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The Earth: natural history general

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The Earth: natural history general

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

€ 33.53

paperback. Num Pages: 260 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEN; WNC; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Pushcart Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781888889789
ISBN
9781888889789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.43

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

Paperback. This practical guidebook is aimed at anyone who wants to acquire or improve their knowledge of snow and avalanche release. It describes the formation and evolution of snow, how to identify the many forms snow takes, and how to assess avalanche risk more precisely and reliably. Num Pages: 64 pages, Over 100 colour photos and diagrams. BIC Classification: WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 103 x 6. Weight in Grams: 84.
Publisher
Cicerone Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852844745
ISBN
9781852844745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.34

Paperback. Many of our national parks, monuments, and seashores were established because of their inspiring geological features-from the geysers of Yellowstone to the granite peaks of Yosemite. Num Pages: 298 pages, 336 color plates, illustrations and maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 231 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393924077
ISBN
9780393924077
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 143.23

Paperback. Alain de Boton meets The Cloudspotter's Guide in Robert Mighall's celebration of sunshine Num Pages: 288 pages, 40 blk & wht images. BIC Classification: WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 19. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719595202
ISBN
9780719595202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, Color and B&W photos throughout, Maps, Charts. BIC Classification: 1KBC; WNW; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 257.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rocky Mountain Books Canada
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781771601542
ISBN
9781771601542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.52

Paperback. Telling you what happens if it rains on St Swithin's Day, or if there's a red sky at night, if it snows at Easter or if spiders spin long webs, this title puts you in touch with thousands of years of British wisdom and heritage. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 1DB; WNWM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 178 x 117 x 7. Weight in Grams: 48.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241953068
ISBN
9780241953068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.76

Paperback. Explores the uncertain line where myth is dissolved into science, and belief gives way to knowledge. This title offers different episodes that show how a stone falling from the sky near this same coast changed the minds of all the natural philosophers of Europe; and how a new science was born on the top of the tower of York Minster. Num Pages: 384 pages, halftones, maps, diagrams. BIC Classification: WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712666862
ISBN
9780712666862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.61

Paperback. Dream Island is an account of how, together with his wife Doris, Lockley moved onto the tiny island of Skokholm, four miles off the tip of Pembrokeshire, and just one mile long at its longest. The island had been uninhabited, apart from lighthouse keepers, since at least the beginning of the century. Series: Nature Classics. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKWV; BM; WNCB; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Little Toller Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908213327
ISBN
9781908213327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.96

Paperback. An insightful introduction to one ofthe most unpredictable forces on Earth. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; RBC; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851687251
ISBN
9781851687251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.41

Paperback. .
Publisher
Rudolf Steiner Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855841192
ISBN
9781855841192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.94

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861086600
ISBN
9781861086600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.50

Hardcover. Editor(s): LaBeau, Terrance G. Num Pages: 269 pages, b/w illus & tables. BIC Classification: RBP; WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 187 x 25. Weight in Grams: 802.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
269
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606920640
ISBN
9781606920640
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.48
€ 90.52

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Usher, Sam. Num Pages: 40 pages. BIC Classification: WNWM; YBC; YFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 300 x 220. .
Publisher
Templar Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783707959
ISBN
9781783707959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.18

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

€ 32.16

Paperback. Restructured from the popular book, For Everything There Is a Season, Bugling Elk and Sleeping Grizzlies illuminates the natural world of Yellowstone-Grand Teton National Parks. Author and naturalist Shirley A. Craighead presents this nature calendar for young readers (ages 8 to 12), showing them what to look for when and how to know what is going on behind the scenes. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: WNW. Dimension: 254 x 216. Weight in Grams: 12.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Falcon Guides
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762728640
ISBN
9780762728640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.38

Paperback. This delightful book records a year in the life of an essentially English waterscape, one that is home to a vast array of wildlife and natural habitat of the keen angler - the chalkstream. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: WND; WNW; WSXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007547883
ISBN
9780007547883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.49

Paperback. Hidden behind velvet curtains above a stairway in a house in London's Piccadilly is an enormous and beautiful hand-coloured map - the first geological map of anywhere in the world. Its maker was a farmer's son named William Smith. Born in 1769 his life was beset by troubles. This title tells his story. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations, facsimiles, maps, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: BGH; HBTP; RGV; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140280395
ISBN
9780140280395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.46

Paperback. A burgeoning city is built on the dreams of the American gold rush. In 1906 the dreams of this city, came crashing down beneath the rippling wave of a horrifying earthquake. This story delves beneath the surface of the earth, and explains why the world moves as it does. It portrays the lives of the people who suffered and survived the devastation. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; HBJK; HBLW; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 139 x 31. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Penguin Books London
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141016344
ISBN
9780141016344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.98

Hardback. This updated second edition builds upon the strengths of its predecessor. It clarifies concepts that students have had difficulty in mastering and contains new sections, including a discussion of clay mineral structures and a more thorough treatment of soilscapes and suborders within a regional context. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
2 ed
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847675920
ISBN
9780847675920
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.36

Paperback. Animate Earth argues that we need to establish a right relationship with the planet as a living entity in which we are indissolubly embedded - and to which, in the final analysis, we are all accountable. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, index, bibliography. BIC Classification: PDZ; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Green Books
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900322546
ISBN
9781900322546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.47

Hardback. With over 250 photographs and stills from the BBC Natural History Unit's footage, this book looks at the complex life of some of the most amazing places on Planet Earth. Each chapter reveals an environment defined by a unique set of rules required for survival. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 343 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1622.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849909655
ISBN
9781849909655
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 26.20

Paperback. Contains everything you need to know about the development and survival of life on Earth. This book includes detailed comparative anatomy, evolutionary legacies, and the breakthrough theories of eminent scientists. Num Pages: 576 pages, 1000 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 253 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1808.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500291733
ISBN
9780500291733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.69

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