Download or read book Narrative of a Visit to Indian Tribes of the Purus River, Brazil (Classic Reprint) written by Joseph Beal Steere and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-12-11 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Narrative of a Visit to Indian Tribes of the Purus River, Brazil During a recent trip to Brazil I was commissioned by the United States National Museum to make collections in natural history and anthropology, with a view to completing certain series of exhibits for the pan-american Exposition at Buffalo. The present paper relates to brief visits made to certain native tribes of the river Purus, western Brazil, and the collections and data obtained. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.