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The Pagan Tribes of Borneo
The Kayans believe themselves to be surrounded by many intelligent powers capable of influencing their welfare for good or ill. Some of these are embodied in animals or plants, or are closely connected with other natural objects, such as mountains, rocks, rivers, caves; or manifest themselves in such processes as thunder, storm, and disease, the growth of the crops and disasters of various kinds.
The Pagan Tribes of Borneo
The Pagan Tribes of Borneo By Charles Hose and William McDougall
The Pagan Tribes of Borneo; A Description of Their Physical Moral and Intellectual Condition
Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.
A Descriptive Account of the Mammals of Borneo
Hardcover reprint of the original 1893 edition - beautifully bound in brown cloth covers featuring titles stamped in gold, 8vo - 6x9". No adjustments have been made to the original text, giving readers the full antiquarian experience. For quality purposes, all text and images are printed as black and white. This item is printed on demand. Book Information: Hose, Charles. A Descriptive Account Of The Mammals Of Borneo. Indiana: Repressed Publishing LLC, 2012. Original Publishing: Hose, Charles. A Descriptive Account Of The Mammals Of Borneo, . London Edward Abbott, 1893. Subject: Mammals
Natural Man
Natural Man describes the customs and beliefs, the arts, crafts, creeds, superstitions, morals, and tribal village lifestyle of the various peoples who inhabited the northern region of Borneo. The author, Charles Hose, was a keen amateur naturalist and anthropologist, recruited to the Sarawak Civil Service in 1884. His enthusiastic account of the people and society he found there is as entertaining today - despite its old fashioned approach - as it was on its first appearance.
The Field-book of a Jungle-wallah
A description of shore, river, and forest life in Sarawak, by a distinguished civil servant in the Charles Brooke regime.
A Descriptive Account of the Mammals of Borneo (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from A Descriptive Account of the Mammals of Borneo The following Descriptive Account of the Mammals of Borneo, has been based mainly on the collections made by myself in the Baram District of Sarawak during the years from 1884 to 1892. The map appended to this Account indicates the localities at which these collections have been made by having their names underlined. In preparing these pages I have to acknowledge the valuable assistance I have received from the following authoritative works on the Mammals occurring in this part of the Malayan region: from Dr. John Anderson's Zoology of Western Yunnan; from Papers by Dr. Jentink in the well known Notes from the Leyden Museum; from Dr...
