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Natural History

Paperback. Explore the challenges in searching for evidence of extraterrestrials. The book is the first to examine electromagnetic frequencies besides RF and microwave as signal sources, taking into consideration all the ways that extraterrestrials might communicate. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 190 pages, 54 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387734538
ISBN
9780387734538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.32

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
€ 11.29

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

€ 53.32

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
€ 14.88

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
€ 16.31

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

€ 30.99
€ 26.43

Paperback. The San Marcos springs have flowed for around ten million years. Native, non-native, prehistoric, and modern-day plants, animals, and people have inhabited the river and its banks. This book brings us a picture of a watercourse brimming with life, journeying from the river's headwater springs to its junction with the Guadalupe River, and more. Series: River Books, Sponsored by the Meadows Center for Water and the Environment, Texa. Num Pages: 170 pages, 184 colour, 25 b&w photos, 1 drawing, 4 maps, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNP; WN; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press
Publication date
2006
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585445424
ISBN
9781585445424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.43

Paperback. Beginning in summer with clouds of breeding seabirds in Shetland and ending with crepuscular nightjars like giant moths in the heart of England, this title maps the author's own observations and encounters over the years of tracking birds across the globe. It tells of near-global birds like sparrows, starlings and ravens, and exotic species. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: BM; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099516491
ISBN
9780099516491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.60

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
€ 11.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 519 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; BGHA; HBJK; KNAC; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 857.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Jaqueline Dugan Jackson
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781881480150
ISBN
9781881480150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.43

Hardback. Quite simply, the most beautiful and desirable book of the year from Atlantic's award-winning Production and Design team. Num Pages: 544 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 186 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1892. A True History. col. Illustrations. Quite simply, the most beautiful and desirable book of the year from Atlantic's award-winning Production and Design team. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WNP. Dimension: 251 x 186 x 52. Weight: 1892.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Special Atlantic Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848871762
ISBN
9781848871762
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.35
€ 62.90

Paperback. Editor(s): Calkins, John. Series: NATO Conference Series / IV Marine Sciences. Num Pages: 740 pages, 45 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PG; WNCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1982
Number of pages
740
Condition
New
SKU
V9781468481358
ISBN
9781468481358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.20

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

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

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
€ 11.53

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

€ 92.00
€ 70.78

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: 344.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140290493
ISBN
9780140290493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.83

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

€ 9.00

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
€ 28.42

Paperback. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 476 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 964.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1976
Number of pages
476
Condition
New
SKU
V9781468433029
ISBN
9781468433029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.39

Paperback. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 495 pages, biography. BIC Classification: WNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1001.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1976
Number of pages
495
Condition
New
SKU
V9781468432992
ISBN
9781468432992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.65

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

€ 23.99
€ 19.95

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

€ 19.99
€ 18.40

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
€ 11.29

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