Letters from alabama (u.s.): chiefly relating to natural history
Auteur :
Gosse, Philip Henry
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781108084536
Date de publication :
30 avr. 2015
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 x 1,8 cm
Poids :
410 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The English naturalist Philip Gosse spent nine months in 1838–9 in a small town in Alabama. This 1859 work recounts his voyage from Philadelphia to Mobile, Alabama, and the environment around his new home in the hills, with vivid descriptions of the plants, animals and insects he observed there.