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The Earth: natural history general

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The Earth: natural history general

Paperback. Contains the story of ancient oceans, forests, shallow seas and ice. This book shows how, over millions of years, the limestone landscape has been laid down at the bottom of tropical seas, deformed by movements in the earth's crust and shaped giant glaciers. Num Pages: 192 pages, 250 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 14. Weight in Grams: 538. Landscape and Geology. 192 pages, 250 colour photographs. Contains the story of ancient oceans, forests, shallow seas and ice. This book shows how, over millions of years, the limestone landscape has been laid down at the bottom of tropical seas, deformed by movements in the earth's crust and shaped giant glaciers. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WNW. Dimension: 236 x 166 x 14. Weight: 530.
Publisher
Crowood Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861269720
ISBN
9781861269720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1955
Edition
First Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241967980
ISBN
9780241967980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.13

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Time
Number of pages
135
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603202220
ISBN
9781603202220
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.56

Hardcover. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WNW; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 124 x 11. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Snake River Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906022174
ISBN
9781906022174
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.59

Hardback. A compilation of the methods available for the genetic manipulation of the major crops of our world. This book includes a special 'Note' section to aid researchers to generate transgenic plants from 'new' or untested germplasms. It is suitable for plant science courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Num Pages: 454 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PD; TV; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 829.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
454
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402023323
ISBN
9781402023323
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 376 pages, 446 colour photos, 600 line drawings & 59 maps. BIC Classification: WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 142 x 25. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Lone Pine Publishing,Canada Canada
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551050621
ISBN
9781551050621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.02

Paperback. Does moss only grow on the north side of a tree? Is the North Star really the brightest star? Will a mother bird abandon its baby if you put it back in its nest? Will toads really give you warts? The Truth About Nature answers all of these questions and more. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 190 x 16. Weight in Grams: 35.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762796281
ISBN
9780762796281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.08

Hardback. An exploration of our preoccupation with the weather, as heard on BBC Radio 3: Changing Climates. In his trademark style, the author weaves together science, art and memoirs to show the weather's impact on our culture and national psyche. He rambles through the myths of Golden Summers and our persistent state of denial about the winter. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 120 x 15. Weight in Grams: 168. Very good copy in fine dustwrapper.First edition signed by the author
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0303439
ISBN
9781781250525
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.00

Paperback. Journeying across the British Isles and drawing on his own mining and stonemasonry background, geologist Ted Nield unearths the ways in which the rocks beneath our feet shape our lives Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847086723
ISBN
9781847086723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.93

Hardback. Written by active research scientists who study the volcanism of Earth and of other planets, the contributions provide the first general review of volcanic activity throughout the Solar System. Successive chapters describe past and present volcanic activity as it is observed throughout the Solar System. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540004318
ISBN
9783540004318
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.01

Paperback. In this richly illustrated account, James Hamilton explores the scientific and cultural history of the volcano. The book moves from Greek and Roman myth to the earliest-known wall painting of an erupting volcano in 6200 BC, to the distinctive colours of Andy Warhol, to Michael Sandle's exploding mountains of the 1980s. Series: Earth. Num Pages: 208 pages, 85 colour illustrations, 104 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RBC; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861899170
ISBN
9781861899170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.08

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

€ 13.99
€ 11.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: WNW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 29. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473601703
ISBN
9781473601703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.67

Paperback. Volcanoes have intrigued many people, who have left records of their encounters in letters, reports and diaries and through sketches and illustrations. This book tells the stories of volcanic eruptions around the world, using original illustrations and first-hand accounts to explore how our understanding of volcanoes has evolved through time. Num Pages: 224 pages, 83 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 224 x 22. Weight in Grams: 938.
Publisher
Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851244591
ISBN
9781851244591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.07

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PD; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Basel Switzerland
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034862226
ISBN
9783034862226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.68

Hardback. An encyclopaedia and an atlas of water on planet Earth featuring astonishingly detailed photographs from cameras aboard orbiting satellites, revealing the damage wrought by nature and by man. Num Pages: 304 pages, 150+ full colour photos. BIC Classification: AJCR; RNFD; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 308 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1894.
Publisher
Firefly Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9781770858138
ISBN
9781770858138
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 31.26

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

€ 17.99
€ 14.01

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

€ 54.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 210 pages, 2 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Green Magic
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780995547827
ISBN
9780995547827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.93

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199571314
ISBN
9780199571314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 557 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Blue Bike Books Canada
Number of pages
557
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897278390
ISBN
9781897278390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.40

Paperback. Following his popular Weird Astronomy, David Seargent explores atmospheric and "shallow space" rather than deep space events. Using a balanced, scientific approach, the book covers strange, unusual, and apparently inexplicable observations of the air and sky. Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 375 pages, 58 black & white illustrations, 30 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: WNWM; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
375
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461430698
ISBN
9781461430698
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.90

Hardcover. Num Pages: 201 pages, Ill.tabs.ch.M. BIC Classification: WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 186 x 19. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560724506
ISBN
9781560724506
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.80

Series: Urban Survival Series. Num Pages: 12 pages, Color photos throughout. BIC Classification: VFB; WNW; WSZV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 89 x 23. Weight in Grams: 42.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Waterford Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
12
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583558645
ISBN
9781583558645
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 9.20

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