Natural History
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Natural History
Paperback. What color will a chameleon turn if it lies on a chessboard? Why are flounders flat? How do sea urchins make love? How did wolves become big and bad? Why do animals migrate across Africa? Which animal has the longest tongue? Do fish spit? and Why are polar bears white? This title deals with these questions. Num Pages: 208 pages, 139 illustrations. BIC Classification: WNC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 139 x 207 x 15. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620877340
- ISBN
- 9781620877340
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.39
€ 14.99
€ 13.39
Paperback. An illustrated field guide that enables you to easily identify the tracks and signs left by a wide variety of mammal and bird species found in Britain and Europe, covering behaviors ranging from hunting, foraging, and feeding to courtship, breeding, and nesting. It includes informative descriptions of mammal species along with distribution maps. Num Pages: 272 pages, 600 color illus. 25 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 1DBK; GBC; PSVW6; PSVW7; WNCB; WNCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691157535
- ISBN
- 9780691157535
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.32
€ 24.99
€ 18.32
Hardback. Illustrator(s): Turley, Joyce Mihran. Series: The Long-Term Ecological Research Network Series. Num Pages: 32 pages, 31 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WNCS2; YF; YN; YXZG. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 235 x 267 x 10. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Moonlight Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780981770048
- ISBN
- 9780981770048
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.67
€ 17.67
hardcover. Illustrator(s): Turley, Joyce Mihran. Translator(s): Ribbi, Alida; Jaffe, Rudolf. Series: The Long-Term Ecological Research Network Series. Num Pages: 32 pages, 31 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WNCS2; YF; YN; YXZG. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 235 x 267 x 10. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Taylor Trade Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780981770086
- ISBN
- 9780981770086
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.67
€ 17.67
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 107 color photos. BIC Classification: WNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 218 x 8. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764332685
- ISBN
- 9780764332685
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 17.85
€ 25.99
€ 17.85
Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; HBJK; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299287542
- ISBN
- 9780299287542
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.51
€ 33.99
€ 28.51
Paperback. Series: Quadrant Book. Num Pages: 224 pages, 23 b&w illustrations, 4 maps, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; RGBF; RGC; RNK; WNC; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
- Edition
- 50638th
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816670277
- ISBN
- 9780816670277
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.00
€ 29.99
€ 27.00
Hardback. Collects over 120 images of creatures in the wild. Accompanying a new BBC natural history series, this title captures precious moments in the young lives of a host of animals, from wolf pups squabbling in the pack and elephant calves wobbling to their feet to baby turtles flipping their way to the sea and baby otters learning to swim. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 197 x 16. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Publisher
- Ebury Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785941009
- ISBN
- 9781785941009
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.18
€ 19.18
Hardcover. Explorer, scientist, writer, and humanist, Alexander von Humboldt was the most famous intellectual of the age that began with Napoleon and ended with Darwin. This title traces Humboldt's ideas for "Cosmos" to his 1799 journey to the Americas, where he first experienced the diversity of nature and of the world's people. Num Pages: 424 pages, 22 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGT; PDX; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 28. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226871820
- ISBN
- 9780226871820
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 33.79
€ 43.99
€ 33.79
Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, 550 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBNT; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 115 x 23. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Publisher
- Scott & Nix, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935622598
- ISBN
- 9781935622598
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 24.19
€ 29.99
€ 24.19
Paperback. Presents familiar birds in unfamiliar ways. For each species group, this title features images of the male and female, nest, nestlings, feeding time, and the fledglings as they take their first leap. It begins with the fundamentals of nesting behaviours and explains why different species approach nesting in different ways. Num Pages: 192 pages, full colour photographs & illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 249 x 16. Weight in Grams: 750.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612122298
- ISBN
- 9781612122298
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.34
€ 16.99
€ 12.34
Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, 23 colour illustrations, 22 maps. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 111 x 3. Weight in Grams: 90.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Stackpole Books United States
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811716185
- ISBN
- 9780811716185
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.81
€ 10.99
€ 10.81
Hardback. Bengal tigers in the jungles of India. Birds of Paradise in the wilds of New Guinea. Penguins on frozen beaches in Antarctica. These and other charismatic and endangered species find homes within the world's great wildlife reserves. This book captures the splendor of some of the world's most impressive wildlife reserves. Num Pages: 640 pages, 150 color illus. 75 maps. BIC Classification: PSVS; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 183 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1912.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691122199
- ISBN
- 9780691122199
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.26€ 58.15
€ 70.26
€ 58.15
Hardcover. After adopting an Irish sight hound, Laura Schenone discovered a remarkable and little-known fight to gain justice for animals. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JFFZ; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393073584
- ISBN
- 9780393073584
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.47
€ 27.99
€ 24.47
Paperback. The help you need identifying the dormant but visible vestiges of spring and summer wildflowers and other plants. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: WNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781581571776
- ISBN
- 9781581571776
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.66
€ 19.99
€ 18.66
Paperback. BIC Classification: BGA; BGLA; DNF; WNG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Beacon Press United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807001912
- ISBN
- 9780807001912
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.98
€ 18.99
€ 14.98
Hardcover. A guide for the growing band of people wishing to keep their own chickens for both food and pleasure. It contains advice, tips, facts and step-by step sequences, as well as photographs and diagrams. Num Pages: 200 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: WNGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 866.
- Publisher
- Haynes Publishing Group
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844257294
- ISBN
- 9781844257294
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.18
€ 33.99
€ 24.18
Paperback. In 2002, Larry Levin and his twelve-year-old sons, Dan and Noah, took their elderly cat to the vet to be put to sleep. Yet what began as one of the family's saddest days took a sharp turn for the better when the oddest-looking dog they had ever seen bounded across the waiting room into their arms. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 202 x 16. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780553824179
- ISBN
- 9780553824179
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.54
€ 20.99
€ 16.54
Hardcover. After the deaths of her father and father-in-law, Laurie Lawlor discovers an unlikely place for healing and transformation in a wetland in southeastern Wisconsin. This book is a story of refuge and renewal that chronicles the universal ties among people and wild places, and among the productive, yet endangered, ecosystems in the world. Num Pages: 176 pages, 19 b/w photos, 2 drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBNW; BT; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299214609
- ISBN
- 9780299214609
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.54
€ 35.99
€ 30.54
Paperback. After the deaths of her father and father-in-law, the author discovered an unlikely place for healing and transformation in a wetland in south-eastern Wisconsin. Here, she presents a story of refuge and renewal refracted through the lens of life within wetlands - among the most productive, yet most endangered, ecosystems in the world. Num Pages: 176 pages, 20 b/w photos, 2 drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBNW; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299214647
- ISBN
- 9780299214647
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.43
€ 26.99
€ 23.43