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Paperback. Explores the day-to-day experiences of living and working with domestic dogs. This title examines how everyday dog owners come to know their animal companions as thinking, emotional, and responsive individuals. It views human and animal efforts to understand, manipulate, care for, and interact with each other. Series: Animals, Culture, & Society. Num Pages: 224 pages, 8 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFZ; WNGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 14. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Temple University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566396905
ISBN
9781566396905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.83

Hardcover. The word 'aliens' can be used in many ways, to invoke fear, dislike and fascination. For biologists it is used to indicate organisms that have been introduced by people to new territories. In the British Isles alien plants are common, conspicuous, pestiferous, beautiful, edible - and can be both useful and harmful. Series: Collins New Naturalist Library. Num Pages: 640 pages, (approx 200 colour photographs and diagrams), With index. BIC Classification: 1DB; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 225 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1502.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007502158
ISBN
9780007502158
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.97
€ 52.18

Paperback. Series: Wildguides. Num Pages: 248 pages, 300+ color plates. BIC Classification: WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 189 x 15. Weight in Grams: 828.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
WILDGuides United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903657195
ISBN
9781903657195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.70

Hardcover. A guide to beekeeping and management. Topics covered include: the bee and its environment; hives and other equipment; management of the apiary; and control of pests and diseases. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8pp colour section, b&w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: TVHH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 201 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1024. 288 pages, 8pp colour section, b&w photographs, line drawings. A guide to beekeeping and management. Topics covered include: the bee and its environment; hives and other equipment; management of the apiary; and control of pests and diseases. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: TVHH. Dimension: 256 x 201 x 22. Weight: 1022.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd London
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861260499
ISBN
9781861260499
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.71

Hardcover. Beginning with a short history of horseshoeing, this book traces its origins to pre-Christian times. It then move on to explain the underlying structure of the horse's front and hind legs. It includes a chapter on shoemaking that contains practical exercises, each one illustrated with step-by-step photographic principles of their craft. Num Pages: 256 pages, line drawings, photographs. BIC Classification: MZ; TDP; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 764. 256 pages, line drawings, photographs. Beginning with a short history of horseshoeing, this book traces its origins to pre-Christian times. It then move on to explain the underlying structure of the horse's front and hind legs. It includes a chapter on shoemaking that contains practical exercises, each one illustrated with step-by-step photographic principles of their craft. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: MZ; TDP; WNGH. Dimension: 245 x 178 x 24. Weight: 798.
Publisher
J. A. Allen
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Edition
2Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851314518
ISBN
9780851314518
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.01

Hardback. Near the end of the Apollo 15 mission, David Scott and fellow moonwalker James Irwin placed on the lunar soil a small tin figurine called "The Fallen Astronaut". By telling the stories of the sixteen astronauts and cosmonauts who died in the quest to reach the moon between 1962 and 1972, this book conveys the human cost of the space race. Series: Outward Odyssey: A People's History of Spaceflight. Num Pages: 448 pages, 50 photographs. BIC Classification: BGT; BK; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 34. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
Rev ed
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803285095
ISBN
9780803285095
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 36.22

Hardback. A comprehensive guide to understanding the crucial role estuaries play in the salmonid life cycle and what can be done to conserve - and recover - this important fish habitat. Num Pages: 776 pages, 7 b&w photographs, 2 maps, 29 illustrations. BIC Classification: RNK; RNT; WNCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
776
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774831734
ISBN
9780774831734
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.50

Paperback. Drawing on more than three years of fieldwork across three continents, the author traces our complex and often contradictory relationship with these versatile animals in public spaces such as Venice's Piazza San Marco and London's Trafalgar Square and in working-class and immigrant communities of pigeon breeders in New York and Berlin. Series: Fieldwork Encounters and Discoveries. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 colour plates, 36 halftones, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: JFFZ; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226002088
ISBN
9780226002088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.74

Hardcover. There are few marine creatures as spectacular as the Basking Shark. At up to 11 metres in length and seven tonnes in weight, this colossal, plankton-feeding shark is the second largest fish in the world. Join us for a journey amidst wild seas, places, people and conservation history in the battle to protect this iconic creature. Num Pages: 296 pages, 8-page colour section. BIC Classification: PSPM; PSVW1; RNKH; WNCS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Publisher
Wild Nature Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957394681
ISBN
9780957394681
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 31.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 500 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WNGD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 161 x 15. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
Interpet Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842861141
ISBN
9781842861141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.58

Paperback. What is a tree? As this celebration of the trees shows, they are our countryside; our ancestors descended from them; they gave us air to breathe. This title explores the hidden role of trees in our everyday lives - and how our future survival depends on them. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 342.
Edition
New Edition
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141012933
ISBN
9780141012933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.43

Paperback. Explores the variety, secret history and hidden importance of birds around the world. Revealing everything from why birds sing to how they fly, think, bond and survive, from how they evolved (and whether it is from dinosaurs) to why, in so many ways, they are very much like us, this book makes you love and admire the birds that are all around you. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 38. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141034768
ISBN
9780141034768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.06

Hardback. A guide to horse care. From day-to-day upkeep, stabling, and grooming, to nursing a sick horse and first-aid techniques, it offers you the information you need to know about caring for your horse. It allows you to recognize common problems and deal with them efficiently. Num Pages: 216 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 200 x 20. Weight in Grams: 942. 216 pages, col. Illustrations. A guide to horse care. From day-to-day upkeep, stabling, and grooming, to nursing a sick horse and first-aid techniques, it offers you the information you need to know about caring for your horse. It allows you to recognize common problems and deal with them efficiently. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WNGH. Dimension: 260 x 200 x 20. Weight: 942.
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Number of pages
216
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405362771
ISBN
9781405362771
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.61

Hardcover. Aquirky, charming and surprising collection from the pages of Country Lifemagazine Series: Country Life. Num Pages: 256 pages, B-w illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WJ; WK; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Simon & Schuster UK
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857203601
ISBN
9780857203601
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 9.47

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd South Africa
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781431406470
ISBN
9781431406470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.64

Paperback. .
Publisher
Icon Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848311206
ISBN
9781848311206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.87

Paperback. Series: Helm Field Guides. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMT; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 151 x 220 x 20. Weight in Grams: 606.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472935823
ISBN
9781472935823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.09

Paperback. Can we live with the consequences of wiping our closest relatives off the face of the Earth, and all the biological knowledge about ourselves that would die along with them? Extinction of the great apes threatens to become a reality within a few human generations. Stanford tells us how we can redirect the course of an otherwise bleak future. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: PSVW79; RNCB; RNKH1; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Belknap Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674416840
ISBN
9780674416840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 23 halftones. BIC Classification: TJKV; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816645473
ISBN
9780816645473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.20

Paperback. .
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774166655
ISBN
9789774166655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.42

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