Jack Nisbet

Broschiertes Buch

David Douglas, a Naturalist at Work

An Illustrated Exploration Across Two Centuries in the Pacific Northwest

Beschreibung

This colorfully illustrated essay collection by teacher, naturalist, and award-winning nonfiction writer Jack Nisbet examines various aspects of David Douglas' career while also shedding light on the area's people and landscapes. Originally published in conjunction with a major museum exhibit, this is the first paperback edition.

Autor

Jack Nisbet is a teacher, naturalist, and award-winning nonfiction writer who focuses on the intersection of human and natural history in the Pacific Northwest. His award-winning books include Sources of the River: Tracking David Thompson across Western North America, which won a Washington State Governor's award, the Idaho Librarians Book of the Year, and the Murray Morgan History Prize. His book, Visible Bones: Journeys across Time in the Columbia River Country, explores the melding of human and natural history in the Northwest. In 2004 it garnered a Washington State Library Book Award.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Washington State University Press
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 213mm x 183mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 522g
• ISBN-13: 9780874224276
• ISBN-10: 0874224276
• Artikelnr.: 69606165