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Margaret Mee's Amazon, Diaries of an Artist Explorer
by Margaret Mee
- NATURAL HISTORY
- 2004
- HARD COVER
- 300 PAGES
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A handsome edition of the diaries, paintings and sketchbooks of the remarkable British botanist and painter Margaret Mee (1909-1988). Not just a terrific botanical illustrator, Mee was an intrepid traveler and collector who made 15 expeditions into the Amazon. Orgnized by expedition, the book features 250 botanical and other illustrations, along with a selection of photographs. This new edition published by Antique Collectors' Club in cooperation with Kew Gardens.
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