(Išleidimo metai: 17-Sep-2024, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: University of Virginia Press, ISBN-13: 9780813952192)
The incredible story of an explorer caught up in international intrigue at the dawn of US history Andre Michaux was the most accomplished scientific explorer of North America before Lewis and Clark. His work took him from the Bahamas to Hudson Bay, a...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 17-Sep-2024, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: University of Virginia Press, ISBN-13: 9780813952192)
The incredible story of an explorer caught up in international intrigue at the dawn of US history Andre Michaux was the most accomplished scientific explorer of North America before Lewis and Clark. His work took him from the Bahamas to Hudson Bay, a...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 12-Dec-2023, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: University Press of Florida, ISBN-13: 9780813073170)
Retracing the eighteenth-century Florida exploration of botanist Andre MichauxThe name Michaux often appears in the plant names of Florida, from the endangered yellow violets that grow wild in the panhandle to the Florida rosemary of the scrub. Andre...Daugiau...
In the summer of 1938, botanists Elzada Clover and Lois Jotter set off down the Colorado River, accompanied by an ambitious expedition leader and three amateur boatmen. With its churning rapids, sheer cliffs and boat-shattering boulders, the Colorado...Daugiau...
A CINEMATIC DEBUT OF A PROMISING YOUNG NOVELIST FROM LEBANON--A FAUX-THRILLER ABOUT A RECLUSIVE BOTANIST WHO WITNESSES A POLITICAL MURDER AND IS DRAWN INTO A PERSONAL INVESTIGATION--A captivating thriller that reveals a familys intergenerational sec...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 09-Aug-2022, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: McGill-Queen's University Press, ISBN-13: 9780228013464)
When Catharine Parr Traill came to Upper Canada in 1832 as a settler from England, she brought along with her ties to British botanical culture. Nonetheless, when she arrived she encountered a new natural landscape and, like other women chronicled in...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Nov-2021, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: University of Nebraska Press, ISBN-13: 9781496229472)
WILLA Literary Award Winner in Creative Nonfiction 2022 Spur Award Winner 2022 Top Pick in Southwest Books of the Year New Mexico-Arizona Book Awards Finalist in Cover Design Honorable Mention in the At-Large NFPW Communications ContestThe Forgotte...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Nov-2021, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: University of Nebraska Press, ISBN-13: 9781496229465)
WILLA Literary Award Winner in Creative Nonfiction 2022 Spur Award Winner 2022 Top Pick in Southwest Books of the Year New Mexico-Arizona Book Awards Finalist in Cover Design Honorable Mention in the At-Large NFPW Communications ContestThe Forgotte...Daugiau...
Her gilded world holds a deeply hidden secret. After years of tragedy, Gwen Kellerman now lives a quiet life as a botanist at an idyllic New York college. She largely ignores her status as heiress to the infamous Blackstone dynasty and hopes to...Daugiau...
When an old colleague complains of disappearing neighbors, a retired professor of botany starts digging for clues in this delightful cozy mystery.Andrew Basnett may be retired from academia, but that doesnt seem to have stopped his former colleagues...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 11-May-2021, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300258431)
A fascinating collective biography of six female scientists in eighteenth-century France, whose stories were largely written out of history This book presents the stories of six intrepid Frenchwomen of science in the Enlightenment whose accomplishmen...Daugiau...
A retired professor finds that an amateur sleuth’s work is never done, even on an Australian holiday in this cozy mystery with “a dandy plot” (Publishers Weekly). Andrew Basnett takes a break from his little English village to spend...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 15-Apr-2021, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: McGill-Queen's University Press, ISBN-13: 9780228007135)
Friend Beloved invites readers to enter the imaginative worlds of two ambitious young scientists: Marie Carmichael Stopes, the paleobotanist who found international fame as a birth control advocate and feminist icon, and Charles Gordon Hewitt, the ho...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 23-Dec-2020, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000162868)
Over the past four centuries botanists and gardeners in the British Isles have gathered, maintained and propagated many varying species of plants. Their work has been documented in innumerable books and articles which are often difficult to trace. Th...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 23-Dec-2020, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000124491)
Over the past four centuries botanists and gardeners in the British Isles have gathered, maintained and propagated many varying species of plants. Their work has been documented in innumerable books and articles which are often difficult to trace. Th...Daugiau...
Lust, science, adventure -- Joseph Banks and his voyages of discovery Sir Joseph Banks was a man of passion whose influence spanned the globe. A fearless adventurer, his fascination with beautiful women was only trumped by his obsession with the natu...Daugiau...
An aging botanist withdraws to the seclusion of his familys vacation home in the German countryside. In his final days, he realizes that his lifes work of scientific classification has led him astray from the hidden secrets of the natural world. As...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 21-May-2020, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: The University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226773995)
Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817 1911) was an internationally renowned botanist, a close friend and early supporter of Charles Darwin, and one of the first and most successful British men of science to become a full-time professional. He was also, Jim Ende...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 21-May-2020, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: The University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226773995)
Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817 1911) was an internationally renowned botanist, a close friend and early supporter of Charles Darwin, and one of the first and most successful British men of science to become a full-time professional. He was also, Jim Ende...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 14-Apr-2020, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300252132)
A fascinating life of Sir Joseph Banks which restores him to his proper place in history as a leading scientific figure of the English Enlightenment As official botanist on James Cooks first circumnavigation, the longest-serving president of the...Daugiau...