Charles Waterton 1782-1865 : Traveller and Conservationist

ISBN-13: 9780099736004 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 256 str.

Julia Blackburn

Opis

Charles Waterton was the first conservationist who fought to protect wild nature against the destruction and pollution of Victorian industrialisation. Using his surviving papers, Julia Blackburn has redressed the balance in a biogr aphy that restores Waterton to his place as the first conservationist of the modern age.