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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

Paperback. One of three companion volumes that form an introduction to the central ideas of the modern natural sciences, this book is a source for those who have no technical knowledge of the subject of astronomy and dynamics. Num Pages: 288 pages, 12 halftones, 4 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: PDX; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 227 x 16. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226808482
ISBN
9780226808482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.90

Hardcover. A never-before-published edition of the rare chromolithographic Audubon prints of American birds. Num Pages: 256 pages, 150 color illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACV; AFC; AGB; AGN; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 590 x 390 x 60. Weight in Grams: 6759.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393088656
ISBN
9780393088656
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 329.18
€ 297.58

Paperback. Is there anything quite so exhilarating as swimming in wild water? In this book, the author takes you on a swimming tour of Britain, giving you a frog's-eye view of the country's best bathing holes - the rivers, rock pools, lakes, ponds lochs and sea that define this watery island. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; BM; WND; WSSC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 180 x 110 x 8. Weight in Grams: 84.
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
9781784872762
ISBN
9781784872762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.99
€ 6.43

Paperback. A collection of Gilbert White's letters to the explorer and naturalist Daines Barrington and the eminent zoologist Thomas Pennant - White's intellectual lifelines from his country-village home. This title presents an evocation of the lives of the flora and fauna of eighteenth-century England. Editor(s): Mabey, Richard. Num Pages: 320 pages, notes, maps, bibliography. BIC Classification: DNF; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140431124
ISBN
9780140431124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 8.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, Colour photographs, tables, diagrams. BIC Classification: WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 236 x 15. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Whittet Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873580929
ISBN
9781873580929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.57

Paperback. Filled with animal facts and figures, this book helps you to learn about koalas that don't drink, geese that mourn their dead and lobsters that live for a century. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: WHG; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 111 x 17. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571245130
ISBN
9780571245130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.70

paperback. The Burren and the Aran Islands are renowned worldwide for their beautiful wild flowers and plants. Charles Nelson has selected 136 of the most widely occurring plus a number of special plants. Photographs are grouped according to flower colour and pages are colour coded so one can flick to the appropriate section. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AJC; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 116 x 267 x 14. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The Collins Press
Condition
New
Edition
3rd Revised edition
SKU
9781848892668
ISBN
9781848892668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.63

Paperback. The latest in a new series of books which explain how Scotland's scenery was made, why it looks the way it does today and how it has changed over millions of years Series: Landscapes in Stone. Num Pages: 48 pages, Colour throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; RBG; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 165. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Birlinn General
Condition
New
SKU
9781780274409
ISBN
9781780274409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.24

Hardback. From the ancient Egyptian cat goddess, Bastet, to the prophet Muhammad's favorite cat, Muezza, and our contemporary obsession with online cat videos, felines have long held a place of honor in their human counterparts' homes and cultures. This book highlights the grave threats faced by the world's wild cats. Num Pages: 280 pages, 137 colour plates, 34 halftones, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 211 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1150.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226780269
ISBN
9780226780269
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.13

Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBT; PSVW7; WB; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 151 x 34. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Basic Books
Condition
New
SKU
9780465052745
ISBN
9780465052745
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.99
€ 17.75

Paperback. Series: Dover Books on Astronomy. Num Pages: 563 pages. BIC Classification: PGM; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 215 x 29. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1963
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
563
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486210797
ISBN
9780486210797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.49

Paperback. Mixing scientific fact, personal concern, direct experience and intriguing revelation, the author aims to shed new light on our planetary weather system, and to make more sense of disturbing manifestations like global warming, glacial retreat, and the disruption of currents such as El Nino. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 215. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Arrow Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0003036
ISBN
9780099406297
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. 152 pages, 250 colour. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WN. Dimension: 258 x 202 x 10. Weight: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Dovecote Press
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904349938
ISBN
9781904349938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.36

hardcover. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; TV; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 276 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1048. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; TV; WND. Dimension: 250 x 276 x 19. Weight: 1040.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Dovecote Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904349877
ISBN
9781904349877
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.31

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Dovecote Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904349709
ISBN
9781904349709
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 12.36

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Dovecote Press United Kingdom
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904349020
ISBN
9781904349020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.24

Hardback. The beauty of the robin's egg is not lost on the child who discovers the nest, nor on the collector of nature's marvels. This work captures the intricacy of nests and the aesthetic perfection of bird eggs. It presents the ornithological treasures of the Western Foundation of Vertebrate Zoology. Num Pages: 224 pages, 183 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AJC; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 269 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674031722
ISBN
9780674031722
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 40.13

Paperback. Seton Gordon was only a boy when he began exploring the Cairngorms, fascinated by its wildlife and seeking to photograph all he saw - he later became a pioneer naturalist, photographer and folklorist. He wrote about the land that is Scotland, her flora and fauna, her people, and her spirits. This anthology gives an insight of the man. Num Pages: 352 pages, Liberally illustrated using original photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 18. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Whittles Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
New
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904445739
ISBN
9781904445739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.63

Hardcover. Clean copy fine in dust wrapper. DW showing some light shelf wear. Remains a very good copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The Collins Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0009145
ISBN
9781898256915
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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