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A great many books have been written about Borneo but none is quite as novel and arresting in its spontaneity as Borneo Jungle, the outcome of an expedition organized by Tom Harrison, under the auspices of the Oxford Exploration Club, which spent six months in the jungles of Borneo in 1932, making friends and doing scientific work. Borneo Jungle: An Account of the Oxford Expedition to Sarawak - Tom Harrisson

Borneo Jungle: An Account of the Oxford Expedition to Sarawak - Tom HarrissonUSD39.00

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Borneo Jungle:... An Account of the Oxford University Expedition of 1932... --... Tom Harrisson... This entertaining account gives us an insight as to what a group of Englishmen get up to in their early 20s iamongst Kayans, Punans and other tribes in the Borneo jungle. They also managed to undertake some...
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Borneo Jungle:

An Account of the Oxford University Expedition of 1932. This entertaining account gives us an insight as to what a group of Englishmen get up to in their early 20s amongst Kayans, Punans and other tribes in the Borneo jungle. They also managed to undertake some scientific work on behalf of The Oxford Exploration Club. 254 pages including appendices and index. Please see the scan of the contents page for further details.Very Good Paperback. Reprint

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