ISBN: 9780141003108

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The Nile on eBay   FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE   Beatrix Potter by Linda Lear A collection of biographies: a gifted artist and shrewd businesswoman; a pioneering scientific researcher; a powerful landowner who conserved acres of Lakeland countryside; a daughter who defied her parents with her first tragically short engagement and who, finally was given a second chance of love and happiness. FORMATPaperback LANGUAGEEnglish CONDITIONBrand New Publisher Description Beatrix Potter's books are adored by millions, but they were just one aspect of an extraordinary life. This captivating biography brings us the passionate, unconventional woman behind the beloved stories- a gifted artist and shrewd businesswoman; a pioneering scientific researcher; a powerful landowner who conserved acres of Lakeland countryside; a daughter who defied her parents with her first, tragically short, engagement and who, finally, was given a second chance of love and happiness. Notes A captivating biography revealing the remarkable and courageous woman behind the enduring children's classics, which was the winner of the Lakeland Book Of The Year. 'Lear blasts through the myths and misconceptions to reveal a Victorian rebel... biography at its inspiring, riveting best' Scotland On Sunday Author Biography Always intrigued by how the lives of artists and writers have been influenced by the natural world, Linda Lear discovered quite by accident that Beatrix Potter had passions and interests way beyond those of her legendary series of little books for children. A professor of environmental history and the author of the prize-winning biography, Rachel Carson: Witness of Nature, Lear is an enthusiastic horticulturalist and collector of botanical art. Review one of the most interesting Englishwomen of her time Charlotte Moore Curl up will Lear's excellent new biography Daily Mail Potter's marvellous voice, captured in letters and journals, comes through loud and clear ... Lear gives us much to consider about this unfamiliar and remarkable woman -- Lavinia Greenlaw Daily Telegraph Lear blasts through the myths and misconceptions to reveal a Victorian rebel ... biography at its inspiring, riveting best Scotland on Sunday The fullest and most authoritative biography of Potter to date Independent on Sunday Prizes Winner of Lakeland Book of the Year Awards 2007 Review Text One of the most interesting Englishwomen of her time Review Quote 'one of the most interesting Englishwomen of her time' Details ISBN0141003103 Author Linda Lear Publisher Penguin Books Ltd Year 2008 ISBN-10 0141003103 ISBN-13 9780141003108 Format Paperback Publication Date 2008-03-06 Imprint Penguin Books Ltd Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 823.912 Illustrations 4 x 8 page colour/black and white insets Media Book Edition 1st Pages 608 Short Title BEATRIX POTTER Language English Subtitle A Life in Nature UK Release Date 2008-03-06 Alternative 9780141919621 Audience General NZ Release Date 2008-04-06 AU Release Date 2008-04-06 We've got thisAt The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it.With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 30 DAY RETURN POLICYNo questions asked, 30 day returns! FREE DELIVERYNo matter where you are in the UK, delivery is free. SECURE PAYMENTPeace of mind by paying through PayPal and eBay Buyer Protection TheNile_Item_ID:14686495; , Neu, Festpreisangebot, [LT: FixedPrice], ISBN-13: 9780141003108, Publication Year: 2008, Format: Paperback, Language: English, Book Title: Beatrix Potter: a Life in Nature, Item Height: 198mm, Genre: Biographies & True Stories, Item Width: 129mm, Item Weight: 462g, Number of Pages: 608 Pages, Penguin Books LTD<

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Penguin, Taschenbuch, Auflage: 1st Penguin Edition, 608 Seiten, Publiziert: 2008-03-06T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, Hersteller-Nr.: 4 x 8 page colour/black and white insets, 1.02 kg, V… Mehr…

Penguin, Taschenbuch, Auflage: 1st Penguin Edition, 608 Seiten, Publiziert: 2008-03-06T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, Hersteller-Nr.: 4 x 8 page colour/black and white insets, 1.02 kg, Verkaufsrang: 767011, Autoren, Kunst & Literatur, Biografien & Erinnerungen, Kategorien, Bücher, Frauen, Gemeinschaften & Kultur, Politik & Geschichte, Fremdsprachige Bücher, Featured Categories, Englische Bücher, 7c9a6c79-19ea-4dea-90da-d7d47042d341_2301, 7c9a6c79-19ea-4dea-90da-d7d47042d341_0, Arborist Merchandising Root, acc906d0-2585-4921-a56f-3ff277850936_4901, acc906d0-2585-4921-a56f-3ff277850936_0, Special Features Stores, Taschenbücher, acc906d0-2585-4921-a56f-3ff277850936_4201, Penguin, 2008<

ISBN: 9780141003108

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