Description
Discover the fascinating world of moles with 'Mole' by Steve Gronert Ellerhoff, a comprehensive exploration that unveils the mysteries of these elusive creatures. Despite their rarity in sight, moles thrive in close proximity to human habitats worldwide, making them an intriguing subject for both enthusiasts and experts alike. This beautifully illustrated book not only covers the biological profile of moles but also delves into their rich cultural significance, featuring insights drawn from history, folklore, and literature. Whether you're a gardener, farmer, or simply a nature lover, you'll uncover the ecological impact moles have on our environment. The book balances exquisite photographs and artistic representations that breathe life into the text, making it an essential read for anyone curious about the natural world. 'Mole' is a captivating blend of science and artistry, perfect for those who appreciate the hidden facets of nature. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9781789142228. Year: 2020. Publisher: Reaktion Books. Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781789142228
Year: 2020
Publisher: Reaktion Books
Description:
Though moles are rarely seen, they live in close proximity to humans around the world. Gardeners and farmers go to great lengths to remove molehills from their fields and gardens; mole-catching has been a profession for the past two millennia. Moles are also close to our imagination, appearing in myths, fairy tales and comic books as either wealthy, undesirable grooms or seekers of enlightenment.
In Mole, Steve Gronert Ellerhoff examines moles in nature, as well as their representation throughout history and across cultures. Balancing evolution and ecology with photographs and artworks, Ellerhoff provides new insight into this exceedingly private mammal.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781789142228
Year: 2020
Publisher: Reaktion Books
Description:
Though moles are rarely seen, they live in close proximity to humans around the world. Gardeners and farmers go to great lengths to remove molehills from their fields and gardens; mole-catching has been a profession for the past two millennia. Moles are also close to our imagination, appearing in myths, fairy tales and comic books as either wealthy, undesirable grooms or seekers of enlightenment.
In Mole, Steve Gronert Ellerhoff examines moles in nature, as well as their representation throughout history and across cultures. Balancing evolution and ecology with photographs and artworks, Ellerhoff provides new insight into this exceedingly private mammal.