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Hardcover. The Starflight Handbook A Pioneer's Guide to Interstellar Travel "The Starflight Handbook is an indispensable compendium of the many and varied methods for traversing the vast interstellar gulf--don't leave the Solar System without it!" --Robert Forward "Very sensible, very complete and useful. Series: Wiley Science Editions. Num Pages: 288 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TRP; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 191 x 16. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471619123
ISBN
9780471619123
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.57

Hardcover. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 318 pages, 18 halftones 5 line illus. 18 tables. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691654225
ISBN
9780691654225
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.72
€ 130.20

Hardcover. Num Pages: 64 pages, colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AJC; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 167 x 12. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Halsgrove United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841146706
ISBN
9781841146706
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 8.28

Paperback. Acutely sensitive to rhythms of the countryside, Edward Thomas's lyrical, passionate, and sometimes political writing merges natural history with folk culture, and gives us a free-form record of the feelings and observations of one of the great poets of the English language. First published 1909 by J.M. Dent & Sons Illustrator(s): Daglish, Eric Fitch. Series: Nature Classics Library. Num Pages: 240 pages, b/w wood engravings + line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; 3JJC; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Little Toller Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956254511
ISBN
9780956254511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.02

Paperback. A profoundly moving exploration of the intelligence and personality of one of the world's most mysterious, beguiling creatures Num Pages: 272 pages, 8pp colour plates. BIC Classification: WNCS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781471146756
ISBN
9781471146756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 238 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: DNF; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 203 x 16. Weight in Grams: 211.
Publisher
Three Rivers Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307406866
ISBN
9780307406866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.06

Paperback. With an introduction by Robert Macfarlane. Series: Picador Classic. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: WNCB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 196 x 18. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447275442
ISBN
9781447275442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.72

Paperback. In over 400 full-colour photographs, this work brings us eye to eye with the smaller majority - the 99 percent of animal life that is smaller than a human finger. It takes us on a visual journey into the often overlooked world cloaked by a leaf, camouflaged on the surface of a rock, or even trapped underfoot. Num Pages: 288 pages, 450 color illustrations. BIC Classification: WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 236 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674025622
ISBN
9780674025622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.84

Paperback. Dissects the sterile distinction between 'sciences' and 'humanities' to bring to life the whole history of cosmology from the Babylonians to Newton. The author shows how the tragic split between science and religion arose and how the modern world-view replaced the medieval world-view in the scientific revolution of the seventeenth century. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141394534
ISBN
9780141394534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

hardcover. Series: Poyser Monographs. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 940.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
T & AD Poyser United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408136690
ISBN
9781408136690
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.41

Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, 145 colour photos. BIC Classification: WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 313 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1216.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764350986
ISBN
9780764350986
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 28.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
Broadway Books (A Division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc)
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307957917
ISBN
9780307957917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.03

Paperback. The author first encountered the Lake District during a boyhood camping trip to Windermere. He was overwhelmed by the freedom of the landscape and the closeness to nature he felt. It was as if he belonged here, amongst the fells, the crags and the endless horizon. This book deals with his life and work in this landscape. Illustrator(s): Ackroyd, Norman. Series: Nature Classics Library. Num Pages: 192 pages, colour etchings. BIC Classification: WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Little Toller Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908213037
ISBN
9781908213037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.55

Paperback. Some people's lives are entirely their own creations. James Rebanks' isn't. The first son of a shepherd, who was the first son of a shepherd himself, he and his family have lived and worked in and around the Lake District for generations. Their way of life is ordered by the seasons and the work they demand, and has been for hundreds of years. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; BGH; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 248 x 20. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141979366
ISBN
9780141979366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. Featuring stunning new photographs, many in color, and an updated design, this special reissue of Rachel Carson's award-winning classic--originally published by Harper & Row in 1965--encourages sharing the miracle of nature with children. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: VFV; VFXC; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 127 x 7. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062655356
ISBN
9780062655356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.96

Paperback. What is a tree? As this celebration of the trees shows, they are our countryside; our ancestors descended from them; they gave us air to breathe. This title explores the hidden role of trees in our everyday lives - and how our future survival depends on them. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 342.
Edition
New Edition
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141012933
ISBN
9780141012933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.43

Paperback. Explores the variety, secret history and hidden importance of birds around the world. Revealing everything from why birds sing to how they fly, think, bond and survive, from how they evolved (and whether it is from dinosaurs) to why, in so many ways, they are very much like us, this book makes you love and admire the birds that are all around you. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 38. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141034768
ISBN
9780141034768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.06

Hardcover. An intimate, surprising look at man's best friend and what the leading philosophies of dog training teach us about ourselves. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JMAL; PSVP; VSP; WNGD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 217 x 29. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393066197
ISBN
9780393066197
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.81

Hardcover. It is a meditation on nature, on ways of seeing, on the naming of things and why we feel so compelled to label. It is a story of friendships and camaraderie. But most of all it embraces and enfolds one into the curious and eye-opening world of the birdwatcher. For birdwatchers, twitchers, bird lovers, and about-to-become birdwatchers everywhere. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: RNKH; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 213 x 29. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909930315
ISBN
9781909930315
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.89

Paperback. A startling book, his most personal to date, from Philip Hoare, co-curator of the Moby-Dick Big Read and winner of the 2009 Samuel Johnson Prize for 'Leviathan'. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: WNCS1; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007412136
ISBN
9780007412136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.41

Paperback. Tells the story about the wizards of Discworld. Weaving together a fast-paced Discworld novelette with scientific commentary on the evolution and development of the human mind, culture, language, art, and science, this title presents a fresh view of the world we live in. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FZC; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091951719
ISBN
9780091951719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.96

Paperback. Helps us to discover how puny and insignificant individual lives are against a cosmic backdrop of creation and disaster. This book shows how the richness of a universe based on rules, has led to a complex world and at least one species that tried to get a grip of what was going on. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FZC; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091951702
ISBN
9780091951702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.63

Paperback. The scales of training is a progressive training system that evolved from the teaching of the great riding masters of Italy, France and Germany. As a result of adopting this systematic approach to their training, today's top german riders are hugely successful in dressage and jumping, at world and Olympic level. Num Pages: 212 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 193 x 15. Weight in Grams: 688. 212 pages, colour photos. A highly illustrated, practical workbook for the everyday rider, written by a popular and well-respected author. Covers both flatwork (dressage) and jumping. Deals with a training system that has brought us Olympic and world success to today's top German riders, who use this method with their competition horses. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WNGH. Dimension: 247 x 193 x 15. Weight: 674.
Publisher
J. A. Allen
Number of pages
212
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851319704
ISBN
9780851319704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.84

Paperback. Traditional ploughland is disappearing. Seven cornfield flowers have become extinct in the last twenty years. Once abundant, the corn bunting and the lapwing are on the Red List. The corncrake is all but extinct in England. And the hare is running for its life. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; RNKH1; TVG; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 127. .
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784160746
ISBN
9781784160746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.88

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