Journal of an Embassy From the Governor General of India to the Court of Ava

Name: Journal of an Embassy From the Governor General of India to the Court of Ava
SKU: 38118568
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With an Appendix, Containing a Description of Fossil Remains

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This is a record of a diplomatic mission led by William Buckland, an eminent geologist and naturalist, to the court of Ava (modern-day Myanmar) in the mid-19th century. The book describes the journey up the Irrawaddy River, the reception of the embassy by the King of Ava, and the negotiations that took place. It also includes an appendix on the geology and paleontology of the region, including the discovery of several new species of fossil mammals. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Release date NZ

July 18th, 2023

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General (US: Trade)

Pages

492

Dimensions

156x234x27

ISBN-13

9781020374487

Product ID

38118568

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