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Wildlife: general interest

Paperback. For millenia the eagle has been one of the most important symbols in the human imagination. Exploring the rich history of this bird of prey and its portrayal in art, film, literature, and poetry, Eagle explains how this emblematic creature fulfils a diversity of roles in cultures around the world. Series: Animal. Num Pages: 224 pages, 60 colour, 40 black & white. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 190 x 13. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780233376
ISBN
9781780233376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.96

Paperback. Series: WILDGuides. Num Pages: 256 pages, 80 line illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; RNKH; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 152. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691175720
ISBN
9780691175720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.18

Paperback. Skunk provides the first cultural and natural history of this misfit creature, from their importance in agriculture and the ecosystem to their distinct role in popular culture and myth. Series: Reaktion Books - Animal. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 189 x 14. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780234908
ISBN
9781780234908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180 Colour photographs and maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; RNB; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 151 x 11. Weight in Grams: 260. A Concise Guide. 96 pages, 180 Colour photographs and maps. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; RNB; WNCF. Dimension: 212 x 151 x 11. Weight: 254.
Publisher
Whittet Books
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873580813
ISBN
9781873580813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.31

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 50 color illus. 5 halftones. 3 line illus. 6 maps. BIC Classification: WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 203. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691162683
ISBN
9780691162683
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.13

Hardcover. In the Encounters in the Wild series, renowned nature writer Jim Crumley gets up close and personal with British wildlife - here, the skylark. With his inimitable passion and vision, Jim relives memorable encounters with some of our best-loved native species, offering intimate insights into their extraordinary lives. Series: Encounters in the Wild. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 188 x 12. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Saraband
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910192634
ISBN
9781910192634
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, Insert with Color Photos. BIC Classification: WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Chelsea Green Publishing Co United States
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603580625
ISBN
9781603580625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.72

Paperback. Rhinoceros' wildness has roots in the ancient, prehistoric and mythic. Many sightings of the rhinoceros were thought to prove the existence of the mythical unicorn, which was said to be impossible to capture alive. This title asks whether the savagery of the rhino is a reality or a legacy of its mythic past. Series: Animal. Num Pages: 224 pages, 49 black & white illustrations, 43 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 137 x 12. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861893741
ISBN
9781861893741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.86

Paperback. Series: Wildguides. Num Pages: 312 pages, 660 color photos. 53 tables. 162 maps. BIC Classification: 1DB; WNCN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 153 x 214 x 24. Weight in Grams: 670.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Revised and Updated Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691164410
ISBN
9780691164410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; JFHF; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Four Courts Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846824234
ISBN
9781846824234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.74

Paperback. .
Publisher
Unicorn Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910065242
ISBN
9781910065242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.91

Paperback. Although it might seem the most mundane of fish when pulled from the mud of creeks, ponds, rivers or the sea, the eel's life cycle is one of the most remarkable on the planet. The author chronicles these creatures in all their aspects: their natural history to their market value; their occurence in art and literature; and their threatened status. Series: Animal. Num Pages: 224 pages, 43 black & white illustrations, 45 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WNCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 142 x 13. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861894236
ISBN
9781861894236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.03

Hardcover. Starting in the shallow oceans of ancient Earth and ending in the far reaches of outer space - where, Shaw proposes, insect - like aliens may have achieved similar preeminence. This book spins an account of insects' evolution from humble arthropod ancestors into the bugs we know and love (or fear and hate) today. Num Pages: 256 pages, 12 colour plates, 31 halftones. BIC Classification: PSVT7; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 232 x 19. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226163611
ISBN
9780226163611
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.16

CD-Audio. Tells the tale of naturalist Gerald Durrell's magical 1930s childhood on pre-war Corfu. In this book, he offers descriptions of his eccentric family and his encounters with the local creatures. It takes you into the Greek wilderness that enthralled Durrell the young naturalist. BIC Classification: 1DVGS; 3JJG; BM; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 143 x 11. Weight in Grams: 106.
Publisher
BBC Audio, A Division Of Random House
Format
CD
Publication date
2016
Edition
Unabridged
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785292736
ISBN
9781785292736
CD
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.17

Paperback. Rooks and jackdaws are both members of the same bird family. To ornithologists the group is known as the corvids, to the layperson they are 'crows'. This is a prose poem in a tradition of English pastoral writing. It is also a celebration of the Norfolk countryside, of its oceanic flatness, its immense skies and of the human intimacies. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099485087
ISBN
9780099485087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.33

Paperback. Whales are the largest animals ever to have lived on the earth; a large Blue Whale's tongue alone can weigh more than an elephant. This title recounts the evolutionary and ecological background, as well as the cultural history, of these extraordinary mammals, long persecuted and now celebrated throughout the world. Series: Animal S. Num Pages: 224 pages, 75 black & white illustrations, 25 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WNCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861892461
ISBN
9781861892461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.91

Hardback. .
Publisher
Greystone Books,Canada
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781771640633
ISBN
9781771640633
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.10

Paperback. Richard J. King takes us on a journey through the history, biology, cuisine and culture of lobsters, and their economic and environmental status worldwide. He also explores how the animal has inspired numerous artists, writers and thinkers including Aristotle, Dickens, Thoreau, Dali and Woody Allen. Series: Animal. Num Pages: 224 pages, 60 colour illustrations, 40 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCV; JFFZ; WNCS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 137 x 14. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861897954
ISBN
9781861897954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 152 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRQC5; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 9. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Anthroposophic Press Inc United States
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880107099
ISBN
9780880107099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.21

Paperback. The British Museums vast collections include wonderful images of birds from all over the world. Some are primarily decorative, whereas Thomas Bewick and the Japanese artist Kitagawa Utamaro chose to show birds in realistic detail, going about their daily lives. Other artists concentrate on scientific accuracy. This book deals with this topic. Editor(s): Pilbeam, Mavis. Num Pages: 96 pages, 48 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AGN; DCQ; WNCB; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 195 x 9. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
British Museum Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714151120
ISBN
9780714151120
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.46