Explore the stunning mineralogy of Great Britain with this beautifully illustrated guide. Sowerby showcases a wide variety of minerals, providing a comprehensive understanding of the rocks and formations found throughout the country. This book is the perfect gift for anyone interested in geology or who simply appreciates the natural beauty of our planet.
Originally published in 1797, this book provides a detailed account of the fungi and mushrooms of England. Illustrated by renowned artist James Sowerby, the book features hand-colored plates of over 250 species of fungi, along with descriptions of their appearance and habitat.
This stunningly illustrated guide to British plants is an indispensable resource for botanists, naturalists, and anyone interested in the flora of the British Isles. Featuring detailed descriptions and beautiful color plates, this volume covers the Campanulaceæ to Verbenaceæ families. A valuable addition to any nature lover's library!
This book is a comprehensive guide to the mineral conchology of Great Britain, written by James Sowerby, a prominent naturalist and illustrator. The book contains detailed descriptions and illustrations of a wide variety of shells and other testaceous animals found in the British Isles, and it is an invaluable resource for scholars and collectors interested in the study of shells and fossils. This is a must-read for anyone interested in natural history and the history of science.