ISBN: 9781908787514
hardcover with dust jacket
350 x 240 mm
464 pp.
785 photographs, 25 drawings, 21 maps
A brand new copy.
Charles Brewer-Carías, a Venezuelan explorer and naturalist, is sometimes referred to as the Humboldt of the 20th century. He has led more than 200 expeditions to Venezuelan Guayana where he has worked with more then 260 scientists from many countries, including Julian A. Steyermark or Bassett Maguire.
This title presents breath-taking pictures of landscapes as well as of plants occuring on tepuis in HUGE format. Be prepared the book is bigger and heavier (3.465 kg) than most other books!