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Paperback. Today's casual observer knows far less about the sky than did our ancestors, who depended on the sun and the moon to tell them the time and on the stars to guide them through the seas. This title gives us back our knowledge of the sky, offering an overview of what can be seen there without the help of a telescope. Num Pages: 224 pages, 66 halftones. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226345772
ISBN
9780226345772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.20

Paperback. A comprehensive guide to training a Border Collie both for agricultural work and sheep dog trialling. Containing tips and advice and illustrated throughout, this title aims to offer a key to understanding this unique breed and developing a perfect working partner and companion. Num Pages: 144 pages, 120 b&w photographs, 20 line drawings. BIC Classification: WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 169 x 1. Weight in Grams: 344. 144 pages, 120 b&w photographs, 20 line drawings. A comprehensive guide to training a Border Collie both for agricultural work and sheep dog trialling. Containing tips and advice and illustrated throughout, this title aims to offer a key to understanding this unique breed and developing a perfect working partner and companion. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WNGD. Dimension: 235 x 169 x 1. Weight: 344.
Publisher
Crowood Press
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861266385
ISBN
9781861266385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.54

Hardcover. At once feared and revered, sharks have captivated people since our earliest human encounters. Along with photographs, this book tells the compelling story of the natural history of sharks. It also presents photographs that capture the relationship between people and sharks around the globe. Num Pages: 256 pages, 188 colour plates. BIC Classification: PSVW1; WNCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 271 x 327 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1898.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226047898
ISBN
9780226047898
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.74

Hardback. Thomas Pakenham's beautifully illustrated, bestselling book of tree portraits. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 301 x 252 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1414.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474601474
ISBN
9781474601474
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 34.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. Weight in Grams: 399.
Publisher
Basic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465097401
ISBN
9780465097401
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.49

Paperback. The natural and cultural history of how people, birds, and the feather came together Num Pages: 288 pages, 30 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 210 x 24. Weight in Grams: 362. The Evolution of a Natural Miracle. 288 pages, 30 b/w illustrations. Feathers are an evolutionary marvel: aerodynamic, insulating, and beguiling. Their story begins in the Jurassic period and leads through the development of flight to high fashion. This book tells a sweeping natural history of feathers, as they've been used to fly, protect, attract and adorn through time and place. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WNC. Dimension: 138 x 210 x 24. Weight: 348.
Publisher
Basic Books
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465028788
ISBN
9780465028788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.80

Hardcover. The Collins New Naturalist series is the longest-running and arguably the most influential natural history series in the world with over 120 volumes published in nearly 70 years. Series: Collins New Naturalist Library. Num Pages: 352 pages, 150 col illus, With index. BIC Classification: WCS; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 288 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1664.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007367153
ISBN
9780007367153
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.05
€ 64.58

Paperback. A hugely engaging book about birds, their senses and behaviour that is informed by an attractive blend of personal experience, entertaining stories and cutting-edge science. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 204. What It's Like to Be a Bird. 288 pages, Illustrations. A hugely engaging book about birds, their senses and behaviour that is informed by an attractive blend of personal experience, entertaining stories and cutting-edge science. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: WNCB. Dimension: 200 x 132 x 18. Weight: 206.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408830543
ISBN
9781408830543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.72

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408851272
ISBN
9781408851272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.25

Hardback. An authoritative and entertaining exploration of Australia's distinctive birds and their unheralded role in global evolution Num Pages: 424 pages, 28 b/w + 16 color illus. BIC Classification: 1MBF; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 246 x 33. Weight in Grams: 778.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300221664
ISBN
9780300221664
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 186 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 175 x 7. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
Collector's Guide Publishing Canada
Number of pages
186
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781896522937
ISBN
9781896522937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 24.41

Hardback. With over 150 photographs that author took on board the international space station, many of which have not been seen before, this collection showcases the beauty of earth from above, and is the perfect visual time capsule of author's remarkable trip, which captured the imaginations of millions of children and adults across the world. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: AJCR; AJRK; BM; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 234 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1166.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780897158
ISBN
9781780897158
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.02

Paperback. GALWAY Moves into wilder territory: the fjords, cliffs, hills and islands of north-west Connemara, a place that Wittgenstein, who lived on his own in a cottage there for a time, called 'the last pool of darkness in Europe'. Num Pages: 384 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 132 x 27. Weight in Grams: 258 Local History..Co. Galway. 373pp
Edition
Second edition.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
9780141032696
ISBN
9780141032696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. A beautifully produced, lavish history to celebrate the centenary of The Wildlife Trusts Num Pages: 750 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), col. maps, ports. (some col.). BIC Classification: RNK; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 172 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1888. A Hundred Years of Nature Conservation. 750 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), col. maps, ports. (some col.). A beautifully produced, lavish history to celebrate the centenary of The Wildlife Trusts. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: RNK; WNC. Dimension: 238 x 172 x 42. Weight: 1896.
Publisher
Elliott & Thompson Limited
Number of pages
750
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908739490
ISBN
9781908739490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.25

Paperback. 8vo Clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Eden Project Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
SKU
KEX0263059
ISBN
9780552149204
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Good clean copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Eden Project Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
SKU
KOC0016106
ISBN
9780552149204
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The Exclamation Damsel, Bison Snaketail, Powdered Dancer, Black Meadowhaw and Sedge Sprite are just a few of California's abundant dragonflies and damselflies. This reference is a complete guide to finding and identifying all 108 of the state's dragonfly and damselfly species. Series: California Natural History Guides. Num Pages: 295 pages, 41 color illustrations, 13 line illustrations, 108 range maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 114 x 20. Weight in Grams: 49.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520235670
ISBN
9780520235670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.25

Paperback. Manatees are among nature's strangest-looking, gentlest animals. They're among America's most endangered mammals and were the basis for ancient tales of mermaids, legendary creatures that were half-fish and half-human. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: WNCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 144 x 7. Weight in Grams: 167. Well read copy in good condition. Light shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Larsen's Outdoor Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
REV ed.
SKU
KLJ0006304
ISBN
9780936513430
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Plants are a fundamental part of the biosphere and their evolution has directly affected animal life, and the Earth's climate. This Very Short Introduction provides a concise account of the nature of plants, their variety, their evolution, and their importance and uses, stressing the importance of conservation for the future. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, 15 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: PST; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 116 x 174 x 5. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199584062
ISBN
9780199584062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.82

Paperback. Funny, hits the spot, for addicts and their long suffering partners and families.. Num Pages: 96 pages, line drawings. BIC Classification: WH; WNGH; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 113 x 8. Weight in Grams: 76.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340909331
ISBN
9780340909331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.46

Paperback. Previous books have sold over 40,000 Num Pages: 96 pages, Line Drawings. BIC Classification: WH; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 76.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340943526
ISBN
9780340943526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.27

Paperback. A comprehensive guide for any horse who, having selected his home, wishes to know more about their particular breed of human. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WH; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 112 x 9. Weight in Grams: 74.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340908624
ISBN
9780340908624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. Cowboy, conservationist, and curator Garretson's life-legacy explored through his collection of bison related material. Num Pages: 54 pages. BIC Classification: WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 226 x 8. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
54
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551952963
ISBN
9781551952963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 30.22

Paperback. Today, most people look down when they want to check the weather, peeking at cell phones or popping open a browser, instead of looking up at one of the most accessible weather predictors of all-the sky. This guide walks readers through the basics of making weather predictions through understanding cloud types and sky formations. Num Pages: 280 pages, 30 colour plates, 10 halftones, 10 line drawings. BIC Classification: WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
American Meteorological Society United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935704584
ISBN
9781935704584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.51

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