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Natural History
Paperback. What does it mean to be a horse? The definitive and bestselling book explaining the mysteries of the horse using insights of modern science. Num Pages: 256 pages, 6. BIC Classification: PD; PSVW7; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753801123
- ISBN
- 9780753801123
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.12
€ 13.99
€ 11.12
Paperback. Wovens the story of one of the successful species in North America: the coyote. This book traces a female coyote's movements along a winding path between landscapes in which her species learned to survive and flourish. It asks us to rethink the meaning of progress and create a suburban wildlife ethic. Num Pages: 224 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674060180
- ISBN
- 9780674060180
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.06
€ 36.99
€ 31.06
paperback. Contains information an amateur astronomer may need to know to begin observing whilst going into the subject for those who are already involved. This book covers a wide range of available equipment, from simple DIY spectroscopes to some of the most expensive commercially-made instruments. Editor(s): Tonkin, Stephen F. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 213 pages, 115 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; PNFS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 179 x 16. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852334895
- ISBN
- 9781852334895
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 43.62
€ 53.99
€ 43.62
Paperback. One winter's afternoon, Stephen Foster walked into a dog re-homing centre with the intention of picking up a retired greyhound. Instead, he acquired an abandoned lurcher pup, even though his knowledge of dogs was very vague. This book presents an account of one man's attempt to turn a psychotic wild animal into something resembling a domestic pet. Num Pages: 189 pages. BIC Classification: WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 135 x 14. Weight in Grams: 186. Clean copy
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Short Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- SKU
- KST0013279
- ISBN
- 9781904977889
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Short Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906021412
- ISBN
- 9781906021412
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.53
€ 10.99
€ 9.53
Hardcover. Unravelling the latest amazing breakthroughs in theoretical physics, Stephen Hawking guides the reader through the evolution of Einsteinian physics to a universe of ten dimensions and a so-called theory of everything. Num Pages: 224 pages, colour illustrations, colour photographs. BIC Classification: PDZ; PGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 199 x 24. Weight in Grams: 956.
- Publisher
- Bantam Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- First Edition - Later Print Run
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780593048153
- ISBN
- 9780593048153
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 25.52
€ 34.99
€ 25.52
Paperback. Two of the greatest pursuits, writing and hunting, meet in one choice volume Editor(s): Bodio, Stephen J. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: WN; WSXH; WSXT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 142 x 23. Weight in Grams: 23.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762792887
- ISBN
- 9780762792887
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 17.43
€ 20.99
€ 17.43
Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 35.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762780228
- ISBN
- 9780762780228
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 23.50
€ 29.99
€ 23.50
Hardcover. Livestock biodiversity is integral to our culture, history, environment, economy and, most importantly, our future. Thousands of livestock breeds, from relatively small genetic pools, have evolved over time to suit particular environments and farming systems. Num Pages: 280 pages, 49. BIC Classification: TVH; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 740.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632054992
- ISBN
- 9780632054992
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 180.21
€ 180.21
Paperback. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 408 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295975931
- ISBN
- 9780295975931
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.90
€ 32.99
€ 29.90
Paperback. Author Stephen Pyne traces the impact of fire in Australia, from its influence on vegetation to its use by Aborigines and European settlers. "Stephen Pyne is a great storyteller, and here he weaves as fine a tale as one could imagine about a phenomenon as seemingly ordinary as fire".--NATURAL HISTORY. A Weyerhaeuser Environmental Book. 14 photos. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 548 pages, 15 illus. BIC Classification: JKSW2; RNF; TNKF; TVR; WNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 38. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 548
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295976778
- ISBN
- 9780295976778
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.95
€ 47.95
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Allen & Unwin Australia
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781742373232
- ISBN
- 9781742373232
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.19
€ 21.99
€ 21.19
paperback. The Darwinian theory of evolution is a well-known, well-explored area. But there is one aspect of human life which this theory fails to account for: chance. The author argues that chance was in fact one of the decisive factors in the evolution of life on this planet, and that, with a flip of coin, everything could have been very different indeed. Num Pages: 352 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: PDX; PDZ; PSAJ; RBX; WN; WNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099273455
- ISBN
- 9780099273455
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.53
€ 14.99
€ 12.53
Paperback. This first guide written specifically on Ireland's insects concentrates on the most charismatic, easily-identified irish insects: butterflies, bumblebees, dragonflies, ladybirds, grasshoppers and shieldbugs. Illustrator(s): Shields, Chris. Num Pages: 160 pages, colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 150 x 11. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- The Collins Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848892088
- ISBN
- 9781848892088
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.51
€ 16.99
€ 14.51
CD-Audio. Most of us can tell the difference between a Blue Tit and a Blackbird or a Robin and a Wren, but what happens if you close your eyes - can you still tell which bird is which simply by listening to their song? This practical audio guide enables you to sort out your Blue Tits from your Great Tits and your Hedge Sparrows from your Tree Sparrows. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 142 x 10. Weight in Grams: 92. Most of us can tell the difference between a Blue Tit and a Blackbird or a Robin and a Wren, but what happens if you close your eyes - can you still tell which bird is which simply by listening to their song? This practical audio guide enables you to sort out your Blue Tits from your Great Tits and your Hedge Sparrows from your Tree Sparrows. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; WNCB. Dimension: 125 x 142 x 10. Weight: 92.
- Publisher
- BBC Audio Books
- Format
- CD
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Unabridged edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405689311
- ISBN
- 9781405689311
CD
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.32
€ 14.99
€ 11.32
Paperback. The village of Mark on the Somerset Levels is a watery wonderland, rich in wildlife: rooks and roe deer; sparrows and snowdrops; buzzards, badgers and butterflies; the iconic brown hare and the spectacular hummingbird hawk-moth. This title is both the story of a small corner of the West Country and a celebration of the natural world. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WN; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- Vintage United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099552468
- ISBN
- 9780099552468
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.90
€ 15.99
€ 11.90
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: 192 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 87 x 11. Weight in Grams: 112.
- Edition
- New edition
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007176144
- ISBN
- 9780007176144
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 9.12
€ 9.99
€ 9.12
Hardback. With over 250 photographs and stills from the BBC Natural History Unit's footage, this book looks at the complex life of some of the most amazing places on Planet Earth. Each chapter reveals an environment defined by a unique set of rules required for survival. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 343 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1622.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Ebury Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849909655
- ISBN
- 9781849909655
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.27
€ 46.99
€ 33.27
Paperback. Covers 150 reptiles and 80 amphibians across the five countries of East Africa - Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, and Burundi. This book offers concise identification-oriented text, color photographs, and color distribution maps for each species. It is a useful resource for ecotourists, and for those on safari. Series: Princeton Pocket Guides. Num Pages: 240 pages, 230 color plates. 230 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFG; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 190 x 127 x 13. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691128849
- ISBN
- 9780691128849
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.01
€ 24.01
Paperback. The science and common sense behind creating an inexpensive, flourishing marine aquarium Marine Aquarium Keeping is the first complete, step--by--step handbook to bring scientific perspective and insight to the practical basics of assembling and successfully maintaining a conventional marine aquarium. Num Pages: 192 pages, 89 b&w and 60 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: TVT; WNGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 190 x 12. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471594895
- ISBN
- 9780471594895
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.61
€ 79.61
Paperback. This book describes the many advantages of using binoculars for astronomy. It explains how to choose and evaluate binoculars as well as covers the functionality and physiology of binocular observation and their varying optical characteristics. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 460 pages, 201 black & white illustrations, 115 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 236 x 18. Weight in Grams: 688.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 460
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461474661
- ISBN
- 9781461474661
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.11
€ 64.11
Paperback. One of three companion volumes that form an introduction to the central ideas of the modern natural sciences, this book is a source for those who have no technical knowledge of the subject of astronomy and dynamics. Num Pages: 288 pages, 12 halftones, 4 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: PDX; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 227 x 16. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Edition
- New edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226808482
- ISBN
- 9780226808482
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 25.14
€ 31.99
€ 25.14
Paperback. Beginning with an Olympic ski race in northern Utah, this book takes a penetrating look at the battles raging over the land - and the soul - of the American West. It investigates the high-profile story of a reclusive billionaire who worked relentlessly to acquire public land for his ski resort and to host the Salt Lake City Winter Olympics. Num Pages: 336 pages, 38 b/w photographs, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520261716
- ISBN
- 9780520261716
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.23
€ 33.99
€ 30.23
Paperback. Series: Science and Fiction. Num Pages: 335 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, 30 colour illustrations, 50 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSA; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319517582
- ISBN
- 9783319517582
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.13
€ 27.99
€ 25.13