Natural History
Results 1153 - 1176 of 3841
Natural History
Hardback. Near the end of the Apollo 15 mission, David Scott and fellow moonwalker James Irwin placed on the lunar soil a small tin figurine called "The Fallen Astronaut". By telling the stories of the sixteen astronauts and cosmonauts who died in the quest to reach the moon between 1962 and 1972, this book conveys the human cost of the space race. Series: Outward Odyssey: A People's History of Spaceflight. Num Pages: 448 pages, 50 photographs. BIC Classification: BGT; BK; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 34. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Edition
- Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803285095
- ISBN
- 9780803285095
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.59
€ 42.59
Paperback. From keeping chickens to raising vegetables, the allure of farm life is permeating popular culture. This visual guide to the parts and pieces of rural living dissects everything from tractors, pigs, and sheep to fences, hay bales, crop rotation patterns, and tools. It includes instructions for everything from making cheese to spinning wool. Num Pages: 224 pages, full colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: TV; VSZ; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 166 x 20. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603429818
- ISBN
- 9781603429818
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.13
€ 16.99
€ 13.13
Paperback. This browsable, practical guide features compelling photographs of each breed in action, as well as breed descriptions, history, and behavioural trails. A fascinating look at the animals who became man's best friend, Farm Dogs will appeal to anyone interested in learning more about our oldest working partners. Num Pages: 352 pages, full colour photographs. BIC Classification: WNF; WNGD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 256 x 44. Weight in Grams: 978.
- Publisher
- Storey Publishing LLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612125923
- ISBN
- 9781612125923
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 19.73
€ 29.99
€ 19.73
Hardcover. The way that people use the land - whether for food production, recreation, housing and other infrastructure - shapes the habitats of birds and other wildlife. Over time, almost all of the landscapes of developed countries have been created largely by human action, and have been continually modified as human needs and desires have changed. Series: Collins New Naturalist Library. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 155. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- ePub edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780008147891
- ISBN
- 9780008147891
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.72€ 50.54
€ 74.72
€ 50.54
Hardcover. The way that people use the land - whether for food production, recreation, housing and other infrastructure - shapes the habitats of birds and other wildlife. Over time, almost all of the landscapes of developed countries have been created largely by human action, and have been continually modified as human needs and desires have changed. BIC Classification: WNCB. Dimension: 222 x 155. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Limited signed edition
- SKU
- V9780008175344
- ISBN
- 9780008175344
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.22€ 57.77
€ 86.22
€ 57.77
Hardcover. Laugh-out-loud animal fart sounds and facts that will tickle the funny bone of any six year old (or any adult with a six year olds sense of humour). Illustrator(s): Chapman, Jared. Series: A Spotter's Guide. Num Pages: 24 pages, full-colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: WH; WNC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 204 x 172 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Chronicle Books
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 24
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781452106311
- ISBN
- 9781452106311
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.38
€ 17.99
€ 17.38
Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Schmitt, John. Num Pages: 234 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 149 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780888394156
- ISBN
- 9780888394156
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 34.19
€ 40.99
€ 34.19
Paperback. The idea that the speed of light is a constant - at 186,000 miles per second - is one of the few scientific facts that almost everyone knows. This title introduces the reader to modern cosmology, to the implications of VSL (variable speed of light) and to the world of physicists. Editor(s): Mirchandani, Ravi. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHR; WNX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099428084
- ISBN
- 9780099428084
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.38
€ 20.99
€ 16.38
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGN; WNGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 177 x 18. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Publisher
- Tarcher
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780399174780
- ISBN
- 9780399174780
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.10
€ 17.10
Hardback. Taking the slogan "think globally, act locally" to heart, the contributors to this book offer both an understanding of the present and hope for a sustainable future. Editor(s): Woollard, Robert; Ostry, Aleck Samuel. Num Pages: 278 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNK; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774807869
- ISBN
- 9780774807869
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.98
€ 118.98
Paperback. Editor(s): Snoke, Arthur W.; Tullis, Jan; Todd, Victoria R. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 634 pages, 139 line illus. 263 plates 3 tables. BIC Classification: WNR; WNW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 219 x 281 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691600734
- ISBN
- 9780691600734
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 109.21€ 83.42
€ 109.21
€ 83.42
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Pastuchiv, Olga. Num Pages: 352 pages, 194 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DDFC; DC; DSC; WNGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 20. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780252081095
- ISBN
- 9780252081095
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.80
€ 26.80
Hardcover. Series: Poyser Monographs. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; PSVW6; RNK; WNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 240 x 23. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408159903
- ISBN
- 9781408159903
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.97€ 63.31
€ 68.97
€ 63.31
Hardback. Illustrator(s): Schouten, Peter. Num Pages: 208 pages, 80 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 236 x 21. Weight in Grams: 910.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 206
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195372663
- ISBN
- 9780195372663
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.14€ 39.99
€ 51.14
€ 39.99
Hardcover. Aims to take us on a tour of the author's favourite bird watching area - Hampstead Heath in London - a suburban haven for wildlife, comprising different habitats for birds. This title reveals the beauty and diversity of the local bird life, using drawings and photographs, prose and poetry, and is for those who love birds in a natural setting. Num Pages: 72 pages, Drawings and photos in colour. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 175 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Publisher
- Brambleby Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 72
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780954334772
- ISBN
- 9780954334772
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.42
€ 13.99
€ 11.42
Paperback. The natural and cultural history of how people, birds, and the feather came together Num Pages: 288 pages, 30 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 210 x 24. Weight in Grams: 362. The Evolution of a Natural Miracle. 288 pages, 30 b/w illustrations. Feathers are an evolutionary marvel: aerodynamic, insulating, and beguiling. Their story begins in the Jurassic period and leads through the development of flight to high fashion. This book tells a sweeping natural history of feathers, as they've been used to fly, protect, attract and adorn through time and place. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WNC. Dimension: 138 x 210 x 24. Weight: 348.
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465028788
- ISBN
- 9780465028788
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.68
€ 19.99
€ 14.68
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 137 x 8. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Stackpole Books United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811712231
- ISBN
- 9780811712231
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.09
€ 15.99
€ 14.09
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Hallowell, Anne C. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 101 x 152 x 5. Weight in Grams: 42.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Publisher
- Nature Study Guild Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780912550244
- ISBN
- 9780912550244
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.75
€ 7.75
Paperback. Ferns are usually thought of as plants of moist, humid regions, and at first glance the Trans-Pecos region of Texas, a rugged portion of the arid Chihuahuan Desert, does not appear to be a likely location for ferns and their relatives. This book presents a review of the true ferns and the related spikemosses and scouring rushes of the Trans-Pecos. Num Pages: 116 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Texas Tech University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896724761
- ISBN
- 9780896724761
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.45
€ 18.99
€ 17.45
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Magnet & Steel Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907337079
- ISBN
- 9781907337079
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.98
€ 10.98
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 16 page colour plate section. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472905192
- ISBN
- 9781472905192
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.28
€ 14.99
€ 12.28
Paperback. Two of the greatest pursuits, writing and hunting, meet in one choice volume Editor(s): Bodio, Stephen J. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: WN; WSXH; WSXT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 142 x 23. Weight in Grams: 23.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762792887
- ISBN
- 9780762792887
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.09
€ 19.99
€ 17.09
Paperback. This anthology of poetry which celebrates fields, compiled by Common Ground, forms part of Common Groundas campaign to encourage greater awareness and celebration of the field a commonplace but much undervalued part of our countryside which demonstrates the relationship between nature and culture over thousands of years. Editor(s): King, Angela; Clifford, Susan. Series: Trees, Rivers and Fields. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCQ; RNA; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Publisher
- Green Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781870098731
- ISBN
- 9781870098731
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.58
€ 11.99
€ 10.58
Paperback. Num Pages: 170 pages. BIC Classification: RNK; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 209 x 9. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Government Institutes Inc.,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865873674
- ISBN
- 9780865873674
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 145.73
€ 145.73