Filtrer
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Weaving together a journey from Marseilles to Madras via the South Pacific and the author's own memories of his seafaring grandfather, this book provides an inspired, eclectic narrative that links science with history, literature, and with our image of mankind.
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Darwin's Island: The Galapagos in the Garden of England
Steve Jones
- Little Brown UK
- 22 Janvier 2009
- 9781408700013
The definitive book on Darwin's life and work for the 200th anniversary of his birth and the 150th anniversary of THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES
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- Wildlife at its most humane.
- Unique wildlife photography: photographed up close and no animal portrayed lives in captivity.
- Tom D. Jones is the only Belgian 'Hasselblad Master'.
- With a foreword by celebrated photographer Steve McCurry.
"Tom's committed career has captured images that will serve as pieces of history for generations to come." - Steve McCurry Tom D. Jones is a wildlife photographer: he makes a point of never photographing animals in captivity and portrays them very closely. The results are almost human portraits of impressive animals such as elephants, rhinos, lions, etc. They also carry a clear message: let's take care of these often endangered species and the world they inhabit before it's too late. This is precisely what his friend and colleague Steve McCurry emphasizes in the foreword to this great book. -
Unforgettable walks to take before you die
Steve Watkins, Clare Jones
- Bbc Books
- 28 Février 2008
- 9780563539087
Helps you search out useful sights and experiences around the world. This title features urban walking tours along Boston's Freedom Trail, the stunning temples of Kyoto, the open countryside of the Yellowstone National Park in the USA and Peru's Inca Trail.
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Unforgettable Things to Do Before You Die
Steve Watkins, Clare Jones
- Bbc Books
- 3 Février 2005
- 9780563521075
Part of the "Unforgettable" series, this title helps you discover many amazing trips and experiences to be had in some of the world's most fabulous places. It includes recommendations ranging from tracking spirit bears through rainforest on Princess Royal Island, Canada to watching stirring opera in Verona, Italy.