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Natural History

Paperback. Launched in 2001, the Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) reported its results two years later with a set of observations that added focus, detail, and insight to our fuzzy view of the cosmos. This work tells the story of WMAP and its revelations. It is both a personal and a scientific tale of discovery. Num Pages: 240 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: PGK; PHVB; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691122427
ISBN
9780691122427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.92

Paperback. A naturalist's account of the rich flora and wildlife encountered during an eight-day walk across the massif of Tymphi in Zagori, Greece. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVG; WNP; WTH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Brambleby Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908241498
ISBN
9781908241498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 145 colour illustrations, 1 maps, 25 black & white illustrations, 170 illus., 145 in colo. BIC Classification: 1QMP; HBJQ; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 255 x 2. Weight in Grams: 1054.
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295999227
ISBN
9780295999227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.15

Hardcover. The Great Plains were once among the greatest grasslands on the planet. But as the United States and Canada grew westward, the Plains were plowed up, fenced in, overgrazed, and otherwise degraded. Through lyrical photographs, essays, historical images, and maps, this book discusses this part of the planet. Num Pages: 256 pages, 150 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; AJC; WN; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 305 x 25. Weight in Grams: 2123.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226257259
ISBN
9780226257259
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.68

Paperback. Like nearly various area of scholarly inquiry, the biological sciences are broken into increasingly narrow fields and subfields, their practitioners divided into ecologists, evolutionary biologists, and more. This title offers a ranging, eclectic collection of writings from more than eight centuries of observations of the natural world. Editor(s): Graham, Michael H.; Parker, Joan; Dayton, Paul K. Num Pages: 560 pages, 4 halftones, 18 line drawings, 39 tables. BIC Classification: PS; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226305707
ISBN
9780226305707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.13

Paperback. From prehistoric times to the origins of astrophysics in the mid nineteenth century, this title offers an introduction to the history of Western astronomy. It focuses on topics as the merging of Babylonian and Greek astronomy in later Antiquity, Kepler's conversion of astronomy into a branch of dynamics, and the explorations of the universe. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 136 pages, 15 black and white. BIC Classification: PDX; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 112 x 9. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
136
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192803061
ISBN
9780192803061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.83

Paperback. A journey through the natural world of New England, with an expert guide, and reflections on the relationship between nature and humankind Num Pages: 184 pages, 70 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 113.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
UPNE
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611689891
ISBN
9781611689891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.89

Hardcover. An illustrated reference guide to identifying all types of spiders. The general features of each family are also described, with information on courtship, hunting and web-making behaviour. A key to spiders' webs is also included in the introduction. Series: Collins Field Guide. Num Pages: 384 pages, 64pp colour illustrations, 256pp b&w line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 134 x 30. Weight in Grams: 592.
Publisher
Collins
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780002199810
ISBN
9780002199810
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.05

Paperback. Fine copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cassell
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
KSS0001379
ISBN
9780304363261
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Loaded with full color photographs and evocative descriptions, this book provides a panorama of the state's overlooked natural diversity. It helps you explore fifty preserves, restoration areas, and parks, bringing an expert view to wildlife and landscapes and looking beyond the obvious to uncover the unexpected beauty of Illinois' wild places. Num Pages: 280 pages, 268 color photographs, 63 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6452 x 5182 x 16. Weight in Grams: 785.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780252079900
ISBN
9780252079900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.37

hardcover. This reference atlas showcases around 250 beautiful galaxies within an amateur astronomer's reach and uses them to explain current astrophysical research. Translator(s): Helbig, Phillip. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 232. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107189485
ISBN
9781107189485
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; JFH; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 171 x 28. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062282750
ISBN
9780062282750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 107 x 6. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Collector's Guide Publishing Canada
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894959285
ISBN
9781894959285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.30

Paperback. A celebration of the migrant birds that herald spring and a stark warning that they may be fast disappearing Num Pages: 256 pages, line drawings. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
John Murray Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848540620
ISBN
9781848540620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.88

Paperback. A new defence of a mortally threatened natural world. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: RNA; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444792799
ISBN
9781444792799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Hardback. Pioneering a new niche in the study of plants and animals in their natural habitat, Field Notes on Science and Nature allows readers to peer over the shoulders and into the notebooks of a dozen eminent field workers, to study firsthand their observational methods, materials, and fleeting impressions. Editor(s): Canfield, Michael R. Num Pages: 280 pages, 87 color illustrations, 43 halftones. BIC Classification: BGT; GBC; PD; TBX; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 168 x 28. Weight in Grams: 742.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
280
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674057579
ISBN
9780674057579
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.09
€ 54.53

Hardcover. Num Pages: 472 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 241 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1234.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226298375
ISBN
9780226298375
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 219 colour & 7 b/w photos. BIC Classification: WNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 280 x 9. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764347108
ISBN
9780764347108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.18

Paperback. Packed full of information, Scottish Wild Flowers is an ideal guide for both visitors and residents of Scotland who wish to learn about the fascinating wealth of wild flowers that can be found there. Each species is illustrated in full colour with a comprehensive description, plus the plant's English, Latin and Gaelic names. Num Pages: 256 pages, colour photos throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; PST; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 107 x 14. Weight in Grams: 300. 256 pages, colour photos throughout. Packed full of information, Scottish Wild Flowers is an ideal guide for both visitors and residents of Scotland who wish to learn about the fascinating wealth of wild flowers that can be found there. Each species is illustrated in full colour with a comprehensive description, plus the plant's English, Latin and Gaelic names. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKS; PST; WNP. Dimension: 188 x 107 x 14. Weight: 302.
Publisher
Birlinn Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841589534
ISBN
9781841589534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. 'Scottish Wild Flowers' is an ideal pocket-size guide to over 350 plant species found throughout Scotland. Packed full of information, and fully illustrated, it is a convenient guide for both visitors and residents of Scotland who wish to learn about the fascinating wealth of wild flowers that can be found there. Num Pages: 198 pages, colour photos and illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; PST; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 108 x 133 x 12. Weight in Grams: 150. 198 pages, colour photos and illustrations throughout. 'Scottish Wild Flowers' is an ideal pocket-size guide to over 350 plant species found throughout Scotland. Packed full of information, and fully illustrated, it is a convenient guide for both visitors and residents of Scotland who wish to learn about the fascinating wealth of wild flowers that can be found there. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKS; PST; WNP. Dimension: 108 x 133 x 12. Weight: 144.
Publisher
Birlinn Ltd
Number of pages
198
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Min
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841589541
ISBN
9781841589541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.79

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