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Sand rivers

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Bantam Books, 1982 - Juvenile Nonfiction - 213 pages
Focusing on a 1979 safari into the Selous Game Reserve in southern Tanzania, the expert text and revealing photographs portray the people, the land, and the numerous wild animals of one of the world's last great wilderness areas

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Sand Rivers. The Viking Press, New York. Matzke, G. (1976). The Development of. Selous. Game Reserve. T a. and. 79 and 80: 37-48. Matzke, G. (1977). ...
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TitleSand rivers
AuthorsPeter Matthiessen, Hugo van Lawick
ContributorHugo van Lawick
PublisherBantam Books, 1982
ISBN0553013742, 9780553013740
Length213 pages
Subjects ›  ›  › 

Juvenile Fiction / Animals / General
Juvenile Nonfiction / Animals / General
Nature / Animals
Science / General
Science / Life Sciences / Zoology / General
Selous Game Reserve (Tanzania)
Tanzania
Tanzania - Description and travel
Travel / Africa / General
Zoology
Zoology - Tanzania - Selous Game Reserve
Zoology/ Tanzania/ Selous Game Reserve
  
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