Bibliography of Natural History Travel Narratives
- ISBN-10
- 9004343784
- ISBN-13
- 9789004343788
- Category
- Reference
- Pages
- 482
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017-01-17
- Publisher
- BRILL
- Author
- Anne S. Troelstra
Description
With this book Troelstra gives us a superb overview of natural history travel narratives. The well over four thousand detailed entries, ranging over four centuries and all major western European languages, are drawn from a wide range of sources and include both printed books and periodical contributions.
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