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Natural History

Hardback. This book beautifully captures the special relationship between dogs in the twilight of their lives and the people they have shared their lifetime with. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AJC; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 225 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1046.
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426217111
ISBN
9781426217111
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.34

Paperback. Under the Radar chronicles the life of Ruby Payne-Scott, the first female radio astronomer. Payne-Scott's major role in the design of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research is discussed, as well as her major contributions to radio astronomy field. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 375 pages, 117 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; THR; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 575.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
375
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642260735
ISBN
9783642260735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 186.58

Paperback. This practical guide to regulatory compliance and good management practice addresses key issues in underground storage tank (UST) management. Offers recommendations for developing and maintaining UST management programs that minimize the risk of a release and reduce the potential for costly repercussions. Num Pages: 391 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 211 x 22. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Government Institutes Inc.,U.S. United States
Edition
5 Rev ed
Number of pages
391
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865876071
ISBN
9780865876071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 222.62

Paperback. Journeying across the British Isles and drawing on his own mining and stonemasonry background, geologist Ted Nield unearths the ways in which the rocks beneath our feet shape our lives Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847086723
ISBN
9781847086723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.93

Hardcover. A handbook on how to care for a border collie. Topics include: choosing your border collie; taking your puppy home; commonsense dog training; nutrition; creating a partnership; training; and adolescent and older dogs. Num Pages: 160 pages, 108 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 173 x 16. Weight in Grams: 536. 160 pages, 108 b&w photographs. A handbook on how to care for a border collie. Topics include: choosing your border collie; taking your puppy home; commonsense dog training; nutrition; creating a partnership; training; and adolescent and older dogs. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WNGD. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 16. Weight: 524.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861262806
ISBN
9781861262806
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.13

Paperback. Explores the day-to-day experiences of living and working with domestic dogs. This title examines how everyday dog owners come to know their animal companions as thinking, emotional, and responsive individuals. It views human and animal efforts to understand, manipulate, care for, and interact with each other. Series: Animals, Culture, & Society. Num Pages: 224 pages, 8 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFZ; WNGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 14. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Temple University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566396905
ISBN
9781566396905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.25

Hardcover. The health and quality of the horse's skin and coat are affected by a range of internal and external factors. This book aims to inform the reader how these factors can impact on the horse's wellbeing and appearance. It is written in clear, non-technical language and is suitable for interested horse owners and veterinary students. Num Pages: 176 pages, 150 colour photographs 25 diagrams. BIC Classification: WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 254 x 15. Weight in Grams: 658.
Publisher
J.A.Allen & Co Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908809544
ISBN
9781908809544
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.10

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

€ 26.99
€ 23.10

Paperback. Editor(s): West, Richard M. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 461.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1983
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400972131
ISBN
9789400972131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.38

Paperback. A quarter of U.S. households own a dog, but many of these pooches have problems, ranging from obsessive barking to aggression. This easy-to-understand guide helps owners understand what makes Fido tick--and how to fix problem behaviors using practical, positive methods. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WNGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
For Dummies
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471768739
ISBN
9780471768739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.37

Paperback. What does a horse think, what does it see, hear, smell and feel, and how do emotions affect the horse s existence? This book helps the reader take the first step on a journey of discovery. If we can understand the way horses see the world in every sense of the word we can unlock the key to their emotions. Num Pages: 188 pages, Colour photos and drawings throughout. BIC Classification: WNGH; WSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 192 x 14. Weight in Grams: 603. 188 pages, Colour photos and drawings throughout. Horse psychology and its practical application is a hot topic in the horse world. Larry Bensusan will be touring the country giving talks and publicising the book. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WNGH; WSN. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 13. Weight: 596.
Publisher
J. A. Allen
Number of pages
188
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851319940
ISBN
9780851319940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.10

Paperback. Presents the tale of the author's growing love of the sea, from family holidays in Whitley Bay as a boy, to his first over zealous attempts at diving. This work introduces us to a eclectic mix of sea-loving characters all of whom have helped to inform and shape his own journey to becoming a marine biologist. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; WNCS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 282.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Cornerstone
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New edition
SKU
KLN0018155
ISBN
9780099446583
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.49

Paperback. Join Julia as she goes in search of the perfect walk, the perfect view - and the perfect pub Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WND; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784298821
ISBN
9781784298821
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.61

Paperback. This exploration of the physical universe explains fundamental concepts in a language that is accessible to anyone with little or no science background. It looks at the discoveries of science, the conservation of energy, the electromagnetic spectrum, gravity and thermodynamics. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: PD; PGK; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 135 x 249 x 23. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231075619
ISBN
9780231075619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.34

Paperback. Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 257 pages, 34 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PGC; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 403.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
257
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319082127
ISBN
9783319082127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 32.64

Hardback. This handsome coffee table book captures the energy and character of a diverse group of dogs as they run, jump and play outdoors all year long. Num Pages: 60 pages, full-colour photographs throughout, jacketed. BIC Classification: AJB; AJCP; WNGD; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 234. .
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452157641
ISBN
9781452157641
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.79

Paperback. The question of whether dogs should be allowed off the leash in public places has become a major political issue in cities and suburbs across the United States. This book presents a study of Americans' conflicted attitudes toward animals and the difficult balance between individual rights and the public good in our communities. Series: New Directions in the Human-Animal Bond. Num Pages: 203 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557535757
ISBN
9781557535757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.10

Paperback. It is exactly like "Isaiah" 11:6: "The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid.." Written by "National Geographic" magazine writer, this title documents one heart warming tale after another of animals who, with nothing else in common, bond in the most unexpected ways. A cat and a bird. A mare and a fawn. Num Pages: 160 pages, four-colour photos. BIC Classification: WNC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 176 x 207 x 14. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Workman Publishing Company
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761159131
ISBN
9780761159131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.34

Paperback. 39 new stories of canine companionship and courage, plus ten classic dog stories from the New York Times bestselling Unlikely Friendships series. From the pit bull who plays with a tortoise to the mastiff who rescued 17 horses, these inspiring true stories are enhanced with full-colour photographs and will warm the heart of any dog lover. Num Pages: 256 pages, full colour photographs. BIC Classification: AJC; JFFZ; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 203 x 21. Weight in Grams: 556.
Publisher
Workman Publishing Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761187288
ISBN
9780761187288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.60

Paperback. A giftable little hardcover packed with inspiring, amusing full-colour photos of dogs in action (and at rest) paired with text revealing everything dogs can teach us about life. Num Pages: 200 pages, full colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: JFFZ; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 179 x 15. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
Workman Publishing Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761174417
ISBN
9780761174417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.60

Paperback. An exploration of animal attachments that, in human terms, can only be called love. Take, for instance, the dog living in a wildlife sanctuary who treats an orphaned leopard cub as his litte beloved sister. Or the dalmation who mothers an abandoned newborn lamb - a lamb who just happened to be covered in spots like her adopted mama. Num Pages: 160 pages, full colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 203 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
Workman Publishing Company
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
None
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761174424
ISBN
9780761174424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.12

Paperback. Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 324 pages, 34 black & white illustrations, 37 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319093680
ISBN
9783319093680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.92

Paperback. This book features firsthand accounts of Galileo's mission to Jupiter and stunning images of Europa's surface. It tells the inside story of a very human enterprise in science that lead to the discovery of a fantastic new world that might well harbor life. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TTDS; VXQB; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489992994
ISBN
9781489992994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.25

Paperback. Until Tuesday is Horse Boy meets Dewey (with a bit of Tuesdays with Morrie thrown in) Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JWT; VFJ; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 21. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755361892
ISBN
9780755361892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.60

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