ISBN:
9781770852655
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1770852654
Language:
English
Pages:
288 Seiten
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Illustrationen
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30 cm
DDC:
582.16
Keywords:
Trees
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Trees Pictorial works
;
Trees History
;
Trees Pictorial works History
;
Baum
;
Botanik
;
Trees
;
Trees ; History ; Pictorial works
;
History
;
Pictorial works
;
Illustrated works
;
Illustrated works
;
History
;
Pictorial works
Abstract:
Antiquity -- Ecology -- Sacred -- Utility -- Food -- Ornament.
Abstract:
"Ninety-one of the world's great tree species in glorious color. Describes botany and origin, location, size, characteristics, potential age, climate and history. Stunning color portraits of trees. An affectionate tribute to one of nature's most generous gifts."--Page 4 of cover
Abstract:
Kingsbury describes ninety species of tree that collectively span the millennia of evolution and cross the globe. Organized into six categories, the trees are presented in short chapters that touch on botany, history, culture and more
Note:
"Ninety-one of the world's great tree species in glorious color. Describes botany and origin, location, size, characteristics, potential age, climate and history. Stunning color portraits of trees"--Page 4 of cover
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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