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Hardcover. The Starflight Handbook A Pioneer's Guide to Interstellar Travel "The Starflight Handbook is an indispensable compendium of the many and varied methods for traversing the vast interstellar gulf--don't leave the Solar System without it!" --Robert Forward "Very sensible, very complete and useful. Series: Wiley Science Editions. Num Pages: 288 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TRP; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 191 x 16. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471619123
ISBN
9780471619123
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 31.92

Hardcover. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 318 pages, 18 halftones 5 line illus. 18 tables. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691654225
ISBN
9780691654225
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.90
€ 120.06

Hardcover. Num Pages: 64 pages, colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AJC; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 167 x 12. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Halsgrove United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841146706
ISBN
9781841146706
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 8.18

Paperback. Acutely sensitive to rhythms of the countryside, Edward Thomas's lyrical, passionate, and sometimes political writing merges natural history with folk culture, and gives us a free-form record of the feelings and observations of one of the great poets of the English language. First published 1909 by J.M. Dent & Sons Illustrator(s): Daglish, Eric Fitch. Series: Nature Classics Library. Num Pages: 240 pages, b/w wood engravings + line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; 3JJC; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Little Toller Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956254511
ISBN
9780956254511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.59

Paperback. A profoundly moving exploration of the intelligence and personality of one of the world's most mysterious, beguiling creatures Num Pages: 272 pages, 8pp colour plates. BIC Classification: WNCS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781471146756
ISBN
9781471146756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 238 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: DNF; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 203 x 16. Weight in Grams: 211.
Publisher
Three Rivers Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307406866
ISBN
9780307406866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.86

Paperback. Series: Astronomers' Universe. BIC Classification: WNX. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319276274
ISBN
9783319276274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.07

Paperback. With an introduction by Robert Macfarlane. Series: Picador Classic. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: WNCB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 196 x 18. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447275442
ISBN
9781447275442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.42

Hardback. The surprising colors and fascinating lifestyles of the reptile and amphibian species in this book will mesmerize readers young and old. Illustrator(s): Patterson, Matt. Num Pages: 232 pages, 93, 93 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; WNCK; YNNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 19. Weight in Grams: 908.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421421575
ISBN
9781421421575
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.19

Hardcover. Whether you are an established smallholder, or just starting to take the first tentative steps towards farming at your home, this book contains a wealth of useful information on all the key aspects of small-scale agriculture. Num Pages: 240 pages, 200 colour photographs and diagrams. BIC Classification: TV; WNG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 255 x 199 x 20. Weight in Grams: 856. 240 pages, 200 colour photographs and diagrams. Whether you are an established smallholder, or just starting to take the first tentative steps towards farming at your home, this book contains a wealth of useful information on all the key aspects of small-scale agriculture. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: TV; WNG. Dimension: 255 x 199 x 20. Weight: 856.
Publisher
Crowood Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861265555
ISBN
9781861265555
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.04

Paperback. In over 400 full-colour photographs, this work brings us eye to eye with the smaller majority - the 99 percent of animal life that is smaller than a human finger. It takes us on a visual journey into the often overlooked world cloaked by a leaf, camouflaged on the surface of a rock, or even trapped underfoot. Num Pages: 288 pages, 450 color illustrations. BIC Classification: WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 236 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674025622
ISBN
9780674025622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.28

Paperback. Dissects the sterile distinction between 'sciences' and 'humanities' to bring to life the whole history of cosmology from the Babylonians to Newton. The author shows how the tragic split between science and religion arose and how the modern world-view replaced the medieval world-view in the scientific revolution of the seventeenth century. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141394534
ISBN
9780141394534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.20

Paperback. Presents an account of the scientific achievements and lives of cosmologists from Babylonians to Newton. Num Pages: 624 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCX; PDA; PDX; PGK; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140192469
ISBN
9780140192469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.96

Paperback. This is THE book for the amateur astronomer who is ready to take the next step in his or her astronomical journey. Till now there has been no text that points curious amateur astronomers to the research possibilities open to them. This book plugs that hole. Series: Springer-Praxis Books in Popular Astronomy. Num Pages: 302 pages, 65 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 14. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Praxis
Edition
2007th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387718224
ISBN
9780387718224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 42.43

Paperback. The Sky at Night book series documents the recent episodes of Sir Patrick Moore's record-breaking TV program of the same name. This volume collects all 40 episodes from the past four years, each of which has been re-written into a short, punchy essay. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 169 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 33 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
169
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441964083
ISBN
9781441964083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 32.36

paperback. Traces the impact of Einstein's ideas on astronomy, including the way we interpret observations of stars and galaxies. This title includes comments from principals in important discoveries, illuminating the processes behind these results. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 259 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDZ; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
Edition
2006th Edition
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387261300
ISBN
9780387261300
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 30.03

hardcover. Series: Poyser Monographs. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 940.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
T & AD Poyser United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408136690
ISBN
9781408136690
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.80

Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, 145 colour photos. BIC Classification: WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 313 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1216.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764350986
ISBN
9780764350986
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 27.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 504 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
Broadway Books (A Division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc)
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307957924
ISBN
9780307957924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
Broadway Books (A Division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc)
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307957917
ISBN
9780307957917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.17

Paperback. The author first encountered the Lake District during a boyhood camping trip to Windermere. He was overwhelmed by the freedom of the landscape and the closeness to nature he felt. It was as if he belonged here, amongst the fells, the crags and the endless horizon. This book deals with his life and work in this landscape. Illustrator(s): Ackroyd, Norman. Series: Nature Classics Library. Num Pages: 192 pages, colour etchings. BIC Classification: WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Little Toller Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908213037
ISBN
9781908213037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141979366
ISBN
9780141979366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. This book explains the methods that rocket scientists use - expressed in a way that could be applied in everyday life. It's short and snappy and written by a rocket scientist. It is intended for general "armchair" scientists. Num Pages: 174 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB; TGBN; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 9. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441921598
ISBN
9781441921598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.19

Paperback. Featuring stunning new photographs, many in color, and an updated design, this special reissue of Rachel Carson's award-winning classic--originally published by Harper & Row in 1965--encourages sharing the miracle of nature with children. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: VFV; VFXC; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 127 x 7. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062655356
ISBN
9780062655356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.64

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