Kerbey, Orton -1913. [from old catalog]
The land of to-morrow; a newspaper exploration up the Amazon and over the Andes to the California of South America, - New York, W.F. Brainard, 1906. - ix, 405 p. : il., retrs. ; 20 cm.
Amazonia, the land of To-morrow -- Some erroneous impressions of the sea port of the Amazon -- Extensive business in rubber and tropical products --First thousand miles up the Amazon, steamer service, mileage and navigation -- Manaos, the St. Louis of the Amazon -- The second thousand miles up the Amazon -- Iquitos -- Source of the Amazon and origin of the name -- Resources of the Upper Amazon -- Canoeing by Daylight or dawn -- Change canoes and paddlers -- First day over the mountains -- The valley of Tarapota the garden of the Gods -- Continuing the journey on mules -- A fracas with drunken indians -- The andes-three distinct ranges -- Moyobamba valley and town -- An Amazonian Arcadian -- Homeward bound by the pacific -- Scaling the central andes on mules -- Three miles above the earth on a mule -- Chachapoyas, the half way town between the Amazon and the pacific -- Farewell to Inez -- Cajamarca, the ancient city of Peru -- On the pacific coast.
Río Amazonas--Descripciones y viajes
Perú--Descripciones y viajes
FP / 24 K44
The land of to-morrow; a newspaper exploration up the Amazon and over the Andes to the California of South America, - New York, W.F. Brainard, 1906. - ix, 405 p. : il., retrs. ; 20 cm.
Amazonia, the land of To-morrow -- Some erroneous impressions of the sea port of the Amazon -- Extensive business in rubber and tropical products --First thousand miles up the Amazon, steamer service, mileage and navigation -- Manaos, the St. Louis of the Amazon -- The second thousand miles up the Amazon -- Iquitos -- Source of the Amazon and origin of the name -- Resources of the Upper Amazon -- Canoeing by Daylight or dawn -- Change canoes and paddlers -- First day over the mountains -- The valley of Tarapota the garden of the Gods -- Continuing the journey on mules -- A fracas with drunken indians -- The andes-three distinct ranges -- Moyobamba valley and town -- An Amazonian Arcadian -- Homeward bound by the pacific -- Scaling the central andes on mules -- Three miles above the earth on a mule -- Chachapoyas, the half way town between the Amazon and the pacific -- Farewell to Inez -- Cajamarca, the ancient city of Peru -- On the pacific coast.
Río Amazonas--Descripciones y viajes
Perú--Descripciones y viajes
FP / 24 K44