This appealing compendium pays tribute to the Earth's biodiversity with each spread showcasing a different species of fauna or flora, along with a general intro

The distinguished classicist William Fitzgerald examines the concept, value and practice of variety in Latin literature and its reception. He argues that variet

Whatever living thing the reader comes across, from E coli to an oak tree or an elephant, this volume aims to show what kind of creature it is, and how it relat

This interdisciplinary collection of articles brings out the variety of local and regional patterns of worship in the Near East, and in this manner contributes

The Variety of Life can be read at many levels. Not least it is an extraordinary inventory - an illustrated summary of all the Earthly creatures that have ever