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Natural History

paperback. Many people consider the ubiquitous pigeon to be a pest. But as Blechman demonstrates in his enjoyable and informative book, this much-maligned bird has served humans well for thousands of years. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 300.
Edition
First Trade Paper
Publisher
Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802143280
ISBN
9780802143280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.40

Hardcover. This volume is dedicated to the field identification of pigeons and doves, and it incorporates much recent information on the family. Pigeons and doves are a large family of birds occurring throughout the world. Many species are specialist frugivores, while others feed on seeds. Illustrator(s): Cox, John; Barnes, Eustace. Num Pages: 560 pages, 77 colour plates, maps. BIC Classification: PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 182 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1712.
Publisher
A&C Black
Number of pages
560
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873403600
ISBN
9781873403600
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.44
€ 69.18

Paperback. Pig is a richly illustrated and compelling look at the natural and cultural history of the pig, and the long, complicated relationship between humans and these highly intelligent, sociable animals. Series: Animal. Num Pages: 224 pages, 100, 60 colour. BIC Classification: JFFZ; WNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
F First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861898050
ISBN
9781861898050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.80

Paperback. Explores how human beings use animals and images of animals to define themselves--and how those depictions interfere with our abilities to understand the true nature of animals. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFZ; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252070303
ISBN
9780252070303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.17

Hardback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 150 black & white illustrations, 70 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PGS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319249056
ISBN
9783319249056
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.58

Paperback. PHOTOGRAPHING WILDLIFE IN THE UK is a photography-location guidebook. Author and professional wildlife photographer Andrew Marshall describes 70 of the best locations for wildlife photography in the UK in this lavishly illustrated guidebook with over 450 stunning wildlife photographs. Num Pages: 368 pages, full colour throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AJG; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 230 x 25. Weight in Grams: 814.
Publisher
FotoVue Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780992905125
ISBN
9780992905125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.87

Paperback. Bird photography is one of the most challenging genres of photography, and can test even modern high-specification cameras to their limits. This practical book guides you through both how to understand your camera and how to develop your own style and approach. It also emphasizes the importance of fieldcraft and understanding your subject. Num Pages: 160 pages, 160 colour photographs. BIC Classification: AJG; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 190 x 10. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
Crowood Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847977137
ISBN
9781847977137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 200 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1MBN; AJC; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 97 x 20. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
New Holland Publishers (NZ) Ltd New Zealand
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869660475
ISBN
9781869660475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.65

Paperback. In this text, fact-filled descriptions highlighting key identification features of New Zealand trees are supported by distribution maps and colour photographs of over 100 species. Compact and easy to use, this text should appeal to those interested in natural history. Series: Photographic Guide to.. Num Pages: 128 pages, colour photographs, maps. BIC Classification: 1MBN; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 95 x 10. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
New Holland Publishers (NZ) Ltd New Zealand
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781877246579
ISBN
9781877246579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.66

Paperback. There are more than 65 species of lizards (including skinks and geckos), frogs and other reptiles and amphibians native to New Zealand. This title covers various species from Northland to far south; and includes photographs of their various geographic colour variants. It is suitable for natural history enthusiasts, trampers and educationalists. Series: Photographic Guide to. Num Pages: 144 pages, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1MBN; WNCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 100 x 11. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
New Holland Publishers (NZ) Ltd New Zealand
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869662035
ISBN
9781869662035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.70

Paperback. Delves into a the field of New Zealand's natural history. Series: Photographic Guide to. Num Pages: 120 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBN; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 100 x 9. Weight in Grams: 160.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
New Holland Publishers (NZ) Ltd New Zealand
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869662028
ISBN
9781869662028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.70

Paperback. South Africa has a rich flora of around 19 000 different wildflower species. For those who wish to know more about South Africa's wildflowers this very richness poses its own problems. Num Pages: 352 pages, Full colour 900 photographs, distribution maps. BIC Classification: WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 870. 352 pages, Full colour 900 photographs, distribution maps. South Africa has a rich flora of around 19 000 different wildflower species. For those who wish to know more about South Africa's wildflowers this very richness poses its own problems. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WNP. Dimension: 245 x 170 x 22. Weight: 886.
Publisher
Briza Publications
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Revised ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781920217020
ISBN
9781920217020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.40

Paperback. Series: Zona Tropical Publications. Num Pages: 264 pages, halftones, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCR; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 371.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501700255
ISBN
9781501700255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.50

Paperback. This is a fully revised and updated edition of the most user-friendly field guide to the birds of Borneo, covering Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei, and the Indonesian states of Kalimantan. The book gives descriptions of 669 species living or reported on the island, including 51 endemic species. Num Pages: 372 pages, 141 full colour plates. 600 distribution maps, 12 maps. BIC Classification: 1FMNX; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 149 x 24. Weight in Grams: 784.
Publisher
JB PUBLISHING
Number of pages
372
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909612150
ISBN
9781909612150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.46

Paperback. A concise month-by-month calendar for star watchers in the northern hemisphere. Illustrator(s): Tirion, Wil. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 7. Weight in Grams: 118.
Publisher
Octopus Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
KRS0029614
ISBN
9781849074315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Renowned veterinarian Dr. Nicholas Dodman breaks new ground with the profound recognition that humans' and other animals' minds work in similar ways. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JM; PSVP; WNG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 139. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Atria Books
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781476749037
ISBN
9781476749037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.92

Paperback. Drawing on his own experiences of working as a vet, Malcolm Welshman brings to life a wealth of colourful characters - including the formidable practice receptionist, Beryl, with her one steely eye - and an ark's worth of marvellous animals. As enchanting as it is funny, this wonderful story will delight any animal fan. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: WHX; WNG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 26. Weight in Grams: 230. 288 pages. Drawing on his own experiences of working as a vet, Malcolm Welshman brings to life a wealth of colourful characters - including the formidable practice receptionist, Beryl, with her one steely eye - and an ark's worth of marvellous animals. As enchanting as it is funny, this wonderful story will delight any animal fan. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WHX; WNG. Dimension: 197 x 132 x 26. Weight: 232.
Publisher
John Blake Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843583615
ISBN
9781843583615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.20

Paperback. In an examination of the relationship between pets and people, Barrie Gunter illustrates the many psychological benefits that animal companionship can bestow upon us: providing security for the anxious, companionship for the lonely and status symbols for the image conscious. Num Pages: 120 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JM; WNG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861561169
ISBN
9781861561169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.18

Paperback. Why do we live with pets? Is there something more to our relationship with them than simply companionship? This title explores the nature of this most complex of relationships and the difficulties of knowing what it is that one is living with when one chooses to share a home with an animal. Series: The Art of Living. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPX; JFFZ; WNG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 10. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844651566
ISBN
9781844651566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 46.79

Paperback. The essential gift book for any pet lover - real-life tales of devoted dogs, rebellious cats and other unforgettable four-legged friends. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: WNG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 125 x 17. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472122681
ISBN
9781472122681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.74

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