Natural History
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Natural History
Hardcover. This guide covers the 26 species of northern hemisphere pipits and wagtails in detail. It treats identification in the field and in the hand, and includes colour plates, detailed distribution maps and sonograms of songs and calls. Illustrator(s): Zetterstrom, Bill; Alstrom, Per. Series: Helm Identification Guides. Num Pages: 496 pages, 30 colour pl 32 maps, 240 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; 1KB; GBC; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 165 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1226.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 496
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780713658347
- ISBN
- 9780713658347
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.64€ 85.55
€ 94.64
€ 85.55
Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 50 Photos and 13 Charts. BIC Classification: WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 244 x 36. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780307961761
- ISBN
- 9780307961761
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 22.80
€ 31.99
€ 22.80
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Hoover, Adrian. Series: Fesler-Lampert Minnesota Heritage Book. Num Pages: 320 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNT; BG; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 139 x 24. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816631292
- ISBN
- 9780816631292
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.54
€ 17.99
€ 17.54
Paperback. Tells the tales of producers and camera people of BBC series "Planet Earth" who travel to every continent and almost every corner of the world, from the highest mountains to the lowest depths. This book describes their encounters, discoveries and many trials and tribulations. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 190 x 10. Weight in Grams: 424. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- BBC Books
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KHN0000508
- ISBN
- 9780563493587
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Hardback. With over 250 photographs and stills from the BBC Natural History Unit's footage, this book looks at the complex life of some of the most amazing places on Planet Earth. Each chapter reveals an environment defined by a unique set of rules required for survival. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 343 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1622.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Ebury Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849909655
- ISBN
- 9781849909655
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 30.91
€ 46.99
€ 30.91
Paperback. In this lively expedition into the origins, evolution, and workings of our planet, John Gribbin does what he does best: gathers 4.5 billion years of geological history and shares the best bits. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; RB; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Publisher
- Oneworld
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851688289
- ISBN
- 9781851688289
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.49
€ 13.99
€ 11.49
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
€ 20.99
€ 18.28
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
€ 32.99
€ 25.94
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
€ 35.99
€ 30.87
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
€ 45.99
€ 35.46
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
€ 52.99
€ 47.53
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
€ 13.99
€ 11.08
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
€ 19.99
€ 18.62
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
€ 31.99
€ 30.69
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
€ 33.99
€ 32.68
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
€ 32.99
€ 28.99
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
€ 45.99
€ 32.85
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
€ 19.99
€ 18.62
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
€ 11.99
€ 10.82
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
€ 15.99€ 11.85
€ 15.99
€ 11.85
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
€ 77.51
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
€ 11.99
€ 10.25
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
€ 9.99
€ 8.96
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
€ 14.99
€ 13.21