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An illustrated study into the dramatic search for spices through history, and how the pursuit of rare flavours changed and opened up our world. Spices ...
A Waterstones Best Books of 2022 pick
A New Scientist Book of the Year
Shortlisted for the Wainwright Prize for Conservation Writing
'Fascinating... There is ...
A compendium of floral wonder from botanical artist Adriana Picker, Petal: The World of Flowers Through an Artist's Eye reveals the colours, details and ...
With an astounding 3.5 million species occupying virtually every habitat on Earth, insects are one of the most diverse groups of animals on the ...
Seeds of Knowledge highlights the collection of 15th to 17th-century European printed herbals of Dr. Peter Goop (Liechtenstein). Herbals were highly illustrated, critical texts to ...
Discover the secret lives and histories of the seven most popular species of owl as well as the myths and folklore they've inspired throughout ...
"Some plants are inherently rare, while others become rare through our actions."
Rare Plantsexplores what makes the world's most uncommon plants so exceptional, and ...
The bald eagle is regal but fearless, a bird you're not inclined to argue with. For centuries, Americans have celebrated it as "majestic" and ...
'A joy to read ... mind-expanding' Book of the Week, Guardian
'A bold and brave paean to our planet's ligneous, leafy kingdom' Telegraph
'An impressive ...
How herbaria illuminate the past and future of plant science
Collections of preserved plant specimens, known as herbaria, have existed for nearly five centuries. These ...
An ambitious and beautifully illustrated account of the evolution and biology of insects.
Insects are the busy, teeming arthropods on whose activities much of life ...
A compact, comprehensive field guide to over 500 tree species from around the world
The clearest, most comprehensive illustrated pocket guide to trees from around ...
An impassioned case for the importance of ancient forests and their preservation
Standing in an old-growth forest, you can instinctively sense the ways it is ...
A mind-blowing visual journey through the legends, legacy, and lore of marijuana, including fun facts, engrossing stories, and 100 mouthwatering portraits of the most popular ...
For the past century, scientists and naturalists have been steadily unravelling the secrets of bird migration. How and why birds navigate the skies, traveling from ...