Gilbert White

by RichardMabey (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  1999

  $3.77

  This is the award winning biography of the great naturalist Gilbert White (1720-93). When he wrote The Natural History of Selborne, he created one of the greatest and most influential natural history works of all time, his detailed observations providing the cornerstones to modern ecology.

• New

  Paperback
  2006

  $10.91

  When the pioneering naturalist Gilbert White (1720-93) wrote The Natural History of Selborne (1789), he created one of the greatest and most influential natural history works of all time, his detailed observations about birds and animals providing the cornerstones of modern ecology. In this award-winning biography, Richard Mabey tells the wonderful story of the clergyman - England's first ecologist - whose inspirational naturalist's handbook has become an English classic.