{"product_id":"the-butterfly-flights-of-enchantment-9781916812338","title":"The Butterfly: Flights of Enchantment","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnderstanding, loving and protecting butterflies--in all their enchantments.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eButterflies have enchanted and intrigued us for centuries. From the eighteenth-century 'aurelians', through the Victorian 'golden age' of collecting to the twentieth-century focus on conservation, humans have chased glimpses of these beautiful but elusive creatures. Winding through literature, art, music, and dreams, The Butterfly: Flights of Enchantment uncovers why butterflies continue to inhabit such a profound place in our imagination. Today, the art of butterfly-watching can be a mindfulness practice for many; a Romantic escape from our industrialized existences.\u003cp\u003eA first of its kind in combining the history of human interest in butterflies with a guide to practical observation, this pocket guide encourages us to nurture our curiosity and head out into our local environment, focusing on edgeland habitats that are home to many species.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is perhaps because butterflies are so fragile and fleeting that we are so beguiled by them. But now, as numbers dwindle, they have never been more difficult to spot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Butterfly\u003c\/i\u003e paves the way toward uncovering the history of our fascination with butterflies and learning how to spot and identify them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Saraband\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/22\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781916812338\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.90h x 4.30w x 0.70d","brand":"Nigel Andrew","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51378683019445,"sku":"9781916812338","price":12.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_c1f91ecb-09ee-4298-8fb3-490da5aa491c.jpg?v=1753159420","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-butterfly-flights-of-enchantment-9781916812338","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}