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Hardcover. Poisonous plants of South Africa is a guide to the most commonly occurring poisonous plants in South Africa. Num Pages: 288 pages, Maps. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 175 x 24. Weight in Grams: 878.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Briza
Condition
New
SKU
V9781875093304
ISBN
9781875093304
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.07

Paperback. If you thought only mushrooms and toadstools had it in for humans, think again! These fair isles shelter a multitude of extremely vicious killers, about which every sensible rambler and picnicker should be informed. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 128 x 7. Weight in Grams: 86.
Publisher
Wooden Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904263876
ISBN
9781904263876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.33

Hardcover. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 305 x 300. Weight in Grams: 3840.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Collector's Guide Publishing Canada
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894959483
ISBN
9781894959483
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 217.66
€ 154.61

Paperback. Since 1966 this concise list of southern African indigenous trees has been an indispensable companion for anybody interested in the diverse tree flora of the region. This fifth edition of the Pocket List has been updated to take into consideration recent advances in the classification and naming of trees. Num Pages: 648 pages, maps. BIC Classification: WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 107 x 33. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Briza
Condition
New
SKU
V9781920217174
ISBN
9781920217174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.61

Paperback. Series: Pocket Guides. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WNCS; WSXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 109 x 9. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
Appletree Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862819583
ISBN
9780862819583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.70

Paperback. Series: Pocket Guides. Num Pages: 144 pages, 450. BIC Classification: WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 106 x 9. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Publishers Group UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781920572020
ISBN
9781920572020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.95

paperback.
Publisher
Gill & Macmillan Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780717151097
ISBN
9780717151097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.21

Paperback. Series: The Pocket Guide. Num Pages: 144 pages, 580. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 109 x 8. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Penguin Random House South Africa South Africa
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781770077690
ISBN
9781770077690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.96

Paperback. In Dogs of Courage, Clare Campbell told the incredible journey of the dogs who conscripted to fight for their country. This time, she examines the plight of the nation's rescue cats, taking us from unsentimental horrors through to joyful happy endings Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFZ; WNGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472115706
ISBN
9781472115706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. The definitive history of plate tectonics, told by the scientists who developed and assembled evidence for the theory Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HB; PD; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 696.
Publisher
Westview Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813341323
ISBN
9780813341323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.51

Paperback. Tie-in to the landmark 25-part BBC Radio 4 series with Kew Gardens. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 35. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
John Murray Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444798258
ISBN
9781444798258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.85

Paperback. Plants are a fundamental part of the biosphere and their evolution has directly affected animal life, and the Earth's climate. This Very Short Introduction provides a concise account of the nature of plants, their variety, their evolution, and their importance and uses, stressing the importance of conservation for the future. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, 15 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: PST; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 116 x 174 x 5. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199584062
ISBN
9780199584062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 30 colour photographs 23 diagrams. BIC Classification: MZX; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 303.
Publisher
J a Allen & Co Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908809582
ISBN
9781908809582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.62

Paperback. A definitive botanic guide to the wetlands, woodlands, coastlines, hills, and valleys of the beautiful and diverse San Francisco Bay Region. It includes identification keys that features 21 new families, 155 new species, and approximately 330 changes in the scientific names. Num Pages: 512 pages, 242 color illustrations, 239 line illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; PST; RNC; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 180 x 24. Weight in Grams: 842.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
Third Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520278592
ISBN
9780520278592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.85

Paperback. World-renowned anthropologist and ethnopharmacologist Christian Ratsch provides the latest scientific updates to this classic work on psychoactive flora by two eminent researchers. Num Pages: 208 pages, 400 color and b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: VF; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 196 x 17. Weight in Grams: 856.
Publisher
Healing Arts Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892819799
ISBN
9780892819799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.99

Paperback. Combines the species and habitat approaches to plants and vegetation. This book features 700 plant species that are selected as those which are common, conspicuous or useful ecological indicators; species which collectively make up most of the vegetation in Britain and Ireland. Num Pages: 396 pages, colour photos, b/w line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DBR; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 756.
Publisher
Ben Averis
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957608108
ISBN
9780957608108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.68

Paperback. A guide to the use of plant names and the conventions for writing them as governed by the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature and the International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants. It covers the naming of wild plants, plants modified by humans, why plant names change, their pronunciation and hints to help remember them. Editor(s): Spencer, Roger; Cross, Rob; Lumley, Peter. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: GBC; PST; WMP; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 149 x 12. Weight in Grams: 348. A Guide to Biological Nomenclature. 160 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). Editor(s): Spencer, Roger; Cross, Rob; Lumley, Peter. A guide to the use of plant names and the conventions for writing them as governed by the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature and the International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants. It covers the naming of wild plants, plants modified by humans, why plant names change, their pronunciation and hints to help remember them. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: GBC; PST; WMP; WNP. Dimension: 216 x 149 x 12. Weight: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
3 ed
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845933746
ISBN
9781845933746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.69

Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, 60 colour illustrations, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WMP; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 213 x 22. Weight in Grams: 628.
Publisher
Filbert Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780993389221
ISBN
9780993389221
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.62

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Rydon Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910821107
ISBN
9781910821107
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Hardback. Based on a twenty-year survey organised by the Botanical Society of Scotland, this is the most extensive and authoritative Flora of Edinburgh and the Lothians to be published since 1927. Editor(s): Smith, P.M.; Dixon, R.O.D.; Cochrane, M.P. Num Pages: 416 pages, 30 colour and black and white plates, nearly 400 distribution maps and other illustration. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; PST; WNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 200 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1806.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748613366
ISBN
9780748613366
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 47.53

hardcover. Ask anyone to picture a bird or a fish and a series of clear images will immediately come to mind. Ask the same person to picture plankton and most would have a hard time conjuring anything beyond a vague squiggle or a greyish fleck. This book explains the biological underpinnings of each species while connecting them to the larger living world. Num Pages: 224 pages, 550 colour plates. BIC Classification: WNCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 333 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226188713
ISBN
9780226188713
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 35.46

Paperback. Can we live with the consequences of wiping our closest relatives off the face of the Earth, and all the biological knowledge about ourselves that would die along with them? Extinction of the great apes threatens to become a reality within a few human generations. Stanford tells us how we can redirect the course of an otherwise bleak future. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: PSVW79; RNCB; RNKH1; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Belknap Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674416840
ISBN
9780674416840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.87

Hardcover. Starting in the shallow oceans of ancient Earth and ending in the far reaches of outer space - where, Shaw proposes, insect - like aliens may have achieved similar preeminence. This book spins an account of insects' evolution from humble arthropod ancestors into the bugs we know and love (or fear and hate) today. Num Pages: 256 pages, 12 colour plates, 31 halftones. BIC Classification: PSVT7; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 232 x 19. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226163611
ISBN
9780226163611
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: PSVT7; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226325750
ISBN
9780226325750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.28

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