Travels in Peru and India

Name: Travels in Peru and India
Author: Sir Clements R. (Clements Robert) Markham

by Sir Clements R. (Clements Robert) Markham

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Travels in Peru and India While Superintending the Collection of Chinchona Plants and Seeds in South America, and Their Introduction into India.

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Project Gutenberg

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Produced by Josep Cols Canals, Alan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Release date

2017-09-21

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Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

India -- Description and travel Peru -- Description and travel Cinchona

About the author

Sir Clements R. (Clements Robert) Markham

1830–1916

An energetic Victorian geographer and writer, he helped shape Britain’s age of exploration and became one of the strongest early champions of Antarctic discovery. His books draw on a life that ranged from naval service and South American travel to years at the heart of the Royal Geographical Society.

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