Waterfall by Brian Hudson
An exploration of the history and science of waterfalls, as well as their rich cultural background.
'An evocative, well-researched, beautifully illustrated and many-layered exploration of one of our planet's most compelling natural wonders' - Margaret Drabble 'At last, a series of books on the earth for lay people that combine authoritative, succinct and entertaining narrative with magnificent illustrations. The Earth series will make us marvel anew at the diversity and astounding beauty of the world around us. Each book will take popular understanding of the earth to a new level. No one seriously interested in the future of our planet should be without them.' - Brian M. Fagan, author of The Great Warming: Climate Change and the Rise and Fall of Civilizations 'Waterfall is that rare book on nature, learned and beautifully illustrated, encyclopaedic in detail and sweeping in historical, aesthetic and applied coverage. It is a must for the shelf of every nature lover's library.' - Yi-Fu Tuan, author of Space and Place
Brian J. Hudson is Adjunct Professor in the School of Civil Engineering and Built Environment at Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane. His other books include Waterfalls of Jamaica (2001).
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781861899187 |
| ISBN 10 | 1861899181 |
| Title | Waterfall |
| Author | Brian Hudson |
| Series | Earth |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Reaktion Books |
| Year published | 2012-05-01 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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