Flora Mirabilis How Plants Have Shaped World Knowledge, Health, Wealth, and Beauty
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Auteur:
Catherine Herbert Howell
- Engels
- Hardcover
- 9781426205095
- 20 oktober 2009
- 256 pagina's
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Illustrated throughout with never-before-published collector’s edition reproductions, this stunning volume will catch eyes and flower in imaginations everywhere.
Flora Mirabilis is a sumptuously designed showcase of superb illustrations paired with fascinating stories of botanical exploration and trade through the ages. A collaboration between National Geographic and the world-renowned Missouri Botanical Garden, this book will prove an evergreen source of delight, not just for gardeners and flower aficionados, but for anyone interested in the plant world, human civilization, and their intertwined histories. From prehistory to the present day, Flora Mirabilis blossoms with legend and lore as it culls the most engrossing mysteries and adventures of plant exploration, science, and discovery and garlands them with astonishingly beautiful illustrations. These lavish pages are abloom with the rich details and engaging allure of beloved flowers, stunning gardens, ancient trees, medicinal herbs, and valuable plants of all varieties from around the world. Unique “plant profiles” chronicle the especially remarkable roles each plant has played in matters of economics, politics, and taste.
Flora Mirabilis is a sumptuously designed showcase of superb illustrations paired with fascinating stories of botanical exploration and trade through the ages. A collaboration between National Geographic and the world-renowned Missouri Botanical Garden, this book will prove an evergreen source of delight, not just for gardeners and flower aficionados, but for anyone interested in the plant world, human civilization, and their intertwined histories. From prehistory to the present day, Flora Mirabilis blossoms with legend and lore as it culls the most engrossing mysteries and adventures of plant exploration, science, and discovery and garlands them with astonishingly beautiful illustrations. These lavish pages are abloom with the rich details and engaging allure of beloved flowers, stunning gardens, ancient trees, medicinal herbs, and valuable plants of all varieties from around the world. Unique “plant profiles” chronicle the especially remarkable roles each plant has played in matters of economics, politics, and taste.
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- 20 oktober 2009
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- 256
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- Catherine Herbert Howell
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- Natl Geographic Society
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- 203 mm
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- 260 mm
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- 205 mm
- Verpakking hoogte
- 258 mm
- Verpakking lengte
- 32 mm
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- 1039 g
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- 9781426205095
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Original blind stamped cloth, dust jacket, marbled endpapers, illustrations in colour and b/w, small 4to.; Gebonden, hardcover, inclusief stofomslag; National Geographic; 2009; 255 pagina's; [313238-WA6]
Original blind stamped cloth, dust jacket, marbled endpapers, illustrations in colour and b/w, small 4to.; Gebonden, hardcover, inclusief stofomslag; National Geographic; 2009; 255 pagina's; [313238-WA6]
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