Book of Leaves
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Published: 2011
Language: eng
Number of pages: 656
ISBN-13: 9781780090597
Subjects: Leaves
Description: "The Book of Leaves" brings trees down to our level and gives us a window into the remarkably detailed biology of the humble leaf. 600 leaves are shown to their full potential with lifesize photographs of each beautiful specimen. Each entry includes: actual size photographs of the leaf taken on a lightbox to reveal the smallest features; details of the range, distribution, abundance and habitat of each tree; and, brief and engaging scientific and historical accounts."--Publisher's description.