In the Andamans and Nicobars
by C. Boden Kloss
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About this eBook
- Author
- Kloss, C. Boden (Cecil Boden), 1877-
- Title
- In the Andamans and Nicobars: The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin"
- Credits
- Produced by StevenGibbs and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- DS: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia
- Subject
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands (India) -- Description and travel
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 36545
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36545
- Release Date
- June 28, 2011
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.IN THE ANDAMANS AND NICOBARS — THE NARRATIVE OF A CRUISE IN THE SCHOONER "TERRAPIN," WITH NOTICES OF THE ISLANDS, THEIR FAUNA, ETHNOLOGY, Etc.
- 2.By C. BODEN KLOSS — LONDON JOHN MURRAY, Albemarle Street, W. 1903 — TO — WILLIAM LOUIS ABBOTT — IN FELLOWSHIP WITH WHOM I SPENT MANY ENJOYABLE MONTHS ON THIS AND FORMER CRUISES
- 3.PREFACE
- 4.CONTENTS — PART I — PART II — APPENDICES
- 5.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS — ILLUSTRATIONS IN TEXT — IN THE ANDAMANS AND NICOBARS — PART I
- 6.INTRODUCTION
- 7.CHAPTER I — BARREN ISLAND AND THE ARCHIPELAGO
- 8.CHAPTER II — PORT BLAIR
- 9.CHAPTER III — MACPHERSON STRAIT—SOUTH ANDAMAN AND RUTLAND ISLAND
- 10.CHAPTER IV — THE CINQUES AND LITTLE ANDAMAN
- 11.CHAPTER V — KAR NICOBAR
- 12.CHAPTER VI — TILANCHONG
- 13.CHAPTER VII — TRINKAT
- 14.CHAPTER VIII — NANKAURI
- 15.CHAPTER IX — KAMORTA
- 16.CHAPTER X — KACHAL AND OTHER ISLANDS
- 17.CHAPTER XI — LITTLE NICOBAR AND PULO MILO
- 18.CHAPTER XII — KONDUL AND GREAT NICOBAR
- 19.CHAPTER XIII — GREAT NICOBAR—WEST COAST
- 20.CHAPTER XIV — GREAT NICOBAR—WEST AND SOUTH COASTS — PART II
- 21.CHAPTER I — THE ANDAMAN ISLANDS AND THEIR INHABITANTS
- 22.CHAPTER II — THE NICOBAR ISLANDS AND THEIR ABORIGINES
- 23.CHAPTER III — THE NICOBARESE
- 24.CHAPTER IV — DAMPIER'S SOJOURN IN GREAT NICOBAR, AND VOYAGE THENCE TO ACHEEN IN A CANOE
- 25.CHAPTER V — AN OLD ACCOUNT OF KAR NICOBAR
- 26.CHAPTER VI — SOME CUSTOMS OF THE KAR NICOBARESE
- 27.CHAPTER VII — FAUNA OF THE ANDAMANS AND NICOBARS — Mammals. — Synopsis of the Mammalian Fauna of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. [220] — Birds. — List of Birds occurring in the Andamans and Nicobars. [223] — APPENDICES
- 28.APPENDIX A — AVERAGE WIND AND WEATHER IN THE ANDAMANS
- 29.APPENDIX B — PRINCIPAL FOREST TREES OF THE ANDAMANS
- 30.APPENDIX C — NOTES ON THE PRODUCE OF THE ANDAMANESE FORESTS
- 31.APPENDIX D — CENSUS, ANDAMAN ISLANDS, 1901 — Andamanese
- 32.APPENDIX E — GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS, PORT BLAIR
- 33.APPENDIX F — MEASUREMENTS OF SOME NATIVES OF LITTLE ANDAMAN MET AT RUTLAND ISLAND
- 34.APPENDIX G — PRINCIPAL FLORA OF THE NICOBARS
- 35.APPENDIX H — CENSUS, NICOBAR ISLANDS
- 36.APPENDIX I — TRADE ARTICLES AND THEIR VALUE IN THE NICOBARS
- 37.APPENDIX J — PRESENTS AND BARTER
- 38.APPENDIX K — MEASUREMENTS — APPENDIX K—MEASUREMENTS— Continued
- 39.INDEX — FOOTNOTES: — TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES:
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