Natural History
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Natural History
Paperback. Exploring the geological research, this title explains how advances in the understanding of plate tectonics, seismology, and satellite imagery have enabled us to see the Earth for what it is. It introduces the concepts of continental drift, the earth's structure, sea floor spreading, and the relationship between the atmosphere and the oceans. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, numerous halftones and line drawings. BIC Classification: PDZ; RGB; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 114 x 9. Weight in Grams: 132.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192803078
- ISBN
- 9780192803078
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.81
€ 11.99
€ 10.81
Paperback. Astronomer Royal Martin Rees shows how the behaviour and origins of the universe can be explained by just six numbers. Series: Science Masters. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: PGK; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780226903
- ISBN
- 9781780226903
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.09
€ 13.99
€ 11.09
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198707899
- ISBN
- 9780198707899
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 25.78
€ 35.99
€ 25.78
Hardcover. An identification guide to every order of the insect world including fleas, beetles, cockroaches and crickets, as well as many less visible creatures. It includes an in-depth look at insect defence mechanisms such as camouflage, mimicry, hissing, bites and stings, and colouration that suggests danger. Num Pages: 256 pages, colour illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: GBC; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 237 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1352.
- Publisher
- Anness
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780754819097
- ISBN
- 9780754819097
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.53
€ 24.99
€ 18.53
Paperback. The ideal portable companion, the world-renowned Collins Gem series returns with a fresh new look and updated material. Series: Collins GEM. Num Pages: 256 pages, 400 col illus, With index. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 90 x 17. Weight in Grams: 164.
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Paperback
- SKU
- 9780007178544
- ISBN
- 9780007178544
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 8.70
€ 9.99
€ 8.70
Hardcover. The natural world is full of unusual relationships, and negotiation between life-forms striving to survive is evolution at its most diverse and awe-inspiring. This title takes us on a voyage of discovery into the world of unusual natural histories, focusing on extraordinary interactions involving animals, plants, fungi, and bacteria. Illustrator(s): Crump, Alan. Num Pages: 224 pages, 120 line drawings. BIC Classification: PDZ; WNC; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226121857
- ISBN
- 9780226121857
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 24.05
€ 30.99
€ 24.05
Paperback. The natural world is filled with diverse - not to mention quirky and odd - animal behaviors. This title examines the bizarre conduct of animals as they mate, parent, feed, defend themselves, and communicate. It points out that diverse and unrelated animals often share seemingly bizarre behaviors. Illustrator(s): Crump, Alan. Num Pages: 216 pages, 108 line drawings, 1 table. BIC Classification: PSVP; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226122021
- ISBN
- 9780226122021
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.50
€ 18.99
€ 16.50
Hardback. Editor(s): Snyder, Marvin. Num Pages: 92 pages. BIC Classification: RN; WNCS1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 230 x 13. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634846868
- ISBN
- 9781634846868
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.13€ 126.42
€ 168.13
€ 126.42
paperback. In 2001 the author moved to Claxton, a small village in Norfolk. In a series of daily writings spanning the course of a year he explores his relationship to the landscape he lives in, to nature and to all the living things around him. This book is a celebration of the wonder that lies in our everyday experience. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; WNC; WND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099593478
- ISBN
- 9780099593478
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.01
€ 14.99
€ 11.01
Hardcover. "Published in Association with the Field Museum." Illustrator(s): Macnamara, Peggy. Num Pages: 208 pages, 159 color plates. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226465425
- ISBN
- 9780226465425
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 24.05
€ 30.99
€ 24.05
Paperback. Tells the story of the magnificent Sierra Nevada - the longest, highest, and most spectacular mountain range in the contiguous United States. This book takes us from the time before the land which would be California even existed, through the days of roaring volcanoes, violent earthquakes, and chilling ice sheets. Series Editor(s): Faber, Phyllis M.; Pavlik, Bruce M. Series: California Natural History Guides. Num Pages: 468 pages, 117 color illustrations, 16 b/w photographs, 39 line illustrations, 12 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 1KBBWN; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 114 x 30. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Edition
- First Edition,Revised
- Number of pages
- 468
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520236967
- ISBN
- 9780520236967
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 23.25
€ 31.99
€ 23.25
Paperback. Num Pages: 325 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: VXH; WNG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 192 x 18. Weight in Grams: 790.
- Publisher
- i5 Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933958781
- ISBN
- 9781933958781
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 21.16
€ 30.99
€ 21.16
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Random House Books for Young Readers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 7.10.2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780375860126
- ISBN
- 9780375860126
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.99€ 8.26
€ 8.99
€ 8.26
Paperback. A surreally entertaining trip into the science of living in space. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: TTD; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications
- Number of pages
- 312
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851688234
- ISBN
- 9781851688234
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.24
€ 16.99
€ 13.24
Paperback. Walsingham is both a lively story and a commentary by Mary Robinson on her society's constraints upon women. The novel follows the lives of two main characters, Walsingham Ainsforth and his cousin, Sir Sidney Aubrey, a girl who is passed off as a son by her mother so that she will become the family heir. Editor(s): Shaffer, Julie A. Series: Broadview Editions. Num Pages: 559 pages. BIC Classification: BG; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551112992
- ISBN
- 9781551112992
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 30.95
€ 42.99
€ 30.95
Paperback. Britain is a nation of bird-lovers. However, few of us fully appreciate the sheer scale, variety and drama of our avian life. The author takes us to some of the great avian gatherings that occur around the British isles - from ravens in Anglesey and raptors on the Wirral, to Kent nightingales and Scottish capercallies. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WNCB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- Ebury Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846044809
- ISBN
- 9781846044809
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.47
€ 17.99
€ 13.47
Hardcover. A vividly illustrated guide to more than 60 freshwater fish from the ponds, lakes, rivers, and streams of New England and New York Illustrator(s): Patterson, Matt. Num Pages: 144 pages, 62 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; WNGF; WSXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 254 x 18. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Press of New England United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781584658191
- ISBN
- 9781584658191
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.26
€ 25.99
€ 21.26
hardcover. Offers a fresh take on 52 of our favourite British garden birds. This title is suitable for birders, children and adults, and art and design fans. Num Pages: 128 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 193 x 15. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- Ebury Press
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780091945008
- ISBN
- 9780091945008
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.02
€ 19.99
€ 15.02
Hardback. Britain has some of the most beautiful woodland in the world, with some of the most beautiful inhabitants. All year round, the trees in forests, copses and wastelands offer our feathered friends food, shelter and a place to congregate and show-off. This book captures Britain's woodland life with his charming and distinctive illustrations. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- Ebury Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780091957902
- ISBN
- 9780091957902
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.95
€ 19.99
€ 14.95
Hardback. Suitable for birders, children and adults, and art and design fans alike, this title offers watercolours and quirky descriptions of British songbirds. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- Ebury Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780091951603
- ISBN
- 9780091951603
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.66
€ 16.99
€ 12.66
Hardcover. Illustrates one of the world's favourite bird: the penguin. This book captures the famously quirky characters of penguins. It is suitable for penguin lovers, bird-watching and nature enthusiasts, children, adults and art and design fans alike. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: AFJG; AGN; AKL; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 138. .
- Publisher
- Ebury Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785032226
- ISBN
- 9781785032226
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.63
€ 23.99
€ 16.63
Hardback. Deals with the world's most evocative bird: the owl. In his much-loved pop-art watercolours and accompanied with his whimsical descriptions, the author expresses the individual characters of owls. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: WNCB; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- Ebury Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780091959999
- ISBN
- 9780091959999
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.96
€ 19.99
€ 14.96
Hardback. There is nothing better than spotting a bird you have never seen before. With pop art style, and small enough to pop in your pocket, this book is suitable for bird-seekers and nature-lovers alike. Replicated in watercolours and true-to-life, it covers wild and wonderful birds from Greenfinches to Goldcrests, Blackcaps and Collared doves. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 103 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 142.
- Publisher
- Ebury Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780091960001
- ISBN
- 9780091960001
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
€ 13.99
€ 11.08
Hardcover. Focusing on the theme of collective nouns for animals, this title includes a charm of goldfinches, an ascension of larks, a school of dolphins, a cloud of bats, a murder of crows. Illustrated with watercolours, it is a suitable gift for nature and art lovers. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; AGN; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Publisher
- Ebury Press Longford
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785033889
- ISBN
- 9781785033889
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.25
€ 18.99
€ 14.25