The Natural History Book, 9780241393345
Hardcover
Explore Earth’s wonders: wildlife, minerals, plants, and the tree of life.

The Natural History Book

the ultimate visual guide to everything on earth

$65.26

  • Hardcover

    664 pages

  • Release Date

    30 August 2021

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Summary

The Natural History Book: A Visual Encyclopedia of Earth’s Kingdoms

DK’s comprehensive natural history book receives a fresh update, remaining the benchmark for illustrated natural history references. This monumental guide offers a complete visual survey of all Earth’s kingdoms of life, including rocks, minerals, animals, plants, fungi, and microorganisms.

In the 11 years since its initial release, thousands of new species have been identified, leading to revisions in the tr…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780241393345
ISBN-10:0241393345
Series:DK Definitive Visual Encyclopedias
Author:DK
Publisher:Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Imprint:DK
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:664
Release Date:30 August 2021
Weight:2.84kg
Dimensions:278mm x 232mm x 40mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

…like opening the drawers of a Victorian natural-history cabinet… beautifully photographed. Eye candy for nature lovers of all ages

Beautifully packaged and very authoritative * Country Walking *…like opening the drawers of a Victorian natural-history cabinet… beautifully photographed. Eye candy for nature lovers of all ages * BBC Wildlife *An absolute browser’s delight * Bird Watching *Not since the first pre-dawn unwrapping of a Christmas Annual For Boys have I leafed through a new book with quite the wonder commanded by The Natural History Book. – Michael Viney * Irish Times *A strikingly illustrated bible. * Country Life *Compiled by a team of experts, it is thorough, knowledgeable and authentic. * The Field *A spectacular and exceptionally well-illustrated guide to life. * How It Works *If anyone can provide a succinct potted reference book on any subject under the sun, DK can. * The Daily Express *It is the kind of book you will pore over for hours. * The Natural History Book *

About The Author

DK

David Burnie (Consultant editor)

David Burnie is a former winner of the Aventis Prize for Science Books and the editor of DK’s highly successful Animal. He has written or contributed to more than 100 books and is a fellow of the Zoological Society of London.

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