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Natural History

Paperback. Since around 1500 CE, humans have shaped the global environment in ways that were previously unimaginable. This book offers an overview of global environmental history throughout this remarkable 500-year period. It examines the connections between environmental change and other topics of early and modern world history. Editor(s): Burke, Edmund, III; Pomeranz, Kenneth L. Series: California World History Library. Num Pages: 384 pages, 4 line illustrations, 2 maps, 3 tables. BIC Classification: HBG; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520256880
ISBN
9780520256880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.20

Paperback. This is a practical guide to the Arctic's natural history - sky, atmosphere, terrain, ice, the sea, plants, birds, mammals, fish and insects - for those who will experience the Arctic firsthand and also for armchair travellers. Num Pages: 344 pages, 413 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1MTN; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226668147
ISBN
9780226668147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.17

Paperback. This work traces the scientific, administrative, and political strategies that enabled the foundation of the Museum d'Histoire Naturelle. It argues that agriculture and animal breeding rank alongside classification and collections in explaining why natural history was important for French rulers. Num Pages: 304 pages, 15 halftones, 3 maps, 1 table. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLH; HBLL; HBTB; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226768632
ISBN
9780226768632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 37.34

Paperback. This work is copiously stocked with classic botanical illustrations and contains a comprehensive overview of the world of plants. Of interest to both botanist and amateur, "The Life of Plants" offers a wide-ranging study of the world of plants, and their surrounding environments. Num Pages: 326 pages, 41 plates. BIC Classification: PST; WNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226116150
ISBN
9780226116150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.53

Paperback. The perfect gift book for cat lovers everywhere, showing how to measure your cat's intelligence in a series of easy and fun tests. Illustrator(s): Leydenfrost, Robert. Num Pages: 128 pages, 50 b/w illus, (cartoons by Robert Leydenfrost). BIC Classification: WNGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 110 x 10. Weight in Grams: 110.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Harpercollins Pub Ltd
Condition
New
Edition
New edition
SKU
KSG0018415
ISBN
9780002555029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. 8vo. Illustrated. Original cloth in worn dustwrapper
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The Paternoster Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1946
Edition
1st
SKU
KEX0291431
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. Signed by the author. Good clean copy, with light nicks and tears to dust jacket
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Gill & Macmillan Ltd Dublin
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMO0001089
ISBN
9780717136155
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Paperback. New Dimensions of Doctor Who brings together experts on the Doctors, on TV brands, bioethics, transmedia, and cultural icons to explore contemporary developments in the series' music, design and representations of technology, plus issues of showrunner authority and star authorship. Editor(s): Mellor, David. Series: Reading Contemporary Television. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: APT; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845118662
ISBN
9781845118662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.84

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKSHJ; AJC; FZC; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 236 x 20. Weight in Grams: 960.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509809790
ISBN
9781509809790
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 30.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 148 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBCL; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 220 x 12. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
147
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888643087
ISBN
9780888643087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.36

Paperback. This is a natural and cultural history of the hippopotamus, the well-loved, cumbersome, rotund mammal famous for lounging around semi-submerged in muddy pools. Series: Animal. Num Pages: 224 pages, 100 illustrations, 60 in colour. BIC Classification: JFFZ; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 135. .
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780237329
ISBN
9781780237329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.50

Paperback. A follow-up to "Country Wisdom and Know-How", this book provides 373 hints, tips, and activities for living the simpler life all year round, and information on weather, gardening and cooking by season, holidays, frost dates, moon phases, and more. It is divided into the four seasons of the year and then organized into 373 individual tips. Editor(s): Koh, Becky. Num Pages: 316 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: WBA; WKH; WM; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 362. 373 Tips, Hints, Crafts, Recipes, Home Improvements, and Homemade Remedies for Living the Simple Life All Year Round. 288 pages, b&w illustrations. Editor(s): Koh, Becky. A follow-up to "Country Wisdom and Know-How", this book provides 373 hints, tips, and activities for living the simpler life all year round, and information on weather, gardening and cooking by season, holidays, frost dates, moon phases, and more. It is divided into the four seasons of the year and then organized into 373 individual tips. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WBA; WKH; WM; WND. Dimension: 207 x 141 x 22. Weight: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781579127749
ISBN
9781579127749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.94

hardcover. From the library of Michel Déon. Clean copy fine in dust wrapper. DW with minor nicks and tears. Remains a very good copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Kenny's Bookshop & Art Gallery Galway
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0021393
ISBN
9780906312315
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 6.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 67 plates with full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472941558
ISBN
9781472941558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 24.27

Hardback. Introduces readers to advances in American space exploration. This book discusses ways to capture and redirect asteroids; presents research on the origin of the Moon; weighs in on discoveries like 2003 UB313, a dwarf planet detected in the far outer reaches of our solar system - and, more. Num Pages: 192 pages, 8 halftones. 39 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: PGC; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 135 x 196 x 18. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691128221
ISBN
9780691128221
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.00

Hardcover. Num Pages: 208 pages, 300 colour. BIC Classification: WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 289 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1154.
Publisher
The Pet Book Publishing Company Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783981433906
ISBN
9783981433906
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.59

Paperback. Presents the most important uses of plants by early inhabitants of California, as well as methods of preparing the plants for use. This title deals with the subjects such as the Indian method of leaching acorn meal so it could be eaten, the medicinal value of Yerba Mansa, the use of other plants for making baskets, rope, and clothing, and more. Series: California Natural History Guides. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PST; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 120 x 6. Weight in Grams: 22.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1962
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
6th Printing
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520000728
ISBN
9780520000728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: AGN; AJC; PSAF; WNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 203. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231152877
ISBN
9780231152877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.63

Paperback. Witty, wise and will be utterly irresistible to any man or woman with a dog. It offers up big insights into romantic attachment, honour and heroism, guilt and depression, our sense of duty, beauty and the hard facts of life's pecking order. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WNGD; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 13. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552777278
ISBN
9780552777278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Paperback. Acutely sensitive to rhythms of the countryside, Edward Thomas's lyrical, passionate, and sometimes political writing merges natural history with folk culture, and gives us a free-form record of the feelings and observations of one of the great poets of the English language. First published 1909 by J.M. Dent & Sons Illustrator(s): Daglish, Eric Fitch. Series: Nature Classics Library. Num Pages: 240 pages, b/w wood engravings + line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; 3JJC; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Little Toller Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956254511
ISBN
9780956254511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.02

Hardcover. Laugh-out-loud stories of canine antics from an American diplomat turned dog-sitter. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WH; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 139 x 23. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Elliott & Thompson Limited
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909653221
ISBN
9781909653221
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.28

Hardback. A short flight from the Florida coast, Hispaniola offers opportunities, not just to photographers, but to evolutionary biologists as well. This book captures the variety of living creatures that have erupted in evolutionary isolation here, and the urgency of scientists racing to give that variety a name before it vanishes. Editor(s): Fernandez, Eladio. Num Pages: 400 pages, 375 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJD; AJC; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 308 x 261 x 37. Weight in Grams: 2742.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674026285
ISBN
9780674026285
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.33
€ 59.23

Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Ramsey, Marcy Dunn. Num Pages: 148 pages, 38 illus & 2 maps. BIC Classification: WN. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 186 x 235 x 18. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Tidewater Pub
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870335037
ISBN
9780870335037
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, 45 b/w illus. BIC Classification: G; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 142 x 5. Weight in Grams: 80.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Lone Pine Publishing,Canada Canada
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780919433878
ISBN
9780919433878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.67

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