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Natural History
Paperback. From the author of 'Seven Wonders of the Industrial World', the paperback edition of the TV tie-in charting the shocking but true story behind the space race - and the ruthless, brilliant scientists who fuelled it. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007209941
- ISBN
- 9780007209941
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.29
€ 17.99
€ 14.29
Paperback. Over 400 species of birds can be seen in New York City's five boroughs and on Long Island, one of the most densely populated and urbanized regions in North America, which also happens to be situated directly on the Atlantic Flyway. Central Park alone attracts over 225 species of birds, which birders from around the world flock to see during spring Num Pages: 320 pages, 50 colour photos, 50 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University Press of New England
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611686784
- ISBN
- 9781611686784
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 22.16
€ 26.99
€ 22.16
Paperback. The definitive identification tool for the visiting birdwatcher. The lead author is Sri Lanka's top field birder and discoverer of the Serendip Scops Owl. Series: Helm Field Guides. Num Pages: 224 pages, 70 plates; 300 full colour maps. BIC Classification: 1FKS; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 214 x 13. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Publisher
- A&C Black Trade
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780713688535
- ISBN
- 9780713688535
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 30.81
€ 43.99
€ 30.81
Paperback. The definitive photographic guide to the amazing avifauna of Sri Lanka. Num Pages: 400 pages, 700 photographs, 350 full-colour maps. BIC Classification: 1FKS; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 125. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2022
- Publisher
- Helm
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408110416
- ISBN
- 9781408110416
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.66
€ 23.99
€ 17.66
paperback. The only comprehensive guide to the natural histories and habitats of all inland New England species Num Pages: 496 pages, 338 species drawings and range maps. 36 photos. 6. BIC Classification: PSVS; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1678.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University Press of New England United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780874519570
- ISBN
- 9780874519570
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.77
€ 37.99
€ 29.77
Hardback. Everything you need to know about pit bulls. Num Pages: 240 pages, 50 color photographs. BIC Classification: WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 213 x 24. Weight in Grams: 902.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781581573626
- ISBN
- 9781581573626
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.63
€ 23.99
€ 20.63
Paperback. Majestic, noble, brave lions, with their tawny coats and luminous eyes, have inspired countless stories, traditions and beliefs. Whether we are seduced by their beauty or drawn to danger, we want to be near them. This book draws on the scientific research, folklore, travel literature, and lion tamers' memoirs to guide readers on a cultural safari. Series: Animal. Num Pages: 224 pages, 48 black & white illustrations, 71 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 136 x 19. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861896551
- ISBN
- 9781861896551
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.58
€ 19.99
€ 18.58
Paperback. Cats were first domesticated or, more likely, noticed a warm fireside and chose to domesticate themselves many thousands of years ago. This title includes a selection of the many poems, anecdotes and quotations about cats which have been written over the centuries: the charming, the funny, the sad, the exasperated, and the heartfelt. Editor(s): Pemberton, Delia. Num Pages: 96 pages, 41 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AGN; DQ; WNGC; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 172 x 12. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- British Museum Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714151113
- ISBN
- 9780714151113
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.39
€ 13.99
€ 13.39
Paperback. * An essential guide for the cat who (thinks) they know everything: from how to win friends and influence dog people to The Secret itself Num Pages: 144 pages, Integrated bw drawings. BIC Classification: WHX; WNGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 10. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780751545234
- ISBN
- 9780751545234
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.30
€ 11.99
€ 10.30
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851993508
- ISBN
- 9780851993508
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.00
€ 157.00
Paperback. The heart-warming story of one man and his cat that has already been a huge local bestseller in Durham. Num Pages: 224 pages, Integrated colour illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; WNGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 168. 224 pages, Integrated colour illustrations. When Denis O'Connor rescues a three-week-old kitten from certain death during a snowstorm, little does he know how this tiny creature will change his life forever. Against all odds the kitten - who he names Toby Jug - survives and forms an unusually strong bond with his rescuer. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: BM; WNGC. Dimension: 182 x 141 x 18. Weight: 210.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- First Thus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849011198
- ISBN
- 9781849011198
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.89
€ 15.99
€ 11.89
Paperback. A heartwarming new story of the way one animal can change a man's life Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; BM; WNGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 14. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472111753
- ISBN
- 9781472111753
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.81
€ 15.99
€ 11.81
Paperback. The sequel to the bestselling Paw Tracks in the Moonlight. Illustrator(s): Morris, Richard. Num Pages: 224 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; WNGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 216. 224 pages, illustrations. Illustrator(s): Morris, Richard. When the author and his wife return to Owl Cottage, the memory of his beloved cat, Toby Jug, still lingers on. On impulse, he buys four Maine Coon kittens and names them Pablo, Carlos, Luis and Max. Set against the wilds of the Northumbrian coast, this book charts the ups and downs of life with the author's mischievous new cats. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: BM; WNGC. Dimension: 175 x 130 x 19. Weight: 214.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- First Thus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849016407
- ISBN
- 9781849016407
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.30
€ 11.99
€ 10.30
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 90 b/w. BIC Classification: WNGD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 280 x 18. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Publisher
- First Stone Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780988781849
- ISBN
- 9780988781849
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.71
€ 36.71
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Veloce Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845843878
- ISBN
- 9781845843878
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.96
€ 19.99
€ 15.96
Paperback. An illustrated guide to 336 dragonfly and damselfly species of eastern North America - from the rivers of Manitoba to the Florida cypress swamps. It features hundreds of color photos that depict various species found in the region, detailed line drawings to help in-hand identification, and a color distribution map for various species. Series: Princeton Field Guides. Num Pages: 544 pages, 675 color photos. 350 line illus. 333 maps. BIC Classification: 1KB; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 141 x 204 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1070.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 544
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691122830
- ISBN
- 9780691122830
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.92
€ 33.99
€ 24.92
Paperback. These national treasures offers an undiscovered haven of natural beauty. This guide is packed with four-season observances; information on hiking trails; and notes on migratory bird patterns, flora and fauna. It also includes: information on natural wonders, directions, activities, and nearby creature comforts for each park. Num Pages: 276 pages, colour photos & b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 179 x 22. Weight in Grams: 916.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Museum of New Mexico Press United States
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780890133064
- ISBN
- 9780890133064
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 25.72
€ 34.99
€ 25.72
Paperback. If, as many argue, movies and television have become Western culture's premier storytelling media, so too have they become, for most members of society, the primary source of encounters with the natural world - particularly wild animals. This work traces the genealogy of the nature film, from its origins as the "animal locomotion" studies. Num Pages: 296 pages, 20 illus. BIC Classification: APF; WNC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812217285
- ISBN
- 9780812217285
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.15
€ 37.99
€ 34.15
Paperback. Offers a more effective way to go about identification - he calls it the "Whole Bird and More" approach - that will enable you to identify more birds, more quickly. The author shows how to use geography and an understanding of habitats, ecology, and even the weather to enrich your birding experience and help you find something out of the ordinary. Num Pages: 208 pages, 53 color illus. 10 maps. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 6. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691144481
- ISBN
- 9780691144481
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.94
€ 23.99
€ 17.94
Paperback. Derek Niemann draws on original diaries, letters and drawings, to show how Conder, Barrett, Waterston and Buxton were forged by their wartime experience into the giants of postwar wildlife conservation. Their legacy lives on. Num Pages: Illustrations. BIC Classification: BTP; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 24. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- Short Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780721361
- ISBN
- 9781780721361
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.47
€ 17.99
€ 13.47
Paperback. Intended for sea-watchers, this is a comprehensive field guide to pelagic birds - the albatrosses, petrels, shearwaters, storm-petrels and diving petrels. A total of 46 colour plates highlight key ID criteria of the birds in flight, with close-ups of diagnostic regions of the plumage. The plates are accompanied by accurate distribution maps. Series: Helm Field Guides. Num Pages: 240 pages, 45 plates; four-colour maps throughout. BIC Classification: PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780713643329
- ISBN
- 9780713643329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 30.93
€ 43.99
€ 30.93
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Alison Hodge
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780906720943
- ISBN
- 9780906720943
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.46
€ 9.46
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Rizzoli
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847848843
- ISBN
- 9780847848843
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.21€ 41.86
€ 59.21
€ 41.86
Paperback. The owls are not what they seem. From ancient Babylon to Edward Lear's The Owl and the Pussycat and the grandiloquent, absent-minded Wol from Winnie the Pooh to David Lynch's Twin Peaks, owls have woven themselves into the fabric of human culture from earliest times. This book explores the natural and cultural history of owls. Series: Animal. Num Pages: 224 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, 91 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFZ; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861895257
- ISBN
- 9781861895257
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.55
€ 18.99
€ 17.55