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paperback. Many people consider the ubiquitous pigeon to be a pest. But as Blechman demonstrates in his enjoyable and informative book, this much-maligned bird has served humans well for thousands of years. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 300.
Edition
First Trade Paper
Publisher
Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802143280
ISBN
9780802143280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.25

Hardback. Captivating, accurate, and inspiring, Polar Bears belongs in the hands of all who love the wild. Num Pages: 264 pages, 157, 153 colour illustrations, 4 maps. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVW7; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 240 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1256.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421403052
ISBN
9781421403052
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.23

Paperback. Foreword by Chris Packham. The author recounts his own experiences - the highs and the lows, the trials and tribulations - of being an avid birder in a world seemingly populated by experts and high-flyers. Join him on an often humorous and irreverent journey around the UK. Num Pages: 145 pages. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 134 x 10. Weight in Grams: 204. Birding for Low-flyers. 145 pages. Foreword by Chris Packham. The author recounts his own experiences - the highs and the lows, the trials and tribulations - of being an avid birder in a world seemingly populated by experts and high-flyers. Join him on an often humorous and irreverent journey around the UK. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WNCB. Dimension: 200 x 134 x 10. Weight: 206.
Publisher
Brambleby Books
Number of pages
145
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955392856
ISBN
9780955392856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.91

Hardback. For Star Trek fans and budding stargazers who are ready to launch their own space mission, this inventive book blends science and fiction, making learning fun and making Star Trek's 50th all the more worthy of celebration. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; PDZ; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 256 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1146.
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426216527
ISBN
9781426216527
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.04

Paperback. Provides an introduction to the largest sedge genus, Carex, which makes up about 7 percent of the flora of the Upper Midwest. This book shows how to identify many of the major groupings of sedges that are used in guides to the genus throughout the world. Illustrator(s): Davis, Rachel D. Num Pages: 280 pages, 62 colour illustrations, 157 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBNW; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299225940
ISBN
9780299225940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB; RN; TQ; WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Jossey-Bass Inc, Publishers (a Pearson Education company) United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787941031
ISBN
9780787941031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 39.34

Paperback. Stars are a constant source of fascination. In this Very Short Introduction Andrew King introduces us to the science of stars; how they are born, how they live, and how they die. He shows how understanding the stars is the key to understanding the galaxies they inhabit, and how they provide us with clues to the existence of planets like our own. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 136 pages, 13 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: PGM; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 171 x 8. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
136
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199602926
ISBN
9780199602926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.61

Paperback. Momo the adorable Border collie is back! This time you can play hide-and-seek with Momo as he travels from coast to coast, visiting iconic North American landmarks and exploring back roads Americana and Canada. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; WNGD; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 202 x 17. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Quirk Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594747625
ISBN
9781594747625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.79

Hardback. In Poppy Andrew Lack explores all aspects of one of our most familiar but declining flowers, combining history and biology with symbolic associations and connections with the arts. Series: Botanical. Num Pages: 224 pages, 100 illustrations, 70 in colour. BIC Classification: WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 224 x 19. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780236537
ISBN
9781780236537
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.03

Paperback. Everything you need to know (or would be interested to learn) about humanity's other best friend and partner, the humble chicken, who played a crucial role in world history. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: TVHP; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780715650691
ISBN
9780715650691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.16

Paperback. PHOTOGRAPHING WILDLIFE IN THE UK is a photography-location guidebook. Author and professional wildlife photographer Andrew Marshall describes 70 of the best locations for wildlife photography in the UK in this lavishly illustrated guidebook with over 450 stunning wildlife photographs. Num Pages: 368 pages, full colour throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AJG; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 230 x 25. Weight in Grams: 814.
Publisher
FotoVue Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780992905125
ISBN
9780992905125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.55

Hardcover. Ex-libris. Clean copy with some shelf wear, slight foxing to edges and endpapers, in good dustwrapper with minor nicks and tears
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KEX0184037
ISBN
9780002179423
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Clothbound hardback book in good condition; may have some light shelfwear and/or sunning or foxing. Dustjacket in good condition, may have some light sunning, or minor nicks.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KRF2232142
ISBN
9780002179423
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 136 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Gwasg Carreg Gwalch United Kingdom
Number of pages
136
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845271732
ISBN
9781845271732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 200 colour. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 226 x 9. Weight in Grams: 474. 112 pages, 200 colour. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; WNP. Dimension: 232 x 226 x 9. Weight: 470.
Publisher
Dovecote Press
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904349730
ISBN
9781904349730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.20

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Dovecote Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904349709
ISBN
9781904349709
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 12.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 90 pages, 47 full-colour photos & 14 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHH; WNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 171 x 7. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Northern Bee Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908904409
ISBN
9781908904409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.37

Paperback. Beijing and Jakarta, Tehran and Tokyo, Istanbul and Los Angeles are among the more than 60 large cities at risk from an earthquake. This book describes major earthquakes and their effects on societies around the world, as well as the ways in which cultures have mythologized earthquakes through religion, the arts and popular culture. Series: Earth. Num Pages: 224 pages, 100 black & white illustrations, 60 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780230276
ISBN
9781780230276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.23

Paperback. Amber is a remarkable substance that originates from the resin of trees that lived millions of years ago. This book provides an overview of this prehistoric substance and its fossilized inclusions. It explains how amber is formed, where it is found and how to distinguish genuine amber from fakes. Num Pages: 112 pages, Colour throughout. BIC Classification: WNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 193 x 8. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
The Natural History Museum
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780565092580
ISBN
9780565092580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.53

Paperback. "An outgrowth of the earlier comprehensive A guide to the mammals of China (Smith and Xie 2008)"--Pref. Editor(s): Smith, Andrew T.; Xie, Yan. Series: Princeton Pocket Guides. Num Pages: 400 pages, 384 color illus. 558 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 191 x 27. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
Poc
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154275
ISBN
9780691154275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.43

Paperback. A Photographer and a Dog's Eye View. 208 pages, col. Illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AJB; AJC; WNGD. Dimension: 259 x 201 x 22. Weight: 1174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Booth-Clibborn Editions
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861543219
ISBN
9781861543219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.68

Paperback. Over thousands of years the horse's teeth have evolved to be hard-wearing and efficient in biting through plant material and grinding food to make it digestible. However, man's domestication of the horse has resulted in numerous potential problems in this area. This book explains in accessible terms what equine dental care involves. Num Pages: 176 pages, 150 colour photographs 20 diagrams. BIC Classification: MZD; MZT; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 191 x 15. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
J.A.Allen & Co Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908809520
ISBN
9781908809520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.39

Paperback. This book tells the story of the ancient native British tree species. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: 1DB; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 128 x 7. Weight in Grams: 86.
Publisher
Wooden Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904263326
ISBN
9781904263326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.14

Paperback. .
Publisher
Green Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781870098977
ISBN
9781870098977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.45