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Paperback. What birds to look for in the West Indies, and how to get to them. Illustrator(s): Wolf, Mimi Hoppe. Series: Corrie Herring Hooks Series. Num Pages: 270 pages, 19 color and 20 b&w illus., 2 maps, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KJW; WNCB; WTH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 738.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780292791015
ISBN
9780292791015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.55

Paperback. Editor(s): Albert, Susan Wittig; Hanson, Susan; Seale, Jan Epton; Yost, Paula Stallings. Series: Southwestern Writers Collection Series, Wittliff Collections at Texas State University. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; 1KBBW; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 22. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292716308
ISBN
9780292716308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.87

Hardback. A vivid introduction to the dinosaurs of Spain Editor(s): Galobart, Angel; Suner, Maite; Poza, Begona. Series: Life of the Past. Num Pages: 344 pages, 292 color illus., 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1DSE; WNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 243 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253356222
ISBN
9780253356222
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 48.25

Paperback. Series: Indiana Natural Science. Num Pages: 396 pages, 96 color illus., 6 maps. BIC Classification: RNT; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1130.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253020901
ISBN
9780253020901
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.11

Hardback. Focuses on identifying and quantifying the major vulnerabilities to climate change in the Midwestern United States Editor(s): Pryor, Sara C. Num Pages: 288 pages, 108 color illus., 7 b&w illus. BIC Classification: RNPG; WNWM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 28. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253006820
ISBN
9780253006820
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.93

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Pastuchiv, Olga. Num Pages: 352 pages, 194 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DDFC; DC; DSC; WNGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 20. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780252081095
ISBN
9780252081095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.55

Paperback. Loaded with full color photographs and evocative descriptions, this book provides a panorama of the state's overlooked natural diversity. It helps you explore fifty preserves, restoration areas, and parks, bringing an expert view to wildlife and landscapes and looking beyond the obvious to uncover the unexpected beauty of Illinois' wild places. Num Pages: 280 pages, 268 color photographs, 63 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6452 x 5182 x 16. Weight in Grams: 785.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780252079900
ISBN
9780252079900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.80

Paperback. The comprehensive guide to wild mushrooms in the heartland--perfect for the coffee table, glove box, and kitchen Num Pages: 232 pages, 292 color photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; WBT; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 13. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780252076435
ISBN
9780252076435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.80

Paperback. Series: Environment Human Condition. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780252063169
ISBN
9780252063169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.00

Hardback. The first book to clearly explain the science used by paleontologists and the new, cutting-edge techniques that led to the discovery of Seismosaurus, the longest dinosaur yet known----and possibly the largest land animal to have ever lived. The book also illustrates the exciting collaboration between Gillette, the chemists and physicists who helped to reconstruct Seismosaurus. Illustrator(s): Hallett, Mark. Num Pages: 205 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HDDA; RBC; RBX; WNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1316.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231078740
ISBN
9780231078740
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.15

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

€ 41.70

Hardcover. In his notes on the natural history of Concord, Massachusetts, Henry David Thoreau records the first open flowers of highbush blueberry on May 11, 1853. In the 160 years since his writings, warming temperatures have pushed blueberry flowering three weeks earlier. This book tracks the effects of a warming climate on Concord's plants and animals. Num Pages: 264 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; RNPG; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226682686
ISBN
9780226682686
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WNCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780226418605
ISBN
9780226418605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 275 pages. BIC Classification: WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226361086
ISBN
9780226361086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99

Paperback. Chicago's landscape inspired musings from residents and visitors alike. This title contains these musings from the land to present a green portrait of Chicago. It concludes with biographical essays. Num Pages: 424 pages, maps, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; HBJK; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226306612
ISBN
9780226306612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.65

Hardcover. Num Pages: 472 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 241 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1234.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226298375
ISBN
9780226298375
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.90

Paperback. Highlighting the contributions of Victorian and Edwardian women to the study, protection, and writing of nature, this text recovers their works from the misrepresentation they often faced at the time of their composition. Num Pages: 306 pages, 52 halftones. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLL; HBTB; JFSJ1; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
2
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226284439
ISBN
9780226284439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.72

Paperback. In 'Dog's Best Friend', Mark Derr provides an account of the close relationship between dogs and humans. His focus is on the cultural aspects of this relationship, in particular on the over breeding of dogs to satisfy the human ego, which he claims often undermines the mental and physical health of the dogs. Num Pages: 380 pages, bibliographical references , index. BIC Classification: WNGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226142807
ISBN
9780226142807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.66

Paperback. What is a weed," opined Emerson, "but a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered?" While that may be a worthy notion in theory, these plants of undiscovered virtue cause endless hours of toil for backyard gardeners. Encyclopedic in scope, this book intends to cover North American weeds at every stage of growth. Num Pages: 656 pages, 1254 colour plates, 26 halftones, 125 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KB; PST; TVP; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
656
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226076447
ISBN
9780226076447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.90

Hardcover. Num Pages: 520 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WNCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226040646
ISBN
9780226040646
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.18

Hardcover. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
BBC Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0003039
ISBN
9780563488972
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. THE WRONG KIND OF SNOW is the bestselling daily companion to the unpredictable British weather - a national phenomenon that obsesses us all. Num Pages: 464 pages, B/W line drawing throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 131 x 31. Weight in Grams: 414. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0004152
ISBN
9780340937884
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. An illustrated book that covers various aspects of the weather including: Times and Seasons, Months, Days of the week, Winter birds and times of their arrival, Sun, Moon and Stars, Wind, Clouds, Mists, Haze, Dew, Fog, Sky, Air, Sound, Sea, Tide, Heat, Rain, Rainbow, Frost, Hail, Snow, Ice, Thunder and Lightning. Num Pages: 112 pages, full colour throughout, includes photographs, includes illustrations. BIC Classification: JFHF; WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Papadakis United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906506391
ISBN
9781906506391
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.21

Hardcover. An illustrated book that covers various aspects of the weather including: Times and Seasons, Months, Days of the week, Winter birds and times of their arrival, Sun, Moon and Stars, Wind, Clouds, Mists, Haze, Dew, Fog, Sky, Air, Sound, Sea, Tide, Heat, Rain, Rainbow, Frost, Hail, Snow, Ice, Thunder and Lightning. Num Pages: 96 pages, full colour throughout, includes photographs, includes illustrations. BIC Classification: JFHF; WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Papadakis United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906506384
ISBN
9781906506384
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.21

Paperback. Series: Wildguides. Num Pages: 248 pages, 300+ color plates. BIC Classification: WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 189 x 15. Weight in Grams: 828.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
WILDGuides United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903657195
ISBN
9781903657195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.25

Paperback. In an examination of the relationship between pets and people, Barrie Gunter illustrates the many psychological benefits that animal companionship can bestow upon us: providing security for the anxious, companionship for the lonely and status symbols for the image conscious. Num Pages: 120 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JM; WNG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861561169
ISBN
9781861561169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.99

Paperback. A guide for those who aspire to capture beautiful wildlife images. It gives guidance on which types of camera to use, accessories such as zoom lenses and filters, and the equipment needed in the field. It also contains a section on the digital darkroom that teaches you about workflow and post-processing issues and how to output your images. Num Pages: 176 pages, full colour throughout, includes photographs. BIC Classification: AJG; AJR; UDP; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 186 x 13. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861085542
ISBN
9781861085542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.94

Paperback. A "How To" covering one of the largest marketplaces for writers across the English-speaking world. Num Pages: 153 pages. BIC Classification: CBV; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 160.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
153
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782790013
ISBN
9781782790013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.48

Paperback. Over 400 species of birds can be seen in New York City's five boroughs and on Long Island, one of the most densely populated and urbanized regions in North America, which also happens to be situated directly on the Atlantic Flyway. Central Park alone attracts over 225 species of birds, which birders from around the world flock to see during spring Num Pages: 320 pages, 50 colour photos, 50 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University Press of New England
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611686784
ISBN
9781611686784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.04

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Press of New England
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611685329
ISBN
9781611685329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.81

Paperback. After a glimpse of kangaroos at Switzerland's Basel Zoo at the age of three, Doris Herrmann's life trajectory became clear. Despite overwhelming physical disabilities - Herrmann was born deaf and later lost her sight - she dedicated her life to the study of Australia's signature marsupials. This book tells her story. Translator(s): Foster, Paul. Num Pages: 248 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: BGA; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 231 x 17. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563685590
ISBN
9781563685590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.29

Paperback. Series: WCS Birds of Brazil Field Guides. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 857.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501704536
ISBN
9781501704536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 33.12

Hardback. Based on a century of accumulated data and fifteen years of intensive study, The Mammals of Luzon Island delivers a message that will appeal equally to scientists, conservationists, and ecologically minded travelers. Num Pages: 304 pages, 125 colour illustrations, 33 recorded music items, 110 maps, 36 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PS; WNW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 203. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421418377
ISBN
9781421418377
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.99

Paperback. Whether your fascination with sharks stems from fear or curiosity, your knowledge of these animals will improve immensely when you consult this book. Series: The Animal Answer Guides: Q&A for the Curious Naturalist. Num Pages: 288 pages, 116, 34 colour illustrations, 72 black & white halftones, 10 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PSVW1; WNCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 176 x 17. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421413099
ISBN
9781421413099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.20

Paperback. Whether seeking a secluded jog or an adventurous outing, residents and tourists alike will find this handsome guide indispensable for finding oases away from the noise of the city. Illustrator(s): Klingler, Mark A. Num Pages: 400 pages, 204, 13 maps, 91 colour illustrations, 100 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KBBFC; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 135 x 22. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421412047
ISBN
9781421412047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.14

Hardback. Whether you hope to travel to the Southern Hemisphere or simply want to learn more about wildlife, Penguins: The Animal Answer Guide deserves a spot on your bookshelf. Series: The Animal Answer Guides: Q&A for the Curious Naturalist. Num Pages: 184 pages, 112, 39 colour illustrations, 73 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 190 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421410500
ISBN
9781421410500
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 49.64

Hardback. Anyone who owns a gecko, has seen them in the wild, or has wondered about them will appreciate this gem of a book. Series: The Animal Answer Guides: Q&A for the Curious Naturalist. Num Pages: 192 pages, 129, 94 black & white illustrations, 35 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW5; WNCK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421408521
ISBN
9781421408521
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.43

Paperback. Roze highlights the conservation issues that surround some porcupine species, such as the thin-spine porcupine of Brazil, which is so rare that it was thought to be extinct until its rediscovery in the 1980s. Series: The Animal Answer Guides: Q&A for the Curious Naturalist. Num Pages: 240 pages, 92, 60 black & white halftones, 32 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 253 x 13. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421407364
ISBN
9781421407364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.51

Hardback. Roze highlights the conservation issues that surround some porcupine species, such as the thin-spine porcupine of Brazil, which is so rare that it was thought to be extinct until its rediscovery in the 1980s. Series: The Animal Answer Guides: Q&A for the Curious Naturalist. Num Pages: 240 pages, 92, 60 black & white halftones, 32 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WNCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 185 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421407357
ISBN
9781421407357
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.97

Hardback. Her study of this early conservation controversy will fascinate anyone who cares about sea turtles or the oceans in which they live. Num Pages: 352 pages, 36, 34 black & white illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: KCM; PSAF; RNK; WNCK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421405797
ISBN
9781421405797
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.90