Natural History
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Natural History
Paperback. David Rothenberg is one of our most eloquent observers of the interplay between nature, culture, and technology. This title contains 19 pieces that exemplify what has been called Rothenberg's "amiable" mix of interests, styles, and approaches. It discusses the Hudson River School of painters, ecoterrorism, suburbia, the World Wide Web, and more. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: RNKH; RNT; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820329536
- ISBN
- 9780820329536
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.48
€ 30.99
€ 26.48
Hardcover. A collection of 19 essays by David Rothenberg, observer of the interplay between nature, culture and technology. In settings that range from wildest Norway to his own front porch in New York, he discusses the Hudson River School of painters, ecoterrorism, suburbia, the World Wide Web, and more. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: RNKH; RNT; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820324548
- ISBN
- 9780820324548
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.52
€ 34.99
€ 29.52
Paperback. A provocative book explores the relationship of music and the natural world. Editor(s): Rothenberg, David; Ulvaeus, Marta. Num Pages: 272 pages, 15 illus. 8 figs. BIC Classification: AVS; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Wesleyan University Press
- Edition
- 2nd edition, includes audio web links
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780819569356
- ISBN
- 9780819569356
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.90
€ 24.99
€ 21.90
Paperback. A field guide to plants from the southern Great Basin/northern Mojave desert region that Paiute and Shoshone peoples sustained on through their shared way of life and harvesting. Num Pages: 188 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL9; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 147 x 14. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Utah Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874807226
- ISBN
- 9780874807226
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 36.63
€ 43.99
€ 36.63
Paperback. Num Pages: 469 pages. BIC Classification: RGB; RNC; RNK; TQ; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 231 x 35. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Publisher
- Clarity Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780986076909
- ISBN
- 9780986076909
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 28.22
€ 30.99
€ 28.22
Paperback. This work is a vision of wilderness in the Klamath Mountains of northwest California and southwest Oregon, seen through the lens of "evolutionary mythology". Using his explorations of the diverse ecosystems in this region, the author ponders the role of evolution and myth in American culture. Num Pages: 174 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 1KBBWR; JFHF; PSAJ; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 40.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 20 Anv
- Number of pages
- 167
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520236592
- ISBN
- 9780520236592
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.46
€ 33.99
€ 24.46
Hardback. These historical narratives of scientific behavior reveal the often irrational way scientists arrive at and assess their theories. These little-known yet fascinating stories are told in a clear and engaging style to captivate the scientific-educated reader. Num Pages: 210 pages, 57 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PDZ; PH; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387710181
- ISBN
- 9780387710181
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.56
€ 40.99
€ 33.56
Hardback. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HB; WNGH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 241 x 16. Weight in Grams: 69.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933192017
- ISBN
- 9781933192017
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 28.47
€ 36.99
€ 28.47
paperback. Dirt, soil, call it what you want - it's everywhere we go. It is the root of our existence, supporting our feet, our farms, and our cities. Offering a natural and cultural history of soil that sweeps from ancient civilizations to modern times, this book explores the idea that we are - and have long been - using up Earth's soil. Num Pages: 296 pages, 10 b/w photographs, 13 line illustrations, 5 maps. BIC Classification: WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 500. MAPS
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780520272903
- ISBN
- 9780520272903
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.12
€ 26.99
€ 18.12
Paperback. A riveting account of how emerging science about microbes, plants and our own bodies can revolutionise agriculture and medicine. Num Pages: 320 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSG; VFD; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 211 x 22. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393353372
- ISBN
- 9780393353372
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.31
€ 18.99
€ 17.31
Hardcover. Reveals aspects of Atlanta by examining how Peachtree Creek shaped and was shaped by the history of the area. This title explains the dynamics of water run off that cause the creek to go from a trickle to a torrent in a matter of hours. It also suggests ways to a more sustainable stewardship of Peachtree Creek. Num Pages: 228 pages, 160 photos, 9 maps, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 254 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1383.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820329291
- ISBN
- 9780820329291
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 37.65
€ 44.99
€ 37.65
Hardback. An eminent ecologist shows how an iconic New England island has been shaped by nature and human history, and how its beloved landscape can be protected Illustrator(s): Hall, Brian R. Num Pages: 352 pages, 314 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; HBJK; RNK; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 260 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1543.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300214178
- ISBN
- 9780300214178
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 30.85
€ 42.99
€ 30.85
Hardcover. 8vo. Illustrated Good copy.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- SKU
- KEX0291421
- ISBN
- 9780684835099
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Paperback. Volcanoes have intrigued many people, who have left records of their encounters in letters, reports and diaries and through sketches and illustrations. This book tells the stories of volcanic eruptions around the world, using original illustrations and first-hand accounts to explore how our understanding of volcanoes has evolved through time. Num Pages: 224 pages, 83 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 224 x 22. Weight in Grams: 938.
- Publisher
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851244591
- ISBN
- 9781851244591
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.20
€ 26.99
€ 20.20
Paperback. Editor(s): TeBeest, David O. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSV; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461596820
- ISBN
- 9781461596820
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.00
€ 124.00
hardcover. This book is essential for lovers of horses and for lovers of beautiful photography. Num Pages: 96 pages, chiefly col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; JFFZ; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 234 x 16. Weight in Grams: 686. Clean copy fine in dust wrapper. DW showing light shelf wear. Remains a very good copy
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- THP Ireland
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0024535
- ISBN
- 9781845887063
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Hardcover. Cheshire and Wirral provides a wide range of habitats for birds, from the estuaries of the Dee and Mersey in the west to the moors of the Peak District National Park in the east. This Atlas shows the distribution of the wintering species. It offers accounts of 186 species. It includes figures for the breeding populations of 65 of the species. Num Pages: 704 pages, 300 colour illustrations, 500 maps. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 211 x 48. Weight in Grams: 3054.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 704
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846311529
- ISBN
- 9781846311529
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.24
€ 47.24
Paperback. David Norman discusses some of the most fascinating and iconic creatures to walk our Earth. Introducing the different famillies of dinosaurs, he discusses how they were first discovered and interpreted, and looks at how scientific break-throughs have changed our understanding of dinosaurs over the years. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 192 pages, 22 black and white images. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RB; RBX; WNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 111. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198795926
- ISBN
- 9780198795926
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.67
€ 11.99
€ 10.67
Paperback. Tells the tales of producers and camera people of BBC series "Planet Earth" who travel to every continent and almost every corner of the world, from the highest mountains to the lowest depths. This book describes their encounters, discoveries and many trials and tribulations. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 190 x 10. Weight in Grams: 424. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- BBC Books
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KHN0000508
- ISBN
- 9780563493587
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Hardcover. Series: Sussex Guide. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 127 x 11. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Publisher
- Snake River Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906022099
- ISBN
- 9781906022099
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.75
€ 11.99
€ 10.75
Hardcover. The definitive, fully-illustrated guide to the trees of Britain and non-Mediterranean Europe. Num Pages: 464 pages, 216 col plates, Index. BIC Classification: 1DB; 1DD; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 154 x 37. Weight in Grams: 932.
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780007139545
- ISBN
- 9780007139545
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 20.61
€ 32.99
€ 20.61
Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Edition
- First edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816610266
- ISBN
- 9780816610266
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.55
€ 21.99
€ 21.55
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University Press of New England
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611685329
- ISBN
- 9781611685329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 21.72
€ 26.99
€ 21.72
paperback. Details how a succession of Salyut space stations led to the development of Mir. This title depicts Mir's assembly piece by piece, in space, between 1982 and 1996 and describes how Mir became an international research laboratory. It advises how Mir technology went on to form the 'core modules' of the ISS. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 449 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDZ; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 171 x 24. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- Number of pages
- 449
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387230115
- ISBN
- 9780387230115
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 43.69
€ 51.99
€ 43.69