The Lost Amazon : The Photographic Journey of Richard Evans Schultes

by Wade Davis

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A stunning visual tribute to the greatest Amazonian explorer and ethnobotanist of the twentieth century. In 1941, Richard Evans Schultes took a semester's leave of absence from Harvard and disappeared into the Northwest Amazon of Colombia. Twelve years later he returned, having gone places no outsider had been: mapping uncharted rivers and living among two dozen Indian tribes while collecting some thirty thousand botanical specimens, including two...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1553650786

ISBN13:9781553650782

Release Date:January 2004

Publisher:Douglas & McIntyre, Limited

Length:160 Pages

Weight:3.25 lbs.

Dimensions:11.3" x 0.8" x 11.4"

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