MARGARET MEE´S AMAZON: DIARIES OF AN ARTIST EXPLORER - IMPORTADO

This enchanting work is a fine addition to the wealth of literature by and about this most remarkable plant hunter/botanical artist. Her diaries, sketchbooks, paintings, and drawings are here brought to life, with superb reproductions of her artwork. Numerous tributes introduce the book, from such pens as Sir Ghillean Prance, Roberto Burle Marx, Professor Richard Schultes and HRH Prince Philip. 319pp. Many fine colour illustrations. 18 maps. Hardback, with jacket.