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  • Our search for a wilderness
    Blair Niles / William Beebe
    Through tangled rainforest and along silent rivers veiled in morning mist, two ornithological expeditions venture deep into the heart of South America. Each day brings the hush of anticipation-an unfamiliar birdcall, the flicker of rare plumage among the canopy, the ever-present uncertainty of what lies ahead in Venezuela’s wild uplands or the remote reaches of British Guiana. ...
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    23,77 €

  • Colombia, Land of Miracles
    Blair Niles
    'Colombia, Land of Miracles' is a captivating exploration of early twentieth-century Colombia through the eyes of pioneering travel writer Blair Niles. This evocative work blends personal narrative with historical and cultural insights, painting a vivid portrait of a nation characterized by its breathtaking landscapes, deep-rooted traditions, and vibrant social fabric. Niles tr...
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    28,01 €

  • Condemned to Devil’s Island
    Blair Niles
    'Condemned to Devil’s Island: The Biography of an Unknown Convict' is a gripping and immersive account of life within the notorious French penal colony in French Guiana. Written by Blair Niles after extensive research and firsthand observation, the book traces the harrowing experiences of a composite figure-an 'unknown convict'-to illustrate the systemic brutality and psycholog...
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    26,92 €

  • Condemned to Devil’s Island
    Blair Niles
    'Condemned to Devil’s Island' is a powerful and evocative narrative that delves into the harrowing reality of the notorious French penal colony in French Guiana. Written by Blair Niles following her extensive research and travel to the region, the work offers a stark, semi-fictionalized account of the convicts’ lives, capturing the psychological and physical toll of exile in on...
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    26,95 €

  • Black Haiti
    Blair Niles
    'Black Haiti' is a compelling and evocative travel narrative that offers an intimate glimpse into the soul of the Caribbean’s first independent Black republic during the early 20th century. Written by Blair Niles, an astute observer and pioneering travel writer, the work transcends mere sightseeing to explore the rich tapestry of Haitian life, from the bustling markets of Port-...
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    27,04 €

  • Our Search for a Wilderness
    Blair Niles / William Beebe
    Embark on a captivating journey into the heart of South American wilderness with Mary Blair Beebe and C. William Beebe’s 'Our search for a wilderness.' This meticulously preserved account chronicles two remarkable ornithological expeditions to the then largely untamed regions of Venezuela and British Guiana.From the vibrant, diverse ecosystems of Venezuela to the lush landscape...
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    28,90 €