Plants: From Roots To Riches Kathy Willis John Murray Publishers Ltd Αγγλικά Βιβλία Science Natural History

Our Peculiarly British Obsession With Gardens Goes Back A Long Way And Plants: From Roots To Riches Takes Us Where It All Began Across 25 Vivid Episodes Kathy Willis Kew\ S Charismatic Head Of Science Shows How The Last 250 Years Transformed Relationship Plants Behind Scenes At Botanical Kinds Surprising Things Have Been Going On As Empire Painted Atlas Red Explorers Adventurers Scientists Brought Most Interesting Specimens Information London Discovery Botany Bay Horrors Potato Famine Orchid Hunters Quinine Smugglers Darwin\ Experiments Unexpected Knowledge Unlocked By 1987 Hurricane Understanding Work Has Changed History Could Safeguard Future In Style World 100 Objects Each Chapter Tells Separate Story But Gathered Together Great Picture Unfolds Remarkable Is Beautifully Designed Book Packed 200 Images Both Colour Black White Amazing Archives Some Never Reproduced Before Carolyn Fry Acclaimed Popular-Science Writer Also Added Fascinating Extra Heroes Villains Memorable Stories Interviews Their An Exciting Rollercoaster Ride Through Past Much Really Do Matter Σελίδες: 368 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0714 Διαστάσεις: 13 2X13 2Cm