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Hardcover. In September 2008 Dorothy, a female chimp in her late forties, died of heart failure at Cameroon's Sanaga-Yong Chimpanzee Rescue Center. A photo of Dorothy's funeral went viral after being published in National Geographic. This memoir follows the chimpanzee's life from the time the author met her at Luna Park Hotel in 1999 until her death. Num Pages: 272 pages, Two 16-Page Color Inserts. BIC Classification: 1HFJA; BM; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
HarperOne
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062132482
ISBN
9780062132482
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 24.09

Paperback. "Big, Bad Book of Beasts: The World's Most Curious Creatures". Num Pages: 464 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 157 x 33. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
William Morrow Paperbacks
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062087454
ISBN
9780062087454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.95

Paperback. A happy series of accidents and a doughnut-laden escape upstate take Josh and his partner, Brent, to the doorstep of the magnificent (and fabulously for sale) Beekman Mansion. One hour and one tour later, they have begun their transformation from uptight urbanites into the two-hundred-year-old-mansion-owning Beekman Boys. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; BM; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061997839
ISBN
9780061997839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.00

Paperback. Over the past forty thousand years a collective domestication has occurred that brings us to where we are today - humans have formed intense bonds with dogs, and the adoration is almost always reciprocal. This title considers the far-reaching consequences of the coevolution of dogs and humans, drawing upon scientific research. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFZ; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 137 x 17. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061771101
ISBN
9780061771101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.59

Paperback. The great apes - gorillas, chimpanzees, bonobos and orangutans - are our closest relatives, with whom we share most of our DNA. This title takes readers on a journey from isolated jungles to misty mountain forests, exploring the lives of the great apes, revealing differences between and within species. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 203 x 25. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061671845
ISBN
9780061671845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.80

Paperback. Provides an overview of the successful Soviet/Russian development of space suits and subsequent space walks from Vostok to MIR and ISS. This title provides details of events, including their technical development. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; TTDS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 245 x 22. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2003rd Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852337322
ISBN
9781852337322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.91
€ 51.37

paperback. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
12th Edition
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849969413
ISBN
9781849969413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.25
€ 45.46

paperback. This is a comprehensive guide to identifying the Reef Fishes of the Red Sea, lavishly illustrated in colour. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; JHM; WNCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 145. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781138997134
ISBN
9781138997134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.10

Paperback. A guide to the biology and breeding of queen bees. It offers the information you wanted to know about the biology, rearing and breeding of queen bees. Num Pages: 140 pages, 64 full-colour & numerous b&w diagrams/tables. BIC Classification: TVHH; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Northern Bee Books
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904846352
ISBN
9781904846352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.46

paperback. A quick and easy dog-training guide--all you need to know at your fingertips. Series: 101 Tips. Num Pages: 176 pages, line drawings. BIC Classification: WNGD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592289219
ISBN
9781592289219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.49

paperback. Dirt, soil, call it what you want - it's everywhere we go. It is the root of our existence, supporting our feet, our farms, and our cities. Offering a natural and cultural history of soil that sweeps from ancient civilizations to modern times, this book explores the idea that we are - and have long been - using up Earth's soil. Num Pages: 296 pages, 10 b/w photographs, 13 line illustrations, 5 maps. BIC Classification: WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 500. MAPS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780520272903
ISBN
9780520272903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.12

Paperback. The Exclamation Damsel, Bison Snaketail, Powdered Dancer, Black Meadowhaw and Sedge Sprite are just a few of California's abundant dragonflies and damselflies. This reference is a complete guide to finding and identifying all 108 of the state's dragonfly and damselfly species. Series: California Natural History Guides. Num Pages: 295 pages, 41 color illustrations, 13 line illustrations, 108 range maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 114 x 20. Weight in Grams: 49.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520235670
ISBN
9780520235670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.75

paperback. This book is for anyone who is interested in the welfare of horses, and who wishes to know more about treating them with homoeopathic remedies. Increasing numbers of horse owners and handlers today confirm that homoeopathy is a speedy and effective treatment, which can often deal with so-called 'incurable' ailments. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: MZC; MZM; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rider
Condition
New
SKU
9781844132959
ISBN
9781844132959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: MZC; MZM; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 18. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rider
Condition
New
SKU
9781844131969
ISBN
9781844131969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 19.00

paperback. Nature as Teacher details Schauberger's thinking about environmental catastrophe. Translator(s): Coats, Callum. Num Pages: 192 pages, photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: RN; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Gill Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781858600567
ISBN
9781858600567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.10

paperback. The sequel to the bestselling A STREET CAT NAMED BOB continues the remarkable adventures of James and Bob showing - through new stories - how Bob's extraordinary street wisdom has shown James the meaning of friendship, loyalty, trust - and happiness. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; BM; VFJ; WNGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Hodder Paperbacks
Condition
New
SKU
9781444777574
ISBN
9781444777574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.44

Paperback. Entertaining and educational activities focusing on the ocean and its creatures. The Ocean Book Aquarium and Seaside Activities and Ideas for all Ages This activity book on the world of the oceans and the living things that inhabit them is filled with experiments, investigations, puzzles, games, and all sorts of fun things to do and learn. Series: Wiley Science Editions. Num Pages: 128 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WNCS1; YNNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 279 x 217 x 8. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Wiley
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471620785
ISBN
9780471620785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.81

Paperback. A guide to the use of plant names and the conventions for writing them as governed by the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature and the International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants. It covers the naming of wild plants, plants modified by humans, why plant names change, their pronunciation and hints to help remember them. Editor(s): Spencer, Roger; Cross, Rob; Lumley, Peter. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: GBC; PST; WMP; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 149 x 12. Weight in Grams: 348. A Guide to Biological Nomenclature. 160 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). Editor(s): Spencer, Roger; Cross, Rob; Lumley, Peter. A guide to the use of plant names and the conventions for writing them as governed by the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature and the International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants. It covers the naming of wild plants, plants modified by humans, why plant names change, their pronunciation and hints to help remember them. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: GBC; PST; WMP; WNP. Dimension: 216 x 149 x 12. Weight: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
3 ed
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845933746
ISBN
9781845933746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.26

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851993508
ISBN
9780851993508
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.62

Paperback. The idea that the speed of light is a constant - at 186,000 miles per second - is one of the few scientific facts that almost everyone knows. This title introduces the reader to modern cosmology, to the implications of VSL (variable speed of light) and to the world of physicists. Editor(s): Mirchandani, Ravi. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHR; WNX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099428084
ISBN
9780099428084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.38

Paperback. With the increase in natural disasters, the burgeoning world population is clearly expanding faster than our disaster reduction technology. This illustrated work provides a source on historical earthquakes and volcanic eruptions from throughout the world. It includes not only geologic events, but also examples of historical earthquakes. Num Pages: 368 pages, 130 black-&-white photographs & 60 line illustrations, maps & diagrams, index, bibliograp. BIC Classification: GBC; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 214 x 23. Weight in Grams: 894.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Facts On File Inc United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816071203
ISBN
9780816071203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.41

Paperback. Series: A Bur Oak Guide. Num Pages: 12 pages, illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: 1KBBN; WNCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 114 x 13. Weight in Grams: 68.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Iowa Press United States
Number of pages
12
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609382025
ISBN
9781609382025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.91

Paperback. The earthworm may be small, spineless, and blind, but its role in the ecosystem is profound. It tills the soil, destroys microscopic organisms that cause plant disease, breaks down toxins, and turns soil into rich compost, creating the most fertile areas on earth. This title shows just how much depends on the humble worm. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 136 x 18. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Algonquin Books (division of Workman) United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781565124684
ISBN
9781565124684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 338. And 200 Drawings. 304 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WNC. Dimension: 151 x 210 x 16. Weight: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486410845
ISBN
9780486410845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.13

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