Natural History
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Natural History
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€ 13.35
€ 17.99
€ 13.35
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€ 14.95
€ 19.99
€ 14.95
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€ 24.25
€ 27.99
€ 24.25
Paperback. A wonderful, and timely, celebration of the passing seasons and their significance, past, present and future. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 150 x 31. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848871625
- ISBN
- 9781848871625
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.40
€ 19.99
€ 14.40
Hardcover. Cumberland Island can be reached only by boat, but more than forty thousand people make the trip each year. Naturalist and photographer Fred Whitehead captures the allure of the island's flora and fauna. Num Pages: 112 pages, 118 colour photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; AJC; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1134.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820324975
- ISBN
- 9780820324975
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 42.16
€ 44.99
€ 42.16
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€ 20.64
€ 20.99
€ 20.64
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
€ 14.99€ 11.32
€ 14.99
€ 11.32
Hardback. Zirker is that rare animal who can both communicate the most demanding technical detail and make it accessible."-New Scientist Num Pages: 264 pages, 49, 49 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; RBKC; WNW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421410784
- ISBN
- 9781421410784
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.32
€ 52.32
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€ 14.86
€ 19.99
€ 14.86
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
€ 21.99€ 16.58
€ 21.99
€ 16.58
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
€ 39.13
€ 39.13
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
€ 14.99€ 11.73
€ 14.99
€ 11.73
Hardback. Hardback in good to very good condition. With dustjacket. Some shelf wear.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Focus
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KRF0020707
- ISBN
- 9781604330472
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Hardback in good to very good condition. With dustjacket. Some shelf wear.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Focus
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- SKU
- KRF0020669
- ISBN
- 9781604330472
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. This volume comprises 190 poems by 133 poets: old favourites are joined by 20th century poetry from both sides of the Atlantic. Editor(s): King, Angela; Clifford, Susan. Series: Trees, Rivers and Fields. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DC; RNA; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Publisher
- UIT Cambridge United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781870098823
- ISBN
- 9781870098823
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.54
€ 13.99
€ 11.54
Hardcover. Num Pages: 216 pages, 96. BIC Classification: 1KBCO; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 173 x 21. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- ECW Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781770412552
- ISBN
- 9781770412552
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.53
€ 23.99
€ 20.53
hardcover. Num Pages: 95 pages, graphs. BIC Classification: WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 235. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 95
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781560729112
- ISBN
- 9781560729112
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.79€ 70.71
€ 92.79
€ 70.71
paperback. The author went to live in an abandoned house on a shingle beach on the west coast of Scotland. A haven for wildlife - he settled there with the otters Mij, Edal and Teko. This title chronicles his life with these playful animals in this natural paradise and the story of the difficult last years and the final abandonment of the settlement. Num Pages: 464 pages, 24pp b&w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; DNF; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 26. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780140290493
- ISBN
- 9780140290493
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.91
€ 17.99
€ 13.91
Paperback. What is it, that makes a man willing to sit on top of an enormous Roman Candle and wait for someone to light the fuse? Ask a few of the astronauts and find out. They had it. The first Americans in space, battling the Russians for control of the heavens, putting their lives on the line. This book is about the quality beyond bravery, beyond courage. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGT; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099479376
- ISBN
- 9780099479376
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.98
€ 8.98
Paperback. Struggle for Survival. 240 pages. Few animals face as violent, as well organised, and as determined an enemy as the world's rhinos. Across the continent, rhinos are being slaughtered on a daily basis and approximately 5,000 black rhinos and 21,000 white rhinos are all that prevent Africa's rhinos from extinction. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: RNKH; WNCF. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 19. Weight: 366.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Jacana Media
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781431404230
- ISBN
- 9781431404230
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.35
€ 33.99
€ 28.35
The Rescue of Belle and Sundance. One Town's Incredible Race to Save T...
Stutz, Birgit; Scanlan, Lawrence
Hardback. "A great story of generosity and determination..What a good read!"--Monty Roberts, author of The Man Who Listens to Horses Series: A Merloyd Lawrence Book. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306820977
- ISBN
- 9780306820977
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.56
€ 21.99
€ 19.56
Paperback. Many people believe that rescue dogs are troubled, traumatised, strays with long lasting problems. This book covers topics such as: where to go to find a rescue dog and what to expect; the early days when the dog is settling into its new home; canine requirements; common behavioural concerns; and, children and dogs. Num Pages: 160 pages, 143 colour photographs & diagrams. BIC Classification: WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 168 x 10. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Publisher
- The Crowood Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847971807
- ISBN
- 9781847971807
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.71
€ 26.71
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, Full colour photography throughought. BIC Classification: WH; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Focus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604336078
- ISBN
- 9781604336078
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.32
€ 14.99
€ 11.32
Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 112.
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Main Market Ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781509813056
- ISBN
- 9781509813056
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.87
€ 13.99
€ 10.87