Synopsis
This anthology of nature writing from Europe and America covers 2000 years from the imaginative Medieval bestiaries to the scientific precision of modern writers. It includes the work of amateur and professional natural historians and culminates in modern concern for the environment and ecological issues. This book is intended for anyone interested in natural history, in nature writing, animals and plants, ecologists and conservationists.
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Richard Mabey is a popular writer, reviewer, and broadcaster on natural history. A past president of the London Wildlife Trust and Director of Common Ground since 1988, he reviews regularly for The Independent, The Times (London), and BBC Wildlife.
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