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Natural History

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

Paperback. Fine copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cassell
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
KSS0001379
ISBN
9780304363261
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. In the 1940s and '50s, Joe, the son of stage and film star Leslie Henson, chose a completely different path, alien to his thespian parents and decided to pursue a career as a farmer. In this book, he reveals the family traits, childhood experiences and farming wisdom which have made him the man he is today. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: APT; BGA; TV; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 20. Weight in Grams: 241.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785940729
ISBN
9781785940729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.99

Hardback. Whether learning new skills, finding a mate or protecting their young, everything animals do is a way of meeting a particular challenge to that goal. This book tells a tale of survival, laying bare the extraordinary journey animals must make to achieve life's goal - to continue their bloodline. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 253 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1580.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
9781849906647
ISBN
9781849906647
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.99
€ 12.00

Paperback. Sir David Attenborough is Britain's best-known natural history film-maker. He is also Britain's most respected and lauded natural history broadcaster and writer, championing conservation and standing at the forefront of issues concerning the planet's declining species. This title tells us of his experiences of filming in the 21st century. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrated. BIC Classification: APT; BGFA; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 27. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Revised & enlarged
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849900010
ISBN
9781849900010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Hardback. David Attenborough is one of the most influential and admired figures in English television. This book covers his work since 2009. It shows his passion for the natural world and his lifelong quest to understand it. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: APT; BGFA; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 165 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1128.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849908528
ISBN
9781849908528
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.83

Paperback. Tells the story not only of the osprey, and of the osprey watcher, following the bird's fortunes in Scotland, seeing its numbers rise from that single pair in the 1950s to close to 200 pairs. From a look at its history in Scotland and the rest of the UK, this book follows the every move of the osprey on its migration to Africa and back. Num Pages: 224 pages, Liberally illustrated, full colour throughout. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 13. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publisher
Whittles Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904445265
ISBN
9781904445265
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.63

Paperback. This delightful book records a year in the life of an essentially English waterscape, one that is home to a vast array of wildlife and natural habitat of the keen angler - the chalkstream. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: WND; WNW; WSXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007547883
ISBN
9780007547883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.88

Paperback. Beginning with an introduction to soil ecosystems, this work reveals the unseen labors of underground organisms maintaining the rich fertility of the earth as they recycle nutrients between the living and mineral worlds. It introduces readers to an array of creatures: wolf spiders with glowing red eyes, snails with 120 rows of teeth, and more. Num Pages: 336 pages, 69 colour plates, 229 halftones, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: WNCN; WNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 143 x 19. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226568522
ISBN
9780226568522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.70

Paperback. Since the early days of traveling menageries and staged attractions that included animal acts, balloon ascents, and pyrotechnic displays, zoos have come a long way. This book presents the evolution of zoos and the expectations of their visitors. It reveals the hazards and rewards of running a modern zoo. Num Pages: 320 pages, 58 illus., 8 in color. BIC Classification: WNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231132497
ISBN
9780231132497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.73

Hardcover. A guide to the lichens of North America, presenting colour photographs, descriptions, distribution maps and keys for identification. It focuses on 805 foliose, fruticose and crustose lichens and covers another 700 species in the keys or notes. English names are provided for most species. Illustrator(s): Laurie-Bourque, Susan. Num Pages: 828 pages, 927 colour plates, 821 b&w illustrations, glossary. BIC Classification: 1KB; GBC; PSTV; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 285 x 251 x 48. Weight in Grams: 3312.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
828
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300082494
ISBN
9780300082494
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.13
€ 103.88

Paperback. The story of a man's obsession with whales, which takes him on a personal, historical and biographical journey - from his childhood to his fascination with Moby-Dick and his excursions whale-watching. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 35. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007230143
ISBN
9780007230143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBNT; BJ; HBJK; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 11. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816633227
ISBN
9780816633227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.51

paperback. For children, teachers and parents: How to get in touch with nature, how to care for the planet, 500 ideas for children ages three to fourteen, 150 illustrations Illustrator(s): Vermaase, Susanna. Num Pages: 154 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: CBD; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 124 x 12. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Merlin Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
154
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854250841
ISBN
9781854250841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.41

Paperback. .
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Number of pages
382
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461478331
ISBN
9781461478331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 48.71

Hardcover. In a modern-day parable about a man and his transforming love for his dog, Lass, best-selling author Phillip Keller paints a vivid picture of God's love for the unlovable. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WNG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 119 x 12. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780849917653
ISBN
9780849917653
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.40

Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBT; PSVW7; WB; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 151 x 34. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Basic Books
Condition
New
SKU
9780465052745
ISBN
9780465052745
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.99
€ 17.75

Paperback. The Greek island of Lesbos is a famous destination for birdwatchers and naturalists. This book covers all aspects of the flora and fauna plus hiking trails, superb geology and the abundance of orchids. Num Pages: 224 pages, Fully illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: 1DVGS; WNC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Crossbill Guides Foundation
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9789491648083
ISBN
9789491648083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.79

Paperback. Get your one-stop guide for understanding and raising this popular pet lizard. Reptiles are now kept in one out of every seven pet homes, so it's no surprise that millions have gone gaga for geckos. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WNGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 6. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470121603
ISBN
9780470121603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.72

Paperback. Series: Pet Expert. Num Pages: 192 pages, 100 colour. BIC Classification: WNGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Magnet & Steel Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907337178
ISBN
9781907337178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.54

Paperback. A natural and cultural history of the 'perfect predator' - the leopard - and its depiction in literature, art, film, advertising and popular culture. Series: Animal. Num Pages: 224 pages, 100, 60 in colour. BIC Classification: JFFZ; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 136 x 13. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780232799
ISBN
9781780232799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; WNC; WTHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Bookstorm
Condition
New
SKU
V9781920434946
ISBN
9781920434946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.50

Paperback.
Publisher
Robert Hale Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719804014
ISBN
9780719804014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.43

Paperback. A book of fun activities and games to get your children outdoors, to explore, have fun, make things and learn about nature and help them grow up happy and healthy. Suitable for groups of children aged between 3 and 16. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: VFXC; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857842398
ISBN
9780857842398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.29

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