The Earth: natural history general
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The Earth: natural history general
Hardback. Zirker is that rare animal who can both communicate the most demanding technical detail and make it accessible."-New Scientist Num Pages: 264 pages, 49, 49 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; RBKC; WNW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421410784
- ISBN
- 9781421410784
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.48
€ 54.48
Paperback. The Dorset and East Devon region is characterized by a variety of beautiful landscapes and a wealth of exciting geology, including such features as Lulworth Cove, Durdle Door, Chesil Beach, the fossil-laden cliffs of Lyme Regis and the red cliffs of East Devon. Num Pages: 240 pages, 290 colour photographs including maps and diagrams. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; 1DBKEWT; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 14. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Publisher
- The Crowood Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847970893
- ISBN
- 9781847970893
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.75
€ 24.99
€ 21.75
Paperback. A runaway Top Ten hardback bestseller becomes a must-have non-fiction paperback for summer 2007. Num Pages: 320 pages, B&W throughout. BIC Classification: WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Edition
- First Edition Reprint
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340895900
- ISBN
- 9780340895900
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.12
€ 16.99
€ 13.12
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
€ 23.99
€ 20.96
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€ 13.91
€ 16.99
€ 13.91
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
€ 15.00€ 12.56
€ 15.00
€ 12.56
Paperback. Describes a year's worth of walking on the ultimate beach: inter-tidal and constantly turning up revelations: mermaid's purses, lugworms, sea potatoes, messages in bottles, buried cars, and a perfect cup from a Cunard liner. This series of meditations was prompted by walking on the wild beaches of Ainsdale Sands between Blackpool and Liverpool. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEN; WNCS1; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099532439
- ISBN
- 9780099532439
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.11
€ 16.99
€ 13.11
Paperback. A wonderful, and timely, celebration of the passing seasons and their significance, past, present and future. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 150 x 31. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848871625
- ISBN
- 9781848871625
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.00
€ 19.99
€ 14.00
Paperback. Global warming and the future of the climate is one of the greatest challenges of our time, but what do we know about climate variations 500 years ago, or 5000 years ago? This book introduces us to the historical research on the development of the earth's climate. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, maps, figures, charts, graphs. BIC Classification: HBTB; WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745645292
- ISBN
- 9780745645292
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.46
€ 24.46
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JFHC; RNK; TQSW; WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Publisher
- Feral House
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781936239931
- ISBN
- 9781936239931
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.92
€ 23.99
€ 21.92
Paperback. Environmental historian Philip L. Fradkin offers a history of earthquakes and a guide to the San Andreas Fault, the seismic scar that bisects the Golden State's spectacular scenery. He examines the mythology, culture, social implications, politics and science of earthquakes. Num Pages: 348 pages, 1 map, 1 b/w photograph. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; HBTP; JHMC; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 458. Clean copy.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- University of California Press California
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- SKU
- KEX0216333
- ISBN
- 9780520221192
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A book about art, literature, science -- and meteorology Num Pages: 304 pages, facsimiles, portraits. BIC Classification: BGH; PDX; PDZ; WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Edition
- Reprints
- Publisher
- Picador
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780330391955
- ISBN
- 9780330391955
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Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.41
€ 14.99
€ 12.41
Paperback. In this compelling journey through peaks both real and imaginary, Veronica della Dora explores how the history of mountains is deeply interlaced with cultural values and aesthetic tastes, with religious beliefs and scientific practices. Series: Earth. Num Pages: 248 pages, 100 illustrations, 70 in colour. BIC Classification: WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 209 x 19. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780236476
- ISBN
- 9781780236476
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.07
€ 21.99
€ 20.07
Paperback. If.. A fantastic and mind-bending new way of looking at big ideas and numbers for children! Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: 4KHJ; 5AK; PSAJ; WNW; YBCS; YNT; YNTS; YQG. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 243 x 241 x 8. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Publisher
- Hachette Children´s Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750293846
- ISBN
- 9780750293846
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.06
€ 11.99
€ 10.06
Paperback. Viktor Schauberger (1885-1958) was far ahead of his time. From his unusually detailed observations of the natural world, he pioneered a completely fresh understanding of how nature works. He also foresaw, and tried to warn against, the global waste and ecological destruction of our age. This book describes and explains Schauberger's insights. Num Pages: 288 pages, 80 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: RNK; THX; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 209 x 17. Weight in Grams: 900.
- Publisher
- Floris Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780863154324
- ISBN
- 9780863154324
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.83
€ 39.83
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
€ 19.99
€ 14.67
Hardback. The air we breathe is twenty-one percent oxygen, an amount higher than on any other known world. While we may take our air for granted, Earth was not always an oxygenated planet. How did it become this way? This title tells an account of the history of atmospheric oxygen on Earth. Series: Science Essentials. Num Pages: 216 pages, 8 color illus. 20 halftones. 35 line illus. BIC Classification: PDZ; RBP; WNW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 161 x 237 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691145020
- ISBN
- 9780691145020
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.81
€ 36.99
€ 26.81
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WNWM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile; (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 21. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- Digital original
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349123738
- ISBN
- 9780349123738
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.60
€ 14.99
€ 11.60
Paperback. This text covers the geological history of Britain from over 2000 million years ago to the present day. An introductory chapter covers basic geological principles, followed by chapters describing the rocks, minerals and fossils of each period. Num Pages: 224 pages, colour and b&w illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 188 x 13. Weight in Grams: 706. 224 pages, colour and b&w illustrations, maps. This text covers the geological history of Britain from over 2000 million years ago to the present day. An introductory chapter covers basic geological principles, followed by chapters describing the rocks, minerals and fossils of each period. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; WNW. Dimension: 296 x 188 x 13. Weight: 662.
- Publisher
- Crowood Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840374049
- ISBN
- 9781840374049
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Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.11
€ 21.99
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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€ 26.76
€ 31.99
€ 26.76