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Natural History

Paperback. An easy-to-read guide to the species and evolutionary history of Floridian and Caribbean corals. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; 1KJ; WNCS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813041650
ISBN
9780813041650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.31

paperback. A guide to the wild orchids in the Northeast. It spans the region from the southern Pennsylvania border to the northern tip of Maine, and includes features on areas of special interest: the Northwoods, the Connecticut River Valley, central New York State, metropolitan Boston, Cape Cod and eastern Long Island, the New Jersey pinelands, and more. Illustrator(s): Folsom, Stan. Num Pages: 368 pages, 331 colour photos, 99 line drawings, 86 maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780813030340
ISBN
9780813030340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.80

paperback. This field guide offers orchid enthusiasts everything they need to know about what, where, and when to find wild orchids in the southeastern United States. It presents all the information necessary to correctly identify 76 species of orchids, 4 varieties, 61 forms, and 13 hybrids. Illustrator(s): Folsom, Stan. Num Pages: 336 pages, 285 colour photos, 97 b/w illustrations, 90 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; PST; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 830.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813027494
ISBN
9780813027494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.06

paperback. How do new animal and plant species come about? How quickly does it happen? And, what are species anyway? This title talks about the subject of life and its significance for understanding biodiversity. It is useful for a lay reader and to students alike. Num Pages: 254 pages, 17 line drawings. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ; TQ; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 132 x 209 x 14. Weight in Grams: 300. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Oxford University Press M.D.
Edition
New
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033156
ISBN
9780198503927
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Many naturalists are drawn, consequently, to deeper philosophical and ethical issues: What is the extent of our ability to understand nature? And, understanding nature, will we be able to preserve it? Naturalists question the meaning of the order they discover and ponder our moral responsibility for it."-from the Introduction Series: Johns Hopkins Introductory Studies in the History of Science. Num Pages: 152 pages, 22, 15 black & white halftones, 7 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HBT; PDR; PDX; WNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 227 x 9. Weight in Grams: 236. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032698
ISBN
9780801863905
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. This annotated guide to the wild orchids of the continental US, Canada and Greenland includes illustrated checklists for these exotic flowers. It provides identification, full distribution range, recent synonyms and all subspecies varietal and forma information for all 247 taxa. Num Pages: 256 pages, 295 colour photographs, 247 drawings, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 1MTNG; GBC; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 147 x 17. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813025728
ISBN
9780813025728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.35

Paperback. An identification guide and reference to marine mammal biology, conservation, and governmental protective regulations in Florida. Written by two scientists, it seeks to inform people how their activities affect marine mammals and what they can do to help safeguard the environment of Florida. Num Pages: 144 pages, 30 b&w photographs, 3 drawings, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; PSVW73; RNKH; WNCS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 213.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813026879
ISBN
9780813026879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.04

paperback. This work, aimed at general readers and environmentalists alike, offers a discussion of the formation, development and history of the Everglades, considered by many to be the most endangered ecosystem in North America. Series: The Florida History and Culture Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, 23 figures, 15 b&w photographs, 2 tables, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; HBT; RGBF; RNF; RNK; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813018270
ISBN
9780813018270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 115 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WNCF; WNG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 8. Weight in Grams: 209.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Texas A&M University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890966976
ISBN
9780890966976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.78

paperback. A guide to southern butterfly caterpillars and their host plants. With hundreds of color photographs and concise information in a format that can be carried into the field, it is a tool for all butterfly gardeners, teachers, naturalists, students, and scientists in the southern United States. Num Pages: 360 pages, 475 color photos, 167 maps, 10 diagrams, references, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; WM; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813027890
ISBN
9780813027890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.44

paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white line drawings, colour li. BIC Classification: WNCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 375.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780813036687
ISBN
9780813036687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.91

hardcover. John Moran travels the Sunshine State with his cameras, seeking his vision of natural Florida as it must have appeared to Ponce de Leon and other early strangers in paradise. This collection of images and essays celebrates the magic of a landscape born of water. Num Pages: 144 pages, 73 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; AJC; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 254 x 18. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
REV and Revised ed.
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813027722
ISBN
9780813027722
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 33.05

paperback. A story of the astounding forces that underpin our existence; a horizon-expanding tour of the cosmos that unifies what we know about the universe with new thinking. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: PDX; PDZ; PGK; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 29. Weight in Grams: 344. Good clean copy. Covers showing very light wear to covers and spine, remains a very good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Vintage London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0004801
ISBN
9780099593560
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

paperback. Picks up Alexander Skutch's story in 1935, the year "The Imperative Call" ends. There his dream of establishing a permanent homestead in the unspoiled tropical forest of Central America in time became the reality of a simple farmhouse in the Valley of El General. Num Pages: 416 pages, 69 photographs, appendices, index, bibliography. BIC Classification: WN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813011486
ISBN
9780813011486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 444 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 226 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Atlantic Books United Kingdom
Edition
1st
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807844700
ISBN
9780807844700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.00

Hardcover. Series: History of ideas series. Num Pages: 193 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMAF; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Transaction Publishers
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560001270
ISBN
9781560001270
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.75

paperback. The Greek island of Lesbos is a famous destination for birdwatchers and naturalists. This book covers all aspects of the flora and fauna plus hiking trails, superb geology and the abundance of orchids. Num Pages: 224 pages, Fully illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: 1DVGS; WNC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Crossbill Guides Foundation
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
9789491648083
ISBN
9789491648083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 142 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSR; WN; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 137 x 13. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oregon State University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870715921
ISBN
9780870715921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.81

paperback. With 350 stunning color images and descriptive text, Laird Blackwell reveals the diversity and beauty of the Great Basin through its wildflowers. This book is a handy introduction to the region's plants for beginners and a fascinating study of the ecosystem that will appeal to experts. Series: Wildflower Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 37.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Falcon Guides United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762738052
ISBN
9780762738052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.94

paperback. The beautiful aurorae, or northern lights, are the stuff of legends. The ancient stories of the Sami people warn that if you mock the lights they will seize you, and their mythical appeal continues to capture the hearts and imagination of people across the globe. Num Pages: 320 pages, (2x 8-page plate section). BIC Classification: WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
William Collins
Condition
New
SKU
9780008156114
ISBN
9780008156114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.02