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Natural History
Paperback. This work traces the scientific, administrative, and political strategies that enabled the foundation of the Museum d'Histoire Naturelle. It argues that agriculture and animal breeding rank alongside classification and collections in explaining why natural history was important for French rulers. Num Pages: 304 pages, 15 halftones, 3 maps, 1 table. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLH; HBLL; HBTB; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226768632
- ISBN
- 9780226768632
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 37.34
€ 47.99
€ 37.34
Paperback. Series: People's Trust for Endangered Species Guides. Num Pages: 112 pages, Colour photographs, maps and diagrams. BIC Classification: 1DBK; RNB; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 268. A Concise Guide. Series: People's Trust for Endangered Species Guides. 112 pages, Colour photographs, maps and diagrams. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; RNB; WNCF. Dimension: 148 x 210 x 11. Weight: 262.
- Publisher
- Book Systems Plus
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781873580851
- ISBN
- 9781873580851
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.47
€ 13.99
€ 13.47
Hardback. A memoir that shares with us a lifetime of adventures and tells of one man's love of the countryside. Illustrated with wood engravings, it offers the reader tales of a hidden world. Num Pages: 224 pages, 17 black & white wood engravings. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; BM; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 166 x 21. Weight in Grams: 580. Memoirs of an Edinburgh Poacher. 224 pages, 17 black & white wood engravings. A memoir that shares with us a lifetime of adventures and tells of one man's love of the countryside. Illustrated with wood engravings, it offers the reader tales of a hidden world. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; BM; WND. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 21. Weight: 580.
- Publisher
- The Crowood Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847970879
- ISBN
- 9781847970879
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.59
€ 26.99
€ 23.59
Paperback. 8vo.Illustrated. Belfast History. Very good copy. First edition.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- The Institute of Irish Studies
- Publication date
- 1998
- SKU
- KEX0287366
- ISBN
- 9780853896951
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Paperback. Until Tuesday is Horse Boy meets Dewey (with a bit of Tuesdays with Morrie thrown in) Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JWT; VFJ; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 21. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780755361892
- ISBN
- 9780755361892
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.81
€ 15.99
€ 11.81
Paperback. An exploration of animal attachments that, in human terms, can only be called love. Take, for instance, the dog living in a wildlife sanctuary who treats an orphaned leopard cub as his litte beloved sister. Or the dalmation who mothers an abandoned newborn lamb - a lamb who just happened to be covered in spots like her adopted mama. Num Pages: 160 pages, full colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 203 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing Company
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- None
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761174424
- ISBN
- 9780761174424
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.23
€ 18.99
€ 14.23
Paperback. A giftable little hardcover packed with inspiring, amusing full-colour photos of dogs in action (and at rest) paired with text revealing everything dogs can teach us about life. Num Pages: 200 pages, full colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: JFFZ; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 179 x 15. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing Company
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761174417
- ISBN
- 9780761174417
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.68
€ 16.99
€ 12.68
Paperback. 39 new stories of canine companionship and courage, plus ten classic dog stories from the New York Times bestselling Unlikely Friendships series. From the pit bull who plays with a tortoise to the mastiff who rescued 17 horses, these inspiring true stories are enhanced with full-colour photographs and will warm the heart of any dog lover. Num Pages: 256 pages, full colour photographs. BIC Classification: AJC; JFFZ; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 203 x 21. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing Company
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761187288
- ISBN
- 9780761187288
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.68
€ 16.99
€ 12.68
Paperback. It is exactly like "Isaiah" 11:6: "The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid.." Written by "National Geographic" magazine writer, this title documents one heart warming tale after another of animals who, with nothing else in common, bond in the most unexpected ways. A cat and a bird. A mare and a fawn. Num Pages: 160 pages, four-colour photos. BIC Classification: WNC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 176 x 207 x 14. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing Company
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Original
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761159131
- ISBN
- 9780761159131
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.60
€ 16.99
€ 12.60
Paperback. This exploration of the physical universe explains fundamental concepts in a language that is accessible to anyone with little or no science background. It looks at the discoveries of science, the conservation of energy, the electromagnetic spectrum, gravity and thermodynamics. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: PD; PGK; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 135 x 249 x 23. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231075619
- ISBN
- 9780231075619
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.92
€ 33.99
€ 24.92
Paperback. Join Julia as she goes in search of the perfect walk, the perfect view - and the perfect pub Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WND; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784298821
- ISBN
- 9781784298821
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.89
€ 15.99
€ 11.89
Paperback. Presents the tale of the author's growing love of the sea, from family holidays in Whitley Bay as a boy, to his first over zealous attempts at diving. This work introduces us to a eclectic mix of sea-loving characters all of whom have helped to inform and shape his own journey to becoming a marine biologist. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; WNCS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Cornerstone
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New edition
- SKU
- KLN0018155
- ISBN
- 9780099446583
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.49
€ 5.49
Paperback. What does a horse think, what does it see, hear, smell and feel, and how do emotions affect the horse s existence? This book helps the reader take the first step on a journey of discovery. If we can understand the way horses see the world in every sense of the word we can unlock the key to their emotions. Num Pages: 188 pages, Colour photos and drawings throughout. BIC Classification: WNGH; WSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 192 x 14. Weight in Grams: 603. 188 pages, Colour photos and drawings throughout. Horse psychology and its practical application is a hot topic in the horse world. Larry Bensusan will be touring the country giving talks and publicising the book. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WNGH; WSN. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 13. Weight: 596.
- Publisher
- J. A. Allen
- Number of pages
- 188
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851319940
- ISBN
- 9780851319940
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.64
€ 25.99
€ 22.64
Paperback. A quarter of U.S. households own a dog, but many of these pooches have problems, ranging from obsessive barking to aggression. This easy-to-understand guide helps owners understand what makes Fido tick--and how to fix problem behaviors using practical, positive methods. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WNGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- For Dummies
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471768739
- ISBN
- 9780471768739
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.67
€ 23.99
€ 17.67
Paperback. Over thousands of years the horse's teeth have evolved to be hard-wearing and efficient in biting through plant material and grinding food to make it digestible. However, man's domestication of the horse has resulted in numerous potential problems in this area. This book explains in accessible terms what equine dental care involves. Num Pages: 176 pages, 150 colour photographs 20 diagrams. BIC Classification: MZD; MZT; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 191 x 15. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Publisher
- J.A.Allen & Co Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908809520
- ISBN
- 9781908809520
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.62
€ 26.99
€ 23.62
Hardcover. The health and quality of the horse's skin and coat are affected by a range of internal and external factors. This book aims to inform the reader how these factors can impact on the horse's wellbeing and appearance. It is written in clear, non-technical language and is suitable for interested horse owners and veterinary students. Num Pages: 176 pages, 150 colour photographs 25 diagrams. BIC Classification: WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 254 x 15. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Publisher
- J.A.Allen & Co Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908809544
- ISBN
- 9781908809544
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.62
€ 26.99
€ 23.62
Paperback. Explores the day-to-day experiences of living and working with domestic dogs. This title examines how everyday dog owners come to know their animal companions as thinking, emotional, and responsive individuals. It views human and animal efforts to understand, manipulate, care for, and interact with each other. Series: Animals, Culture, & Society. Num Pages: 224 pages, 8 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFZ; WNGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 14. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Temple University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566396905
- ISBN
- 9781566396905
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.83
€ 33.99
€ 30.83
Hardcover. A handbook on how to care for a border collie. Topics include: choosing your border collie; taking your puppy home; commonsense dog training; nutrition; creating a partnership; training; and adolescent and older dogs. Num Pages: 160 pages, 108 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 173 x 16. Weight in Grams: 536. 160 pages, 108 b&w photographs. A handbook on how to care for a border collie. Topics include: choosing your border collie; taking your puppy home; commonsense dog training; nutrition; creating a partnership; training; and adolescent and older dogs. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WNGD. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 16. Weight: 524.
- Publisher
- The Crowood Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861262806
- ISBN
- 9781861262806
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.57
€ 19.99
€ 18.57
Paperback. Journeying across the British Isles and drawing on his own mining and stonemasonry background, geologist Ted Nield unearths the ways in which the rocks beneath our feet shape our lives Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Publisher
- Granta Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847086723
- ISBN
- 9781847086723
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.99
€ 17.99
€ 12.99
Hardback. Two Owls at Eton - very British, very witty, yet always close to the rawness of the natural world - is a story to delight everyone - whether they ever trod those playing fields, or have never wished to set eyes on the place. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJPG; BM; JNLP; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 224 x 19. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Publisher
- John Blake Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786060303
- ISBN
- 9781786060303
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.90
€ 13.99
€ 10.90