by Jean-Marie Pelt · Fayard · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782213604664
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«La cannelle et le panda» is Jean-Marie Pelt's paperback essay on the great naturalist explorers (335 pages, in French).
Pelt pays tribute to the European naturalists who, from the Renaissance to today, sought unknown species around the world. He follows Father David in China, discoverer of the panda; Humboldt through South America; Darwin in England and Fabre in Provence. These explorers expanded knowledge of nature.
Originally published in 1999, it includes bibliographic references (pages 317-321) and indexes.
A work suitable for readers interested in the history of science, botany and naturalist expeditions.
Jean-Marie Pelt was a French biologist, botanist and pharmacist with degrees in both biology and pharmacy.
