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Cultural History of Plants in the Modern Era
ISBN: 9781474273534 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Cultural History of Plants in the Modern Era covers the period from 1920 to today - a time when population growth, industrialization, global trade, and consumerism have fundamentally reshaped our relationship with plants. Advances in agriculture, science, and technology have revolutionised the ways we feed ourselves, whilst urbanization and industrial processing have reduced our direct connection with living plants. At the same time, our understanding of both ecology and conservation have greatly increased and our appreciation of the meanings and aesthetics of plants continue...
A Cultural History of Plants in the Modern Era covers the period from 1920 to today - a time when population growth, industrialization, glob...
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365,09 zł |
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Cultural History of Plants in the Nineteenth Century
ISBN: 9781474273510 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Cultural History of Plants in the Nineteenth Century covers the period from 1800 to 1920, a time of astonishing growth in industrialization, urbanization, migration, population growth, colonial possessions, and developments in scientific knowledge. As European modes of civilization and cultivation were exported worldwide, botanical study was revolutionized – through the work of Charles Darwin and many others – and the new science of biology was born, based on cells, nuclei and molecules. As Darwinism took hold, plants came to be seen as a way of thinking about the...
A Cultural History of Plants in the Nineteenth Century covers the period from 1800 to 1920, a time of astonishing growth in industrializatio...
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365,09 zł |
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Cultural History of Plants in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
ISBN: 9781474273497 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Cultural History of Plants in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries covers the period from 1650 to 1800, a time of global exploration and the discovery of new species of plants and their potential uses. Trade routes were established which brought Europeans into direct contact with the plants and people of Asia, Oceania, Africa and the Americas. Foreign and exotic plants become objects of cultivation, collection, and display, whilst the applications of plants became central not only to naturalists, landowners, and gardeners but also to philosophers, artists, merchants,...
A Cultural History of Plants in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries covers the period from 1650 to 1800, a time of global exploration a...
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365,09 zł |
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Cultural History of Plants in the Early Modern Era
ISBN: 9781474273435 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Cultural History of Plants in the Early Modern Era covers the period from 1400 to 1650, a time of discovery and rediscovery, of experiment and innovation. Renaissance learning brought ancient knowledge to modern European consciousness whilst exploration placed all the continents in contact with one another. The dissemination of knowledge was further speeded by the spread of printing. New staples and spices, new botanical medicines, and new garden plants all catalysed agriculture, trade, and science. The great medical botanists of the period attempted no less than what...
A Cultural History of Plants in the Early Modern Era covers the period from 1400 to 1650, a time of discovery and rediscovery, of experiment...
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365,09 zł |
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Cultural History of Plants in the Post-Classical Era
ISBN: 9781474273428 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Cultural History of Plants in the Post-Classical Era covers the period from 500 to 1400, ranging across northern and central Europe to the Mediterranean, and from the Byzantine and Arabic Empires to the Persian World, India, and China. This was an age of empires and fluctuating borders, presenting a changing mosaic of environments, populations, and cultural practices. Many of the ancient uses and meanings of plants were preserved, but these were overlaid with new developments in agriculture, landscapes, medicine, eating habits, and art.
The six-volume set of the Cultural... A Cultural History of Plants in the Post-Classical Era covers the period from 500 to 1400, ranging across northern and central Europe to the...
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365,09 zł |
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Cultural History of Plants in Antiquity
ISBN: 9781474273404 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Cultural History of Plants in Antiquity covers the period from 10,000 BCE to 500 CE. This period witnessed the transition from hunter-gatherer subsistence to the practice of agriculture in Mesopotamia and elsewhere, and culminated in the fall of the Roman Empire, the end of the Han Dynasty in China, the rise of Byzantium, and the first flowering of Mayan civilization. Human uses for and understanding of plants drove cultural evolution and were inextricably bound to all aspects of cultural practice. The growth of botanical knowledge was fundamental to the development of...
A Cultural History of Plants in Antiquity covers the period from 10,000 BCE to 500 CE. This period witnessed the transition from hunter-...
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365,09 zł |
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The Forager's Journal
ISBN: 9798886741704 / Angielski / Twarda / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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65,29 zł |
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Uprooting: From the Caribbean to the Countryside – Finding Home in an English Garden
ISBN: 9781838858704 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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55,44 zł |
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Climate Chaos, Adaptation, and Hope
ISBN: 9782200748425 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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103,76 zł |
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Jane Austen's Garden: A Botanical Tour of the Classic Novels
ISBN: 9781524886370 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An elegantly illustrated celebration of Jane Austen’s life and literature as told through the flowers, plants, and landscapes that inspired her. Through explorations of the botanical inspirations and symbolism in Austen’s work and personal life, as well as historical information about the gardens and landscapes of the Regency Era, Jane Austen’s Garden will transport readers back in time to the lush English landscape of the early 1800s. Woven throughout are DIY projects to help you create a home garden worthy of a surprise visit from Lady Catherine de Bourgh or maybe... An elegantly illustrated celebration of Jane Austen’s life and literature as told through the flowers, plants, and landscapes that inspired... |
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96,03 zł |
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Wild Chocolate: Across the Americas in Search of Cacao's Soul
ISBN: 9781639733576 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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111,41 zł |
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Gerard's Herball - Or, Generall Historie of Plantes
ISBN: 9781443772853 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republ...
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98,95 zł |
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Gerard's Herball - Or, Generall Historie of Plantes
ISBN: 9781528772464 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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141,99 zł |
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"Herbalicious": The Smile Enthusiast's Book of Bountiful Botanicals
ISBN: 9781779410122 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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95,63 zł |
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Ecoblitz: An Indiana Forest Expedition
ISBN: 9780253071071 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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97,30 zł |
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Autumn Winds: Encounters with a World in Transition
ISBN: 9781951620233 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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68,65 zł |
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Palynology and Human Ecology of Africa
ISBN: 9781668478011 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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1347,61 zł |
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Palynology and Human Ecology of Africa
ISBN: 9781668478028 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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1226,68 zł |
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The Soybean Through World History: Lessons for Sustainable Agrofood Systems
ISBN: 9781032509358 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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194,66 zł |