Natural history of selborne, the
Auteur :
White, Gilbert
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780199591961
Date de publication :
12 sept. 2013
Dimensions :
19,6 x 13,5 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
415 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The Natural History of Selborne (1789)is written as a series of letters, which describe with wit and precision the flora and fauna White observes in his Hampshire parish. A classic of nature writing, this edition includes contemporary illustrations, a contextualizing introduction, and an appendix of readers' responses over 200 years.