Florence Thinard

Gebundenes Buch

Explorers' Botanical Notebook

In the Footsteps of Theophrastus, Marco Polo, Linnaeus, Flinders, Darwin, Speke and Hooker

Fotograf: Fourie, Yannick

Beschreibung

Traces the journeys of more than 60 pioneering botanists who explored the unknown world and collected thousands of unusual plants. With 80 maps and 150 photos, drawings and engravings. Translated by Barb Collishaw, with photos by Yannick Fourie.

Autor

Florence Thinard has a degree in history and international relations from the Institute of Political Studies in Paris. She worked in tourism in Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and North Africa, before becoming a journalist. She has written or co-authored more than 30 books, and lives in Toulouse, France. Yannick Fourié is a professional nature photographer. His images have appeared in more than 15 books. He lives in France.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Firefly Books
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Oktober 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 350mm x 222mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 1188g
• ISBN-13: 9781770857636
• ISBN-10: 177085763X
• Artikelnr.: 44803442