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Natural History

Paperback. John Burroughs combined scientific observation with poetic spirit in his nature writing. This collection of essays explores Burrough's life and character, as well as his role as a writer and his relationships with contemporaries including Whitman, Thoreau, Emerson and Muir. Editor(s): Walker, Charlotte Zoe. Num Pages: 344 pages, 21 illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2ABM; BG; DSBF; DSBH; DSK; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 22. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815606376
ISBN
9780815606376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.77

Paperback. This autobiography of Frank O'Connor, one of the great Irish writers, covers his life, from his birth in a Cork slum in 1903 to his release from imprisonment as a revolutionary in 1923. Num Pages: 240 pages, 5ill. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; BG; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 128 x 13. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815604167
ISBN
9780815604167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.24

In this book, Maori traditional stories, understandings, and history stand alongside geothermal science in an exploration of the thermal phenomena of the Volcanic Plateau. The text provides information about the natural history of the area, its formation, and its significance to Maori. Num Pages: 48 pages, 38 illustrations. BIC Classification: WNW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Huia Publishers New Zealand
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781775501930
ISBN
9781775501930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.64

Paperback. If you are interested in birdwatching, wildlife viewing, or stargazing; flowers, geology, or water; nature centres, festivals, orphotography, a destination in Texas awaits you. Organised by the seven official state travel regions, Explore Texas features descriptions of almost one hundred nature-oriented sites. Num Pages: 288 pages, 241 colour photographs, 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; WN; WTH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 240 x 21. Weight in Grams: 786.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623494032
ISBN
9781623494032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.24

Paperback. On an epic 3,000-mile journey through the most pristine backcountry of the American West, four friends rode horseback across an almost contiguous stretch of unspoiled public lands, border to border, from Mexico to Canada. Ben Masters is joined here by the three other riders to tell the story this improbable story of adventure and self-discovery. Num Pages: 188 pages, 165 colour photographs. BIC Classification: AJ; WNGH; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 241 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1070.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623492816
ISBN
9781623492816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.32

Paperback. In their second guide to birding in New Mexico, Judy Liddell and Barbara Hussey share their experiences and intimate knowledge of the best places to find birds in and around Santa Fe and other areas in northern New Mexico. The authors describe 32 sites organized by geographic regions. Series: W.L. Moody Jr. Natural History Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623492540
ISBN
9781623492540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.29

Hardcover. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 254 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1179.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611173109
ISBN
9781611173109
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.28

Paperback. In succinct, readable prose complemented by stunning historic and contemporary photographs, this updated edition of Cuyahoga Valley National Park Handbook provides a brief but comprehensive history of the park - the people, the land, the ecology, and the politics that led to its creation. Num Pages: 68 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WNH; WTH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 5. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Kent State University Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
68
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606352854
ISBN
9781606352854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.73

Paperback. Originally published in English, this Spanish-language edition brings a management tool. It takes an ecological approach to deer management in the semiarid lands of Oklahoma, Texas, and northern Mexico. It focuses on this landscape across political borders. Translator(s): Ortega-Santos, Jose Alfonso. Series: Perspectives on South Texas, Sponsored by Texas A&M University-Kingsville. Num Pages: 280 pages, 59 b&w photos, 4 maps, line art, 10 tables, 35 figs, bib, index. BIC Classification: WNCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585446117
ISBN
9781585446117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.28

Paperback. Suitable for those familiar with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department's maps to the Great Texas Coastal Birding Trail, this book on the Upper Texas Coast offers information, maps, pictures, finding tips, and birding advice. It helps in learning where to find and how to bird the best venues on this part of the Texas coast. Series: Gulf Coast Studies. Num Pages: 258 pages, 179 colour photos, 13 maps, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 621.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585445349
ISBN
9781585445349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.04

Paperback. Changes in chimney construction and homeowner attitudes had contributed to a major decline in the numbers of Chimney Swifts. With narrative, photos, and drawings, this book explores Chimney Swift natural history and provide practical guidelines for homeowners to coexist peacefully with these remarkable spring and summer guests. Illustrator(s): Kyle, Georgean Z. Series: Louise Lindsey Merrick Natural Environment Series. Num Pages: 152 pages, 41 colour, 4 b/w photographs, 28 line drawings, map, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KB; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 146 x 12. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585443710
ISBN
9781585443710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.80

Hardcover. A sequel to the author's Seasons of the gar (Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 2010). Series: Southwestern Nature Writing Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WNCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574415995
ISBN
9781574415995
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.28

Hardcover. Series: Southwestern Nature Writing. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK; WNC; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574415278
ISBN
9781574415278
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 45.50

Paperback. Previously published in Chile by the Gobierno Regional de Magallanes y Antartica Chilena, 2006 (from Biblioteca Nacional de Chile catalog). Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: 1KLSH; PST; WN; WTHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1089.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574414486
ISBN
9781574414486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 50.50

Hardcover. Written by the author of "Through Animals' Eyes", this title tells stories that cover the humorous and the tragic, the surprising and the inevitable. It includes stories about the orphaned baby Rhesus monkey who found a new mother in an old monkey rescued from a lab, and the brave red-tailed hawk who was illegally shot, but healed to soar again. Num Pages: 144 pages, 24 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFZ; RNKH; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574412161
ISBN
9781574412161
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.80

Paperback. Demonstrating what makes Texas diverse, this book contains fourteen essays that are held together by the story of Texas pride - the sense that from West Texas to the Coastal Plains, the people and the landscape are bold and unique. It addresses various major regions of Texas. Editor(s): Taylor, David. Num Pages: 224 pages, 14 illustrations, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574412086
ISBN
9781574412086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.80

Hardcover. Series: The Louise Lindsey Merrick natural environment series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 26 colour and 35 b&w photographs, 11 line drawings, index. BIC Classification: 1H; RNKH; WNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 221 x 18. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Texas A&M University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890968017
ISBN
9780890968017
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.28

Hardcover. Num Pages: 458 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PST; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 1261.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Texas A&M University Press
Edition
1st Edition.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890962978
ISBN
9780890962978
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.23

Paperback. Provides a synthesis between scientific and common names of the plants. Intended as a companion to field guides of common flowers in the region, this dictionary offers an opportunity to reference both names. The scientific or binomial name is translated from its Latin form and its original language, even a personal name, is identified. Editor(s): Neill, Amanda. Num Pages: 352 pages, 38 b&w illustrations, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; GBC; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875653099
ISBN
9780875653099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.38

Paperback. Editor(s): Fleck, Richard Francis. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: WN; WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 231.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Utah Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874805444
ISBN
9780874805444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.56

Paperback. The Flint River is arguably Georgia's most beautiful river, and in terms of the terrain through which it flows on its 344-mile journey, there is not another Georgia river that exposes the river traveler to more diverse vistas. The Flint River User's Guide is a portal to adventure on this spectacular river. Series: Georgia River Network Guidebooks. Num Pages: 256 pages, 175 colour photographs. BIC Classification: RBKF; WN; WSSN5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Georgia Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820350523
ISBN
9780820350523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.64

paperback. This is the first comprehensive firefly guide for eastern and central North America ever published. It is written for all those who want to know more about the amazing world of lightning bugs and learn the secrets hidden in the flash patterns of the 75+ species found in the eastern and central US and Canada. Series: Wormsloe Foundation Nature Book Series. Num Pages: 376 pages, 637 color images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; PSVT7; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Wormsloe Foundation Nature Books United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820348728
ISBN
9780820348728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 34.76

Hardcover. Editor(s): Bryson, Charles T.; DeFelice, Michael S. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 191 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1320.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820335063
ISBN
9780820335063
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 49.96

paperback. Covering forty-five species of turtles, this guide provides descriptions of each species and its habitat. It includes information about the importance of turtle conservation and the biology, diversity, and life history of turtles. It also discusses distinguishing turtle characteristics; and differences among turtles, tortoises, and terrapins. Series: Wormsloe Foundation Nature Book Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, 238 full-colour photos, 39 maps, 2 tables, 10 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 191 x 19. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Georgia Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780820329024
ISBN
9780820329024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.35

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