Natural History
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Natural History
Paperback. A memoir of home, nature, and change in the American West, Light in the Trees makes cultural and environmental topics personal through a narrator's travels between past and present, rural and urban. Growing up on a mountain foothill in western Washington, Gail Folkins offers a small-town viewpoint of the Pacific Northwest. Series: Voice in the American West. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; BM; RN; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 525.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Texas Tech Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896729520
- ISBN
- 9780896729520
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.64
€ 25.99
€ 22.64
Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, 320 photos. BIC Classification: 1DVG; AJC; WNGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 248 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1138.
- Publisher
- Editions Reuss
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783943105346
- ISBN
- 9783943105346
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.91€ 38.14
€ 52.91
€ 38.14
Paperback. Planet Earth and the other bodies of the Solar System are 4.5 billion years old. They reside in a galaxy that is 12-14 billion years old, and are part of a universe that is 13-15 billion years old. This book reviews the evidence that has led scientists to these conclusions and describes the methods by which this evidence has been gathered. Num Pages: 264 pages, 16 tables, 26 figures, 14 illustrations. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 225 x 17. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804749336
- ISBN
- 9780804749336
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 29.23
€ 29.99
€ 29.23
Paperback. Drawing on accounts from India to Africa and California to Tennessee, and on research in neuroscience, psychology, and animal behaviour, the author explores the minds, emotions, and lives of elephants. By exploring the elephant mind and experience in the wild and in captivity, he bears witness to the breakdown of ancient elephant cultures. Num Pages: 352 pages, 32 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVW7; WNCF. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 228 x 149 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300167832
- ISBN
- 9780300167832
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.46
€ 25.99
€ 19.46
Hardback. Could Einstein have possibly anticipated directly testing the most captivating prediction of general relativity, that there exist isolated pockets of spacetime shielded completely from our own? This book presents evidence that just such an entity, with a mass of about three million suns, is indeed lurking at the center of our galaxy. Num Pages: 208 pages, 40 color illus. 2 halftones. BIC Classification: PDZ; PGM; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691095059
- ISBN
- 9780691095059
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.92€ 41.44
€ 52.92
€ 41.44
Paperback. Num Pages: 79 pages, 70 color photos. BIC Classification: WBA; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 233 x 7. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 79
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764336423
- ISBN
- 9780764336423
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.46
€ 16.99
€ 12.46
Paperback. The author finds happiness in the little things. Millions of them, in fact. He tells us about living on a remote Swedish island, blissful long summer nights, lost loves, unexpected treasures, art, nature, slowness, and how freedom can come from the things we least expect. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BM; WNCN; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 24. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Publisher
- PENGUIN BOOKS
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846147784
- ISBN
- 9781846147784
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.64
€ 14.99
€ 11.64
Hardcover. Air Pollution and Community Health A Critical Review and Data Sourcebook Frederick W. Lipfert Air pollution has affected community health since the advent of the industrial age and arguably since the discovery of fire. Num Pages: 576 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNP; TQ; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 261 x 186 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1144.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471285601
- ISBN
- 9780471285601
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 207.34
€ 207.34
Paperback. Translator(s): Williams, Tony. Num Pages: 448 pages, 2,200 color photos and maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FB; 1HB; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 190 x 127. Weight in Grams: 2200.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Translation
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691172439
- ISBN
- 9780691172439
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 30.41
€ 36.99
€ 30.41
Hardcover. Cumberland Island can be reached only by boat, but more than forty thousand people make the trip each year. Naturalist and photographer Fred Whitehead captures the allure of the island's flora and fauna. Num Pages: 112 pages, 118 colour photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; AJC; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1134.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820324975
- ISBN
- 9780820324975
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 42.16
€ 44.99
€ 42.16
Paperback. The yew is one of the most fascinating and versatile life forms on Earth, botanically rich and intriguing and culturally almost without comparison. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 196 x 19. Weight in Grams: 980.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752459455
- ISBN
- 9780752459455
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.51
€ 33.99
€ 28.51
Paperback. If you thought only mushrooms and toadstools had it in for humans, think again! These fair isles shelter a multitude of extremely vicious killers, about which every sensible rambler and picnicker should be informed. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 128 x 7. Weight in Grams: 86.
- Publisher
- Wooden Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904263876
- ISBN
- 9781904263876
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.14
€ 10.14
Paperback. Guides the reader through the process of acquiring and subsequently re-training a racehorse. This book looks at what life was like for the horse at the racing yard and how through correct training and education you can train your horse to become a happy adjusted athlete ready for everyday equestrian activities. Num Pages: 224 pages, 158 colour photographs. BIC Classification: WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 187 x 10. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Publisher
- The Crowood Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847972538
- ISBN
- 9781847972538
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.21
€ 26.99
€ 23.21
Hardback. Addresses the heartwarming journey of mares and foals saved from the brink of slaughter to become athletes, therapy-givers, and healing family members. Num Pages: 192 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 53.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Edition
- illustrated edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781599214443
- ISBN
- 9781599214443
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 20.88
€ 25.99
€ 20.88
Hardcover. Num Pages: 136 pages, colour photos throughout. BIC Classification: WH; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Chronicle Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781452141770
- ISBN
- 9781452141770
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 14.21
€ 14.21
Paperback. The technological marvel that facilitated the Apollo missions to the Moon was the on-board computer. This is the first book to fully describe the Apollo guidance computer's architecture, instruction format and programs used by the astronauts. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 440 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TRP; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 169 x 25. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 460
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441908766
- ISBN
- 9781441908766
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.91
€ 53.91
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252071690
- ISBN
- 9780252071690
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.98
€ 26.99
€ 24.98
Paperback. Reveals the shared ancestry behind our affinity with dolphins and our shared destiny. Num Pages: 312 pages, Includes 8-page color insert and 41 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: VX; WNCS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Inner Traditions Bear and Company
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591432319
- ISBN
- 9781591432319
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.29
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€ 14.29
Paperback. In this comprehensive look at many of the Appaloosa breed's most influential early day champions, Frank Holmes has captured the passion that drove horsemen and horsewomen to preserve and perpetuate this breed. It features 25 of the brightest early day stars, such as Joker B, Bright Eyes Brother, Rustler Bill, Wapiti and Mansfield Comanche. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WNGH; WSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 57.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- LOFT Enterprises, LLC United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780971499836
- ISBN
- 9780971499836
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 18.82
€ 21.99
€ 18.82
Paperback. Unhappily land-locked in his early adult life, the authors' fortunes changed when he began visiting Scotland's west coast in the 1930s. He made temporary homes with his family on some of the remotest Hebridean islands so he could study the habits of grey seals and seabirds. This book tells about his life on island. Series: Nature Classics Library. Num Pages: 312 pages, b/w photographs. BIC Classification: BM; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- Little Toller Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 312
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908213013
- ISBN
- 9781908213013
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.74
€ 20.99
€ 16.74