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Natural History

Paperback. A collaboration between an artist and two botanists, this book tells the story of how flowers disseminate their pollen and how the pollinated flower turns into a fruit beginning a whole new chapter in a plant's life. It is the success or failure of a fruit to disperse its seeds that decides the survival or extinction of a species. Num Pages: 156 pages, full colour throughout, includes photographs. BIC Classification: AJC; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 250 x 13. Weight in Grams: 850.
Publisher
Papadakis
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906506476
ISBN
9781906506476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.46

Paperback. This attractive and cleverly structured guidebook gives dog walkers access to 16 pubs and 16 great walks in the region of the Cotswolds Series: Dog Friendly Pub Walks. Num Pages: 96 pages, Full colour throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WNGD; WSZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 160 x 11. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Wet Nose Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780993192357
ISBN
9780993192357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.98

Hardcover. T. 176pp. Dust jacket slightly torn, otherwise very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Bulfinch
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
KHS0065041
ISBN
9780821261811
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Lapwings, Loons and Lousy Jacks uncovers the stories behind the incredible diversity of bird names, explains what many scientific names actually mean and takes a look at the history of the system by which we name birds and the natural history and folklore behind bird names. Num Pages: 303 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 241 x 35. Weight in Grams: 694.
Publisher
Pelagic Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784270926
ISBN
9781784270926
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 23.41

Hardcover. Britain's many traditions have been one of its greatest attractions; some are extremely famous, but other more weird and wonderful customs are not so well-known and these are often the most fascinating, intriguing and amusing. Organised by month, this book describes nearly 100 customs from all over the UK and explains their history and purpose. Num Pages: 224 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; JHBT; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 166 x 21. Weight in Grams: 514. 8vo.Some minor wear otherwise a good copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
David & Charles
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
KEX0264090
ISBN
9780715326589
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Discusses both the human and the natural history of the islands of California, including all eight Channel Islands, Ano Nuevo, the Farallons, and the islands of San Francisco Bay. This title explores the formation of the islands; discuss the history of human habitation. Illustrator(s): Mooney, David; Emerson, Michael J. Series: California Natural History Guides. Num Pages: 502 pages, 55 color photos, 88 b/w photographs, 100 line figures, 27 tables, and 18 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; WN; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 517.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
502
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520239180
ISBN
9780520239180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 29.02

Hardback. From the author of the bestselling THE CLOUDSPOTTER'S GUIDE comes the essential aid for everyday cloudspotting Num Pages: 112 pages, 138 colour photographs. BIC Classification: WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 107 x 13. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
112
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340919439
ISBN
9780340919439
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.96

Paperback. The ideal portable companion, the world-renowned Collins Gem series returns with a fresh new look and updated material. Illustrator(s): More, David. Series: Collins gem. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 92 x 16. Weight in Grams: 140.
Edition
New edition
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007183067
ISBN
9780007183067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.88

Paperback. Capitalizing on this year's mega-trend in publishing, this stylish coloring book geared to adults features dazzling National Geographic-branded content: oceans. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WF; WN; WZS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 242 x 14. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Clr Csm
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426218163
ISBN
9781426218163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.60

Hardcover. An illustrated reference guide to identifying all types of spiders. The general features of each family are also described, with information on courtship, hunting and web-making behaviour. A key to spiders' webs is also included in the introduction. Series: Collins Field Guide. Num Pages: 384 pages, 64pp colour illustrations, 256pp b&w line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 134 x 30. Weight in Grams: 592.
Publisher
Collins
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780002199810
ISBN
9780002199810
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.63

Paperback. The Dorset and East Devon region is characterized by a variety of beautiful landscapes and a wealth of exciting geology, including such features as Lulworth Cove, Durdle Door, Chesil Beach, the fossil-laden cliffs of Lyme Regis and the red cliffs of East Devon. Num Pages: 240 pages, 290 colour photographs including maps and diagrams. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; 1DBKEWT; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 14. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847970893
ISBN
9781847970893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.78

Paperback. Set in Kent, the author returns to those trees of his youth to breath life into the changing character of a single woodland year. He reveals how precious they are to the English countryside. Illustrator(s): Parker, Agnes Miller. Series: Nature Classics Library. Num Pages: 144 pages, b/w engravings. BIC Classification: BM; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Little Toller Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908213020
ISBN
9781908213020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.59

Paperback. Chronicles the Baghdad zoo's transformation from bombed-out rubble to peaceful park. This title recounts hair-raising efforts to save a pride of the dictator's lions, close a deplorable black-market zoo, and rescue Saddam's Arabian horses. Num Pages: 256 pages, includes one 8-page colour photo insert. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; WNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312382155
ISBN
9780312382155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 12.49

Paperback. Published in association with the RSPCA, the UK's leading animal welfare charity, this practical family guide is full of expert advice on how to choose a guinea pig and how best to look after it. Series: RSPCA Pet Guide. Num Pages: 48 pages, 50 col illus, With index. BIC Classification: WNGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 224 x 6. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008118310
ISBN
9780008118310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.04

Paperback. Focuses on the subject of using healing energy with horses. This book explains what healing is, how it works and how it helps in the context of horses. It gives practical guidance on how you can learn the skill yourself, when and where to do it, together with 'dos and don'ts'. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MZDH; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 189 x 12. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Rider
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712601382
ISBN
9780712601382
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 21.99

Paperback. This first guide written specifically on Ireland's insects concentrates on the most charismatic, easily-identified irish insects: butterflies, bumblebees, dragonflies, ladybirds, grasshoppers and shieldbugs. Illustrator(s): Shields, Chris. Num Pages: 160 pages, colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 150 x 11. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
The Collins Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848892088
ISBN
9781848892088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.51

Hardback. Look up: above us is a jet-black canvas pricked with white dots, and a carnival of animals, mythical creatures, gods and goddesses in its shining constellations. This is an imaginative and whimsical exploration of each of the night sky's 88 constellations: a playful and illustrated compendium. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 263 x 25. Weight in Grams: 868.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091954451
ISBN
9780091954451
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 21.99

Paperback. In Dogs of Courage, Clare Campbell told the incredible journey of the dogs who conscripted to fight for their country. This time, she examines the plight of the nation's rescue cats, taking us from unsentimental horrors through to joyful happy endings Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFZ; WNGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472115706
ISBN
9781472115706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.94

Hardcover. 95pp
Publisher
Cottage Publications Donaghadee, Co. Down
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
9781900935753
ISBN
9781900935753
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99

Hardback. This outrageous book of cute cartoon creatures boasting larger-than-life proportions is guaranteed to make you guffaw. A unique glimpse of nature's lesser-known creations, it reveals a side of the animal kingdom you'll find it hard to forget. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: WHC; WNC; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 147 x 15. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Octopus Publishing Group
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849539333
ISBN
9781849539333
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.19

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Harris, Alan. Num Pages: 400 pages, Colour artworks throughout. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 728.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408130353
ISBN
9781408130353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.59

Hardback. Allan J. Hamilton combines his understanding of the human brain with experience training horses to offer wisdom on such universal themes as leadership, motivation, ambition, and humility. The results are showcased in more than 100 thoughtful essays that treat working with horses as a metaphor for personal, professional, and spiritual growth. Num Pages: 232 pages, two colour with 12 full colour illustrated inserts. BIC Classification: BM; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 252 x 23. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
Storey Publishing LLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612127347
ISBN
9781612127347
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.96

Paperback. A personal, philosophical and political history of 25 years of bird conservation, this book provides an instructive and amusing read for all those who would like a glimpse into the birds and wildlife conservation world. Num Pages: 324 pages. BIC Classification: BM; RNKH; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Pelagic Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
324
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907807299
ISBN
9781907807299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.96

Hardcover. Pablo Picasso andy Warhol, Frida Kahlo . . . so many great artists have shared one very special love: the companionship of cats. Gathered here for the first time are behind-thescenes stories of more than 50 famous artists and their feline friends. Num Pages: 112 pages, 50 black-and-white and colour. BIC Classification: ACX; AJCP; WNGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452133553
ISBN
9781452133553
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.72

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