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Natural History
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€ 20.36
€ 26.99
€ 20.36
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€ 28.50
€ 36.99
€ 28.50
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
€ 38.99€ 33.57
€ 38.99
€ 33.57
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
€ 32.99€ 24.73
€ 32.99
€ 24.73
Paperback. Guides us on migrants' treacherous journeys, describing the barriers to migration and exploring what compels animals to keep on trekking. This title presents the adventures of scientists who study migrants. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: RNKH; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Island Press United States
- Edition
- 3
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597268233
- ISBN
- 9781597268233
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.71
€ 43.71
Paperback. Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 270 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 32 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PGS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319252933
- ISBN
- 9783319252933
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.01
€ 46.01
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Snow, Philip. Num Pages: 40 pages, 21 b&w drawings, 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 124 x 3. Weight in Grams: 70.
- Publisher
- Brown & Whittaker United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 40
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904353140
- ISBN
- 9781904353140
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.70
€ 9.70
Paperback. Over the years more than 100 individual astronauts and cosmonauts have performed nearly 200 EVAs, (spacewalks), either singularly or in teams in Earth orbit, deep space or on the Moon. This title shows how hardware and crew members are prepared for, protected and supported during every EVA. Editor(s): Shayler, David. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 412 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTDS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 740.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Number of pages
- 412
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852337100
- ISBN
- 9781852337100
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 43.69
€ 46.99
€ 43.69
Paperback. Addresses the question of why we should embark on a journey to Mars. This book also addresses why we need to carry out these tasks and what a human crew could achieve that an automated mission could not. It features an analysis drawn from experiences in manned and unmanned space programmes including Apollo, Skylab, Salyut/Mir, and Shuttle and ISS. Editor(s): Shayler, David; Salmon, Andy; Shayler, Michael D. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TTDS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 980.
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 244
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852337926
- ISBN
- 9781852337926
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.69
€ 67.69
Hardback. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 148 pages, 62 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGF; RNR; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 241 x 15. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319394855
- ISBN
- 9783319394855
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.31€ 44.98
€ 50.31
€ 44.98
Paperback. Provides the key information needed for keeping your own poultry, from setting up and choosing the right site, housing, feeding, daily care routines, disease prevention and breeding. This guide offers practical advice on managing egg production, incubating and rearing and specific nutritional requirements. Editor(s): Bridgewater, Alan; Bridgewater, Gill. Num Pages: 80 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHP; WNF; WNGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 183 x 6. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- IMM Lifestyle Books
- Number of pages
- 80
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847737489
- ISBN
- 9781847737489
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.38
€ 11.38
Hardback. 'The Bee-Kind Garden' gives a wealth of information about the intriguing lives of honeybees, and includes many amusing and illuminating stories about the role that they have played in human history. The book explains how crucial bees are to our food chain, and describes how you can attract them to your garden. Series: Wise Words. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: WM; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 136 x 12. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857840240
- ISBN
- 9780857840240
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 15.00€ 14.13
€ 15.00
€ 14.13
Paperback. Foraging for wild food is growing more and more popular as people become increasingly interested in eating not only organic but also local fresh food - for free. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: VSZ; WBH; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Publisher
- IMM Lifestyle Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781504800341
- ISBN
- 9781504800341
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.62
€ 11.99
€ 10.62
Paperback. A Publisher's Story. 248 pages, 12, 12 black & white illustrations. Illustrator(s): Faulkner, Ian. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: BM; KNTP; WNGC. Dimension: 191 x 137 x 21. Weight: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Exisle Publishing
- Edition
- 2nd New edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781921497360
- ISBN
- 9781921497360
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.59
€ 13.59
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319142333
- ISBN
- 9783319142333
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.59
€ 55.59
Paperback. This book examines and explains cataclysmic and unusual events at the very frontier of our knowledge of stellar astrophysics, and presents them in a way that non-professionals can understand and enjoy. Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 369 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 61 colour illustrations, 15 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 244 x 19. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 369
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461481355
- ISBN
- 9781461481355
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.62
€ 59.62
Paperback. Experience the joy of discovering the natural world around you with this beautiful pocket guide to British wild flowers, an inspiration and treat designed to enthral all nature lovers. Series: Collins Pocket Guide. Num Pages: 272 pages, 150 col illus. BIC Classification: WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 124 x 190 x 20. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007451258
- ISBN
- 9780007451258
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.30
€ 21.99
€ 17.30
Paperback. Following on from its successful launch in 2009, Collins Wild Flower Guide - the ultimate reference book for wild flower enthusiasts - now enters its second edition. Illustrator(s): Hart-Davies, Christina; Hardcastle, Audrey; Cole, Felicity; Harper, Lizzie. Num Pages: 704 pages, Index. BIC Classification: 1DB; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 197 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1198.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780008156756
- ISBN
- 9780008156756
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 16.52
€ 27.99
€ 16.52
hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 279 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1040.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781472910004
- ISBN
- 9781472910004
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 7.28
€ 25.99
€ 7.28
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- New World Publications Inc.,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781878348418
- ISBN
- 9781878348418
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 31.10
€ 46.99
€ 31.10
Hardback. The result is a single volume that offers a comprehensive understanding of North Atlantic right whales, the role they played in the many cultures that hunted them, and our modern attempts to help them recover. Num Pages: 464 pages, 102, 76 black & white illustrations, 6 graphs, 12 maps, 8 colour plates. BIC Classification: PDX; PS; PSVW73; WNW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421420981
- ISBN
- 9781421420981
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 42.92
€ 50.99
€ 42.92
Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWZ; WNCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 343.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- The University of Arizona Press
- Edition
- annotated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816524952
- ISBN
- 9780816524952
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.49
€ 20.99
€ 19.49
Paperback. Series: People's Trust for Endangered Species Guides. Num Pages: 112 pages, Colour photographs, maps and diagrams. BIC Classification: 1DBK; RNB; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 268. A Concise Guide. Series: People's Trust for Endangered Species Guides. 112 pages, Colour photographs, maps and diagrams. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; RNB; WNCF. Dimension: 148 x 210 x 11. Weight: 262.
- Publisher
- Book Systems Plus
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781873580851
- ISBN
- 9781873580851
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.35
€ 13.99
€ 13.35
Paperback. Num Pages: 119 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; 1KBBW; WN; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 198 x 12. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- University of Arizona Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816513444
- ISBN
- 9780816513444
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.56
€ 20.99
€ 19.56