Explorations & Adventures in Equatorial Africa: With Accounts of the Manners and Customs of the People, and of the Chace of the Gorilla, Crocodile, Leopard, Elephant, Hippopotamus, and Other AnimalsJ. Murray, 1861 - 479 Seiten It was on this expedition that Du Chiallu confirmed the existence of that "monstrous and ferocious ape, the gorilla," His work is one of the seminal pieces of early Central African exploration -- Buddenbrooks catalogue "Roam from Home" |
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