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The History of Ornithology

Categorie	Algemeen Vogels
Boeknummer	#304923-VA4
Titel	The History of Ornithology
Auteur	Chansigaud, Valérie
Boektype	Gebonden hardcover
Uitgeverij	New Holland
Jaar van uitgave	2009
ISBN10	1847734332
ISBN13	9781847734334
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Original pictorial boards, richly illustrated in colour, 8vo.
Samenvatting	This stunning book examines the development of ornithology from ancient times until the present day. There are chapters on ancient times, the middle ages, the renaissance, and each century from 17th until 20th. Each details the big names of the age, including the likes of the very famous Gilbert White, John James Audubon, Alfred Russell Wallace and Roger Tory Peterson, and many ornithologists reflected in bird species names - Pallas, Blyth, Steller, etc. On every page there are beautiful artworks of the birds painted by the ornithologists as well as many portraits of the people in question. At the end of the book, a 20-page timeline details every significant ornithological event during the past two millennia, making this book required reading for anyone interested in modern-day ornithology... (Lees verder) and its roots in the past.
Pagina's	239
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 15,00

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