this travelogue from 1825, Charles Waterton describes his adventures through South America. He details the flora and fauna of the region, as well as the cultures and customs of the indigenous peoples he encountered.

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Embark on a journey through 19th-century South America with Charles Waterton's "Wanderings in South America." This captivating exploration of the continent's natural history offers a unique glimpse into its diverse landscapes and wildlife.

Wanderings in South America, the north-west of the United States, and the Antilles, in the Years 1812, 1816, 1820, & 1824 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1889. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and... Read Full Overview

Wanderings in South America - The North-West of the United States and the Antilles in the Years 1812, 1816, 1820 & 1824 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1885. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and... Read Full Overview