Plants from the Edge of the World
Subtitle: New Explorations in the Far East
Publisher: Timber Press, Incorporated
Published: February 1, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 312
ISBN-13: 9780881926767
Subjects: Gardening: plants; Nature/Ecology; East Asia; Nature; East Asia, Far East; Plant collecting; Plants - General; BOTANY_ASIA; Nature / Plants; Science / Botany; Botany; Botanists; Flanagan, Mark; Travel
First sentence: ON 13 OCTOBER 1987 the waters of the Bay of Biscay, the vast stretch of ocean on France's western seaboard, were calm and warm, unusually warm for the lateness of the season.