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Natural History

Paperback. A startling book, his most personal to date, from Philip Hoare, co-curator of the Moby-Dick Big Read and winner of the 2009 Samuel Johnson Prize for 'Leviathan'. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: WNCS1; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007412136
ISBN
9780007412136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.45

Paperback. The science of geology is going through a remarkable period of expansion and advancement. This dictionary contains over 7500 full-updated definitions. It includes a full bibliography of up-to-date works covering all areas of geography. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 123 x 20. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140514940
ISBN
9780140514940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Environmental historian Philip L. Fradkin offers a history of earthquakes and a guide to the San Andreas Fault, the seismic scar that bisects the Golden State's spectacular scenery. He examines the mythology, culture, social implications, politics and science of earthquakes. Num Pages: 348 pages, 1 map, 1 b/w photograph. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; HBTP; JHMC; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 458. Clean copy.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
University of California Press California
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
SKU
KEX0216333
ISBN
9780520221192
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A description of the species and subspecies of sea stars in the coastal waters of northwestern North America. Although it covers the coastal waters down to 200 metres below the surface, it lists 26 more species that live below 200 metres and 14 others that occur just outside the region covered. Series: Royal British Columbia Museum Handbook. Num Pages: 228 pages, 40 colour & 100 b&w photographs, 75 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; 1KBBWS; 1KBCB; PSVT; WNCS1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Royal BC Museum
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774808255
ISBN
9780774808255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, Integrated. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; TVH; WNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846685057
ISBN
9781846685057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Since the early days of traveling menageries and staged attractions that included animal acts, balloon ascents, and pyrotechnic displays, zoos have come a long way. This book presents the evolution of zoos and the expectations of their visitors. It reveals the hazards and rewards of running a modern zoo. Num Pages: 320 pages, 58 illus., 8 in color. BIC Classification: WNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231132497
ISBN
9780231132497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, approximately 500. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 105. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Penguin Random House South Africa
Condition
New
SKU
V9781775841951
ISBN
9781775841951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.47

Paperback. Series: Pocket Guides. Num Pages: 144 pages, 450. BIC Classification: WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 106 x 9. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Publishers Group UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781920572020
ISBN
9781920572020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.61

Hardcover. Horseshoe crabs are far from the only contemporary manifestation of Earth's distant past. This book leads readers on a journey through those lingering traces of a lost world. It begins by defining the concept of a relic - a creature or habitat that, while acted upon by evolution, remains similar to its earliest manifestations in the fossil record. Num Pages: 384 pages, 414 colour plates. BIC Classification: AJC; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 245 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1474. Travels in Nature's Time Machine. 384 pages, 414 colour plates. Horseshoe crabs are far from the only contemporary manifestation of Earth's distant past. This book leads readers on a journey through those lingering traces of a lost world. It begins by defining the concept of a relic - a creature or habitat that, while acted upon by evolution, remains similar to its earliest manifestations in the fossil record. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AJC; WNC. Dimension: 238 x 245 x 29. Weight: 1474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226568706
ISBN
9780226568706
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 40.43

Paperback. In over 400 full-colour photographs, this work brings us eye to eye with the smaller majority - the 99 percent of animal life that is smaller than a human finger. It takes us on a visual journey into the often overlooked world cloaked by a leaf, camouflaged on the surface of a rock, or even trapped underfoot. Num Pages: 288 pages, 450 color illustrations. BIC Classification: WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 236 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674025622
ISBN
9780674025622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 35.20

Paperback. How do bees communicate? What does a beekeeper do? Did you know that Napoleon loved bees? Who survived being stung by 2,443 bees? This book answers all these questions and many more, tracking the history of bees from the time of the dinosaurs to their current plight. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 379 x 15. Weight in Grams: 950.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780500650950
ISBN
9780500650950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.87

Paperback. Total Recall is much more than a recall training book. It is a detailed reference and guide to canine behaviour and dog training that will fascinate dog owners in the UK and abroad. Num Pages: 224 pages, colour photographs. BIC Classification: WNGD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 556.
Publisher
Quiller Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846891496
ISBN
9781846891496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.79

Paperback. With over 200 dog breeds to choose from, how do you know which would be right for you? This book helps you discover: how to compare pedigree with mixed breeds; at-a-glance information on the most popular dog breeds in the world; how to choose the best place to start searching; how to choose the right puppy from a litter. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publisher
Ebury Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785034374
ISBN
9781785034374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. From preparing the house and garden before the puppy arrives, to introducing your new friend to all the family (including children and other animals), and solving problems like crying, night waking, feeding, upset stomachs, biting, chewing and jumping up, this book is packed with what all you need to know as a puppy owner. Num Pages: 224 pages, colour illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091957261
ISBN
9780091957261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. Tells you everything you need to know about training and caring for your Labrador. From puppyhood to old age, this book provides an in-depth guide to raising your labrador, making for a contented owner and a happy dog. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WNGD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Ebury Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
9781785030918
ISBN
9781785030918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.26

Cards. Features 64 breeds of dog from around the world. This book helps you to spot all kinds of dogs from the tiny chihuahua to the noble Great Dane, from the sleek Saluki to the dreadlocked Hungarian Puli, and more. Num Pages: 64 pages, 64 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WDMG; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 265 x 66. Weight in Grams: 1362.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Publication date
2015
Edition
Brdgm
Condition
New
SKU
V9781856699679
ISBN
9781856699679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.86

Paperback. Featuring black-and-white photographs from the Natural History Museum's archives, this book offers a flavour of life at one of London's oldest and most famous visitor attractions, from Victorian times until just after the WW II. It focuses on the events that have taken place over the years, the characters working at and visiting the Museum. Num Pages: 112 pages, Black-and-white photographs throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JH; 3JJ; AJC; WN; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 224 x 14. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
The Natural History Museum United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780565092535
ISBN
9780565092535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.46

Paperback. This easy-to-use identification guide to the 280 tree and shrub species most commonly seen in India is perfect for resident and visitor alike. Series: Naturalist's Guides. Num Pages: 176 pages, 250 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GBC; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
John Beaufoy Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909612822
ISBN
9781909612822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.88

Paperback. Sunday Times Bestseller A breathtaking and beautiful exploration of our planet, this groundbreaking book accompanies the acclaimed BBC TV series, providing the deepest answers to the simplest questions. Num Pages: 288 pages, (Includes a colour plate section), Index. BIC Classification: WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 25. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008210038
ISBN
9780008210038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.48

Hardcover. Human life is a staggeringly strange thing. On the surface of a ball of rock falling around a nuclear fireball in the blackness of a vacuum the laws of nature conspired to create a naked ape that can look up at the stars and wonder where it came from. Num Pages: 288 pages, (colour photographs throughout), With index. BIC Classification: PDZ; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 228 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1490.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007488803
ISBN
9780007488803
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.08

Paperback. Series: Welcome to the Museum. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: WNP; YBGC; YNN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 305 x 224. .
Publisher
Templar Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783706792
ISBN
9781783706792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. A guide to fossils in the UK, plotting the main fossil groups around the country, and relating them to the different ages of the rock in which they are found. It is suitable for novice fossil hunters or enthusiasts. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 157 x 7. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747806868
ISBN
9780747806868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.14

Paperback. This is a fully revised and updated edition of the most user-friendly field guide to the birds of Borneo, covering Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei, and the Indonesian states of Kalimantan. The book gives descriptions of 669 species living or reported on the island, including 51 endemic species. Num Pages: 372 pages, 141 full colour plates. 600 distribution maps, 12 maps. BIC Classification: 1FMNX; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 149 x 24. Weight in Grams: 784.
Publisher
JB PUBLISHING
Number of pages
372
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909612150
ISBN
9781909612150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.91

Paperback. With strong emphasis on the ethics and legalities of animal welfare, the protection of the environment and the responsibilities of the photographer, this text covers the practical techniques of photography and how they relate to capturing images of quarry that is invariably erratic, often endangered, and typically shy and elusive. Series: Mastering. Num Pages: 176 pages, full colour throughout, includes 200 photographs. BIC Classification: AJG; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 252 x 15. Weight in Grams: 772.
Publisher
GMC Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781450864
ISBN
9781781450864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.35

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