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....Daugiau...
Professional botanist Peter Stroh decides to explore within his local parish boundaries for wildlife and flora over a year, but instead of grumbling at what is missing he determines to look at what he actually finds. His writing about his weekly mea...Daugiau...
Brilliant botanist Saffron Everleigh is ready for her next thrilling adventure in the newest installment of Kate Khavaris mesmerizing historical mystery series. A cleverly plotted puzzle (Ashley Weaver) in the vein of Opium and Absi...Daugiau...
This compelling new biography features the life and character of one of the most accomplished yet astonishingly unknown personalities of the Scottish Enlightenment. Archibald Menzies (17541842) is recognized as an accomplished botanist bu...Daugiau...
THE LAST WHALER is an elegiac meditation on the will to survive under extreme conditions. Tor, a beluga whaler, and his wife, Astrid, a botanist specializing in Arctic flora, are stranded during the dark season of 1937-38 at his remote whaling statio...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 04-Jun-2024, Hardback, Leidėjas: Crooked Lane Books, ISBN-13: 9781639106622)
London, 1923. Returning from Paris, botanical researcher Saffron Everleigh finds that her former love interest Alexander Ashtons brother, Adrian, is being investigated for murder. A Russian scientist working for the English government has been pois...Daugiau...
This is the first in-depth and analytical biography of an Asian woman scientistEdavaleth Kakkat Janaki Ammal (18971984). Using a wide range of archival sources, it presents a dazzling portrait of the twentieth century through the eyes of a pione...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 16-Apr-2024, Hardback, Leidėjas: Melville House Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781685890704)
An evolutionary biologist-turned-science writer explores plants and what it means to be a woman in academia, sharing why she left her post-graduate research and how she found a new way to stay in the field she loves by studying botany, which is cruci...Daugiau...
On the Cornwall coast in 1887, botanist Hyacinth Bells arrives at Ashthorne Hall to study the estates one-of-a-kind orchid collection where shes swept away by Lucas Harding, the manors caretaker, and as romance blossoms between them, strange thing...Daugiau...
Waking up from cryostasis on the colony ark, Calypso, Rochelle finds the ship nearly deserted and discovers that she slept through a war and that the remaining engineers and botanists have different ideas about how to rebuild the world. Illustrations...Daugiau...
A ghostly estate. A handsome caretaker hiding a secret. And the intrepid Hyacinth Bell who is set on solving the mystery of both.1887, the Cornwall coastFor years, rumors have flown through the village of Su...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 11-Mar-2024, Hardback, Leidėjas: ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 9781786309297)
This book presents a biography of the Danish botanist Eugen Warming. As the author of a treatise on ecology that brought him international recognition, he was able to inspire the first generation of 20th-century European and American ecologists....Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 30-Nov-2023, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University Press of Florida, ISBN-13: 9780813080451)
This book recreates the eighteenth-century Florida exploration of botanist Andre Michaux, retracing his routes and including in full documentary form all the plants he collected and observed....Daugiau...
This indelible portrait of two unsung pioneers and sistersentomologist Margaretta Hare Morris and botanist Elizabeth Carrington Morrisreveals how their discoveries helped fuel the growth and professionalism of science in antebellum America. Illustr...Daugiau...
