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Hardback. THE GOSPEL OF KINDNESS explores the historical significance of the American animal welfare movement at home and overseas from the Second Great Awakening to the Second World War. Focused on laboring animals at its inception, the movement evolved into an expansive "gospel of kindness," transforming animal mercy into a signature American value. Num Pages: 320 pages, 34 illus. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBTB; JFFZ; WNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 167 x 22. Weight in Grams: 601.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199733156
ISBN
9780199733156
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WHC; WNGD; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 91.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061198748
ISBN
9780061198748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.50

Paperback. The Sunday Times Bestseller: A heartwarming memoir about a man at the mercy of his unpredictable, demanding and endlessly lovable cats. Num Pages: 288 pages, Integrated photos b/w (amount tbc). BIC Classification: WNGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751552393
ISBN
9780751552393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.68

Hardcover. A memoir of love, loss, and two women determined to do anything they can to save their late husband's and father's favorite cat, including giving their beloved Ting a human pacemaker. Ting survived. So do author Lissa Warren and her mom, and so does the memory of her father. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: BM; WNGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 199 x 31. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Lyons Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762791767
ISBN
9780762791767
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 19.68

Paperback. Drawing on more than three years of fieldwork across three continents, the author traces our complex and often contradictory relationship with these versatile animals in public spaces such as Venice's Piazza San Marco and London's Trafalgar Square and in working-class and immigrant communities of pigeon breeders in New York and Berlin. Series: Fieldwork Encounters and Discoveries. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 colour plates, 36 halftones, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: JFFZ; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226002088
ISBN
9780226002088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.91

Paperback. Whether it roots us in our own backyard or takes us across continents, watching birds calls us to stillness and demands our keen attention to the details that flicker around us. This collection of stories will appeal to bird lovers everywhere. Editor(s): Habegger, Larry. Series: Special interest. Num Pages: 300 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1M; DNF; RG; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 127 x 22. Weight in Grams: 433.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Travelers' Tales, Incorporated United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781885211415
ISBN
9781885211415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.63

Paperback. This text covers the geological history of Britain from over 2000 million years ago to the present day. An introductory chapter covers basic geological principles, followed by chapters describing the rocks, minerals and fossils of each period. Num Pages: 224 pages, colour and b&w illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 188 x 13. Weight in Grams: 706. 224 pages, colour and b&w illustrations, maps. This text covers the geological history of Britain from over 2000 million years ago to the present day. An introductory chapter covers basic geological principles, followed by chapters describing the rocks, minerals and fossils of each period. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; WNW. Dimension: 296 x 188 x 13. Weight: 662.
Publisher
Crowood Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840374049
ISBN
9781840374049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.82

Hardback. This updated second edition builds upon the strengths of its predecessor. It clarifies concepts that students have had difficulty in mastering and contains new sections, including a discussion of clay mineral structures and a more thorough treatment of soilscapes and suborders within a regional context. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
2 ed
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847675920
ISBN
9780847675920
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.63

Paperback. The international bestseller that reveals the amazing mind of your favourite friend Num Pages: 384 pages, 36 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780743684
ISBN
9781780743684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.42

Paperback. Incredibly informative and beautifully written, The Genius of Birds richly celebrates the triumphs of these surprising and fiercely intelligent creatures. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472114365
ISBN
9781472114365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.61

Hardback. Are selfishness and individuality - rather than kindness and cooperation - basic to biological nature? Does a 'selfish gene' create universal sexual conflict? This title intends to reject these and other ideas that have come to dominate the study of animal evolution. Num Pages: 272 pages, 20 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVP; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520258266
ISBN
9780520258266
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 36.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVGS; BM; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Viking
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241981672
ISBN
9780241981672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Town House
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0003715
ISBN
9780946172221
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 24 b and w integrated. BIC Classification: 1KLSEG; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781250549
ISBN
9781781250549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.49

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Graffeg Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910862551
ISBN
9781910862551
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Draws upon author's Celtic heritage and the love of his native landscape, the west of Ireland, to weave together a tapestry of beautifully evoked images of nature. This title explores a range of themes relating to the way we live our lives today, reveals how the energy and rhythm of the natural world - its innocence and creativity. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; VXA; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 162.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781848271029
ISBN
9781848271029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.16

Hardcover. Reveals the how, why, what and where of foraging. This book features recipes that use foraged ingredients. Num Pages: 416 pages, 50. BIC Classification: WB; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 199 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1222.
Publisher
Ebury Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091913632
ISBN
9780091913632
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.57

Paperback. Explores the uncertain line where myth is dissolved into science, and belief gives way to knowledge. This title offers different episodes that show how a stone falling from the sky near this same coast changed the minds of all the natural philosophers of Europe; and how a new science was born on the top of the tower of York Minster. Num Pages: 384 pages, halftones, maps, diagrams. BIC Classification: WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712666862
ISBN
9780712666862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; RBKC; RNK; WNCS1; WSSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Patagonia Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781938340420
ISBN
9781938340420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.67

Paperback. Provides an encyclopedic overview of S invicta - how they found colonies, construct and defend their nests, forage and distribute food, struggle among themselves for primacy, and even relocate entire colonies - and a lively account of how research is done, how science establishes facts, and the pleasures and problems of a scientific career. Num Pages: 752 pages, 53 color illustrations, 23 halftones, 188 line illustrations, 9 tables. BIC Classification: GBC; PSVT7; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 184 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1238.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
752
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674072404
ISBN
9780674072404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 71, 63 black & white halftones, 8 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801479472
ISBN
9780801479472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.73

Hardcover. 8vo. Illustrated Well read copy.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Cork, The Mercier Press, 1970.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1970
SKU
KEX0291428
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. Editor(s): Pelton, Joseph N., Jr.; Bukley, Angelia P. Num Pages: 416 pages, 39 b/w photos, 54 b/w illus, 12 charts & 10 tables. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 176 x 21. Weight in Grams: 672.
Publisher
Collector´s Guide Publishing Canada
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926592077
ISBN
9781926592077
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 1. BIC Classification: TVH; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Century Hutchinson (A Division of Random House Group) United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
10Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091561215
ISBN
9780091561215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

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