DISCOVER THE WORLD WITH THE LINNAEUS APOSTLES GLOBAL SCIENCE & ADVENTURE

* A set of the major international series of eight volumes - containing in all II books and over 5, 500 pages.
* Cassically elegant sewn volumes, cloth-bound and gold - tooled, with a bookmark tape an attractive dust -jacket.
* Fascinating contents, covering natural and cultural history, the history of science, travel, etnography, geography, exploration and the flora and fauna of over 60 countries around the world.
* Lavishly illustrated with reproduction of original images, fold - out maps as well as new and unique illustrations in the explanatory volumes One and Eight.
* A unique reference work for all who are interested in natural and cultural history for the home and for libraries, universities, schools, and organisations seeking information on the landscapes and cultures of times gone by.
*Exciting accounts of travels by land and sea when a journey really was an adventure.

*Full biographies, bibliographies and a unique index with more then 100, 000 search terms entered under various subject headings relating to natural and cultural history.