Ⅰ.THE START 1
Ⅱ.UP THE PARAGUAY 37
Ⅲ.A JAGUAR-HUNT ON THE TAQUARY 60
Ⅳ.THE HEADWATERS OF THE PARAGUAY 92
Ⅴ.UP THE RIVER OF TAPIRS 127
Ⅵ.THROUGH THE HIGHLAND WILDERNESS OF WESTERN BRAZIL 161
Ⅶ.WITH A MULE-TRAIN ACROSS NHAMBIQUARA LAND 195
Ⅷ.THE RIVER OF DOUBT 233
Ⅸ.DOWN AN UNKNOWN RIVER INTO THE EQUATORIAL FOREST 271
Ⅹ.TO THE AMAZON AND HOME;ZOOLOGICAL AND GEO-GRAPHICAL RESULTS OF THE EXPEDITION 309
APPENDICES: 329
A.THE WORK OF THE FIELD ZOOLOGIST AND FIELD GEOGRAPHER IN SOUTH AMERICA 331
B.THE OUTFIT FOR TRAVELLING IN THE SOUTH AMERICAN WILDERNESS 342
C.MY LETTER OF MAY 1 TO GENERAL LAURO MULLER 360
INDEX 365