A History of Trees, Paperback - Simon Wills

DescriptionHave you ever wondered how trees got their names? What did our ancestors think about trees, and how were they used in the past? This fas...

In A Necessary Evil, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Garry Wills shows that distrust of government is embedded deep in the American psyche. From the ...

FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER, THE HIDDEN LIFE OF TREES 'A simultaneously stimulating and soothing blend of nature writing and sci...

The perfect gift this Christmas for anyone with a love of the natural world - from gardeners to viewers of nature programmes. A gleeful and affecti...

Beautifully designed, this is an informative and passionate celebration of trees and of man's ingenuity in exploiting their resources, from the bes...

A walk in the woods. The world of the tree looked at and examined from the first tree to the latest research. The magical attributes of trees and t...

Reducere. "The Language of Trees, like Whitman's Leaves of Grass though in a magic realist vernacular, refreshingly asserts that deeply American conviction: ...

A lyrical tribute to the diversity of trees, their physical beauty, their special characteristics and uses, and their ever-evolving meanings Since ...

A series of children's nature spotter's guides, each featuring a range of species with a full-page illustration and key information about each one....

Reducere. James Gardner's life hasn't exactly been easy since his parents died and left him in charge of a sixteen year old sister who's just come out of a c...

Adoptee Lia has followed her teacher Rafael to Guatemala, for romance and adventure. But on their first night he is brutally killed. Lia travels to...

Just imagine that we can find all the answers to our questions in Mother Nature.Jasmine is looking for her dog, Woof, and does not know if she is w...

Wangari Maathai received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2004 for her efforts to lead women in a nonviolent struggle to bring peace and democracy to Afric...

Reducere. Swirling mystery permeates Sea of Trees as Bill, an American college student, and his Japanese girlfriend Junko traverse the Aokigahara Forest in J...

Reducere. After World War II, suburbs proliferated around California cities as returning soldiers traded in their uniforms for business suits. After-hours le...

60 Trees to Deepen Your Connection with Nature Trees provide a gateway into a wider world of spirit and magic. This book helps you explore their ti...

What were the principal causes of death in the past? Could your ancestor have been affected? How was disease investigated and treated and what did ...

Publisher: Capstone Global Library LtdAuthor(s): Author Kate Allen (Author) FoxNumber of pages: 32Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 199 x 252 x 6Co...

DescriptionIn an "eye-opening memoir" (People) "as beautiful as it is discomfiting" (The New Yorker), award-winning writer Apricot Irving untangles...

Reducere. Each night, Julian has been improvising a story about trees for his stepdaughter, but tonight something is different. As Julian becomes increasingl...

Reducere. When the three novellas in The King of Trees were published separately in China in the 1980s, Ah Cheng fever spread across the country. Never befor...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Francois WeilThe quest for roots has been an enduring American preoccupation. Over the centuries, generations have sketched...

Reducere. DescriptionSimonton, Duval, Eaton, Whitehead, Southard, Truman--if you discover how these Key West streets, and all the others, came by their names...

A fascinating insight into the history of shipwrecks, this book is packed full of stories of survival and tragedy, innovation and courage.Publisher...

A definitive guide to the sacred place trees hold for cultures around the world, exploring the natural history, folklore and symbolism that give ea...

A guide to creating spiritual relationships with tree spirits with nine thematic hands-on charms that anyone can perform, regardless of background ...

A gripping, distinctive history of the iconic, 137-year-old cricketing rivalry between England and Australia.

A smart and succinct history of the Labour leftPublisher: Pluto PressAuthor(s): Simon HannahNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 2...

Learn to paint trees with this illustrated directory of 25 species, from acer to zelkova.Illustrations: 350 Illustrations, color

Reducere. The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Lincoln at Gettysburg brings his eloquence, wit, and on-target perceptions of American life and politics to th...

Reducere. One of the unsung heroes of the auto world, C. Harold Wills designed the Model T when he worked as Henry Ford's right-hand man. Later, he founded h...