Alfred Russel Wallace wrote to his friend Henry Walter Bates in 1847 after spending a week beetle-hunting with him in Wales, I begin to feel rather dissatisfied with a mere local collection, little is to be learned by it.
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Alfred Russel Wallace: A Life
September 1, 2002, Princeton University Press
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0691102406 9780691102405
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Table of Contents
Machine generated contents note: 1 Introduction 1
2 The Evolution of a Naturalist 6
3 Apprenticeship on the Amazon 34
4 Hunting the White Umbrella Bird 59
5 Planning the Next Expedition 83
6 The Land of the Orang-utan 100
7 Heading East 117
8 In Search of Paradise Birds 135
9 The Return of the Wanderer 163
10 Wallace Transformed 184
11 Man and Mind 200
12 The Big Trees 227
13 The Future of the Race 250
14 The Last Orchard 270
15 The Old Hero 285.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 320-326) and index.
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