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Travels in the East Indian archipelago

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Travels in the East Indian archipelago

Albert Smith Bickmore

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Albert Bickmore sailed the islands between Asia and Australia collecting shells, birds, and impressions of the tropical East. His travels cross Java, Celebes, and the spice islands of the Moluccas, blending natural history with island adventure. Vivid and wide-ranging. Island-hop through the East Indies with a young American naturalist.

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28 chapters

  1. 1TRAVELS IN THE EAST INDIAN ARCHIPELAGO.
  2. 2CHAPTER I. THE STRAIT OF SUNDA AND BATAVIA.
  3. 3CHAPTER II. SAMARANG AND SURABAYA.
  4. 4CHAPTER III. THE FLORA AND FAUNA OF THE TROPICAL EAST.
  5. 5CHAPTER IV. CELEBES AND TIMUR.
  6. 6CHAPTER V. AMBOINA.
  7. 7CHAPTER VI. THE ULIASSERS AND CERAM.
  8. 8CHAPTER VII. BANDA.
  9. 9CHAPTER VIII. BURU.
  10. 10CHAPTER IX. TERNATE, TIDORE, AND GILOLO.
  11. 11CHAPTER X. THE NORTHERN PENINSULA OF CELEBES.
  12. 12CHAPTER XI. THE MINAHASSA.
  13. 13CHAPTER XII. SUMATRA.
  14. 14CHAPTER XIII. TO THE LAND OF THE CANNIBALS.
  15. 15CHAPTER XIV. RETURN TO PADANG.
  16. 16CHAPTER XV. THE PADANG PLATEAU.
  17. 17CHAPTER XVI. CROSSING SUMATRA.
  18. 18CHAPTER XVII. PALEMBANG, BANCA, AND SINGAPORE.

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