Isbn: 9781333491888 - flowering plants of the riviera: a descriptive account of 1800 of the more interesting species (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive guide to over 1800 species of flowering plants on the French and Italian Riviera, including as far inland as 1000 meters into the foothills. It is aimed at tourists and uses short descriptions with color plates for easy identification. The text includes notes on habitat, flowering season and locations of many of the plants. It also contains an introduction to Riviera vegetation by A. G. Tansley, which explores the diverse flora in relation to climate and topography. The author has spent many years exploring the area, and his deep knowledge of the plants and enthusiasm for his subject is evident in this well-illustrated text. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…