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Natural History

Paperback. Pummeled by a century of drought, depopulation, and soil erosion, America's Great Plains are in dire straits. Frank and Deborah Popper have a solution: create a Buffalo common by returning 139,000 acres in ten states to prairie and reintroducing the buffalo that once roamed there. Num Pages: 204 pages, 5 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RGBC; RNKH; RPG; WNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226510965
ISBN
9780226510965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.86

Smoke the Donkey recounts the strong friendship between Folsom and this stray donkey and the massive challenges of reuniting Smoke with Folsom in the United States following Folsom's retirement. Num Pages: 272 pages, 31 illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: BM; JWT; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 151 x 28. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612348117
ISBN
9781612348117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.85

"T""he Everest Effect" is an accessibly written cultural history of how nature, technology, and culture have worked together to turn Mount Everest into a powerful and ubiquitous physical measure of Western values. Series: Rhetoric Culture and Social Critique Series. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: GTC; JFS; RGC; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 825.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817318932
ISBN
9780817318932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.94

Hardback. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCV; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 270 x 177 x 15. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Hendrickson Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
Edition
Collector ed.
SKU
V9781598566826
ISBN
9781598566826
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.95

Paperback. Expanded and updated hiking guide to the Monadnock region featuring all new maps for each hike! Num Pages: 288 pages, 47 halftones, 45 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; WN; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 133 x 18. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584656449
ISBN
9781584656449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.60

Hardback. Roughly 35 million years ago, a stray meteorite dropped out of the sky over Virginia and left an impact that helped shape one of the continent's most distinctive coastlines. This title includes stories that reveal the rich natural history Virginia had compiled long before the first human set eyes on it. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813928418
ISBN
9780813928418
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.88

Hardback. Covers the history of the horse in the Old Dominion. This book is illustrated with the many historical depictions of the horse by painters, photographers, and commercial artists. It celebrates the equine tradition in Virginia. Num Pages: 304 pages, 46 colour & 113 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1288.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813928166
ISBN
9780813928166
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 39.38

Hardback. Host to a large and diverse bird population as well as a long human history, Virginia is arguably the birthplace of ornithology in North America. The result of over a decade of research, this work addresses this element of the state's natural history. Num Pages: 256 pages, 25 b&w illustrations, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813922423
ISBN
9780813922423
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.74

Paperback. Hullihen Williams Moore has been visiting Shenandoah National Park since the mid-1960s, but it was after studying with Ansel Adams in 1979 that he began seriously photographing it. This collection documents the quiet beauty of the area, and includes two essays in which Moore discusses it further. Num Pages: 96 pages, 51 duotones. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; AGN; AJC; WN; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 243 x 10. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813922263
ISBN
9780813922263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.59

hardcover. Hullihen Williams Moore has been visiting Shenandoah National Park since the mid-1960s, but it was after studying with Ansel Adams in 1979 that he began seriously photographing it. This collection documents the quiet beauty of the area, and includes two essays in which Moore discusses it further. Num Pages: 96 pages, 51 duotones. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; AGN; AJC; WN; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 721.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780813922249
ISBN
9780813922249
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.84

paperback. A field guide for anyone who would like to identify the local snakes of Virginia. It offers information about location, diet, reproduction, enemies, life span, distinguishing characteristics, size, habitat and common names. Num Pages: 187 pages, 53 colour photographs, 38 drawings, 28 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; PSVW5; WNC; WNGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
187
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813921549
ISBN
9780813921549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.05

Paperback. As the Ice Age came to an end, North America lost a stunning variety of animals. Giant Sloths and Sabertooth Cats surveys these animals, with a particular focus on the Great Basin. The book also explores the major attempts to explain the extinctions. Num Pages: 320 pages, 74 illustrations, 55 maps. BIC Classification: HDDA; RBX; WNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Utah Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607814696
ISBN
9781607814696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.70

Paperback. As a twenty-three-year-old veterinarian, William W. Putney joined the Marine Corps at the height of World War II. He commanded the Third Dog Platoon during the battle for Guam and later served as chief veterinarian and commanding officer of the War Dog Training School, where he helped train former pets for war in the Pacific. Num Pages: 256 pages, 26 illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FM; BTM; HBG; HBWQ; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Potomac Books
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574887198
ISBN
9781574887198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.85

Paperback. Presents a heartwarming account of dynamic relationships and outcomes involving a therapist, his therapy animals, and his patients, gathered from almost two decades of ongoing practice. It is a narrative of Dr. Aubrey H. Fine's experiences and his growing respect for the power of the animals' effects on his patients and himself. Series: New Direction in the Human-Animal Bond. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JFFZ; MMH; WNG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557537669
ISBN
9781557537669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.58

Paperback. Editor(s): Pregowski, Michal Piotr; Wlodarczyk, Justyna. Series: New Directions in the Human-Animal Bond. Num Pages: 225 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJP; 3JM; JFFZ; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557537409
ISBN
9781557537409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 147 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: WNGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 217 x 11. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557536488
ISBN
9781557536488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.16

Paperback. Series: New Directions in the Human-Animal Bond. Num Pages: 150 pages, ill. BIC Classification: VFM; WNGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 287.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557535818
ISBN
9781557535818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.09

Paperback. A guide to identifying trees in Indiana and surrounding states. It explains how to identify various species in different seasons and color photographs show important characteristics. Num Pages: 355 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white line drawings, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBND; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 168 x 23. Weight in Grams: 898.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Edition
2 Exp Rev
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557535726
ISBN
9781557535726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 40.01

Paperback. Helps readers find out about Aesop's insects, Edgar Allan Poe's Gold Bug, and Ogden Nash's creepy crawlies. This book also helps readers dig up some facts on the Colorado and Japanese beetles, and cash in on the million dollar beetle. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 256. Bee's Knees, Bug Lights and Beetles. 120 pages, Illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WNCN. Dimension: 189 x 140 x 13. Weight: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557535092
ISBN
9781557535092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.96

Paperback. How does insect suturing work? Which insect did the ancient Egyptians worship as a god? What did Ogden Nash have to say about termites? Which insect produces "Turkey Red" dye? What bug has survived for 300 million years? An illustrated collection of insect tales, this title tells you about the six-leg kingdom and its occupants. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557534170
ISBN
9781557534170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.83

Hardcover. Provides a systematic study of dog ownership in a Caribbean society by investigating the Bahamian perceptions of 'pet' and 'responsible pet ownership' in the context of both dog overpopulation concerns and how 'image' dogs like Rottweilers and Pit Bulls have interacted with and altered the Potcake population. Num Pages: 260 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJWB; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557533340
ISBN
9781557533340
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.72

Paperback. This study of dog ecology (and behaviour) and of human ecology (and behaviour) discusses the facets of the phenomenon of the urban free-roaming dog. It provides information for students who wish to embark on studies of wild canines. Num Pages: 98 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVW7; WNGD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 177.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557532459
ISBN
9781557532459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.74

Paperback. Illustrator(s): De Marcken, Gail. Num Pages: 96 pages, 109 colour plates. BIC Classification: WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 227 x 7. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816667734
ISBN
9780816667734
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.98

Paperback. Takes us on a series of delightful trips, lending exciting perspectives to Pine Barrens, the underappreciated regions. This book introduces us to amphibians and reptiles, neotropical migrants and other birds, and a range of unusual mammals. It is useful for those concerned with the history and preservation of these landscapes and their wildlife. Num Pages: 352 pages, 91 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813537948
ISBN
9780813537948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 130 Photographs. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; RNKH; WNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Random House Struik
Condition
New
SKU
V9781431702459
ISBN
9781431702459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.82

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Fletcher, Rusty. Series: Happy Day. BIC Classification: HRCX4; WNR. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 158 x 204 x 7. Weight in Grams: 36.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Happy Day Book
Condition
New
SKU
V9781414392967
ISBN
9781414392967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 100 pages, illustrations (chiefly colour), map. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 143 x 217 x 13. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Laurel Hill Press,US United States
Edition
1ST
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9780960868810
ISBN
9780960868810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.82

Hardcover. Num Pages: 332 pages, 550 colour illustrations, 513 drawings, range maps, 1 table, 1 map, glossary, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 26. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780960868803
ISBN
9780960868803
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.98

Paperback. The Information Continuum creates a synthetic view of the evolution of communication among primates. King contends that the crucial element in the evolution of information acquisition and transfer is the acquired ability to donate information to others. Num Pages: 166 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 184 x 13. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
School of American Research Press,U.S.
Edition
illustrated edition
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9780933452404
ISBN
9780933452404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.48

Paperback. A memoir of home, nature, and change in the American West, Light in the Trees makes cultural and environmental topics personal through a narrator's travels between past and present, rural and urban. Growing up on a mountain foothill in western Washington, Gail Folkins offers a small-town viewpoint of the Pacific Northwest. Series: Voice in the American West. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; BM; RN; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Texas Tech Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896729520
ISBN
9780896729520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.35

Paperback. From the Panhandle canyonlands to the islands of South Texas, from the eastern Pineywoods to the farthest reaches of the arid Trans-Pecos, some 5,000 species of wildflowers dot Texas' 268,820 square miles. This title reveals the science, ecology, and rich lore of Texas flowers with nearly 500 full-color flower photographs. Num Pages: 326 pages, 485 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; PST; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Texas Tech University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896726444
ISBN
9780896726444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.76

Paperback. The javelina, or collared peccary, is the only peccary species native to the United States and is as much a part of the Southwestern landscape as the roadrunner, armadillo, and horned lizard. With illustrations of this misunderstood animal, this book offers the natural and cultural history of the javelina. Series: Grover E. Murray Studies in the American Southwest. Num Pages: 100 pages, 12 b/w; 16 color illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 143 x 9. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Texas Tech University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896725775
ISBN
9780896725775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.37

Paperback. Along the San Marcos River, in and surrounding Palmetto State Park in south central Texas, lie two square miles of relict ecosystem named the Ottine Wetlands. This title presents an examination of the invertebrates - insects, crustaceans, molluscs, and others - that depend directly or indirectly on the abundant moisture of the wetlands. Num Pages: 322 pages, 290 color illustrations, 3 maps, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; WNCK; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Texas Tech University Press
Edition
First Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896725508
ISBN
9780896725508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.89

Paperback. Lets you explore the Big Bend Ranch State Park and the Chinati Mountains State Natural Area. This title shows the desert sanctuaries of the vast Big Bend and also lets you pay tribute to their best-kept secret, the twin canyons of the Chinati Mountains, San Antonio and Los Pelos. Num Pages: 79 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 224 x 7. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Texas Tech University Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896724891
ISBN
9780896724891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.25

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
€ 17.30

Paperback. Butterflies are found almost the year around in the relatively warm region of far West Texas. This book describes and illustrates the fifty most common butterflies to be found in the region, along with eleven additional specialties unique to the far western part of the state. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Texas Tech University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896724723
ISBN
9780896724723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.30

Paperback. The coyote has become the symbol of western freedom in popular culture, and historically its range was limited to west of the Mississippi River. This title chronicles the life of the coyote from a flea-covered, one-pound fuzzball whelp into a glistening, furry jewel that moves with fluid grace across the Texas plains. Num Pages: 128 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Texas Tech University Press
Edition
1st Edition.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896723535
ISBN
9780896723535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.32

Paperback. Series: Public education series / University of Kansas, Museum of Natural History. Num Pages: 424 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780893380274
ISBN
9780893380274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.96

Paperback. Deals with the author's life in a rural community on Cape Cod, addressing such subjects as the annual herring spawn, resident and migratory birds, wildlife, his neighbors, and the complex rhythms of life in this region of plunging winds and vast seas. This work explores the literary and environmental influences that shaped his interest in nature. Series: Environmental Arts & Humanities S. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGTA; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 133 x 9. Weight in Grams: 159.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Nevada Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874176926
ISBN
9780874176926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.29

Paperback. This text investigates professional and popular conceptions as a set of narratives drawn from outside and inside bristlecone pine trees. It reveals the premises of the investigators, the nature of their inquiry and the extent of their knowledge, while also revealing the bristlecone pine itself. Series: Environmental Arts & Humanities S. Num Pages: 320 pages, 31 b&w photographs, 11 maps, 26 illustrations. BIC Classification: VXA; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Nevada Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874172966
ISBN
9780874172966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.61

Paperback. Riveting, finely crafted essays about family and the natural world, and winner of the 2000 Sigurd Olson Nature Writing Award. Series: Northwest Reprints Book. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; HP; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oregon State University Press
Edition
Second Edition, Revised Edition, New Afterword by
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870717086
ISBN
9780870717086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oregon State University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870716553
ISBN
9780870716553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 207 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oregon State University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870716294
ISBN
9780870716294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oregon State University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870714207
ISBN
9780870714207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.93

Paperback. If you want basic and reliable information on the lizard in your backyard or the snake you encountered on a hike in the mountains, this handy field guide is invaluable. Both complete and concise, it includes species accounts, maps, photographs, and black-and-white drawings to help you identify the species you have encountered. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; WNCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826352071
ISBN
9780826352071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.48

hardcover. Turkey Run became Indiana's second state park in 1916. Within its boundaries lie some of the more rugged and stunning landscapes to be found in Indiana. A Place Called Turkey Run captures the majesty and mystique of the park in text and hundreds of full-colour images. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBND; WN; WTH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1066.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Purdue University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557537560
ISBN
9781557537560
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 37.99

Paperback. Provides an introduction to the natural and human histories of the ponderosa pine forests of the US Southwest that is accessible to all who wish to enjoy the forests. The book offers knowledge on elemental aspects of the forests, such as the structure of the trees, as well as theoretical perspectives on issues such as climate change. Num Pages: 120 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RN; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 127 x 8. Weight in Grams: 177.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Arizona Press United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816531431
ISBN
9780816531431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 225 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWU; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816521531
ISBN
9780816521531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 142 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Edition
First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816516995
ISBN
9780816516995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: WNG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813935751
ISBN
9780813935751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.51

Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813934501
ISBN
9780813934501
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.02

Hardcover. Series: Under the Sign of Nature: Explorations in Ecocriticism. Num Pages: 168 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WNCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813930916
ISBN
9780813930916
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.76

Hardcover. We are told from the time we are children that insects and spiders are pests, when the truth is that most have little or no effect on us - although the few that do are often essential to our existence. This title suggests we take a closer look at our slapped-at, stepped-on, and otherwise ignored cohabitants. It brings together fifty stories. Num Pages: 170 pages, 6 b&w line drawings. BIC Classification: WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813926988
ISBN
9780813926988
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.30

Hardcover. Part guidebook and part exploration into literary history, this book explores how natural surroundings inspired works of literature set along the Appalachian Trail. The author examines how our modern estrangement from the natural world has affected our mental well-being. Series: Under the Sign of Nature: Explorations in Ecocriticism. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSB; JM; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813921679
ISBN
9780813921679
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.53

Paperback. The American South is generally warmer, wetter, weedier, snakier, and insect infested and disease prone than other regions of the country. This title offers a personal recounting of the centuries-old human-nature relationship in the South. It explores various South's peoples and their landscapes. Num Pages: 384 pages, 29 illustrations, 5 maps, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; RGC; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807859223
ISBN
9780807859223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.71

Paperback. Covering 92 million acres from Virginia to Texas, the longleaf pine ecosystem was one of the biologically diverse ecosystems. The author explores the history of these forests and the biodiversity within them, telling the story through first-person travel accounts and interviews with foresters, ecologists, biologists, botanists, and landowners. Num Pages: 336 pages, 34 illustrations, 1 map, notes, bibl., index. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; RGBL; RNF; RNKH; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807856994
ISBN
9780807856994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.52

Paperback. Offering reference for bird-watchers in North Carolina and South Carolina, this work collects information on the avian species known to have occurred in the region since 1900. It is illustrated with 350 color photographs, and includes information on the nesting and feeding habits of the birds as well as major changes in taxonomy and nomenclature. Num Pages: 416 pages, 350 colour photos, 1 drawing, 1 map, glossary, bibl., index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFN; 1KBBFS; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807856710
ISBN
9780807856710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.01

Paperback. This handbook pairs color photographs with descriptions of the wild flowers and flowering trees, shrubs, vines, herbs, and weeds found in North Carolina and many other eastern states, from Delaware to Georgia. Entries include information on habitat, range, size, months of bloom, and features for identification. Num Pages: 384 pages, 547 colour illustrations, 6 b/w illustrations, 6 tables, 1 chart, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFN; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 671.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807855973
ISBN
9780807855973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.18

Paperback. This interdisciplinary collection considers Mark Catesby's endeavours as a naturalist-artist, scientific explorer, experimental horticulturist, ornamental gardener, and early environmental thinker in terms of the interests held by the various, overlapping communities in which he functioned. Editor(s): Meyers, Amy R. W.; Pritchard, Margaret Beck. Series: Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture. Num Pages: 296 pages, 16 colour and 43 b&w illustrations, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807847626
ISBN
9780807847626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.43

Paperback. Series: Comstock Classic Handbooks. Num Pages: 576 pages, 200, 56 maps, 144 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; GBC; PSVW3; PSVW5; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 828.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
1 New ed
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801482137
ISBN
9780801482137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.77

Hardcover. Compelling essays on Alaskan bears by a writer whose work "Publishers Weekly" calls "captivating, lyrical, and bewitching." In this beautifully written natural history, she describes black, brown, and polar bears and their behavior across a wide range of interactions with each other, their environment, and especially human society. Num Pages: 440 pages, , black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; HBJK; RNK; WNCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 146 x 38. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700619351
ISBN
9780700619351
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.22

Paperback. The greatly expanded second edition of a book hailed by In-Fisherman as "magnificent. the finest, most comprehensive book on the fishes of the central United States." Editor(s): Tomelleri, Joseph R.; Eberle, Mark E. Num Pages: 272 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WNGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 629.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Edition
2nd Revised and Expanded ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700618163
ISBN
9780700618163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.05

Hardcover. An immensely engaging and profusely illustrated natural history of the sperm whale by a world-renowned writer and artist of marine life. This is a supreme guide to the planet's most intelligent, elusive, and endangered species--and also goes further to explore this iconic whale's impact on our history, environment, and culture. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: WNCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 266 x 187 x 36. Weight in Grams: 998.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Edition
1st
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700617722
ISBN
9780700617722
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.38

Paperback. A guide to the geology, natural resources, landmarks, and landscapes of Kansas along nine of the Sunflower State's major highways. Covering more than 2,600 miles, and featuring more than 100 photographs, drawings, and maps, it provides the descriptions of contemporary and historical features to be seen across Kansas. Num Pages: 256 pages, 71 photographs, 11 in colour, 13 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBNK; WNW; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Edition
2 Rev Upd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700617005
ISBN
9780700617005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.71

Hardcover. Testifying to Kansas' natural abundance through color photography, this book focuses on the world of nature that awaits us just beyond our fences: waterways, woodlands, grasslands, farmlands, and high plains. Editor(s): Worster, Beverley. Num Pages: 96 pages, 77 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBNK; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 689.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700616220
ISBN
9780700616220
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.74

Hardcover. Illuminates our inevitable obsession with weather - as both physical reality and evocative metaphor - in all of its myriad forms, focusing on the ways in which it is perceived, feared, embraced, managed, and even marketed. Series: CultureAmerica. Num Pages: 448 pages, 22 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; JFC; WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 739.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Edition
1st edition,
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700616114
ISBN
9780700616114
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.08

Paperback. Kansas is a bird-watcher's paradise, with its key location at the hub of the hemisphere's migration corridors and exceptional habitat diversity. This guide focuses on 295 species that are most likely to be encountered in the state. With color photographs, it helps observers identify and learn about birds that regularly occur in Kansas. Num Pages: 368 pages, 351 colour photographs, 1 colour map. BIC Classification: 1KBBNK; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 671.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700615650
ISBN
9780700615650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.23

Paperback. Draws on the history of recorded interactions with bears and provides telling photographs, which depict the evolving bear-human relationship. This book traces the reaction of Yellowstone National Park visitors to the NPS's efforts - from warnings by Yogi Bear to the increasing promotion of key ecological issues and concerns. Num Pages: 200 pages, 14 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBWY; WNH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 3. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700614585
ISBN
9780700614585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.28

Paperback. A renowned marine naturalist, author, and artist explores--through both word and image--the discoveries, predatory habits, appearance, locomotion, environment, diet, and extinction of the ferocious swimming reptiles that ruled the oceans of the Mesozoic era. Num Pages: 326 pages, 51 line drawings. BIC Classification: RBX; WNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700613946
ISBN
9780700613946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.89

Hardcover. Choosing from the nearly 600 terrestrial vertebrates found on the Great Plains, Johnsgard focuses on the ecology, behaviour and life histories of 121 notable species that people are most likely to encounter when travelling in the region. Illustrator(s): Johnsgard, Paul A. Num Pages: 328 pages, 68 line drawings, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; PSV; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700612246
ISBN
9780700612246
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.34

Hardcover. This volume offers words and images depicting nature's unexpected beauty in Kansas. Num Pages: 144 pages, 120 colour photographs, 9 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJC; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700607273
ISBN
9780700607273
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 104 pages, illustrations (some colour), colour maps. BIC Classification: WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 10. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700605941
ISBN
9780700605941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.31

Paperback. The number-one book for tree identification in Michigan and the Great Lakes Num Pages: 456 pages, 125 drawings, 7 tables, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBNG; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 878.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN REGIONAL
Edition
Rev Upd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472089215
ISBN
9780472089215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.74

Paperback. A treasury of information and outstanding photographs brought together to reveal the fascinating life of the symbol of Arctic survival, the polar bear Num Pages: 232 pages, 163 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1MTN; AJCR; PSVW7; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1084.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472081080
ISBN
9780472081080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.98

Paperback. A fascinating exploration of gender issues and feminist agendas of the New Woman movement of the late 1800s Series: Ann Arbor Paperbacks. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; FC; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 40. Weight in Grams: 870.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472065080
ISBN
9780472065080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.21

Paperback. A guide to the fishes most commonly found in the Great Lakes. It offers readers quick facts for each species, tips for identification, descriptions of their typical habitats, a discussion of what they eat, and tells about their conservation status. Num Pages: 112 pages, 246 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBG; PSVW1; WNCS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472033751
ISBN
9780472033751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.78

Paperback. Isle Royale National Park - with its lush northern landscape, wolves, and moose - is an ideal laboratory for wildlife biologists. This book provides an account of the relationship that exists between the wolf and the moose on the island. Illustrated with over 100 photographs, it reveals the nature of this animal. Num Pages: 192 pages, 109 colour photographs, 2 maps, 1 chart. BIC Classification: 1KBBNG; PSVP; PSVW7; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 168 x 13. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472032617
ISBN
9780472032617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.23

Paperback. An illustrated and user-friendly reference book about edible mushrooms that describes in detail how to identify each species, where and when to find them, and how to cook them in creative and delicious recipes. It presents mushrooms as the most-often eaten varieties, including a description of the button mushrooms found in the grocery store. Num Pages: 296 pages, 296 photographs. BIC Classification: WBT; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1016.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472031269
ISBN
9780472031269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.17

Paperback. A comprehensive, accessible book for both amateur morel hunters and mushroom scientists about one of North America's most popular outdoor activities Num Pages: 228 pages, 200 color photographs. BIC Classification: WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472030361
ISBN
9780472030361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.13

paperback. Plant life in Big Bend National Park is incredibly diverse. This guide features many species that are characteristic of the Chihuahuan Desert environment. It describes 109 species found in the US only in Trans-Pecos Texas; 62 of these occur only in the Big Bend portion of the Trans-Pecos, and 24 of them only within Big Bend National Park. Series: Grover E. Murray Studies in the American Southwest. Num Pages: 336 pages, 301 color photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 192 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1021.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Texas Tech University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780896726130
ISBN
9780896726130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 34.23