{"product_id":"bocetos-del-oeste-de-canada-1873-1899-geologia-y-paisajes-9781998321926","title":"Bocetos del oeste de Canadá 1873-1899: Geología y paisajes","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): George Mercer Dawson | Peter D. Geldart | Google Translate\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Petra Books\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Petra Books\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Canada - Western Provinces (AB, BC)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTraduit de l'anglais par Google Traduction. * �dition couleur *\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePaysages, rivi�res, ressources, g�ologie, peuples autochtones...tous ces sujets int�ressaient le g�ologue-explorateur George M. Dawson (1849-1901) alors qu'il parcourait les prairies, les Rocheuses, la Colombie-Britannique, le Yukon et au-del�. Ces croquis proviennent de ses carnets personnels conserv�s aux Archives de l'Universit� McGill et de ses carnets de terrain conserv�s aux Archives nationales, datant de son travail � la Commission g�ologique du Canada, dont il fut directeur adjoint (� partir de 1883) puis directeur (de 1895 � 1901).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e�lev� dans la haute soci�t� montr�alaise de l'�poque victorienne (son p�re, Sir William, �tait principal de McGill), il re�ut une excellente �ducation et, outre son travail de scientifique, excellait en dessin, en aquarelle et en photographie.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLandscapes, rivers, resources, geology, indigenous peoples...all these subjects were of interest to geologist-explorer George M. Dawson LL.D. CMG FRS FRSC (1849-1901) as he travelled the prairies, Rockies, Yukon, British Columbia and beyond. Sketches have been selected from his personal notebooks at the McGill University Archives, as well as from his field notebooks at the National Library and Archives of Canada in relation to his work for the Geological Survey of Canada of which he was Assistant Director (1883-) and Director (1895-1901). Raised in upper-class Victorian Montreal (his father Sir William was principal of McGill University) he was well educated and, beyond his career as a scientist, excelled at drawing, painting and photography.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Petra Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47594687496343,"sku":"9781998321926","price":2213.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781998321926.webp?v=1774986801","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/bocetos-del-oeste-de-canada-1873-1899-geologia-y-paisajes-9781998321926","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}