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    318,95 kr.

    "From our first cup of coffee in the morning to the stir-fry, salad, or spaghetti with tomato sauce we enjoy for dinner, there's no denying that the kitchen is where we come in contact with plants in a very special way. This new cookbook celebrates both the glorious variety of edible plants that make up a human diet as well as the vital work that the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew undertakes to better promote and support global biodiversity"--Publisher's description.

  • af Chris Thorogood & Simon Hiscock
    578,95 kr.

    This is the first comprehensive identification guide to the rich Mediterranean flora of the Algarve region of southern Portugal, including the Cape St. Vincent Peninsula National Park, an area of immense botanical importance with numerous endemic and rare species.

  • af Aaron P. Davis
    345,95 kr.

    This richly illustrated volume is the first complete atlas of coffee production in Ethiopia, birth-place of coffee drinking and the main home of wild arabica coffee.

  • - History & culture
    af Shahina A. Ghazanfar
    368,95 kr.

    This book is the first to explore and highlight the history of the plants mentioned in the Qur'?n, many of which are part of our everyday life, from pomegranates and grapes to ginger and garlic. Stunning botanical paintings bring the plants to life.

  • - a History of Tonic Water
    af Kim Walker
    268,95 kr.

    Just the Tonic is an accessible yet informative history of tonic water: its connections to the major disease malaria, the cure discovered in the bark of the cinchona tree and its constituent alkaloid quinine. It is a history deeply intertwined with botanical exploration and empire in the Victorian era, and the role of botanical gardens such as Kew.

  • - Orchid Print Album
    af Stephen Kirby
    395,95 kr.

    Rankafu showcases for the first time an exceptional set of orchid woodblock prints from early 20th century Japan. Considered masterworks of botanical art, the Rankafu prints are visually stunning and reproduced here in full colour, showcasing the fine details of this spectacular art form.

  • af Barbara Oozeerally
    973,95 kr.

    This is the first illustrated book on magnolias and contains information on all species and around 100 hybrids, accompanied with over 150 stunning new paintings.

  • af Christina Harrison
    188,95 kr.

    A celebration of trees with beautiful botanical art supported by entertaining and informative text.

  • af Chris Thorogood
    378,95 kr.

    A long-awaited field guide to the flora of the Canary Islands including over 2000 species.

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    98,95 kr.

    An exploration of important and commonly used medicinal plants showcased with 40 stunning paintings.

  • af Deni Bown
    558,95 kr.

    This essential text includes new taxa and advances in research to remain the go-to aroid handbook.

  • af Mark Seddon
    252,95 kr.

    A celebration of the British elm and positive hope for its future, with stunning photography.

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    108,95 kr.

    An illustrated celebration of poisonous plants. This unique series of pocketbooks from Kew offers a snapshot into the diverse and beautiful world of plants and fungi. Each book lavishly showcases choice examples from different groups or collections. From foxglove, deadly nightshade, hemlock, and yew to lily of the valley and angel's trumpet, this Kew Pocketbook is an exploration of some of the most commonplace and dangerous poisonous plants, showcased through forty stunning paintings from the Kew archives. Producing toxins to defend themselves and often displaying their toxicity in bold colors and patterns, these plants can be harmful and even deadly to humans and animals. The Library and Archives at Kew is one of the most extensive botanical libraries in the world, with the oldest item dating back to the 1370s. In this pocketbook series from Kew, each book presents forty botanical paintings from the collections, illustrating the variety within each group, as well as the diversity of the collection and artistic styles. An introductory chapter by Kew experts Melanie-Jayne Howes and Eliot Jan-Smith provides an overview of this plant group, and extended captions accompany each painting. The luxury finish on these books makes them a must-have gift item, printed on uncoated paper and with a cloth and foil finish.

  • af Manos Kanellos
    158,95 kr.

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    898,95 kr.

    Volume 6 (5) covers Compositae in its entirety.

  • af Bryony Langley
    158,95 kr.

    This newest edition to the Kew Pocketbooks series showcases choice examples of house plants.

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    678,95 kr.

    An assessment of 50 critical sites for plant conservation, based on the Mozambique TIPAs project.

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    808,95 kr.

    Volume 14 covers the Hyancinthaceae in its entirety.

  • af Mat Collishaw
    146,95 kr.

    Exhbition book featuring artwork by Mat Collishaw displayed at Kew.

  • af Barbara Bock
    543,95 kr.

    An Ancient Mesopotamian Herbal is a ground-breaking reassessment of research on ancient Mesopotamian flora.

  • af Christopher Grey-Wilson & Phillip Cribb
    854,95 kr.

  • af Michelle Payne
    275,95 kr.

    Offers fresh insight into the pioneering traveller and artist Marianne North (1830-1890).

  • af Tony Hall
    328,95 kr.

    Over 200 plant species of all types that are perfectly suited to perform in the colder months.

  • af Jenny Linford
    358,95 kr.

    Linford weaves together folklore, stories about Kew and plant-based Christmas recipes.

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    698,95 kr.

    Maps, photographs, site descriptions and tables to present information on the botany of the region.

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    1.898,95 kr.

    The most comprehensive listing of the known useful plants for Colombia.

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    428,95 kr.

    The essential resource and reference for herbarium collections care and management.

  • af Kevin Martin
    163,95 kr.

    A snapshot of the vast beauty and form that trees display around the world.

  • af Charles Leon
    295,95 kr.

    A compilation of beautifully produced sketches of Kew Gardens and surrounding architecture. The Kew Sketch Journal is a stunning celebration of Kew Gardens and the local area through the eyes of artist and designer Charles Leon. Through beautiful sketches, Charles takes the reader on an architectural and historical journey around Kew's great Victorian glasshouses, the Princess of Wales Conservatory, Davies Alpine House, Kew Palace, and the Xstrata Treetop Walkway, among others. Few places in the world feature such a range of great architecture in a small area. Along the way, Charles offers personal insights into his sketching journey around Kew and snippets of history about the buildings and the human relationships with them, making this a charming souvenir of the area.

  • af Emma Crawforth
    176,95 kr.

    A guide to the ways in which plants enhance our daily lives and inspire our creativity.

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