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Natural History
Hardcover. Between the surface of the sea and depths of two hundred meters lies a remarkable range of fish, generally known as pelagics, or open-ocean dwellers. These creatures are among the largest, fastest, highest-leaping, and most migratory fish on the entire planet. This book describe these fishes and explores the complex world in which they live. Illustrator(s): Harvey, Guy. Num Pages: 272 pages, 370 colour plates. BIC Classification: WNCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1474.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226655390
- ISBN
- 9780226655390
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 32.78
€ 41.99
€ 32.78
hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Gill & Macmillan Dublin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780717153640
- ISBN
- 9780717153640
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 5.15
€ 5.15
Series: I Wonder Why (Hardcover). Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: WGM; WNR. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 252 x 240 x 5. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- National Science Teachers Association United States
- Number of pages
- 36
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781938946110
- ISBN
- 9781938946110
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.36
€ 13.99
€ 13.36
paperback. The author shares stories, knowledge and discoveries gained over 30 years of caring for horses. Veterinary advice is mixed with stories of a vet's life to produce a book which will serve as a reference as well as a source of entertainment. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MZDH; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 673.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Storey Books United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781580174602
- ISBN
- 9781580174602
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.69
€ 23.99
€ 16.69
turtleback. Num Pages: 720 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 102 x 30. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 720
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780679408529
- ISBN
- 9780679408529
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 24.90
€ 29.99
€ 24.90
Paperback. Presents geo-ecosystems as dynamic entities constantly responding to changes within themselves, their near-surface environments and external influences, both geographical and cosmic. Num Pages: 338 pages, maps. BIC Classification: RGM; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Routledge,an imprint of Taylor & London
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415087100
- ISBN
- 9780415087100
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.23
€ 82.23
hardcover. Beyond dares to imagine a fantastic future for humans in space-and then reminds us that we're already there. Num Pages: 336 pages, 55 illustrations. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 170 x 31. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- WW Norton
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780393239300
- ISBN
- 9780393239300
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 19.04
€ 24.99
€ 19.04
Hardcover. Since the 1980s the bird life of the Cotswolds has seen significant changes, many of them subtle but some spectacular. This book exposes these changes with the aid of simple colour maps which give an easily understood picture of the breeding distributions of bird species in the area. Editor(s): Main, Iain; Pearce, Dave; Hutton, Tim. Num Pages: 248 pages, col. Illustrations, col. maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 181 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1008.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846312106
- ISBN
- 9781846312106
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.57
€ 44.57
hardcover. Describes the natural history of California - a state with a greater range of landforms, a greater variety of habitats, and more kinds of plants and animals than any area of equivalent size in all of North America. This book focuses on each distinctive region of the state, addressing its climate, rocks, soil, plants, and animals. Num Pages: 632 pages, 358 halftones, 59 color images, 17 tables. BIC Classification: WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 632
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520295117
- ISBN
- 9780520295117
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.12€ 73.24
€ 95.12
€ 73.24
Paperback. An interpretive field guide that describes the 45 whales, dolphins, seals, and otters that are resident in, migrate through, or forage from Baja in Mexico to British Columbia in Canada. It provides details on identification, natural history, distribution, and conservation. Series: California Natural History Guides. Num Pages: 584 pages, 132 color illustrations, 22 color plates, 22 line llustrations, 45 maps, 45 tabl. BIC Classification: WNCF; WNCS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 116 x 41. Weight in Grams: 810.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 584
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520265455
- ISBN
- 9780520265455
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 25.06
€ 33.99
€ 25.06
Paperback. Presents the most important uses of plants by early inhabitants of California, as well as methods of preparing the plants for use. This title deals with the subjects such as the Indian method of leaching acorn meal so it could be eaten, the medicinal value of Yerba Mansa, the use of other plants for making baskets, rope, and clothing, and more. Series: California Natural History Guides. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PST; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 120 x 6. Weight in Grams: 22.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1962
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 6th Printing
- Number of pages
- 104
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520000728
- ISBN
- 9780520000728
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.29
€ 19.99
€ 16.29
Hardcover. Beautifully illustrated and with an abundance of information for the serious and armchair ornithologist alike, The Birds of Derbyshire will be the definitive study of the region's birds for many years to come. Editor(s): Frost, Roy; Shaw, Steve. Num Pages: 388 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 300 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2376.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846319563
- ISBN
- 9781846319563
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.13
€ 84.13
Hardcover. A comprehensive, lavishly illustrated colour atlas of the breeding birds of North Wales, drawing on over 177,000 records from a four year recording period. Editor(s): Spence, Ian M.; Pritchard, Rhion; Brenchley, Anne; Gibbs, Geoff. Num Pages: 384 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKWN; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 213 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2310.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846318580
- ISBN
- 9781846318580
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.13
€ 84.13
Paperback. Num Pages: 325 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 31. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Prometheus Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633882218
- ISBN
- 9781633882218
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.68
€ 19.99
€ 19.68
hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, Full Colour Artwork. BIC Classification: WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 307 x 29. Weight in Grams: 2112.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Earth Aware Editions
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781601090614
- ISBN
- 9781601090614
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 9.87
€ 25.99
€ 9.87
hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 279 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1040.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781472910004
- ISBN
- 9781472910004
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 7.28
€ 25.99
€ 7.28
Paperback. Reveals the natural history of the Puget Sound region. This book begins with a discussion of how the ice ages and vulcanism shaped the land and examines the natural attributes of the region - flora and fauna, climate, special habitats, life histories of key organisms - as they pertain to the ecosystem. It contains over three hundred photographs. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 488 pages, 400 illus. BIC Classification: WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 197 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1475.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295974774
- ISBN
- 9780295974774
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 42.18
€ 46.99
€ 42.18
Paperback. Today, most people look down when they want to check the weather, peeking at cell phones or popping open a browser, instead of looking up at one of the most accessible weather predictors of all-the sky. This guide walks readers through the basics of making weather predictions through understanding cloud types and sky formations. Num Pages: 280 pages, 30 colour plates, 10 halftones, 10 line drawings. BIC Classification: WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- American Meteorological Society United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935704584
- ISBN
- 9781935704584
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 24.66
€ 30.99
€ 24.66
Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3404 x 13. Weight in Grams: 291.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1933
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804712231
- ISBN
- 9780804712231
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.38
€ 26.99
€ 25.38
paperback. While many cultures eat pumpkin year round, North Americans reserve it for a set of beloved autumn rituals that celebrate the harvest season and the rural past. This book shows how Americans have used the pumpkin to connect with nature and our agrarian roots - and, ironically, how this process has revitalized small farms and rural communities. Series: Weyherhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 336 pages, 34 illus. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFC; WB; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 174 x 22. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295993324
- ISBN
- 9780295993324
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.44
€ 25.44
Paperback. When Monty Roberts was 13 years old he went off on his own to the deserts of Nevada to watch Mustangs in the wild. What he learned about their methods of communication changed his life and earned him recognition among horse breeders and trainers around the world. This is his autobiography. Num Pages: 384 pages, 16. BIC Classification: BG; WNGH; WSNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 111 x 25. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Arrow/Children's (a Division of Random House
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099794615
- ISBN
- 9780099794615
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.90
€ 15.99
€ 11.90
Hardback. A guide to California's trees, it provides a photographic compendium of 107 native and 311 ornamental species. It gives the what, how, and where of tree selection, planting, and design, paying attention to the need for improving sustainability. It features an overview of topography, geography and climates that define California's unique landscape. Num Pages: 542 pages, 1400 color illustrations, 5 b/w photographs, 4 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2279.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 542
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520251243
- ISBN
- 9780520251243
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.40€ 55.15
€ 65.40
€ 55.15
Paperback. Since the early days of traveling menageries and staged attractions that included animal acts, balloon ascents, and pyrotechnic displays, zoos have come a long way. This book presents the evolution of zoos and the expectations of their visitors. It reveals the hazards and rewards of running a modern zoo. Num Pages: 320 pages, 58 illus., 8 in color. BIC Classification: WNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231132497
- ISBN
- 9780231132497
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.79
€ 25.99
€ 19.79
Paperback. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813563558
- ISBN
- 9780813563558
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 39.95
€ 44.99
€ 39.95