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Hardcover. Almost from the beginning of art, humans have portrayed cats. Throughout history, cats have been a beautiful vessel for symbolic meanings, ranging from dark unruly sensuality to perfect domestic tranquillity. This book contains 170 paintings by Van Eyck, Raphael, Leonardo, Bruegel, Rembrandt, Chardin, Manet, Picasso, and other artists. Num Pages: 360 pages, cl300 / bw / tt300 illustrations, cl / bw / tt photographs. BIC Classification: AGN; WNGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 238 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1814.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harry N. Abrams
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810993280
ISBN
9780810993280
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 42.19

This non-technical guide will enable readers to identify and appreciate Kentucky wildflowers and ferns by matching photographs and leaf line drawings to the more than 650 species of flowers covered in the book. Num Pages: 368 pages, 512 colour photographs, 150 illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBSK; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 821.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813123196
ISBN
9780813123196
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.59

Tells the story of a natural treasure and the spell it casts on those who seek it. This book unfolds ginseng's history and its future through the stories of seven people whose lives center on it: a huckster, a field researcher, a farmer, a ginseng "missionary," a criminal investigator, a broker, and a cancer researcher. Num Pages: 232 pages, 9 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 449.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813123844
ISBN
9780813123844
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.30

Offers an introduction to Kentucky's signature rare plants with 220 full-color photographs. This book draws attention to the beauty of Kentucky's old-growth forests, prairies, wetlands, and other habitats while focusing on the state's endangered flora. Num Pages: 216 pages, 220 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBSK; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 254 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1229.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813124964
ISBN
9780813124964
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.12

Num Pages: 216 pages, colour illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: PNV; RNF; WNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 259 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1157.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813142456
ISBN
9780813142456
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.53

Num Pages: 143 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; PST; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 184 x 17. Weight in Grams: 703.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813142500
ISBN
9780813142500
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.91

Num Pages: 439 pages, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: GBC; PST; VS; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 27. Weight in Grams: 875.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813144542
ISBN
9780813144542
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.41

Paperback. In this enlightening cultural history of bees and beekeeping in the United States, Horn, herself a beekeeper, shows how the honey bee was one of the first symbols of colonization and how bees' societal structures have shaped our ideals about work, family, community, and leisure. Num Pages: 352 pages, 52 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFCA; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813191638
ISBN
9780813191638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.90

Paperback. Anderson, a senior fellow at Stanford U.'s Hoover Institution think tank, and his co-contributors respond to "doomsayers" who "contend that (economic) growth will ultimately deplete natural resources and destroy the environment." They offer arguments for why economic growth actually improves environmental quality, given the right incentives, and ex Num Pages: 300 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KC; LN; RNK; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817944827
ISBN
9780817944827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865475915
ISBN
9780865475915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.85

Hardcover. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: WN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873515078
ISBN
9780873515078
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.03

Hardcover. Series: Owner's Guide to a Happy, Healthy Pet. Num Pages: 128 pages, colour photographs. BIC Classification: WNGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 136 x 14. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Howell Book House
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876054482
ISBN
9780876054482
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.50

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Hays (Nicolas) Ltd ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892542055
ISBN
9780892542055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 243 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; BG; HBJK; HBLW; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Caitlin Press Canada
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9780920576816
ISBN
9780920576816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.05

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Matthews, Bunny. Num Pages: 288 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: WBA; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 226 x 16. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
New Chapter Press,U.S. United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9780942257137
ISBN
9780942257137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.68

Hardcover. Num Pages: 200 pages, 12 b/w photos. BIC Classification: VSPM; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New Chapter Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780942257854
ISBN
9780942257854
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; WN; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 101 x 18. Weight in Grams: 122.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
On Cape Publications United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780978576691
ISBN
9780978576691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.44

Transylvanian Dinosaurs strikes an engaging balance between biography and scientific treatise and is sure to capture the imagination of professional paleontologists and amateur dinophiles alike. Num Pages: 328 pages, 104, 55 black & white illustrations, 41 black & white line drawings, 8 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DVWR; RBX; WNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 660.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421400273
ISBN
9781421400273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.05

Paperback. Your evening walk will never be the same once you come to know the quiet giants that line the city's streets. Illustrator(s): Smoke, Trudy. Num Pages: 296 pages, 275, 50 colour plates, 5 maps, 220 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421401522
ISBN
9781421401522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.81

Paperback. Its compact, portable design encourages naturalists, local residents, boaters, researchers, and the curious-minded alike to throw the guide in their pack and explore the botanical bounty of the Chesapeake Bay. Num Pages: 232 pages, 209, 208 colour illustrations, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; 1KBBFV; PST; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421404981
ISBN
9781421404981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.18

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