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Natural History
CD-Audio. Most of us can tell the difference between a Blue Tit and a Blackbird or a Robin and a Wren, but what happens if you close your eyes - can you still tell which bird is which simply by listening to their song? This practical audio guide enables you to sort out your Blue Tits from your Great Tits and your Hedge Sparrows from your Tree Sparrows. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 142 x 10. Weight in Grams: 92. Most of us can tell the difference between a Blue Tit and a Blackbird or a Robin and a Wren, but what happens if you close your eyes - can you still tell which bird is which simply by listening to their song? This practical audio guide enables you to sort out your Blue Tits from your Great Tits and your Hedge Sparrows from your Tree Sparrows. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; WNCB. Dimension: 125 x 142 x 10. Weight: 92.
- Publisher
- BBC Audio Books
- Format
- CD
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Unabridged edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405689311
- ISBN
- 9781405689311
CD
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.28
€ 14.99
€ 11.28
Paperback. This first guide written specifically on Ireland's insects concentrates on the most charismatic, easily-identified irish insects: butterflies, bumblebees, dragonflies, ladybirds, grasshoppers and shieldbugs. Illustrator(s): Shields, Chris. Num Pages: 160 pages, colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 150 x 11. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- The Collins Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848892088
- ISBN
- 9781848892088
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.51
€ 16.99
€ 14.51
paperback. The Darwinian theory of evolution is a well-known, well-explored area. But there is one aspect of human life which this theory fails to account for: chance. The author argues that chance was in fact one of the decisive factors in the evolution of life on this planet, and that, with a flip of coin, everything could have been very different indeed. Num Pages: 352 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: PDX; PDZ; PSAJ; RBX; WN; WNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099273455
- ISBN
- 9780099273455
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.53
€ 14.99
€ 12.53
hardcover. This updated Deep-Sky Companion features improved star charts for finding every Messier Object and a complete history of their discovery. Num Pages: 422 pages, 254 b/w illus. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 262 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1052.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 350
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107018372
- ISBN
- 9781107018372
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.61
€ 52.61
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Allen & Unwin Australia
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781742373232
- ISBN
- 9781742373232
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.13
€ 21.99
€ 21.13
Paperback. Author Stephen Pyne traces the impact of fire in Australia, from its influence on vegetation to its use by Aborigines and European settlers. "Stephen Pyne is a great storyteller, and here he weaves as fine a tale as one could imagine about a phenomenon as seemingly ordinary as fire".--NATURAL HISTORY. A Weyerhaeuser Environmental Book. 14 photos. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 548 pages, 15 illus. BIC Classification: JKSW2; RNF; TNKF; TVR; WNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 38. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 548
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295976778
- ISBN
- 9780295976778
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.93
€ 47.93
Paperback. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 408 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295975931
- ISBN
- 9780295975931
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.87
€ 32.99
€ 29.87
Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 35.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762780228
- ISBN
- 9780762780228
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 23.43
€ 29.99
€ 23.43
Paperback. Two of the greatest pursuits, writing and hunting, meet in one choice volume Editor(s): Bodio, Stephen J. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: WN; WSXH; WSXT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 142 x 23. Weight in Grams: 23.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762792887
- ISBN
- 9780762792887
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 17.39
€ 20.99
€ 17.39
Hardcover. Unravelling the latest amazing breakthroughs in theoretical physics, Stephen Hawking guides the reader through the evolution of Einsteinian physics to a universe of ten dimensions and a so-called theory of everything. Num Pages: 224 pages, colour illustrations, colour photographs. BIC Classification: PDZ; PGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 199 x 24. Weight in Grams: 956.
- Publisher
- Bantam Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- First Edition - Later Print Run
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780593048153
- ISBN
- 9780593048153
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 23.79
€ 34.99
€ 23.79
Paperback. One winter's afternoon, Stephen Foster walked into a dog re-homing centre with the intention of picking up a retired greyhound. Instead, he acquired an abandoned lurcher pup, even though his knowledge of dogs was very vague. This book presents an account of one man's attempt to turn a psychotic wild animal into something resembling a domestic pet. Num Pages: 189 pages. BIC Classification: WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 135 x 14. Weight in Grams: 186. Clean copy
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Short Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- SKU
- KST0013279
- ISBN
- 9781904977889
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Wovens the story of one of the successful species in North America: the coyote. This book traces a female coyote's movements along a winding path between landscapes in which her species learned to survive and flourish. It asks us to rethink the meaning of progress and create a suburban wildlife ethic. Num Pages: 224 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674060180
- ISBN
- 9780674060180
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 30.73
€ 36.99
€ 30.73
Paperback. What does it mean to be a horse? The definitive and bestselling book explaining the mysteries of the horse using insights of modern science. Num Pages: 256 pages, 6. BIC Classification: PD; PSVW7; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753801123
- ISBN
- 9780753801123
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.95
€ 13.99
€ 10.95
Paperback. Offers a study on mulberry trees in the United Kingdom and also those that grow in Japan - including those located on the Izu Islands. The book also includes all the artefacts created from both the wood and other materials such as silk. Num Pages: 120 pages, 85 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FPJ; JFCD; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 222 x 11. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781382431
- ISBN
- 9781781382431
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.31
€ 42.31
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: PSVW7; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781629147116
- ISBN
- 9781629147116
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.45
€ 20.99
€ 18.45
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Wilde, Jonathan. Num Pages: 148 pages, 25 B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: WNCB; WSXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. Weight in Grams: 185.
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 148
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634506724
- ISBN
- 9781634506724
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 18.20
€ 21.99
€ 18.20
Paperback. Stories of Love and Healing from a Farm Animal Sanctuary. 192 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JFFZ; WNF. Dimension: 164 x 216 x 11. Weight: 630.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Hampton Roads Publishing
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571746573
- ISBN
- 9781571746573
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.55
€ 18.99
€ 17.55
Hardcover. Guide to the properties and uses of Southern African Wood is a fully illustrated, scientifically accurate guide to the characteristics, properties and uses of wood from 140 Southern African tree species. Provides information on historical uses, where trees grow, availability and sustainability of the woods and the practicalities of harvesting. Num Pages: 336 pages, 700 full colour photographs and distribution maps. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; TDJ; WFL; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 305 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1398.
- Publisher
- Briza
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781920217587
- ISBN
- 9781920217587
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.95
€ 40.99
€ 33.95
Hardback. Series: Happy Healthy Pet. Num Pages: 144 pages, col. ill. BIC Classification: WNGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Turner Publishing Company United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470221822
- ISBN
- 9780470221822
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 29.52
€ 36.99
€ 29.52
Hardback. This updated second edition builds upon the strengths of its predecessor. It clarifies concepts that students have had difficulty in mastering and contains new sections, including a discussion of clay mineral structures and a more thorough treatment of soilscapes and suborders within a regional context. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Edition
- 2 ed
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847675920
- ISBN
- 9780847675920
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.30
€ 112.30
Paperback. Presents stories of the blessings horses bring to the people around them and of the miraculous trials these noble creatures face with dignity and courage. This book is suitable for horse lovers of various ages, as well as those who have ever been moved by the grace and nobility of these magnificent animals. Series: Miracles. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 294. Inspirational True Stories of Remarkable Horses. 272 pages, illustrations. Presents stories of the blessings horses bring to the people around them and of the miraculous trials these noble creatures face with dignity and courage. This book is suitable for horse lovers of various ages, as well as those who have ever been moved by the grace and nobility of these magnificent animals. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WNGH. Dimension: 192 x 140 x 17. Weight: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Adams Media Corporation United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781605500195
- ISBN
- 9781605500195
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.25
€ 14.99
€ 14.25
Hardcover. Ever been tempted by the thought of trying juicy deep fried mealworms, proteinrich cricket flower, or swapping your Walkers for salt and vinegar flavoured grasshoppers? Over 2 billion people regularly eat insects as part of their diet. This book explores the origins of insect eating, offers tips on finding edible bugs and ideas of how to eat them. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: WB; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Ebury Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785035258
- ISBN
- 9781785035258
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.29
€ 17.99
€ 13.29
Paperback. The sixth title in the bestselling Collins Guide series, this book covers the fungi of the British Isles, with considerable relevance for Europe and the wider temperate world. Num Pages: 640 pages, (300 colour plates). BIC Classification: 1DB; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 137 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1112.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 640
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007466481
- ISBN
- 9780007466481
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 25.42
€ 34.99
€ 25.42
Paperback. 8vo.Illustrated. Belfast History. Very good copy. First edition.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- The Institute of Irish Studies
- Publication date
- 1998
- SKU
- KEX0287366
- ISBN
- 9780853896951
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00