"The Plant Hunters" tells the story of our fascination with plants and the discovery of new species. From ancient times, when Alexander the Great included naturalists in his entourage, this intriguing story moves across the world, as plants such as coconut trees, roses and numerous fruits and vegetables were introduced from one country to another. It traces the establishment of...(展开全部)

"The Plant Hunters" tells the story of our obsession with plants. This book contains topics that range from the entourage of Alexander the Great which included naturalists to the establishment of botanical gardens and the discovery through exploration of the plants that have made or broken economies, such as tulips, tea and rubber. Travelling right around the world and througho...(展开全部)

Written by Neil Gaiman; Art by Yoshitaka Amano Featuring striking painted artwork, this love story, set in ancient Japan, tells the story of a humble young monk and a magical, shape-changing fox who find themselves romantically drawn together. As their love blooms, the fox learns of a devilish plot by a group of demons to steal the monk's life. With the aid of Morpheus, the Kin...(展开全部)

狐狸与和尚的爱情。 食梦之貘。 神话的虚幻，爱恋的平凡坚定。言语干净，温和有力。

'Art meets science' in this beautiful book that aims to give readers a sense of some contemporary scientific discoveries that are changing our understanding of plant relationships. 136 botanical paintings from the Shirley Sherwood Collection, by 84 artists, cover 50 orders of plants in 118 families, and a total of 133 species, providing a sweeping overview of the evolution of p...(展开全部)

Art meets science' in this beautiful book that aims to give readers a sense of some contemporary scientific discoveries that are changing our understanding of plant relationships. 136 botanical paintings from the Shirley Sherwood Collection, by 84 artists, cover 50 orders of plants in 118 families, and a total of 133 species, providing a sweeping overview of the evolution of pl...(展开全部)

◎译者和审校简介 译者：林若竹，植物学博士，初级植物科学画爱好者，现从事森林保护相关的研究工作。周红玲，植物学硕士，曾从事医学翻译工作，现任科学期刊编辑。 审校：杨拓，植物学博士，毕业于中国科学院植物研究所，曾在浙江大学生命科学学院进行博士后研究。从事被子植物系统发育和生物地理学研究。

The Plant Hunter's Atlas is a lavishly illustrated volume telling some of the most extraordinary tales of horticultural discovery and exploring the characters behind the stories. Taking in the world's inhabited continents and spanning the centuries, the stories range from tales of derring-do in the age of discovery to modern-day botanists working at the cutting-edge of science....(展开全部)

古尔恰兰·辛格博士是一位实践型分类学家，他在西北部喜马拉雅地区的植物区系和植物群落地理学以及命名问题等方面有广泛的研究。他有近35年的分类学、生态学和环境科学的教学经历，目前从教于印度新德里大学的Sri Guru Tech Bahadur Khalsa学院。他发表有近40篇研究论文，其中包括许多新种和名称变化问题的阐述；此外，他还编写有七本著作。