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Amber Waves The Extraordinary Biography of Wheat, from Wild Grass to World Megacrop
ISBN: HB: 9780226553719, University of Chicago Press, April 2020
216 pp., 20.3x12.7 cm, 11 halftones
On our breakfast tables and in our bakeries, we take for granted a grain that has made human civilization possible, a cereal whose humble origins belie its world-shaping power: wheat. "Amber Waves" is a biography of a group of species that grew in sc...
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£20,00
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Amazing Rare Things The Art of Natural History in the Age of Discovery
ISBN: PB: 9780300215724, Yale University Press, September 2015
224 pp., 25.1x19.4 cm, 160 colour illus.
The Royal Collection, held at Windsor Castle, Buckingham Palace, and Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh, has been shaped by the personal tastes of kings and queens for more than five hundred years. The Collection s exquisite natural history artworks in "Amazin...
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£16,99
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All the Trees of the Forest Israel's Woodlands from the Bible to the Present
ISBN: HB: 9780300189506, Yale University Press, November 2013
368 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm, 35 black&white illus.
In this insightful and provocative book Alon Tal provides a detailed account of Israeli forests, tracing their history from the Bible to the present, and outlines the effort to transform drylands and degraded soils into prosperous parks, rangelands a...
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£65,00
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Ambonese Herbal Volume 1
ISBN: HB: 9780300153705, Yale University Press, May 2011
544 pp., 28.8x20 cm, 124 black&white illus., 3 colour illus.
Over the course of five decades, the seventeenth-century naturalist Georgius Everhardus Rumphius assiduously gathered information on the native plants of Ambon Island and its archipelago. By presenting descriptions of the plants and their multiple us...
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£76,00
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Ambonese Herbal Volume 4
ISBN: HB: 9780300153736, Yale University Press, May 2011
624 pp., 28.8x20 cm, 136 black&white illus., 2 colour illus.
Over the course of five decades, the seventeenth-century naturalist Georgius Everhardus Rumphius assiduously gathered information on the native plants of Ambon Island and its archipelago. By presenting descriptions of the plants and their multiple us...
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£76,00
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Ambonese Herbal Volume 6
ISBN: HB: 9780300153750, Yale University Press, May 2011
128 pp., 28.8x20 cm
Over the course of five decades, the seventeenth-century naturalist Georgius Everhardus Rumphius assiduously gathered information on the native plants of Ambon Island and its archipelago. By presenting descriptions of the plants and their multiple us...
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£76,00
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Ambonese Herbal Volume 5
ISBN: HB: 9780300153743, Yale University Press, May 2011
640 pp., 28.8x20 cm, 138 black&white illus., 2 colour illus.
Over the course of five decades, the seventeenth-century naturalist Georgius Everhardus Rumphius assiduously gathered information on the native plants of Ambon Island and its archipelago. By presenting descriptions of the plants and their multiple us...
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£75,00
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Ambonese Herbal Volume 3
ISBN: HB: 9780300153729, Yale University Press, April 2011
720 pp., 28.8x20 cm, 211 black&white illus., 2 colour illus.
Over the course of five decades, the seventeenth-century naturalist Georgius Everhardus Rumphius assiduously gathered information on the native plants of Ambon Island and its archipelago. By presenting descriptions of the plants and their multiple us...
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£76,00
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Ambonese Herbal Volume 2
ISBN: HB: 9780300153712, Yale University Press, March 2011
688 pp., 28.8x20 cm, 183 black&white illus., 1 colour illus.
Over the course of five decades, the seventeenth-century naturalist Georgius Everhardus Rumphius assiduously gathered information on the native plants of Ambon Island and its archipelago. By presenting descriptions of the plants and their multiple us...
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£75,00
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