Natural History
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Natural History
Paperback. Ferns are usually thought of as plants of moist, humid regions, and at first glance the Trans-Pecos region of Texas, a rugged portion of the arid Chihuahuan Desert, does not appear to be a likely location for ferns and their relatives. This book presents a review of the true ferns and the related spikemosses and scouring rushes of the Trans-Pecos. Num Pages: 116 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Texas Tech University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896724761
- ISBN
- 9780896724761
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.85
€ 18.99
€ 17.85
Paperback. Lets you explore the Big Bend Ranch State Park and the Chinati Mountains State Natural Area. This title shows the desert sanctuaries of the vast Big Bend and also lets you pay tribute to their best-kept secret, the twin canyons of the Chinati Mountains, San Antonio and Los Pelos. Num Pages: 79 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 224 x 7. Weight in Grams: 299.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Texas Tech University Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896724891
- ISBN
- 9780896724891
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Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.72
€ 20.99
€ 19.72
Paperback. Along the San Marcos River, in and surrounding Palmetto State Park in south central Texas, lie two square miles of relict ecosystem named the Ottine Wetlands. This title presents an examination of the invertebrates - insects, crustaceans, molluscs, and others - that depend directly or indirectly on the abundant moisture of the wetlands. Num Pages: 322 pages, 290 color illustrations, 3 maps, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; WNCK; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Texas Tech University Press
- Edition
- First Paperback Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896725508
- ISBN
- 9780896725508
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.73
€ 26.99
€ 25.73
Paperback. The javelina, or collared peccary, is the only peccary species native to the United States and is as much a part of the Southwestern landscape as the roadrunner, armadillo, and horned lizard. With illustrations of this misunderstood animal, this book offers the natural and cultural history of the javelina. Series: Grover E. Murray Studies in the American Southwest. Num Pages: 100 pages, 12 b/w; 16 color illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 143 x 9. Weight in Grams: 181.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Texas Tech University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896725775
- ISBN
- 9780896725775
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.96
€ 20.99
€ 18.96
Lone Star Wildflowers: A Guide to Texas Flowering Plants (Grover E. Mu...
Nieland, Lashara J., Finley, Willa F.
Paperback. From the Panhandle canyonlands to the islands of South Texas, from the eastern Pineywoods to the farthest reaches of the arid Trans-Pecos, some 5,000 species of wildflowers dot Texas' 268,820 square miles. This title reveals the science, ecology, and rich lore of Texas flowers with nearly 500 full-color flower photographs. Num Pages: 326 pages, 485 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; PST; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Texas Tech University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896726444
- ISBN
- 9780896726444
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.52
€ 32.99
€ 29.52
Paperback. A memoir of home, nature, and change in the American West, Light in the Trees makes cultural and environmental topics personal through a narrator's travels between past and present, rural and urban. Growing up on a mountain foothill in western Washington, Gail Folkins offers a small-town viewpoint of the Pacific Northwest. Series: Voice in the American West. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; BM; RN; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 525.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Texas Tech Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896729520
- ISBN
- 9780896729520
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 22.91
€ 26.99
€ 22.91
Hardcover. Num Pages: 332 pages, 550 colour illustrations, 513 drawings, range maps, 1 table, 1 map, glossary, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 26. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780960868803
- ISBN
- 9780960868803
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 36.93
€ 42.99
€ 36.93
Paperback. Num Pages: 100 pages, illustrations (chiefly colour), map. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 143 x 217 x 13. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Laurel Hill Press,US United States
- Edition
- 1ST
- Number of pages
- 100
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780960868810
- ISBN
- 9780960868810
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.39
€ 25.99
€ 23.39
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Fletcher, Rusty. Series: Happy Day. BIC Classification: HRCX4; WNR. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 158 x 204 x 7. Weight in Grams: 36.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Happy Day Book
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781414392967
- ISBN
- 9781414392967
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 5.41
€ 5.41
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 130 Photographs. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; RNKH; WNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Random House Struik
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781431702459
- ISBN
- 9781431702459
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.81
€ 25.99
€ 23.81
Paperback. Takes us on a series of delightful trips, lending exciting perspectives to Pine Barrens, the underappreciated regions. This book introduces us to amphibians and reptiles, neotropical migrants and other birds, and a range of unusual mammals. It is useful for those concerned with the history and preservation of these landscapes and their wildlife. Num Pages: 352 pages, 91 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813537948
- ISBN
- 9780813537948
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.37
€ 26.99
€ 25.37
Potcakes: Dog Ownership in New Providence, The Bahamas (New Discoverie...
Fielding, William J, Mather, Jane
Hardcover. Provides a systematic study of dog ownership in a Caribbean society by investigating the Bahamian perceptions of 'pet' and 'responsible pet ownership' in the context of both dog overpopulation concerns and how 'image' dogs like Rottweilers and Pit Bulls have interacted with and altered the Potcake population. Num Pages: 260 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJWB; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Purdue University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557533340
- ISBN
- 9781557533340
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.37
€ 61.37
Paperback. How does insect suturing work? Which insect did the ancient Egyptians worship as a god? What did Ogden Nash have to say about termites? Which insect produces "Turkey Red" dye? What bug has survived for 300 million years? An illustrated collection of insect tales, this title tells you about the six-leg kingdom and its occupants. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Purdue University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557534170
- ISBN
- 9781557534170
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.26
€ 16.99
€ 16.26
Paperback. Helps readers find out about Aesop's insects, Edgar Allan Poe's Gold Bug, and Ogden Nash's creepy crawlies. This book also helps readers dig up some facts on the Colorado and Japanese beetles, and cash in on the million dollar beetle. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 256. Bee's Knees, Bug Lights and Beetles. 120 pages, Illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WNCN. Dimension: 189 x 140 x 13. Weight: 256.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Purdue University Press
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557535092
- ISBN
- 9781557535092
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.27
€ 14.99
€ 14.27
Native Trees of the Midwest: Identification, Wildlife Value, and Lands...
Weeks, Sally S., Weeks Jr., Harmon P., Parke...
Paperback. A guide to identifying trees in Indiana and surrounding states. It explains how to identify various species in different seasons and color photographs show important characteristics. Num Pages: 355 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white line drawings, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBND; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 168 x 23. Weight in Grams: 898.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Purdue University Press
- Edition
- 2 Exp Rev
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557535726
- ISBN
- 9781557535726
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 41.74
€ 47.99
€ 41.74
Walk a Hound, Lose a Pound: How You & Your Dog Can Lose Weight, Stay F...
Rebecca A. Johnson Phil Zeltzman
Paperback. Series: New Directions in the Human-Animal Bond. Num Pages: 150 pages, ill. BIC Classification: VFM; WNGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 287.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Purdue University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557535818
- ISBN
- 9781557535818
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.49
€ 17.99
€ 17.49
Your Ideal Cat: Insights into Breed and Gender Differences in Cat Beha...
Hart, Benjamin L., Hart, Lynette A.
Paperback. Num Pages: 147 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: WNGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 217 x 11. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Purdue University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557536488
- ISBN
- 9781557536488
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.62
€ 16.99
€ 15.62
Paperback. Editor(s): Pregowski, Michal Piotr; Wlodarczyk, Justyna. Series: New Directions in the Human-Animal Bond. Num Pages: 225 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJP; 3JM; JFFZ; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Purdue University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557537409
- ISBN
- 9781557537409
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.11
€ 36.99
€ 31.11
Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; WM; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Univ Tennessee Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781572331556
- ISBN
- 9781572331556
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.60
€ 36.99
€ 33.60
Paperback. As a twenty-three-year-old veterinarian, William W. Putney joined the Marine Corps at the height of World War II. He commanded the Third Dog Platoon during the battle for Guam and later served as chief veterinarian and commanding officer of the War Dog Training School, where he helped train former pets for war in the Pacific. Num Pages: 256 pages, 26 illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FM; BTM; HBG; HBWQ; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Potomac Books
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574887198
- ISBN
- 9781574887198
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.55
€ 23.99
€ 21.55
Paperback. Num Pages: 484 pages, illustrations (some colour), maps. BIC Classification: GBC; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Colorado,Department of Fine Arts United States
- Edition
- 2 ed
- Number of pages
- 484
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870815348
- ISBN
- 9780870815348
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.73
€ 34.99
€ 31.73
paperback. A field guide for anyone who would like to identify the local snakes of Virginia. It offers information about location, diet, reproduction, enemies, life span, distinguishing characteristics, size, habitat and common names. Num Pages: 187 pages, 53 colour photographs, 38 drawings, 28 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; PSVW5; WNC; WNGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 187
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813921549
- ISBN
- 9780813921549
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.75
€ 23.99
€ 21.75
hardcover. Hullihen Williams Moore has been visiting Shenandoah National Park since the mid-1960s, but it was after studying with Ansel Adams in 1979 that he began seriously photographing it. This collection documents the quiet beauty of the area, and includes two essays in which Moore discusses it further. Num Pages: 96 pages, 51 duotones. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; AGN; AJC; WN; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 721.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780813922249
- ISBN
- 9780813922249
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.15
€ 81.15
Paperback. Hullihen Williams Moore has been visiting Shenandoah National Park since the mid-1960s, but it was after studying with Ansel Adams in 1979 that he began seriously photographing it. This collection documents the quiet beauty of the area, and includes two essays in which Moore discusses it further. Num Pages: 96 pages, 51 duotones. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; AGN; AJC; WN; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 243 x 10. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813922263
- ISBN
- 9780813922263
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.38
€ 26.99
€ 24.38