Clarence King Memoirs: The Helmet Of Mambrino

By Clarence King

Book Overview

The Clarence King Memoirs: The Helmet Of Mambrino is a book written by Clarence King, an American geologist and explorer. The book is a collection of memoirs from King's life, including his travels and adventures, as well as his observations and insights on various topics. The title of the book comes from a reference to the magical helmet worn by the character Mambrino in Miguel de Cervantes' novel Don Quixote. The book is a fascinating look into the life of a remarkable man, and offers readers a glimpse into the world of exploration and discovery during the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163298158
• ISBN13: 9781163298152
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 438 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"