Natural History
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Natural History
Hardcover. A personal, philosophical and political history of 25 years of bird conservation, this book provides an instructive and amusing read for all those who would like a glimpse into the birds and wildlife conservation world. Num Pages: 324 pages. BIC Classification: RNKH; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Pelagic Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907807312
- ISBN
- 9781907807312
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 28.32
€ 28.32
Paperback. Num Pages: 392 pages, 969. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 799.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801474583
- ISBN
- 9780801474583
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.74
€ 33.99
€ 30.74
Paperback. This resource helps educators and caregivers understand why all species of animals are valuable to children's early learning. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; JNLA; JNLB; JNT; WNG. Dimension: 251 x 201 x 10. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Redleaf Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781605541563
- ISBN
- 9781605541563
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.61
€ 43.61
Hardcover. The mountain environment provides a common ground for the diverse modes of engagement and mediation. By attempting to understand the meaning of Muir's assertion that "going to the mountains is going home," the author points us toward a practice of integrated reading, scholarship, teaching, and writing that is adequate to our environmental crisis. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: RN; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820327969
- ISBN
- 9780820327969
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.20
€ 60.20
Hardcover. Bonds is an elegant photographic story about the special bond that dogs share with their people. It's a book about relationships, observed and captured from the dog's point of view: forty-two unique images of four- and two-legged individuals sitting on a long continuous bench, showcasing the different dynamics of each relationship. Num Pages: 72 pages, 84. BIC Classification: AJCP; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 199 x 15. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Hubble & Hattie
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845849856
- ISBN
- 9781845849856
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.43
€ 18.99
€ 15.43
Hardcover. Beautifully illustrated and with an abundance of information for the serious and armchair ornithologist alike, The Birds of Derbyshire will be the definitive study of the region's birds for many years to come. Editor(s): Frost, Roy; Shaw, Steve. Num Pages: 388 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 300 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2376.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846319563
- ISBN
- 9781846319563
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.10
€ 80.10
Hardback. By knowing more about how animals behave and live, we gain a greater understanding of how life evolved and the importance of biodiversity. This work investigates the animal behavioural trait with which we are most familiar - how various species of animals have become useful members of human societies. Series: Greenwood Guides to the Animal World. Num Pages: 232 pages, 40 illustrations (colour & b&w). BIC Classification: PSVP; WNG. Category: (ES) Secondary; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780313339875
- ISBN
- 9780313339875
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.17
€ 65.17
Paperback. The earthworm may be small, spineless, and blind, but its role in the ecosystem is profound. It tills the soil, destroys microscopic organisms that cause plant disease, breaks down toxins, and turns soil into rich compost, creating the most fertile areas on earth. This title shows just how much depends on the humble worm. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 136 x 18. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Algonquin Books (division of Workman) United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781565124684
- ISBN
- 9781565124684
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.95
€ 11.99
€ 9.95
hardcover. A comprehensive exploration of astronomy through the eyes of the world's observatories and spacecraft missions. Num Pages: 226 pages, 187 colour illus. BIC Classification: PGG; PGK; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 247 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1230.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521818988
- ISBN
- 9780521818988
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.69€ 61.95
€ 67.69
€ 61.95
The Rescue of Belle and Sundance. One Town's Incredible Race to Save T...
Stutz, Birgit; Scanlan, Lawrence
Hardback. "A great story of generosity and determination..What a good read!"--Monty Roberts, author of The Man Who Listens to Horses Series: A Merloyd Lawrence Book. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306820977
- ISBN
- 9780306820977
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99
€ 23.99
Paperback. Series: Wildflowers in the National Parks Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 324 colour illustrations, 2 maps, 1 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; WNP; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 105 x 12. Weight in Grams: 16.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Falcon Guides
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762770113
- ISBN
- 9780762770113
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 10.47
€ 17.99
€ 10.47
Hardback. Hidden away within living tissues, parasites are all around us - and inside us. This book puts amoebae, roundworms, tapeworms, mites, and others at the center of the action as human cultures have evolved and declined. It shows their role in exploration, war, and even terrorist plots, often through an unpredictable ripple effect. Num Pages: 280 pages, 28 b/w photographs, 2 maps. BIC Classification: WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Edition
- 1ST
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520259386
- ISBN
- 9780520259386
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.05€ 62.16
€ 80.05
€ 62.16
Hardback. Photographs capture the essence of the Burren: the weathered landscape of limestone pavement, hills, caves and lowlands; the ever-changing light; the exotic flora that bring together arctic, alpine and Mediterranean species; the elusive wildlife; the tombs, cairns, forts and churches; and the people. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AGN; AJC; RNA; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 252 x 20. Weight in Grams: 974.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Gill
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- 9781848892514
- ISBN
- 9781848892514
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 14.09
€ 21.99
€ 14.09
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Hays (Nicolas) Ltd ,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892542055
- ISBN
- 9780892542055
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.67
€ 28.67
Paperback. Discusses the biology and plight of right whales, including their reproduction, feeding, genetics, and endocrinology, as well as fatal run-ins with ships and fishing gear. Employing individual identifications, acoustics, and population models, this title presents history of this animal. Editor(s): Kraus, Scott D.; Rolland, Rosalind M. Num Pages: 576 pages, 34 color illustrations, 116 halftones, 48 line illustrations, 21 tables. BIC Classification: RNK; WNCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 976.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674034754
- ISBN
- 9780674034754
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.74
€ 33.99
€ 28.74
Paperback. This work examines the fascination and romance that is evident in every horse and pony club in the western hemisphere. Holbrook writes about her obsession with boots, the willingness to get dirty, live with manure and to polish leather until it shines. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 184. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Granta Books
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0001286
- ISBN
- 9781862074859
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Written for budding astronomers and curious stargazers, along with nature lovers and science buffs, this low-priced, easy-to-use field guide expands National Geographic's natural history category and joins other pocket guides in this successful series. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 107 x 184. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- National Geographic Society
- Edition
- Poc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781426217852
- ISBN
- 9781426217852
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 9.39
€ 14.99
€ 9.39
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 20 halftones. 19 line illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 234 x 16. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691173337
- ISBN
- 9780691173337
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.27
€ 21.99
€ 17.27
Paperback. A profoundly moving exploration of the intelligence and personality of one of the world's most mysterious, beguiling creatures Num Pages: 272 pages, 8pp colour plates. BIC Classification: WNCS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781471146756
- ISBN
- 9781471146756
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 9.83
€ 13.99
€ 9.83
The Nature of California. An Introduction to Familiar Plants, Animals ...
Kavanagh, James. Illus: Leung, Dr. Raymond
Paperback. The Nature of California is an outstanding resource for the nature lover or tourist. Packed with information about commonly seen animals, plants and natural attractions, this soft cover book is an indispensable resource. Illustrator(s): Leung, Dr. Raymond. Series: Waterford Press Field Guides. Num Pages: 176 pages, Full color throughout. BIC Classification: GBC; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Waterford Press Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583553015
- ISBN
- 9781583553015
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.22
€ 17.99
€ 14.22
Paperback. Whether your fascination with sharks stems from fear or curiosity, your knowledge of these animals will improve immensely when you consult this book. Series: The Animal Answer Guides: Q&A for the Curious Naturalist. Num Pages: 288 pages, 116, 34 colour illustrations, 72 black & white halftones, 10 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PSVW1; WNCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 176 x 17. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421413099
- ISBN
- 9781421413099
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 26.81
€ 31.99
€ 26.81
Paperback. Offers all the information you need to help you to start keeping chickens, from how to choose, house, feed and handle them to how many eggs they lay, their affect on the local ecosystem and how to protect from foxes and other predators. Series: Digging and Planting. Num Pages: 256 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHP; VSZ; WNF; WNGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Flame Tree Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KOG0000332
- ISBN
- 9781786642295
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781632205155
- ISBN
- 9781632205155
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99
€ 15.99
Paperback. This exploration of the physical universe explains fundamental concepts in a language that is accessible to anyone with little or no science background. It looks at the discoveries of science, the conservation of energy, the electromagnetic spectrum, gravity and thermodynamics. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: PD; PGK; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 135 x 249 x 23. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231075619
- ISBN
- 9780231075619
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 23.90
€ 32.99
€ 23.90