Notes on the Kuril Islands (1897) is a book written by Henry James Snow, an American naturalist and explorer, about his experiences and observations during his travels to the Kuril Islands, a chain of volcanic islands located between Russia and Japan. The book is a detailed account of the geography, flora, fauna, and indigenous people of the islands. Snow describes the harsh living conditions on the islands, the unique wildlife, and the cultural practices of the native Ainu people. He also provides a historical background ...
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Notes on the Kuril Islands (1897) is a book written by Henry James Snow, an American naturalist and explorer, about his experiences and observations during his travels to the Kuril Islands, a chain of volcanic islands located between Russia and Japan. The book is a detailed account of the geography, flora, fauna, and indigenous people of the islands. Snow describes the harsh living conditions on the islands, the unique wildlife, and the cultural practices of the native Ainu people. He also provides a historical background of the islands, including their colonization by Russia and the subsequent disputes between Russia and Japan over their ownership. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the natural history and cultural heritage of the Kuril Islands.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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