The natural history of Selborne
White, Gilbert, 1720-17932006
Book
Gilbert White's book has shaped our everyday view of the relations between human beings and nature. In it he suggests that the lives of birds and animals have their own richness and rhythm, and in demonstrating this belief he struck a new note in nature writing.
Main title:
The natural history of Selborne / Gilbert White ; edited with an introduction and notes by Richard Mabey.
Imprint:
London : Penguin, 1977.
Collation:
320 p. : maps ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9780140431124 (pbk)
Dewey class:
508.42274
Language:
English
Index terms:
Natural history
BRN:
408200