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Natural History

Paperback. Alice Taylor's classic account of growing up in the Irish countryside, the biggest selling book ever published in Ireland. Beautifully illustrated throughout with a new introduction by the author. Num Pages: 240 pages, 65 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJ; BM; HBTB; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 196 x 21. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
O´Brien Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781847178237
ISBN
9781847178237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.92

paperback. Alice Taylor takes her readers along the byways of Ireland and into the heart of the country. In stories by turn comic and poignant, she explores the character of family and friends, testing the bonds of concern and kindness which hold people together. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BM; HBTB; VFV; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 196 x 17. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
BRANDON PUBLISHING
Condition
New
SKU
9781847178749
ISBN
9781847178749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.87

Paperback. Viktor Schauberger (1885-1958) was far ahead of his time. From his unusually detailed observations of the natural world, he pioneered a completely fresh understanding of how nature works. He also foresaw, and tried to warn against, the global waste and ecological destruction of our age. This book describes and explains Schauberger's insights. Num Pages: 288 pages, 80 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: RNK; THX; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 209 x 17. Weight in Grams: 900.
Publisher
Floris Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863154324
ISBN
9780863154324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.84

Paperback. Discusses all aspects of water and the evolution of life, including how water acts as the medium of communication between all living organisms. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; RNC; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 236 x 18. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Floris Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863157387
ISBN
9780863157387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 22.76

Paperback. Written by three experts from the Livestock Conservancy, this book includes chickens, turkeys, ducks, geese, rabbits, pigs, sheep, goats, cattle, donkeys, and horses, detailing each breed's specific needs and characteristics so that you can select the one that's right for you. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrated. BIC Classification: WNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 255 x 14. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612121253
ISBN
9781612121253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.58

Hardcover. Pablo Picasso andy Warhol, Frida Kahlo . . . so many great artists have shared one very special love: the companionship of cats. Gathered here for the first time are behind-thescenes stories of more than 50 famous artists and their feline friends. Num Pages: 112 pages, 50 black-and-white and colour. BIC Classification: ACX; AJCP; WNGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452133553
ISBN
9781452133553
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.88

Paperback. Grooming is of vital importance to a horse's health and welfare. This book provides practical advice for establishing good grooming practice. Num Pages: 192 pages, 300 colour photographs. BIC Classification: WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 13. Weight in Grams: 535.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785000805
ISBN
9781785000805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.62

Hardback. An integrated account of all aspects of humid tropical environments. Topics covered include: the controls of weather and climate; climatic characteristics; soils; vegetation; landforms; and hydrology. The book also examines the effect of human activity on the environment. Series: The natural environment. Num Pages: 384 pages, 0. BIC Classification: RBP; RGB; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1028.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631172871
ISBN
9780631172871
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 176.49

Paperback. The humid tropics contain some of the worlda s richest, most diverse, most important and most threatened environments. This book draws on recent work by geographers, biologists, ecologists, geologists and climatologists to present a complete and integrated appraisal of the natural environment of all the humid tropical regions of the world. Series: Natural Environment S. Num Pages: 384 pages, 0. BIC Classification: RBP; RGB; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 24. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631191742
ISBN
9780631191742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 188 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WNCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 162 x 11. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621002642
ISBN
9781621002642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.40
€ 52.08

Paperback. Describes the natural history of California - a state with a greater range of landforms, a greater variety of habitats, and more kinds of plants and animals than any area of equivalent size in all of North America. This book focuses on each distinctive region of the state, addressing its climate, rocks, soil, plants, and animals. Num Pages: 632 pages, 358 halftones, 59 color images, 17 tables. BIC Classification: WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520290372
ISBN
9780520290372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.00
€ 36.34

Paperback. Discusses both the human and the natural history of the islands of California, including all eight Channel Islands, Ano Nuevo, the Farallons, and the islands of San Francisco Bay. This title explores the formation of the islands; discuss the history of human habitation. Illustrator(s): Mooney, David; Emerson, Michael J. Series: California Natural History Guides. Num Pages: 502 pages, 55 color photos, 88 b/w photographs, 100 line figures, 27 tables, and 18 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; WN; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 517.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
502
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520239180
ISBN
9780520239180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 30.23

hardcover. Describes the natural history of California - a state with a greater range of landforms, a greater variety of habitats, and more kinds of plants and animals than any area of equivalent size in all of North America. This book focuses on each distinctive region of the state, addressing its climate, rocks, soil, plants, and animals. Num Pages: 632 pages, 358 halftones, 59 color images, 17 tables. BIC Classification: WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
632
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520295117
ISBN
9780520295117
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.73
€ 72.45

Hardcover. Presents the history and development of the Auricula. This book sets out both traditional and more recent methods of cultivation, how to exhibit the plants, how they are judged, breeding new varieties and how to deal with pests and diseases. Num Pages: 174 pages, 180 col, 10 b&w. BIC Classification: WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 204 x 19. Weight in Grams: 906. History, Cultivation and Varieties. 174 pages, 180 col, 10 b&w. Presents the history and development of the Auricula. This book sets out both traditional and more recent methods of cultivation, how to exhibit the plants, how they are judged, breeding new varieties and how to deal with pests and diseases. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WNP. Dimension: 247 x 204 x 19. Weight: 906.
Publisher
Antique Collectors Club Dist
Number of pages
174
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781870673624
ISBN
9781870673624
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.42

Hardback. Allan J. Hamilton combines his understanding of the human brain with experience training horses to offer wisdom on such universal themes as leadership, motivation, ambition, and humility. The results are showcased in more than 100 thoughtful essays that treat working with horses as a metaphor for personal, professional, and spiritual growth. Num Pages: 232 pages, two colour with 12 full colour illustrated inserts. BIC Classification: BM; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 252 x 23. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
Storey Publishing LLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612127347
ISBN
9781612127347
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.62

Paperback. This collection of essays reveals the beauty and value of hornets, bats, katydids, mice, cicadas, and other tiny creatures. Allen M. Young records his keen observations of the natural world as he walks through urban woods near Lake Michigan, or sits on his deck in his own backyard. Illustrator(s): Huf, Judith. Num Pages: 288 pages, 28 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299169640
ISBN
9780299169640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.96

Paperback. Provides an overview of the natural and human history of one of the world's most intriguing commodities: chocolate. This title explores its ecological niche, tracing cacao's journey out of the rain forest, into pre-Columbian gardens, and then onto plantations adjacent to rain forests. It also presents a history of the use of cacao. Num Pages: 224 pages, 47 b&w illustrations, table, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813030449
ISBN
9780813030449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.47

Hardcover. Nature Tales is a charming collection of encounters with the natural world. Including beautifully drawn illustrations and a foreword from Sir David Attenborough, Nature Tales is a charming celebration of Britain's wildlife and countryside. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 165 x 34. Weight in Grams: 748. Encounters with Britain's Wildlife. 288 pages, Illustrations, map. Nature Tales is a charming collection of encounters with the natural world. Including beautifully drawn illustrations and a foreword from Sir David Attenborough, Nature Tales is a charming celebration of Britain's wildlife and countryside. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WNC. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 34. Weight: 748.
Publisher
Elliott & Thompson
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904027942
ISBN
9781904027942
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.59

Paperback. An interpretive field guide that describes the 45 whales, dolphins, seals, and otters that are resident in, migrate through, or forage from Baja in Mexico to British Columbia in Canada. It provides details on identification, natural history, distribution, and conservation. Series: California Natural History Guides. Num Pages: 584 pages, 132 color illustrations, 22 color plates, 22 line llustrations, 45 maps, 45 tabl. BIC Classification: WNCF; WNCS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 116 x 41. Weight in Grams: 810.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520265455
ISBN
9780520265455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, 84 photos & 47 illus. BIC Classification: WNGK; WSXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 33. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888393111
ISBN
9780888393111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 40.08

Paperback. Explores in detail all aspects of owning and caring for individual breeds of dog. This book includes information on the history of the breed and the breed standard; choosing a puppy or a rescue dog; care at every stage of life from puppy through to elderly dog and healthcare and nutrition. Num Pages: 192 pages, 154 colour photographs. BIC Classification: WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 13. Weight in Grams: 535.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785000904
ISBN
9781785000904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.74

Paperback. Richly illustrated with thirty original drawings, these enchanting tales will appeal to everyone interested in nature and in environmental conservation and will be enjoyed by readers, storytellers and listeners time and again. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; JFHF; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750978873
ISBN
9780750978873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.55

Paperback. Featuring concise, identification-focused text positioned opposite the colour plates to allow quick and easy reference, this guide also includes detailed distribution maps for every species of bird found in the spectacular and tourist-friendly country of Chile. Illustrator(s): Beadle, David. Series: Helm Field Guides. Num Pages: 240 pages, 98 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780713646887
ISBN
9780713646887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.04

Paperback. Snatched from the streets of Thailand, loaded onto a truck with hundreds of other stolen dogs and destined for the restaurants of Hanoi, Miracle the dog shouldn't be alive today. But an incredible rescue led to a fateful meeting with Amanda Leask, a dog lover from Scotland. This book tells a tale which proves that miracles really can happen. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; BT; WNG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 17. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Ebury Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785032578
ISBN
9781785032578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

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