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Natural History

Hardcover. Editor(s): Brantz, Dorothee. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: HB; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813929477
ISBN
9780813929477
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.62

Paperback. Marshall weaves stories of his own hiking adventures together with reflective explorations of some of the literary works written - from the earliest days of European settlement to the present - on this mountain chain which has been the inspiration for some of America's greatest nature writing. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; BG; DSB; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813917986
ISBN
9780813917986
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.40

Paperback. "What's in the dark? Countless generations have gazed up at the night sky and asked this question--the same question that cosmologists ask themselves as they study the universe. Series: Pinpoints. Num Pages: 90 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PGK; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 6. Weight in Grams: 141.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
90
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813565347
ISBN
9780813565347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.69

Paperback. Editor(s): Upgren, Arthur. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PG; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Edition
First Paperback Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813553504
ISBN
9780813553504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; WN; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809332557
ISBN
9780809332557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.43

Hardcover. Num Pages: 286 pages, 126 illustrations. BIC Classification: PST; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 29. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809309221
ISBN
9780809309221
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 40.71

Hardcover. Series: Illustrated Flora of Illinois. Num Pages: 301 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PST; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1970
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809304080
ISBN
9780809304080
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 40.59

Paperback. The Southern Appalachians are home to a breathtakingly diverse array of living things - from delicate orchids to carnivorous pitcher plants, from migrating butterflies to flying squirrels, and from brawny black bears to more species of salamander than anywhere else in the world. This book gives an account of the ecology of this remarkable region. Num Pages: 304 pages, 50 colour & 41 b&w illustrations, 1 table, 1 map, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; RNC; WNC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807871164
ISBN
9780807871164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.49

Paperback. Covering 92 million acres from Virginia to Texas, the longleaf pine ecosystem was one of the biologically diverse ecosystems. The author explores the history of these forests and the biodiversity within them, telling the story through first-person travel accounts and interviews with foresters, ecologists, biologists, botanists, and landowners. Num Pages: 336 pages, 34 illustrations, 1 map, notes, bibl., index. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; RGBL; RNF; RNKH; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807856994
ISBN
9780807856994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.55

Paperback. Offering reference for bird-watchers in North Carolina and South Carolina, this work collects information on the avian species known to have occurred in the region since 1900. It is illustrated with 350 color photographs, and includes information on the nesting and feeding habits of the birds as well as major changes in taxonomy and nomenclature. Num Pages: 416 pages, 350 colour photos, 1 drawing, 1 map, glossary, bibl., index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFN; 1KBBFS; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807856710
ISBN
9780807856710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.54

Paperback. This illustrated guide covers the 91 species of sharks, skates and rays found in waters along the coasts of North Carolina and South Carolina. It should be an essential reference for shark enthusiasts, coastal residents, tourists, aquarium visitors and anyone interested in these fascinating fish. Num Pages: 184 pages, 16 colour and 96 b&w illustrations, glossary. BIC Classification: 1KBBFN; 1KBBFS; PSVW1; WNCS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807854662
ISBN
9780807854662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.48

Hardcover. Compelling essays on Alaskan bears by a writer whose work "Publishers Weekly" calls "captivating, lyrical, and bewitching." In this beautifully written natural history, she describes black, brown, and polar bears and their behavior across a wide range of interactions with each other, their environment, and especially human society. Num Pages: 440 pages, , black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; HBJK; RNK; WNCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 146 x 38. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700619351
ISBN
9780700619351
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.04
€ 46.63

Paperback. The greatly expanded second edition of a book hailed by In-Fisherman as "magnificent. the finest, most comprehensive book on the fishes of the central United States." Editor(s): Tomelleri, Joseph R.; Eberle, Mark E. Num Pages: 272 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WNGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 629.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Edition
2nd Revised and Expanded ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700618163
ISBN
9780700618163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.47

Hardcover. An immensely engaging and profusely illustrated natural history of the sperm whale by a world-renowned writer and artist of marine life. This is a supreme guide to the planet's most intelligent, elusive, and endangered species--and also goes further to explore this iconic whale's impact on our history, environment, and culture. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: WNCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 266 x 187 x 36. Weight in Grams: 998.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Edition
1st
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700617722
ISBN
9780700617722
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.04
€ 46.67

Paperback. A guide to the geology, natural resources, landmarks, and landscapes of Kansas along nine of the Sunflower State's major highways. Covering more than 2,600 miles, and featuring more than 100 photographs, drawings, and maps, it provides the descriptions of contemporary and historical features to be seen across Kansas. Num Pages: 256 pages, 71 photographs, 11 in colour, 13 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBNK; WNW; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Edition
2 Rev Upd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700617005
ISBN
9780700617005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.43

Hardcover. Examines the long standing conflict between the National Park Service (NPS) and groups who favor or object to snowmobiles in Yellowstone. By illuminating the fundamental drivers of the controversy, the author shows how increasingly politicized battles have taken a toll on the autonomy of the NPS and its ability to protect the park. Num Pages: 328 pages, 30 photographs, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWY; RNKH; WNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700616428
ISBN
9780700616428
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.74
€ 62.86

Hardcover. Testifying to Kansas' natural abundance through color photography, this book focuses on the world of nature that awaits us just beyond our fences: waterways, woodlands, grasslands, farmlands, and high plains. Editor(s): Worster, Beverley. Num Pages: 96 pages, 77 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBNK; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 689.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700616220
ISBN
9780700616220
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.04
€ 46.80

Hardcover. Illuminates our inevitable obsession with weather - as both physical reality and evocative metaphor - in all of its myriad forms, focusing on the ways in which it is perceived, feared, embraced, managed, and even marketed. Series: CultureAmerica. Num Pages: 448 pages, 22 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; JFC; WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 739.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Edition
1st edition,
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700616114
ISBN
9780700616114
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.04
€ 46.63

Paperback. Kansas is a bird-watcher's paradise, with its key location at the hub of the hemisphere's migration corridors and exceptional habitat diversity. This guide focuses on 295 species that are most likely to be encountered in the state. With color photographs, it helps observers identify and learn about birds that regularly occur in Kansas. Num Pages: 368 pages, 351 colour photographs, 1 colour map. BIC Classification: 1KBBNK; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 671.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700615650
ISBN
9780700615650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.50

Paperback. Draws on the history of recorded interactions with bears and provides telling photographs, which depict the evolving bear-human relationship. This book traces the reaction of Yellowstone National Park visitors to the NPS's efforts - from warnings by Yogi Bear to the increasing promotion of key ecological issues and concerns. Num Pages: 200 pages, 14 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBWY; WNH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 3. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700614585
ISBN
9780700614585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.43

Paperback. A renowned marine naturalist, author, and artist explores--through both word and image--the discoveries, predatory habits, appearance, locomotion, environment, diet, and extinction of the ferocious swimming reptiles that ruled the oceans of the Mesozoic era. Num Pages: 326 pages, 51 line drawings. BIC Classification: RBX; WNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700613946
ISBN
9780700613946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.50

Hardcover. This is the tale of two rivers, a history of the majestic Missouri and how it was once wedded to the Yellowstone. Though quite different today - one dammed into reservoirs, the other unregulated with a semblance of wildness - they were once linked ecologically and geographically. Num Pages: 384 pages, 18 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK; RBKF; RNK; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 821.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700612642
ISBN
9780700612642
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.03
€ 52.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 230 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700603664
ISBN
9780700603664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.37

Hardcover. The struggle of a maligned and mistreated bird to compete with human interests Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN REGIONAL
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472117635
ISBN
9780472117635
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.03

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