Natural History
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Natural History
Paperback. The earthworm may be small, spineless, and blind, but its role in the ecosystem is profound. It tills the soil, destroys microscopic organisms that cause plant disease, breaks down toxins, and turns soil into rich compost, creating the most fertile areas on earth. This title shows just how much depends on the humble worm. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 136 x 18. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Algonquin Books (division of Workman) United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781565124684
- ISBN
- 9781565124684
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.96
€ 19.99
€ 14.96
Paperback. Exploring the geological research, this title explains how advances in the understanding of plate tectonics, seismology, and satellite imagery have enabled us to see the Earth for what it is. It introduces the concepts of continental drift, the earth's structure, sea floor spreading, and the relationship between the atmosphere and the oceans. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, numerous halftones and line drawings. BIC Classification: PDZ; RGB; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 114 x 9. Weight in Grams: 132.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192803078
- ISBN
- 9780192803078
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.81
€ 11.99
€ 10.81
Paperback. Eagles, more than any other bird, encapsulate the majesty of Scotland. But change is afoot: golden eagles now share the sky with sea eagles after a successful reintroduction. In this intimate portrait of the birds' lives, the author combines passion, writing talent and 25 years of experience to explore the big question - what now for the eagles? Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Publisher
- Saraband
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908643476
- ISBN
- 9781908643476
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.19
€ 17.99
€ 13.19
Hardback. Margaret Cavendish Bentinck, the 2nd Duchess of Portland (1715-1785), was one of the wealthiest women in 18th-century Britain. Over the course of twenty years, she amassed the largest shell collection of her time. This study tells the story of the collection's formation and dispersal. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 240 pages, 30 colour images + 35 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; AB; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 176 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1102.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300192230
- ISBN
- 9780300192230
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.06
€ 40.99
€ 29.06
Paperback. Britain is home to some 40 species of dragonfly - an insect of primeval beauty and aerobatic grace. Dodds shares his quirky fascination for these remarkable creatures, and combines wonderful descriptions with a diary chronicling the ups and downs of establishing Britain's first public dragonfly sanctuary. This book is a must for nature buffs. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- Saraband
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908643551
- ISBN
- 9781908643551
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.17
€ 17.99
€ 13.17
Paperback. An intrepid journalist's quest to trace the origins of the Asian arowana or "dragon fish"-the world's most sought-after aquarium fish. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1KBB; WNCS; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 139. .
- Publisher
- Scribner
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781451678956
- ISBN
- 9781451678956
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.62
€ 19.99
€ 17.62
Paperback. Second edition of a classic text on canine science and behavior, incorporating two decades of new evidence and discoveries. Editor(s): Serpell, James. Num Pages: 424 pages, 84 b/w illus. 8 colour illus. BIC Classification: JFFZ; PSVP; WNGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 191 x 24. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107699342
- ISBN
- 9781107699342
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.22
€ 55.22
Hardcover. After adopting an Irish sight hound, Laura Schenone discovered a remarkable and little-known fight to gain justice for animals. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JFFZ; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393073584
- ISBN
- 9780393073584
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.65
€ 27.99
€ 24.65
Paperback. How do dogs perceive the world about them? How do they see, hear, learn and relate to their owners? How large are their brains, what is their emotional make-up? Why do they suffer from stress, anxiety and how can it be coped with? This title is suitable for all those professionals involved with dogs, and for the seriously interested dog owner. Num Pages: 224 pages, 45 b&w line drawings. BIC Classification: MZC; PSVP; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780720719642
- ISBN
- 9780720719642
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.63
€ 23.99
€ 16.63
Paperback. As Izzy settles down to life on Bedlam Farm, Jon is amazed that all signs of the troubled rescue dog who first arrived have disappeared. More than this, the Border collie demonstrates an uncanny sensitivity to, and tenderness towards, humans who are troubled or ill. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 158. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Ebury Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- SKU
- KOC0022585
- ISBN
- 9780091932275
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Over the past forty thousand years a collective domestication has occurred that brings us to where we are today - humans have formed intense bonds with dogs, and the adoration is almost always reciprocal. This title considers the far-reaching consequences of the coevolution of dogs and humans, drawing upon scientific research. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFZ; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 137 x 17. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780061771101
- ISBN
- 9780061771101
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.68
€ 16.99
€ 14.68
Paperback. Graeme Sims is the man who speaks dog Num Pages: 320 pages, 25 b/w line illustrations. BIC Classification: WNGD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Publisher
- HEADLINE
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780755317004
- ISBN
- 9780755317004
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.85
€ 15.99
€ 11.85
Paperback. With guidance from The Dog Whisperer, 2nd Edition, you'll learn compassionate training methods for even the most sensitive dogs. This revolutionary, humane, and logical approach to raising and teaching promises to make training your dog the most positive experience possible. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WNGD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 370. The Compassionate, Nonviolent Approach to Dog Training. 256 pages, Illustrations. Intended for positive dog trainers, this second edition offers training with notes, tips, and problem-solving. It includes material on the power of no-force training and why training methods that use physical force, physical punishment, and so-called dominance training are both unnecessary and potentially harmful. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WNGD1. Dimension: 214 x 142 x 20. Weight: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Adams Media
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781593375980
- ISBN
- 9781593375980
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.02
€ 16.02
The Dog Whisperer Presents - Good Habits for Great Dogs: A Positive Ap...
Owens, Paul, Eckroate, Norma
Paperback. Deals with the revolutionary concept of dog training by automatic habit. This book focuses on training your dog by easily and simply making life changes. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WNGD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 60. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Adams Media
- Edition
- 1 Original
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781440503214
- ISBN
- 9781440503214
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.26
€ 16.99
€ 15.26
Paperback. Written with passion, humour and care, this is the perfect guide for anyone seeking a wonderful relationship with their dog. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 300. 288 pages, Illustrations. Written with passion, humour and care, this is the perfect guide for anyone seeking a wonderful relationship with their dog. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WNGD. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 25. Weight: 252.
- Publisher
- John Blake
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843583073
- ISBN
- 9781843583073
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.87
€ 13.99
€ 10.87
Paperback. Divided into 11useful sections, this text features advice on selecting breeds, preparing the home, training, feeding, bathing, grooming and much more. Num Pages: 222 pages, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Quirk Books United States
- Edition
- English Language
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781931686853
- ISBN
- 9781931686853
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.00€ 15.55
€ 19.00
€ 15.55
Paperback. When writer Jon Katz met Maria Wulf, a quiet, sensitive artist he felt a connection with her immediately, but a formidable obstacle stood in the way: Maria's dog, Frieda. A rottweiler-shepherd mix who had been abandoned and living in the wild for several years, Frieda was ferociously protective. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BM; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 22. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Publisher
- Ebury Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780091957445
- ISBN
- 9780091957445
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.01
€ 13.99
€ 11.01
Hardcover. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JFFZ; KNS; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 237 x 31. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Pegasus Books
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781681771403
- ISBN
- 9781681771403
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 24.84
€ 30.99
€ 24.84
Hardcover. Perfect for canine fanatics, The Dog Lover's Pocket Bible contains all the essential facts, feats and frivolities about man's best friend, the perfect gift for any dog lover. Series: Pocket Bibles. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: WNGD; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 123 x 19. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Pocket Bibles
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907087035
- ISBN
- 9781907087035
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 4.72
€ 4.72
Paperback. You've heard of the Horse Whisperer - now meet the woman who uses similar methods to train dogs. Num Pages: 304 pages, 50 b/w illus, Index. BIC Classification: PSVP; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Harper
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 10th Anniversary edition
- SKU
- V9780006532361
- ISBN
- 9780006532361
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.38
€ 15.99
€ 11.38