The British Isles by Tony Soper

The British Isles by Tony Soper

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Exploring the inshore wildlife of Britain's coast, stretching from as far south as Brittany to the North Cape, this is a practical guide for seafarers and wildlife enthusiasts of all descriptions. Tony Soper describes the various inshore water species that inhabit this diverse environment.

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The British Isles by Tony Soper

A practical guide for seafarers and wildlife enthusiasts of all descriptions. The inshore wildlife of Britain's coast, stretching from as far south as Brittany to the North Cape, is brought to life by Dan Powell's watercolours, while Tony Soper provides detailed information on the various inshore water species that inhabit this diverse environment.
Tony Soper, co-founder of the renowned BBC Natural HIstory Unit, is a naturalist film-maker who has explored the coastal waters of Alaska, northern Canada, Greenland, Svalbard and Arctic Siberia north to the pole, as lecturer and expedition leader on icebreakers and ice-hardened vessels. His enthusiasm for wildlife has been shared by a huge number of cruise guests over twenty years. This book aims to answer some of their questions!Dan Powell has been a wildlife artist since graduating from Dyfed College of Art in Wales in 1983. He was honoured as British Birds Illustrator of the Year in 1996. His work has appeared in numerous books and journals, including many publications by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, on subjects ranging from parrots to dragonflies. He is happiest when out sketching in the field - especially when stuck in the middle of a bog.
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ISBN 13 9781841620589
ISBN 10 1841620580
Title The British Isles
Author Tony Soper
Series Bradt Travel Guides
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bradt Travel Guides
Year published 2002-07-01
Number of pages 160
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.