Natural History
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Natural History
Paperback. How do bees communicate? What does a beekeeper do? Did you know that Napoleon loved bees? Who survived being stung by 2,443 bees? This book answers all these questions and many more, tracking the history of bees from the time of the dinosaurs to their current plight. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 379 x 15. Weight in Grams: 950.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500650950
- ISBN
- 9780500650950
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.87
€ 26.99
€ 19.87
Hardcover. Parrots' colour and charisma, coupled with the fact that they mimic human speech, make them fascinating to many people. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: RNKH1; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 217 x 41. Weight in Grams: 2098.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Wits University Press South Africa
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781868145522
- ISBN
- 9781868145522
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.62
€ 108.62
paperback. Tells the story of a wolf who returned again and again to interact with the people and dogs of Juneau, Alaska, living on the edges of their community, engaging in an improbable inter-species dance and bringing the wild into sharp focus. This book is about a creature who defied nature and thus gave humans a chance to understand it a little more. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 202.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Virgin Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780753540886
- ISBN
- 9780753540886
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.53
€ 14.99
€ 12.53
paperback. After moving from London to a new home in Yorkshire, and about to become a father for the first time, Rob Cowen finds himself in unfamiliar territory. Disoriented, he ventures out to a nearby edge-land: a pylon-slung tangle of wood, hedge, field, meadow and river that lies unclaimed and overlooked on the outskirts of town. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; BM; WN; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Windmill Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099592037
- ISBN
- 9780099592037
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 11.14
€ 12.99
€ 11.14
paperback. The author's unmatched experience of East African wildlife and his appetite for risk have made him a world-class naturalist and film-maker. This title tells the story of his life's work, from his arrival in Kenya as a young boy to the making of his game-changing films. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; BGA; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099555889
- ISBN
- 9780099555889
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.60
€ 18.99
€ 14.60
paperback. The Darwinian theory of evolution is a well-known, well-explored area. But there is one aspect of human life which this theory fails to account for: chance. The author argues that chance was in fact one of the decisive factors in the evolution of life on this planet, and that, with a flip of coin, everything could have been very different indeed. Num Pages: 352 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: PDX; PDZ; PSAJ; RBX; WN; WNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099273455
- ISBN
- 9780099273455
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.53
€ 14.99
€ 12.53
Paperback. In this fascinating history of the aquarium, Bernd Brunner tells a compelling story of obsession, beauty, discovery and delight, from the aquarium's humble origins as a tool for scientific observation to the Victorian era's elaborately decorated containers of oceanic curiosity, to the great public aquaria of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 160 pages, 30 colour illustrations, 80 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBT; WNGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 235 x 12. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Edition
- Expanded
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861898166
- ISBN
- 9781861898166
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.45
€ 30.45
Paperback. Unravels the entangled relationships between nature and culture. This title includes around 100 entries by leading names in geography and related disciplines that focus on various objects in the landscape - from beaches to battlefields, bees to horses, police stations to post-offices, trees to tractors. Editor(s): Thrift, Nigel; Harrison, Stephan; Pile, Steve. Num Pages: 312 pages, 80 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RGC; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 174 x 26. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861891815
- ISBN
- 9781861891815
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.45
€ 30.45
Paperback. A journey through the natural world of New England, with an expert guide, and reflections on the relationship between nature and humankind Num Pages: 184 pages, 70 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 113.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- UPNE
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611689891
- ISBN
- 9781611689891
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.64
€ 32.64
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- New Holland Publishing Group South Africa
- Edition
- 1st Ed.
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781770077065
- ISBN
- 9781770077065
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.91
€ 15.99
€ 14.91
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, approximately 500. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 170. Weight in Grams: 830.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Struik Publishers (Pty) Ltd South Africa
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781920572501
- ISBN
- 9781920572501
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.38
€ 25.99
€ 22.38
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 130 photographs. BIC Classification: 1H; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Random House Struik
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781770071575
- ISBN
- 9781770071575
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 22.03
€ 23.99
€ 22.03
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 150 x 24. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Adams Media Corporation Massachusetts
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781593370480
- ISBN
- 9781593370480
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.38
€ 16.99
€ 16.38
hardcover. This book is essential for lovers of horses and for lovers of beautiful photography. Num Pages: 96 pages, chiefly col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; JFFZ; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 234 x 16. Weight in Grams: 686. Clean copy fine in dust wrapper. DW showing light shelf wear. Remains a very good copy
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- THP Ireland
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0024535
- ISBN
- 9781845887063
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Hardcover. A valuable guide to the Waxy Cap Mushrooms of Eastern North America for amateur and professional mycologists, naturalists, forestry personnel, teachers, biologists and wild food enthusiasts. Num Pages: 179 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), col. map. BIC Classification: PD; PST; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 191 x 19. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815632689
- ISBN
- 9780815632689
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.40
€ 108.40
Hardcover. Useful for nature enthusiasts, this title offers quick access to the diverse flora of New England states. Combining 400 color photographs with concise descriptions, it offers descriptions of commonly encountered, rare, and even protected species. Num Pages: 200 pages, 400 illustrations, glossaries, indexes. BIC Classification: 1KBBEC; 1KBBER; 1KBBES; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815631859
- ISBN
- 9780815631859
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 77.65
€ 77.65
Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 621.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815610045
- ISBN
- 9780815610045
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 24.64
€ 25.99
€ 24.64
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Brown, Philippa. Num Pages: 182 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815609261
- ISBN
- 9780815609261
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.77
€ 25.99
€ 23.77
Hardcover. Presenting Harold Weston's account of his intimate relationship with the wilderness, this title combines an informal history of the Adirondack Mountain Reserve with his own experiences there as a painter and woodsman. It includes Weston's letters and Journal entries, along with illustrations, and explanatory notes. Editor(s): Foster, Rebecca. Num Pages: 272 pages, 68 illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AGB; BGA; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- 3rd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815608998
- ISBN
- 9780815608998
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.91
€ 20.91
Paperback. Donald D. Cox gathers substantial data on simple field plants in Eastern North America and studies their profound impact on regional ecosystems and the ecology of the earth. Illustrator(s): Peron, Shirley A. Num Pages: 216 pages, 112 line drawings, bibliography, glossary, index. BIC Classification: 1KB; PSTS; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815607809
- ISBN
- 9780815607809
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.13
€ 19.99
€ 19.13