Balder Ex-Libris

Author : Huxley Thomas Henry
Title : On the geographical distribution of chief modifications of mankind
Year : 1870

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The centre of the accompanying map of the world nearly corresponds with that of the Indo- Pacific Ocean, which is bounded on three sides by the great land-masses of the Old and New Worlds. Disjointed fragments of land separate the Indian from the Pacific division of the great ocean, and stretch like so many stepping-stones between the Malay peninsula and Australia, the latter semi-continental mass of land lying almost halfway between Africa and South America. ...