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Product Identifiers
PublisherKEW Edinburgh Tea & Coffee Company
ISBN-101910877433
ISBN-139781910877432
eBay Product ID (ePID)7059038978
Product Key Features
Book TitlePlants from the Woods and Forests of Chile
Number of Pages240 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2022
TopicLife Sciences / Botany, Plants / General, Ecosystems & Habitats / Forests & Rainforests, Ecosystems & Habitats / General
IllustratorYes
GenreNature, Science
AuthorPaulina Hechenleitner Vega, Martin Gardner
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Weight27.4 Oz
Item Length14.2 in
Item Width10.4 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2023-514594
Dewey Edition23/eng/20230216
Number of Volumes6 vols.
Dewey Decimal580.983
SynopsisPlants from the Woods and Forests of Chile is a volume of high-quality botanical art depicts the rich diversity and beauty of Chile's unique forested areas where for the last 25 years the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh has engaged in collaborative research and conservation initiatives.Featuring 81 unique watercolour paintings painstakingly and accurately record the minutest of details to bring alive the beautiful plant life of a fascinating part of the world.This reprint edition is one of the first books to be published in English solely dedicated to Chilean plants, includes authoritative non-technical text on trees, shrubs, herbaceous and bulbous plants and is compiled by three authors drawing on decades of experience working with Chilean plants in their native habitats and in cultivation.This elegant book records the observations of three talented Turkish artists, Gulner Eksi, Hulya Korkmaz and Isik Guner, who have painstakingly and accurately recorded the minutest of detail to bring alive the beautiful plant life of Chile.Author Martin Gardner from the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh has spent 30 years visiting Chile and is regarded as a leading authority on the cultivation of Chilean plants in the UK., Plants from the Woods and Forests of Chile is a high-quality botanical art book depicting the rich diversity and beauty of Chile's unique forested areas where for the last 25 years the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh has engaged in collaborative research and conservation initiatives.