John Mawe Livres

Mawe's account of his travels through the interior of Brazil in the early 19th century provides invaluable insights into the geology, flora, and fauna of the region. He also offers a history of Buenos Ayres and the role it played in the region's struggle for independence. His vivid descriptions of the gold and diamond mines of Brazil are particularly fascinating.

For naturalists and collectors alike, this classic guide to the world of shells and insects is an essential companion. With detailed instructions on how to collect and preserve specimens, along with beautiful illustrations and descriptions of the most interesting species, this book is sure to delight any lover of the natural world.

Questo testo classico di John Mawe offre una guida chiara e semplice alla mineralogia e alla geologia. Con un linguaggio accessibile e molte illustrazioni esplicative, Mawe ci accompagna alla scoperta delle principali rocce e minerali, spiegandone le proprietà e le caratteristiche. Un libro essenziale per gli amanti della geologia e dei minerali.