Flying Fox And Drifting Sand: The Adventures Of A Biologist In Australia
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Francis Ratcliffe
Binding: Hardback
Published: ANGUS AND ROBERTSON, 1951
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Back half of dust jacket missing
This captivating natural history memoir chronicles the remarkable experiences of a dedicated biologist amidst the unique ecosystems of Australia. It vividly details encounters with the fascinating flying fox populations and presents keen observations on the dynamic, ever-shifting landscapes of the continent's arid regions. The narrative instructs readers on the intricacies of ecological research while simultaneously illustrating the challenges and triumphs inherent in fieldwork. Through a blend of scientific rigor and personal anecdote, the author uncovers the profound beauty and delicate balance of Australia's natural world. This compelling account offers an immersive journey into the life of a scientist dedicated to understanding and preserving the planet's diverse species and environments.
Author: Francis Ratcliffe
Binding: Hardback
Published: ANGUS AND ROBERTSON, 1951
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Back half of dust jacket missing
This captivating natural history memoir chronicles the remarkable experiences of a dedicated biologist amidst the unique ecosystems of Australia. It vividly details encounters with the fascinating flying fox populations and presents keen observations on the dynamic, ever-shifting landscapes of the continent's arid regions. The narrative instructs readers on the intricacies of ecological research while simultaneously illustrating the challenges and triumphs inherent in fieldwork. Through a blend of scientific rigor and personal anecdote, the author uncovers the profound beauty and delicate balance of Australia's natural world. This compelling account offers an immersive journey into the life of a scientist dedicated to understanding and preserving the planet's diverse species and environments.