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Natural History

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Natural History

Hardcover. Nature and travel writer Bill Belleville has inspired and informed countless readers through his books and magazine articles. In these eighteen essays and articles Belleville takes us through Florida, the Caribbean, and Latin America in quest of the distinctive, the wondrous, the threatened, and the undiscovered. Num Pages: 256 pages, 19 b&w photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; 1KJ; 1KL; WNCS; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820325927
ISBN
9780820325927
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.51

Paperback. Fun and learning come together here with a collection of 100 short, self-contained features about the flora, fauna and natural history of the place where land meets sea. Each page has a colour illustration and fact-filled commentary on coast wildlife of all shapes and forms. Illustrator(s): Ingram, Charlotte. Num Pages: 112 pages, 100 full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; WNCS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 179 x 8. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820325330
ISBN
9780820325330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.56

Hardcover. Cumberland Island can be reached only by boat, but more than forty thousand people make the trip each year. Naturalist and photographer Fred Whitehead captures the allure of the island's flora and fauna. Num Pages: 112 pages, 118 colour photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; AJC; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1134.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820324975
ISBN
9780820324975
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 44.63

Hardcover. This photographs in this volume celebrate nature's cycles in a diverse southern garden - the State Botanical Garden of Georgia in Athens. A general introduction traces the history and development of this public garden, and brief sectional essays describe the special features of the Garden. Num Pages: 144 pages, 143 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; AJC; WMB; WNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 203 x 19. Weight in Grams: 826.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820323275
ISBN
9780820323275
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 40.24

Paperback. This field guide covers the wildflowers of the entire Appalachian region, which stretches from Quebec to northern Alabama. The author encourages users to "read the landscape" in order to learn about plants' habitats, distribution and use. Diagrams are provided to aid plant identification. Num Pages: 344 pages, 378 colour photographs, 1 map, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBC; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820321813
ISBN
9780820321813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.57

Hardcover. This volume showcases the native flowering plants of the state of Georgia, from the Costal Plain to the Blue Ridge Mountains. The 86 colour photographs present the flowers in their natural habitat and are accompanied by text giving the plants their common and scientific names. Num Pages: 120 pages, 86 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; AJC; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 250 x 22. Weight in Grams: 857.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820321790
ISBN
9780820321790
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 35.84

Paperback. Mildred and John Teal moved to Sapelo Island, Georgia, in 1955, where they experienced virtually undeveloped landscape of salt marsh, maritime forest, freshwater ponds, sand dunes and beaches. This book reveals their observations of the island's unique marine ecology and flora and fauna. Series: Brown Thrasher Books. Num Pages: 184 pages, 32 illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: PSP; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 245.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820319612
ISBN
9780820319612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, colour illustrations, maps, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; WM; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813049656
ISBN
9780813049656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.93

Paperback. Contains information on how to search for herpetofauna, habitat descriptions, captive care, and a section on reptiles and the law. This guide is suitable for amateur or professional naturalists, as well as for those living in or visiting a western state who is interested in knowing more about the natural world around them. Num Pages: 304 pages, 190 colour photos, 6 b/w photos, 85 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 1MKPH; WNCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813033013
ISBN
9780813033013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.28

Paperback. If you long for less-trafficked authentic adventures amid Florida's developed natural areas, this is a guide to finding them, and enjoying them responsibly. Divided into four specific geographic regions covering the entire state from the Panhandle to the Lower Keys, it provides an overview of each. Series: Wild Florida S. Num Pages: 368 pages, 30 b&w photos, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; WN; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 621.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813028507
ISBN
9780813028507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.30

Hardcover. The Great Plains are America's biological melting pot, drawing creatures from surrounding regions to create a rich diversity of wildlife. This book illuminates the enormous variety and uniqueness of prairie wildlife - featuring 150 of the most interesting and important species. Num Pages: 192 pages, 151 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1188.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700612659
ISBN
9780700612659
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.47

Hardcover. What "Black Beauty" and other books by women of this period reveal about their notions of nation, identity, and empire Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JH; DSB; JFFZ; JFSJ1; WNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 505.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472108749
ISBN
9780472108749
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.82

Paperback. The first in-depth study of the history of the home aquarium Num Pages: 268 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; WNGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472051663
ISBN
9780472051663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 332 pages, 34 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1KBB; JFHC; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 180 x 18. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Collector's Guide Publishing Canada
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926592084
ISBN
9781926592084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: JFHF; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
McDonald & Woodward Publishing Company, US United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780939923045
ISBN
9780939923045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 26.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 196 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: WNCB; WSXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 141 x 10. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888393432
ISBN
9780888393432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 21.98

Hardcover. 336 pages, 500 colour photographs, distribution maps. A photographic guide to the most commonly used and best known South African plant medicines, including their botany, main traditional uses and active ingredients. This edition has been fully updated to incorporate the latest research findings. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PST; WNP. Dimension: 247 x 177 x 26. Weight: 978.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Briza Publications
Edition
Second Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781875093373
ISBN
9781875093373
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 36.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 259 pages, 8 Double-sided page coloured photos. BIC Classification: 1H; HBJH; RNK; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 27. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Protea Book House
Condition
New
SKU
V9781485302599
ISBN
9781485302599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

hardcover. Series: Poyser Monographs. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 940.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
T & AD Poyser United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408136690
ISBN
9781408136690
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.15

Paperback. A nature guide for both botanists and the more casual observer, identifying over 400 species of plant found in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica. More than 50 percent of the plants described occur only in these mountains and nowhere else in the world. There are colour photographs and line drawings. Num Pages: 220 pages, 160 colour photographs, 250 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KJWJ; PST; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of the West Indies Press Jamaica
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9789766400316
ISBN
9789766400316
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.50

Paperback. Pummeled by a century of drought, depopulation, and soil erosion, America's Great Plains are in dire straits. Frank and Deborah Popper have a solution: create a Buffalo common by returning 139,000 acres in ten states to prairie and reintroducing the buffalo that once roamed there. Num Pages: 204 pages, 5 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RGBC; RNKH; RPG; WNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226510965
ISBN
9780226510965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.88

Smoke the Donkey recounts the strong friendship between Folsom and this stray donkey and the massive challenges of reuniting Smoke with Folsom in the United States following Folsom's retirement. Num Pages: 272 pages, 31 illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: BM; JWT; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 151 x 28. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612348117
ISBN
9781612348117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.64

"T""he Everest Effect" is an accessibly written cultural history of how nature, technology, and culture have worked together to turn Mount Everest into a powerful and ubiquitous physical measure of Western values. Series: Rhetoric Culture and Social Critique Series. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: GTC; JFS; RGC; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 825.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817318932
ISBN
9780817318932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 45.92

Hardback. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCV; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 270 x 177 x 15. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Hendrickson Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
Edition
Collector ed.
SKU
V9781598566826
ISBN
9781598566826
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.81

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