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Natural History

Paperback. Argues that although the unicorn of our imagination isn't real, traces of its character can be found in existing species. Exploring the natural world, this title follows the beast's trail to the plateaus of India and into the jungles of Africa to unearth the flesh and blood ancestors of our iconic unicorn. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFHF; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847081179
ISBN
9781847081179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.83

Hardback. Daniel Hillel follows events in the Hebrew Bible to reveal the complex interplay between the ancient Israelites and their natural and cultural environments. More than just affecting their material existence, the diverse environmental character of the ancient Near East profoundly shaped the evolution of Jewish culture and beliefs and, ultimately, of Western civilization as a whole. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HRCG; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231133623
ISBN
9780231133623
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.20
€ 82.35

Hardcover. Editor(s): Darby, John; Fordyce, R. Ewan; Mark, Alan; Probert, Keith; Townsend, Colin. Num Pages: 386 pages, colour photos, maps & charts. BIC Classification: 1MBN; RNK; WN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 297 x 228 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1924.
Publisher
Otago University Press New Zealand
Number of pages
386
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781877133510
ISBN
9781877133510
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 36.71

Paperback. A collection of Gilbert White's letters to the explorer and naturalist Daines Barrington and the eminent zoologist Thomas Pennant - White's intellectual lifelines from his country-village home. This title presents an evocation of the lives of the flora and fauna of eighteenth-century England. Editor(s): Mabey, Richard. Num Pages: 320 pages, notes, maps, bibliography. BIC Classification: DNF; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140431124
ISBN
9780140431124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 8.96

Hardback. The Natural History of Selborne (1789)is written as a series of letters, which describe with wit and precision the flora and fauna White observes in his Hampshire parish. A classic of nature writing, this edition includes contemporary illustrations, a contextualizing introduction, and an appendix of readers' responses over 200 years. Editor(s): Secord, Anne. Num Pages: 352 pages, c. 18 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; 3JF; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199591961
ISBN
9780199591961
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.51

Paperback. A century before Charles Darwin, decades before the French Revolution, Gilbert White began his lifelong habit of measuring and observing the world around his Hampshire home. Illustrator(s): Ravilious, Eric. Series: Nature Classics Library. Num Pages: 263 pages. BIC Classification: WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Little Toller Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908213259
ISBN
9781908213259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.75

Paperback. The Natural History of Selborne (1789)is written as a series of letters, which describe with wit and precision the flora and fauna White observes in his Hampshire parish. A classic of nature writing, this edition includes contemporary illustrations, a contextualizing introduction, and an appendix of readers' responses over 200 years. Editor(s): Secord, Anne. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 352 pages, 17 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198737759
ISBN
9780198737759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.77

Paperback. Reveals the natural history of the Puget Sound region. This book begins with a discussion of how the ice ages and vulcanism shaped the land and examines the natural attributes of the region - flora and fauna, climate, special habitats, life histories of key organisms - as they pertain to the ecosystem. It contains over three hundred photographs. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 488 pages, 400 illus. BIC Classification: WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 197 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1475.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295974774
ISBN
9780295974774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 43.26

Paperback. Offers a guide to the world of arthropods, covering many insect orders, including beetles, flies, stick insects, dragonflies, ants and wasps, as well as microscopic creatures. This title provides an overview of insects and spiders, including their habitats and classification, all shown in over 195 beautiful photographs and illustrations. Num Pages: 80 pages, over 195 photographs. BIC Classification: PSVT7; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 220 x 7. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Anness Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844764686
ISBN
9781844764686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.14

paperback. In this eloquent and sympathetic book, Evernden evaluates the international environmental movement and the underlying assumptions that could doom it to failure. Series: Heritage. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; WN. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
Edition
2nd Revised ed.
SKU
V9780802077851
ISBN
9780802077851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.75

Paperback. A new defence of a mortally threatened natural world. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: RNA; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444792799
ISBN
9781444792799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408851272
ISBN
9781408851272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.09

Hardback. Num Pages: 247 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 150 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
247
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319220314
ISBN
9783319220314
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: WNCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 319 x 27. Weight in Grams: 644.
Publisher
Gateways Books & Tapes
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Expanded edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780895561190
ISBN
9780895561190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.04

Paperback. * The entertaining and heartwarming story of Wren and Rascal, two abandoned baby meerkats hand-reared by the Collier family Num Pages: 192 pages, 8pp of Colour photos. BIC Classification: BM; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 125 x 15. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751545845
ISBN
9780751545845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.62

Hardcover. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: WNCS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 215. Weight in Grams: 1950.
Publisher
Wild Nature Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957394629
ISBN
9780957394629
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.92
€ 44.32

Paperback. Hidden behind velvet curtains above a stairway in a house in London's Piccadilly is an enormous and beautiful hand-coloured map - the first geological map of anywhere in the world. Its maker was a farmer's son named William Smith. Born in 1769 his life was beset by troubles. This title tells his story. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations, facsimiles, maps, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: BGH; HBTP; RGV; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140280395
ISBN
9780140280395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 181 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: WNCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Sentient Publications United States
Number of pages
181
Condition
New
SKU
V9780971078628
ISBN
9780971078628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 282 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGT; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Sentient Publications United States
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591810360
ISBN
9781591810360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 20.25

Paperback. Features a tale of craftsmanship for nature lovers and rugged outdoor types. This book chronicles how the urge to understand and appreciate trees still runs through us all like grain through wood. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: WNP; WSZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 16. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141977515
ISBN
9780141977515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.65

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