Natural History
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Natural History
paperback. 'The culmination of 25 years of research on the extensive human modification of the wetlands environment of Guiana, this book demands a radical rethinking of conventional wisdom about settlemtn and landscape management in tropical lowlands over millennia. Series: New Frontiers in Historical Ecology. Num Pages: 277 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KLS; HDD; JHM; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Routledge United States
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781598746358
- ISBN
- 9781598746358
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.34
€ 52.34
Paperback. A comprehensive illustrated guide to the botanical resources of an Egyptian national park Num Pages: 160 pages, 350 colour photographs, 120 maps. BIC Classification: 1HBE; WNP; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 168 x 16. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- American University in Cairo Press
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789774163500
- ISBN
- 9789774163500
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.57
€ 31.57
paperback. Between 1900 and 1990, there were several periods of grain and other food shortages in Russia and the former Soviet Union, some of which reached disaster proportions resulting in mass famine and death on an unprecedented scale. This title explores the extent to which policy and vagaries in climate conspired to affect agricultural yields. Num Pages: 383 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Central European University Press Hungary
- Number of pages
- 383
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9789637326097
- ISBN
- 9789637326097
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 111.71
€ 111.71
paperback. The idea that the speed of light is a constant - at 186,000 miles per second - is one of the few scientific facts that almost everyone knows. This title introduces the reader to modern cosmology, to the implications of VSL (variable speed of light) and to the world of physicists. Editor(s): Mirchandani, Ravi. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHR; WNX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 210. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSK0000586
- ISBN
- 9780099428084
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
paperback. Num Pages: 413 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PD; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 114 x 24. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1976
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press United States
- Edition
- Fourth
- Number of pages
- 413
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299067540
- ISBN
- 9780299067540
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.61
€ 40.61
paperback. Series: Dover Books on Astronomy. Num Pages: 563 pages. BIC Classification: PGM; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 215 x 29. Weight in Grams: 596. (formerly titled: Star-Names and Their Meanings) Good clean copy with a little age and shelfwear. Lacking dj, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1963
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0035491
- ISBN
- 9780486210797
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
paperback. Based on Mears's BBC2 survival series, this guide explains both to groups and individuals, the everyday skills required to live in and enjoy the natural world without violating it. Topics range from constructing a natural shelter, building a fire and orienteering, to identifying medicinal herbs. Num Pages: 240 pages, 8. BIC Classification: WSZV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Ebury Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780091878863
- ISBN
- 9780091878863
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.70
€ 19.99
€ 16.70
paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780192803061
- ISBN
- 9780192803061
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 11.27
€ 12.99
€ 11.27
paperback. Influencing Darwin, Tennyson and Dickens among others, Lyell's "Principles" was an ambitious attempt to forge links between observable causes - volcanoes, earthquakes, rivers, tides and storms - and the current state of the earth. This edition has an introduction by Jim Secord. Editor(s): Secord, James. Num Pages: 528 pages, b&w maps and diagrams. BIC Classification: 2ACD; DNF; DSBF; PSAJ; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 392. Good clean copy with minor age & shelf wear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0036700
- ISBN
- 9780140435283
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
hardcover. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WMB; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 299 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1180.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Arcturus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KTS0036434
- ISBN
- 9781782120599
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.78
€ 23.99
€ 16.78
Paperback. How the meaning of the forest developed in the Great Lakes Num Pages: 324 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; DSB; HBJK; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 455.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472051649
- ISBN
- 9780472051649
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.37
€ 43.37
paperback. A guide to finding the native orchid species found in the fields and forests of the Canadian Maritimes and shorelines of the Northern Great Lakes. This work illustrates each species and variety, with photographs, a diagnostic line drawing and a distribution map, as well as a description of the habitat, range, and flowering time. Illustrator(s): Folsom, Stan. Num Pages: 336 pages, 316 colour plates, 85 b&w illustrations, 70 maps, bibliography, glossary, index. BIC Classification: 1KBC; PST; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813029115
- ISBN
- 9780813029115
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.06
€ 39.06
paperback. A guide to the alligators, crocodiles, turtles, and lizards of eastern and central North America that features all 207 species inhabiting the region from west Texas, to western Manitoba, to the eastern seaboard. Each species account is accompanied by a color photo, map, and description including appearance, behavior, range, habitat, and prey. Num Pages: 344 pages, 255 colour photos, 15 b&w illustrations, 149 maps, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 1KBBS; PSVW3; PSVW5; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813029467
- ISBN
- 9780813029467
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 28.31
€ 30.99
€ 28.31
Guide and Reference to the Amphibians of Eastern and Central North Ame...
Bartlett, Richard D; Bartlett, Patricia P
Paperback. A guide to amphibians, this work provides accounts, range maps, and photos of the 239 recognized species and subspecies of frogs, toads, treefrogs, and salamanders found in eastern and central North America, from west Texas to Manitoba, to the eastern seaboard. Num Pages: 312 pages, 257 colour photos, 24 b&w illustrations, 168 maps, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 1KBBS; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813029504
- ISBN
- 9780813029504
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 28.02
€ 30.99
€ 28.02
turtleback. Provides information on the wild orchids of North America with Wild Orchids of the Prairies and Great Plains Region. This book helps locate the more than 64 species, 9 varieties, 8 hybrids, and 71 forms to be found in the wide variety of this region's local habitats. It also offers advice on how to plan and execute an enjoyable outing. Illustrator(s): Folsom, Sam. Num Pages: 376 pages, 316 colour plates, 94 b&w illustrations, 81 maps, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KB; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 753.
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813029757
- ISBN
- 9780813029757
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.54
€ 39.54
Guide and Reference to the Amphibians of Western North America (North ...
Bartlett, R. D.; Bartlett, Patricia P.
Paperback. More than 500 species and subspecies of amphibians and reptiles can be found in the western United States. This title offers a survey of the frogs, toads, salamanders, snakes, turtles, and lizards that reside west of the Rocky Mountains (north of Mexico) and in Hawaii. It is suitable for the general reader and amateur naturalist. Num Pages: 256 pages, 159 colour photos, 8 b/w photos, 103 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 1MKPH; WNCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813032986
- ISBN
- 9780813032986
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.12
€ 30.99
€ 27.12
paperback. Suitable for amateur or professional naturalists, this title offers information on how to search for herpetofauna, habitat descriptions, captive care, and a special section on reptiles and the law make. Num Pages: 320 pages, 228 colour photos, 8 b/w photos, 125 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 1MKPH; WNCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813033129
- ISBN
- 9780813033129
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 28.24
€ 30.99
€ 28.24
Paperback. Get students thinking outside the traditional classroom walls. These practical suggestions for creating, maintaining, and using outdoor classrooms work for both elementary and middle school students. The simple and inexpensive lessons satisfy national standards and curriculum objectives in the areas of life, Earth, and environmental sciences. Num Pages: 294 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- National Science Teachers Association
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935155126
- ISBN
- 9781935155126
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.88
€ 15.88
paperback. * The story of cosmic evolution, science and civilisation Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 27. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Publisher
- Abacus
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KAM0000946
- ISBN
- 9780349107035
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 8.02
€ 8.02
Paperback. Following the familiar Where to Watch Birds style, this guide covers top birding sites which are within easy travelling distance of 60 of the world's largest city centres. It includes detailed travel and access information as well as overviews of the sites' habitats, species likely to be seen, and advice on the best times to visit. Illustrator(s): Shields, Chris. Editor(s): Garcia, Ernest. Series: Where to Watch Birds. Num Pages: 496 pages, 60 line drawings; maps. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 26. Weight in Grams: 520. The Essential Guide to Finding Birds in the Major Cities of the World. Series: Where to Watch Birds. 496 pages, 60 line drawings; maps. Illustrator(s): Shields, Chris. Editor(s): Garcia, Ernest. Following the familiar Where to Watch Birds style, this guide covers top birding sites which are within easy travelling distance of 60 of the world's largest city centres. It includes detailed travel and access information as well as overviews of the sites' habitats, species likely to be seen, and advice on the best times to visit. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WNCB. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 26. Weight: 520.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780713669831
- ISBN
- 9780713669831
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.33
€ 36.99
€ 26.33