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Hardback. This text is a comprehensive guide to the highly varied mycoflora of Cape Cod. It contains accurate and up-to-date descriptions and over 150 colour illustrations that help the reader identify over 250 indigenous mushroom species. Num Pages: 192 pages, 144 colour photographs, notes, glossary. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; PSG; PST; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 585.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815606871
ISBN
9780815606871
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.55

paperback. Provides a guide to the identification, range, habitat, and status of snakes found within eastern and central North America, from west Texas, to western Manitoba, to the eastern seaboard. This work is illustrated with 251 color photos showing species, subspecies and most natural intergrades and color phases. Num Pages: 368 pages, 251 colour photos 98 maps, 18 drawings, references, glossary, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 1KBBS; PSVW5; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 689.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780813029351
ISBN
9780813029351
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.28

paperback. A comprehensive, illustrated guide to the 86 species and subspecies of snakes and legless lizards living within the state of Florida. Each reptile is illustrated with a colour photograph and the accompanying text provides specific details on appearance, size, behaviour and venomous qualities. Num Pages: 256 pages, 170 colour photographs, 86 maps, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; PSVW5; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780813026367
ISBN
9780813026367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.28

Hardback. Southern Appalachian Celebration: In Praise of Ancient Mountains, Old-Growth Forests, and Wilderness Num Pages: 152 pages, col. Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: AGN; AJC; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 356 x 254 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Edition
1 New ed
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807835142
ISBN
9780807835142
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.22

Paperback. In this text, Richard P. Thiel tells the tale of his ten years at the centre of efforts to track and protect the recovery of wolves in Northern Wisconsin. The book conveys the wonder, frustrations, humour and hard work of field biologists, as well as the politics that accompanies their profession. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10 b&w photographs, 21 line drawings, 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBNW; PSVP; RNKH; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299174743
ISBN
9780299174743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.30

Paperback. A full-colour guide to understanding Nevada's magnificent but challenging landscape - teal sky and a sea of purple sage, mountain mahogany and a crimson mass of claret cup cactus. Num Pages: 136 pages, 66 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBWN; 2ABM; AJC; DNF; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 206 x 12. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Nevada Press
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874175264
ISBN
9780874175264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.02

Paperback. A guide that is a key to the secrets of the most famous National Parks of Australias Red Centre. It tells you about the area's pre-history and origins, its geology and landforms, and its plants and animals, and how they live. It also unlocks the foor on its human history, especially of the Aboriginal people whose culture is so much a part of it. Series: National Parks Field Guides Series. Num Pages: 202 pages, b&w 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; WNH; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 135 x 11. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of New South Wales Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780868400556
ISBN
9780868400556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.30

Paperback. "A Wormsloe Foundation nature book"--Page 4 of jacket. Series: Wormsloe Foundation Nature Book Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, 5 colour paintings, 11 figures. BIC Classification: PSPM; WNCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820349756
ISBN
9780820349756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.88

Hardcover. George Alexander Grant is an unknown elder in the field of American landscape photography. Millions of people viewed Grant's photographs, but unlike contemporaries such as Ansel Adams, few knew Grant's name. Landscapes for the People shares his story through his remarkable images and a compelling biography. Series: A Friends Fund Publication. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AJC; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 254 x 28. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820348414
ISBN
9780820348414
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 47.87

Paperback. Formed by the confluence of the Ocmulgee and Oconee Rivers, the Altamaha is the largest free-flowing river on the East Coast and drains its third-largest watershed. In evocative photography and elegant prose, "Altamaha"" "captures the beauty of this river and offers a portrait of James Holland, who has become its improbable guardian. Series: Wormsloe Foundation Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, maps. BIC Classification: RBKF; RNK; WNCS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 279 x 13. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820343129
ISBN
9780820343129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 35.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, col. Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820338286
ISBN
9780820338286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, col. Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820338255
ISBN
9780820338255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.57

Flexibound. Weeds threaten the safe, efficient, and sustainable production of food, feed, fiber, and biofuel throughout the world. Featuring more than fifteen hundred full-color photographs, this guide provides information on four hundred of the most troublesome weedy and invasive plants found in the southern United States. Editor(s): Bryson, Charles T.; DeFelice, Michael S. Num Pages: 512 pages, 1500 colour photos, 125 illustrations, 405 maps. BIC Classification: WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 191 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1451.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820330464
ISBN
9780820330464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.35

Paperback. The largest remaining subtropical wilderness in the United States, the Everglades holds a unique place among all the world's wetlands. This title provides an account of bygone days in the Everglades. It takes us to the remote, half-wild frontier of southwest Florida in the early part of the twentieth century. Editor(s): Briggs, Betty Savidge. Num Pages: 160 pages, 118 full-colour illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; WN; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820330433
ISBN
9780820330433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.03

Paperback. Series: Wormsloe Foundation Nature Book. Num Pages: 272 pages, more than 400 colour photos, 200 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; WNCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 191 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1021.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820330358
ISBN
9780820330358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.31

Paperback. David Rothenberg is one of our most eloquent observers of the interplay between nature, culture, and technology. This title contains 19 pieces that exemplify what has been called Rothenberg's "amiable" mix of interests, styles, and approaches. It discusses the Hudson River School of painters, ecoterrorism, suburbia, the World Wide Web, and more. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: RNKH; RNT; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820329536
ISBN
9780820329536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.76

Hardcover. Reveals aspects of Atlanta by examining how Peachtree Creek shaped and was shaped by the history of the area. This title explains the dynamics of water run off that cause the creek to go from a trickle to a torrent in a matter of hours. It also suggests ways to a more sustainable stewardship of Peachtree Creek. Num Pages: 228 pages, 160 photos, 9 maps, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 254 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1383.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820329291
ISBN
9780820329291
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 45.36

Hardcover. Presents a comprehensive historical record of free-ranging bird species known to be breeding in Georgia. This atlas profiles 182 species, from the sociable House Wren to the secretive Black Rail; from the thriving Red-shouldered Hawk to the threatened Wilson's Plover. It offers information critical to bird-conservation efforts. Editor(s): Schneider, Todd M.; Beaton, Giff; Keyes, Timothy S.; Klaus, Nathan A. Num Pages: 520 pages, 204 colour photos, 168 tables, 192 maps, 128 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 41. Weight in Grams: 2336.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820328935
ISBN
9780820328935
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.99

Paperback. Presents 5 walks from each of Georgia's 4 geographic regions: Cumberland Plateau/Ridge and Valley (northwestern Georgia); Blue Ridge (northeastern Georgia); Piedmont (Georgia foothills and fall line); and Coastal Plain. Coverage of each walk includes directions and a trail map and information about: flowering season, flower habitats, and more. Series: Wormsloe Foundation Nature Book. Num Pages: 208 pages, 120 colour photos, 21 maps, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; WNP; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820328416
ISBN
9780820328416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.12

Paperback. Bugs can sometimes really bug you. On the flip side, they pollinate crops, provide food for birds and other wildlife, produce honey and other useful things, and serve as bellwether indicators of our environment's health. This book profiles over 60 crawling and flying bugs commonly found in homes, gardens, and yards in Georgia and the Southeast. Num Pages: 224 pages, 84 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820328041
ISBN
9780820328041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.72

Paperback. Visit any pond on a summer day and the air will be alive with dragonflies and damselflies - shimmering aerobatic daredevils that dart above the water and even into nearby fields and woodlands. This illustrated guide, with more than 400 color photographs, covers Georgia's dragonflies and damselflies (odonates). It details more than 150 species. Series: Wormsloe Foundation Nature Book. Num Pages: 368 pages, 417 colour photos, 155 maps, 1 table, 17 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; PSVT7; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 898.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820327952
ISBN
9780820327952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 37.65

Hardcover. Offers insights into the rise of the nature essay as a genre, the role of popular magazines as shapers and conveyors of public values, and the dynamism of place in terms of such opposed concepts as retreat and engagement, nature and culture, and wilderness and civilization. Num Pages: 320 pages, 28 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820327884
ISBN
9780820327884
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.36

Paperback. Illustrated with over 600 colour photographs, this guide describes more than 1,100 wildflowers that can be found east of the Mississippi. Wildflowers of the Eastern United States covers forbs, grasses, rushes, and sedges, and includes common and scientific names. Num Pages: 416 pages, 631col.ill.1fig.4M. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 739.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Univ of Georgia Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820327471
ISBN
9780820327471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.97

Paperback. New to the city, Tallmadge saw only its concrete, glass, smog, and debris, until he focused on the "buzzing, flapping, scurrying, chewing, photosynthesizing life forms" around him. This is a hopeful guide to finding nature and balance in unlikely places. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBNH; JFSG; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 281.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820326900
ISBN
9780820326900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.78

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