(Izdošanas datums: 17-Sep-2024, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: 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...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 17-Sep-2024, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: 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...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 12-Dec-2023, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: 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...Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 09-Aug-2022, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: 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...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Nov-2021, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: 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...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Nov-2021, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: 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...Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 11-May-2021, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: 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...Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Apr-2021, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: 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...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Dec-2020, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: 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...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Dec-2020, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: 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...Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 21-May-2020, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: 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...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 21-May-2020, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: 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...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 14-Apr-2020, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: 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...Lasīt vairāk
André Michaux, Charlie Williams, Eliane M. Norman, Eliane M. Norman, Walter K. Taylor, James E. McClellan
(Izdošanas datums: 31-Mar-2020, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: The University of Alabama Press, ISBN-13: 9780817392444)
Journals and letters, translated from the original French, bring Michauxs work to modern readers and scientists Known to today s biologists primarily as the Michx. at the end of more than 700 plant names, Andre Michaux was an intrepid French natur...Lasīt vairāk
Die Entdeckung des amerikanischen Kontinents im 16. Jahrhundert ging einher mit der Erkundung einer neuen botanischen Welt. Die Erforschung neuer Pflanzen liess in Europa das Interesse an Botanik erstarken und machte diese am Ende des Jahrhunderts zu...Lasīt vairāk
Dr Mark Spencer is a forensic botanist in other words, he helps police with cases where plants can unlock clues to solve crimes, from murder and rape to arson and burglary.Murder Most Florid is an enthralling, first-person account that follows Marks...Lasīt vairāk
Gray Delacroix has dedicated his life to building his very successful global spice empire, but it has come at a cost. Resolved to salvage his family before it spirals out of control, he returns to his ancestral home to save his brother and sister bef...Lasīt vairāk
Did you know that botanists are scientists that study plants? By studying plants, they can help cure diseases or find new ways of using plants for food. Discover more fascinating facts in Botanist, a STEM Careers book....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 02-Apr-2019, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Coach House Books, ISBN-13: 9781770565791)
Gullivers Travels meets The Underground Railroad: a road trip through the countryside - and the psyche - by the author of Fifteen Dogs.Longlisted for the 2019 Scotiabank Giller PrizeBotanist Alfred Homer, ever hopeful and constantly surprised, is in...Lasīt vairāk
The irresistible story of Japanese cherry blossoms, threatened by political ideology and saved by an unknown EnglishmanThis is not just a tale of trees, but of . . . endeavour, war and reconciliation Sunday TimesCollingwood Ingram, born in 1880, be...Lasīt vairāk
A gorgeous picture book biography of botanist and photographer Anna Atkins--the first person to ever publish a book of photography After losing her mother very early in life, Anna Atkins (1799-1871) was raised by her loving father. He gave her a scie...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 22-Nov-2017, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: A A Balkema Publishers, ISBN-13: 9781351441087)
This text is a reference work for botanists studying the flora of South Asia. As commander of Malabar, van Reed was responsible for compiling the Hortus Malabaricus, a major publication of the flora and medical use of plants....Lasīt vairāk
