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Natural History

Paperback. World-renowned anthropologist and ethnopharmacologist Christian Ratsch provides the latest scientific updates to this classic work on psychoactive flora by two eminent researchers. Num Pages: 208 pages, 400 color and b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: VF; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 196 x 17. Weight in Grams: 856.
Publisher
Healing Arts Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892819799
ISBN
9780892819799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.63

Hardcover. An immensely engaging and profusely illustrated natural history of the sperm whale by a world-renowned writer and artist of marine life. This is a supreme guide to the planet's most intelligent, elusive, and endangered species--and also goes further to explore this iconic whale's impact on our history, environment, and culture. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: WNCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 266 x 187 x 36. Weight in Grams: 998.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Edition
1st
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700617722
ISBN
9780700617722
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.05

Paperback. Series: Discover Dorset. Num Pages: 80 pages, 40ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; RBX; WNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 134 x 6. Weight in Grams: 146. Series: Discover Dorset. 80 pages, 40ill. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; RBX; WNR. Dimension: 205 x 134 x 6. Weight: 146.
Publisher
Dovecote Press
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9781874336655
ISBN
9781874336655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.34

Paperback. What is a weed," opined Emerson, "but a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered?" While that may be a worthy notion in theory, these plants of undiscovered virtue cause endless hours of toil for backyard gardeners. Encyclopedic in scope, this book intends to cover North American weeds at every stage of growth. Num Pages: 656 pages, 1254 colour plates, 26 halftones, 125 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KB; PST; TVP; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
656
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226076447
ISBN
9780226076447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.78

Paperback. The 'extended phenotype' is Dawkins' key contribution to the gene's eye view of evolution given in The Selfish Gene. He shows that the influence of genes can extend far beyond the bodies in which they reside, manipulating the environment and the behaviour of other individuals. A worldwide bestseller and a classic work of scientific exposition. Series: Oxford Landmark Science. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PS; PSAJ; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 196 x 38. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198788911
ISBN
9780198788911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Presents a celebration of the beauty of birds and the British and Irish countryside. Following The Crossley ID Guides' award-winning design, this book looks at all regularly occurring species in Britain and Ireland, and shows readers how to identify birds in their natural habitats using size, structure, shape, probability, and behavior. Series: The Crossley ID Guides. Num Pages: 304 pages, 300+ color plates. 250 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DBR; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 768.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
9780691151946
ISBN
9780691151946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 20.84

Paperback. Part of the revolutionary "Crossley ID Guide" series, this is the first raptor guide with lifelike scenes composed from multiple photographs--scenes that allow readers to identify raptors just as the experts do. Series: The Crossley ID Guides. Num Pages: 288 pages, 101 color plates. 34 color maps. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 190 x 22. Weight in Grams: 944.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9780691157405
ISBN
9780691157405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.01

Paperback. A richly illustrated photographic guide to the shorebirds of the northern hemisphere, covering every species and subspecies in detail, with special emphasis on identification. With this important book, it should be possible to identify every species in the region, and even to age it and assign it to a particular race. Series: Helm Photographic Guides. Num Pages: 448 pages, 700 colour photos, 150 colour maps. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 992.
Publisher
A&C Black
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408107904
ISBN
9781408107904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.41

paperback. Num Pages: 612 pages, Illustrations (some col.), ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFH; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 860.
Publisher
Feral House,U.S. United States
Number of pages
612
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Revised Edition, Enlarged
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932595482
ISBN
9781932595482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.65

Paperback. Why, for many centuries, was the wheel abandoned in the Middle East in favor of the camel as a means of transport? This richly illustrated study explains this anomaly. Drawing on archaeology, art, technology, anthropology, linguistics, and camel husbandry, Bulliet explores the implications for the region's economic and social development during the Middle Ages and into modern times. Num Pages: 327 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JH; TVH; WNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 23. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
327
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231072359
ISBN
9780231072359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. A delightful translation of one of the finest, and most beautiful, examples of a medieval Bestiary. Num Pages: 206 pages, 136, 136 colour illustrations, 136 colour. BIC Classification: ACK; AKLB; DNF; JFHF; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 434. Being an English Version of the Bodleian Library, Oxford, MS Bodley 764. 205 pages, with 136 col illus. A delightful translation of one of the finest, and most beautiful, examples of a medieval Bestiary. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: ACK; AKLB; DNF; JFHF; WN. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 14. Weight: 426. Translator(s): Barber, Richard.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851157535
ISBN
9780851157535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.86

Hardcover. In his notes on the natural history of Concord, Massachusetts, Henry David Thoreau records the first open flowers of highbush blueberry on May 11, 1853. In the 160 years since his writings, warming temperatures have pushed blueberry flowering three weeks earlier. This book tracks the effects of a warming climate on Concord's plants and animals. Num Pages: 264 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; RNPG; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226682686
ISBN
9780226682686
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.23

Paperback. The Northern California coast - from Monterey County to the Oregon border - is home to some of the richest avian habitats on the North American continent. This book provides a comprehensive ecological overview of this extensive and diverse region. Illustrator(s): Hansen, Keith. Series: California Natural History Guides. Num Pages: 380 pages, 132 color illustrations, 12 black & white illustrations, 3 line illustrations, and 12 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520276178
ISBN
9780520276178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.55

Hardcover. Distant relatives of modern lobsters, horseshoe crabs, and spiders, trilobites swam the planet's prehistoric seas for 300 million years, from the Lower Cambrian to the end of the Permian eras - and they did so very capably. This is a revealing guide to these surreal arthropods of ancient Earth. Num Pages: 288 pages, 235 colour plates. BIC Classification: WNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 215 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1258.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226124414
ISBN
9780226124414
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 50.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: WMQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 203. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780760349137
ISBN
9780760349137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 24.58

Hardcover. 95pp
Publisher
Cottage Publications Donaghadee, Co. Down
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
New ed.
Condition
New
SKU
9781900935760
ISBN
9781900935760
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99

Paperback. The second book from the remarkable Rex Harper, the Cornish-based combination of St Francis of Assisi and The Birdman of Alcatraz, James Herriot and Doctor Dolittle Num Pages: 352 pages, 25 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; BT; WNG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 284. Clean copy.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Headline Review London
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KEX0233281
ISBN
9780755318032
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A guide to the geology, natural resources, landmarks, and landscapes of Kansas along nine of the Sunflower State's major highways. Covering more than 2,600 miles, and featuring more than 100 photographs, drawings, and maps, it provides the descriptions of contemporary and historical features to be seen across Kansas. Num Pages: 256 pages, 71 photographs, 11 in colour, 13 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBNK; WNW; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Edition
2 Rev Upd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700617005
ISBN
9780700617005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.94

Paperback. Morecambe Bay is an amazing place. Set against the magical backdrop of the Lakeland fells, it is an ever-changing world of water and sand moulded by the constant ebb and flow of the tides, a beautiful landscape in which to walk, and home to one of the largest concentrations of birds in Europe. Num Pages: 192 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 426. col. Illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WNCB. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 13. Weight: 432.
Publisher
Palatine Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781874181378
ISBN
9781874181378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.98

Flexibound. Improve the performance of your K9 drug detection team with this practical guide by expert trainers Resi Gerritsen and Ruud Haak. Topics include selecting the right dog for drug detection work, training basics, K9 first aid, planning a search action, and identifying different categories of illegal drugs. Series: K9 Professional Training. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: WNGD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Brush Education Inc
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550596816
ISBN
9781550596816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 154 pages, 288 colour photos. BIC Classification: WCP; WNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
International Jewelry Publications,U.S. United States
Number of pages
154
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1 Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780929975429
ISBN
9780929975429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.38

Paperback. .
Publisher
International Jewelry Publications,U.S. United States
Number of pages
137
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780929975467
ISBN
9780929975467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.83

Hardback. .
Publisher
New Generation Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785077739
ISBN
9781785077739
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 5.40

Hardcover. This book contains over 1,500 color reproductions of stamps relating to the history of astronomy, ranging from the earliest observations of the sky to modern research conducted with satellites and space probes. Num Pages: 373 pages, 277 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: WCG; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 20. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Verlag Italy
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9788847028289
ISBN
9788847028289
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.42

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