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Hardcover. This informative book explains everything which needs to be considered when managing grasslands to benefit the horse, the vegetation and the environment. The book examines the horse's grazing habits and its requirements when at grass, and presents an overview of the types of grasslands found in Britain and their suitability for the horse. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations, (some colour ). BIC Classification: TVH; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 168 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1096. The Responsible Owner's Guide. 256 pages, illustrations, (some colour ). Grass plays a vital part in a horse's nutrition, health, and well-being, and good grassland management is a cost-effective way of feeding them. This book explains everything that needs to be considered when managing grasslands to benefit the horse. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TVH; WNGH. Dimension: 241 x 168 x 38. Weight: 1196.
- Publisher
- J. A. Allen
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851318561
- ISBN
- 9780851318561
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 44.29
€ 52.99
€ 44.29
Paperback. Complementary medicine and simple changes in handling and housing routines can immeasurably improve the lives of our horses, so we are told in this book. Anybody who has been inspired by horse whisperers will find in this book practical steps that we can all take to give our horses happier lives. Num Pages: 224 pages, 25 b&w illustrations, index. BIC Classification: VXHT; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 15. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Publisher
- Ebury Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780852073544
- ISBN
- 9780852073544
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.87
€ 20.99
€ 16.87
Paperback. When Pen Farthing brings stray dogs Nowzad and Tali back from his tour of Afghanistan, little does he know what he has begun. Suddenly he has four dogs to look after - two of whom have never been housetrained. And soon he is inundated with requests from other Marines and soldiers to help bring their rescued dogs home. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1FCA; BM; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Publisher
- Ebury Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780091928841
- ISBN
- 9780091928841
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.96
€ 19.99
€ 15.96
Paperback. Explains things you need to know to manage sheep and keep them healthy. This book includes from choosing and buying, through housing, feeding and routine management, to breeding and lambing. Num Pages: 160 pages, 127 colour photographs and diagrams. BIC Classification: TVH; WNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 247 x 9. Weight in Grams: 454. 160 pages, 127 colour photographs and diagrams. Explains things you need to know to manage sheep and keep them healthy. This book includes from choosing and buying, through housing, feeding and routine management, to breeding and lambing. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TVH; WNF. Dimension: 190 x 247 x 9. Weight: 454.
- Publisher
- Crowood Press
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847973399
- ISBN
- 9781847973399
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.68
€ 25.99
€ 22.68
Paperback. A founder of soundscape ecology offers a pioneering field guide for listening to and recording the sounds of the wild Num Pages: 224 pages, 15 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AVS; GBC; RNC; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300218190
- ISBN
- 9780300218190
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.25
€ 19.99
€ 16.25
Paperback. Peter was a confirmed loner and cat hater, until he was given a small, grey (and impeccably handsome) kitten with folded ears by his then girlfriend. The girlfriend went but Norton stayed - in fact, he and Peter became inseparable. But, after learning how to love his cat, would Peter now learn how to love another human too? Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: WNGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 178.
- Publisher
- Ebury Publishing
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- First edition & printing in this form
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780091933296
- ISBN
- 9780091933296
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.82
€ 20.99
€ 16.82
Paperback. The technological marvel that facilitated the Apollo missions to the Moon was the on-board computer. This is the first book to fully describe the Apollo guidance computer's architecture, instruction format and programs used by the astronauts. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 440 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TRP; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 169 x 25. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 460
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441908766
- ISBN
- 9781441908766
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.40
€ 54.40
Paperback. In this book, Alan Rauch provides a comprehensive view of the dolphin, describing both its remarkable zoology and its social and cultural history. Series: Animal. Num Pages: 224 pages, 60 colour, 40 black and white. BIC Classification: WNCF; WNCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 136 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780230894
- ISBN
- 9781780230894
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.08
€ 18.99
€ 15.08
Paperback. The author and Kirstin Isaacson were heartbroken when they learned that their two-year-old son Rowan was autistic. And with each passing day, Rowan's growing isolation, his uncontrollable fits, each failed treatment, filled them with despair. This title offers one family's epic journey to rescue their son. Num Pages: 336 pages, 28 colour (2x8pp). BIC Classification: VXH; WNGH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141033631
- ISBN
- 9780141033631
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 11.88
€ 13.00
€ 11.88
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Penguin Putnam Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780143129561
- ISBN
- 9780143129561
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 21.95
€ 30.99
€ 21.95
Paperback. Since 1580, Lipizzaners have been bred by the Hapsburgs, the Royal family of the Austro-Hungarian Empire to be used in the Royal carriages and as riding horses in the Royal Courts, including The Imperial Riding School in the Hofburg in Vienna. The pure Lipizzaner is a rare breed, due partly, at least, to its turbulent history. Series: Allen Guides to Horse & Pony Breeds. Num Pages: 24 pages, colour photographs throughout. BIC Classification: WNGH; WSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 246 x 6. Weight in Grams: 92.
- Publisher
- JA Allen
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851318950
- ISBN
- 9780851318950
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.30
€ 9.30
Paperback. This vital book - with a free CD and podcast - takes you from winter into deepest spring, teaching you to how recognise bird song after song as the chorus swells. You start with robin, and end up listening to nightingales. Num Pages: 270 pages, ill. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Publisher
- Short Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780720470
- ISBN
- 9781780720470
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.39
€ 17.99
€ 13.39
Hardback. A guide to the world's primates covers nearly 300 species, from the feather-light and solitary pygmy mouse lemurs of Madagascar - among the smallest primates known to exist - to regal mountain gorillas of Africa. This book features 72 splendid color plates, facing-page descriptions of key features of each family, and 86 color distribution maps. Num Pages: 208 pages, 72 color plates. 13 color illus. 7 line illus. 86 color maps. BIC Classification: GBC; PSVW79; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 258 x 214 x 19. Weight in Grams: 916.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691156958
- ISBN
- 9780691156958
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.82
€ 33.99
€ 24.82
Paperback. Influencing Darwin, Tennyson and Dickens among others, Lyell's "Principles" was an ambitious attempt to forge links between observable causes - volcanoes, earthquakes, rivers, tides and storms - and the current state of the earth. This edition has an introduction by Jim Secord. Num Pages: 528 pages, b&w maps and diagrams. BIC Classification: 2ACD; DNF; DSBF; PSAJ; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Number of pages
- 528
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- Abridged
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140435283
- ISBN
- 9780140435283
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.95
€ 19.99
€ 14.95
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. Series: Wildguides. Num Pages: 96 pages, 252 color photos. 2 line illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AJC; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 150 x 6. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Publisher
- WILDGuides United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903657430
- ISBN
- 9781903657430
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.98
€ 23.99
€ 17.98
Paperback. An up-to-date, comprehensive and brilliantly illustrated book on fungi foraging in Britain and Europe. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 236 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1332.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857843975
- ISBN
- 9780857843975
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.15
€ 37.99
€ 27.15
Paperback. The first four months of a puppy's life are critical. One big issue that must be addressed is the time at home when everybody is out at work. Puppies can suffer from separation anxiety complex. This can become very serious and affect the adult personality. This book proofs the puppy against this problem. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: WNGD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- Foulsham
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780572034917
- ISBN
- 9780572034917
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.41
€ 12.41
Paperback. Describing feline behavior from both a mechanistic and functional approach, this textbook provides an accessible overview of this fascinating subject. Num Pages: 264 pages, 56. BIC Classification: MZC; PSVW7; WNGC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845939922
- ISBN
- 9781845939922
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 48.30
€ 53.99
€ 48.30
Hardcover. Britain's great estates and country houses offer a wealth of inspiration to the modern gardener. Traditional methods have much to teach anyone who wishes to make their outdoor space a model of self-sufficiency. This title covers fruit, vegetables, beekeeping, poultry, vineyards and much more. Num Pages: 192 pages, 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: VSZ; WMPF; WNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 200 x 26. Weight in Grams: 892. Traditional Country-house Techniques for the Modern Gardener or Smallholder. 192 pages, 200 illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: VSZ; WMPF; WNF. Dimension: 257 x 200 x 26. Weight: 890.
- Publisher
- National Trust Books
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907892127
- ISBN
- 9781907892127
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.31
€ 26.99
€ 20.31
Paperback. Discover the fascinating and cutting-edge science behind the greatest question of all: is there life beyond Earth? The brand-new book from bestselling science writer and comedian Ben Miller Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 126 x 21. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780751545043
- ISBN
- 9780751545043
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 11.86
€ 13.00
€ 11.86
Paperback. This is an unusual and practical guide to the sky as we see it -- with the naked eye. Leads the reader from the stars to the Sun, Moon and various planets, to comets and meteors, and the Southern Hemisphere. Num Pages: 208 pages, 180 b/w line drawings and diagrams. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Publisher
- SteinerBooks, Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 2nd Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781584200260
- ISBN
- 9781584200260
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.17
€ 26.99
€ 20.17
Paperback. This is a fully revised and updated edition of the most user-friendly field guide to the birds of Borneo, covering Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei, and the Indonesian states of Kalimantan. The book gives descriptions of 669 species living or reported on the island, including 51 endemic species. Num Pages: 372 pages, 141 full colour plates. 600 distribution maps, 12 maps. BIC Classification: 1FMNX; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 149 x 24. Weight in Grams: 784.
- Publisher
- JB PUBLISHING
- Number of pages
- 372
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909612150
- ISBN
- 9781909612150
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 23.78
€ 33.99
€ 23.78
Paperback. Introduced by Robert Macfarlane Series: The Canons. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; DN; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 133 x 12. Weight in Grams: 126. A Celebration of the Cairngorm Mountains of Scotland. Series: Canons. 154 pages, ill. A lyrical testament in praise of the Cairngorms, hailed as 'the finest book ever written on nature and landscape in Britain' (Guardian). Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; DN; WN. Dimension: 209 x 133 x 12. Weight: 152.
- Publisher
- Canongate Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857861832
- ISBN
- 9780857861832
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.73
€ 13.99
€ 10.73