Alpine Flowers: How to Recognize Over 200 Alpine Flowers

by Gillian Price

Overview

A field guidebook to identifying 230 alpine flowers. A handy pocket-sized guide to the most commonly found flowers in the Alps, allowing you to identify the flowers you see whilst on your Alpine walks.

• Organised into colour-coded sections for easy identification
• Clear photographs and key feature descriptions are given for each flower
• Flower names given in English, Latin, German, French and Italian
• Notes on curious facts and origins of names

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781852845650
Publisher:	Cicerone Press Limited
Publication date:	06/30/2014
Edition description:	First Edition
Pages:	160
Product dimensions:	3.90(w) x 6.00(h) x 0.40(d)

About the Author

After a degree in Anthropology and working in adult education, Gillian Price travelled through Asia and trekked the Himalaya. Eventually settling in Venice, she now works as a freelance travel writer. Gillian is steadily exploring all the mountain ranges and flatter parts of Italy, and has produced a series of outstanding guides for Cicerone. She is an active member of the Italian Alpine Club CAI and Mountain Wilderness.