African Notebook: The Notes Of A Biologist In East Africa

Author: Norman E. Hickin

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  • : The Scientific Book Club
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  • : 01 January 1969
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Barcode CIR1670726361
CIR1670726361

Local Description

Good condition. Inscription at top of first page. Tanning on outside page edges. Dust jacket has some scuffing and bumping/small tears at edges.

Description

An eminent biologist, entomologist and artist, Norman Hickin has visited Africa both as scientist and tourist, and on each occasion he observed, sketched and recorded his impressions of this vast continent. Has references and index.
Chapters include: Lions of the Serengeti; Caddises and Crocodiles; Fishes in Uganda; Flowers of Forest, Field and Water; The Natural History of Disease; Notes on Game; The Impact of Birds; Rhino; Elephant; Insect Life and River Kagera.