Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: tim flannery

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  • THE BIRTH OF SYDNEY
    TIM FLANNERY
    The author of the #1 international bestseller, The Weather Makers, provides a stunning portrait of Australia's cultural capital.   Sydney, Australia, is one of the world's most beautiful and fascinating cities, home to over five million people and a popular tourist destination. In The Birth of Sydney, scientist and historian Tim Flannery blends the writings of Australian explor...

    $179.00

  • THROWIM WAY LEG
    TIM FLANNERY
    From the bestselling author of The Weather Makers: "An enthralling introduction to the mountain people of New Guinea . . . and to their magnificent land" ( The New York Times Book Review).   A world expert on the fauna of New Guinea with twenty new species and over seven books to his credit, Tim Flannery takes us into the field and on an unforgettable journey into the heart of ...

    $179.00

  • AN EXPLORER'S NOTEBOOK
    TIM FLANNERY
    An invaluable collection of think pieces from a climate change expert and the author of the #1 international bestseller  The Weather Makers.   Tim Flannery is one of the world's most influential scientists, a foremost expert on climate change credited with discovering more species than Charles Darwin. But Flannery didn't come to his knowledge overnight. With its selection of ex...

    $229.00

  • CHASING KANGAROOS
    TIM FLANNERY
    The internationally acclaimed author of The Weather Makers crafts a love letter to his native land and one of its most unique inhabitants: the kangaroo.   Drawing on three decades of travel, research, and field work, Tim Flannery shows us how the destiny of the extraordinary kangaroo is inseparable from the environment that created it. Along the way he uses encounters with anci...

    $179.00

  • THE WEATHER MAKERS
    TIM FLANNERY
    The #1 international bestseller on climate change that's been endorsed by policy makers, scientists, writers, and energy executives around the world.   Tim Flannery's The Weather Makers contributed in bringing the topic of global warming to worldwide prominence. For the first time, a scientist provided an accessible and comprehensive account of the history, current status, and ...

    $229.00

  • HERE ON EARTH
    TIM FLANNERY
    From the internationally acclaimed scientist, explorer, and conservationist comes an awe-inspiring account of earth's evolution.   Beginning at the moment of creation with the Big Bang, Here on Earth explores the evolution of Earth from a galactic cloud of dust and gas to a planet with a metallic core and early signs of life within a billion years of being created. In a compell...

    $251.00

  • EUROPE
    TIM FLANNERY
    A tale of cave bears and comet strikes and a hundred million years of history by the bestselling author of Here on Earth: "Marvelous."— Publishers Weekly (starred review) In  Europe: A Natural History, world-renowned scientist, explorer, and conservationist Tim Flannery applies the eloquent interdisciplinary approach he used in his ecological histories of Australia and North Am...

    $229.00

  • ATMOSPHERE OF HOPE
    TIM FLANNERY
    The author of the #1 bestseller, The Weather Makers, pens "a brilliant examination of where we are with climate change and where we might be able to go" (The National Observer, Vancouver).   Almost two decades ago, Tim Flannery's #1 international bestseller,  The Weather Makers, was one of the first books to break the topic of climate change out into the general conversation. T...

    $229.00

  • THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF JOHN NICOL, MARINER
    TIM FLANNERY
    The international bestselling true story of an eighteenth-century sailor's extraordinary voyages, compiled by the celebrated scientist and historian.   In his many voyages, the Scottish-born sailor John Nicol twice circumnavigated the globe, visiting every inhabited continent while witnessing and participating in many of the greatest events of exploration and adventure in the e...

    $149.00

  • AMONG THE ISLANDS
    TIM FLANNERY
    A story of science and discovery that's "part travel diary and part field notebook . . . like what you'd get if Charles Darwin starred in an Indiana Jones flick" ( Audubon Magazine).   Credited with discovering more species than Charles Darwin, Tim Flannery has been hailed as "the rock star of modern science." Here, he recounts a series of expeditions he made early in his caree...

    $229.00

  • ASTONISHING ANIMALS
    TIM FLANNERY
    From the authors of A Gap in Nature, a breathtaking visual adventure showcasing ninety of the world's most astounding creatures.   Sumptuous birds of paradise, amazing soft-shell turtles, frogs that look like tomatoes, and terrifying fish (including the deep-water angler fish from Finding Nemo) are just some of the extraordinary creatures that can be found in Tim Flannery and P...

    $229.00

  • NOW OR NEVER
    TIM FLANNERY
    A forceful call to climate change action and a pragmatic roadmap toward sustainability from the internationally acclaimed author of The Weather Makers .   Utilizing the most up-to-the-minute data available, Tim Flannery offers a guided tour of the environmental challenges we face and their potential solutions in both the big picture and in specific detail. He explores everythin...

    $229.00