Natural History
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Natural History
Paperback. When Richard Nixon signed the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act in 1971, eighty million acres were flagged as possible national park land. Field expeditions were tasked with recording what was contained in these vast acres. Under this decree, five men were sent into the sprawling, roadless Interior of Alaska, unsure of what they'd encounter. Num Pages: 200 pages, 22 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 154 x 49. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Alaska Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781602232471
- ISBN
- 9781602232471
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.10
€ 25.99
€ 23.10
Paperback. A guide to the natural history of the North Slope, the only Arctic tundra in the United States. It provides detailed information on climate, geology, landforms, and ecology. Featuring hundreds of illustrations, it reveals the Arctic tundra as an ecosystem teeming with life. Num Pages: 356 pages, col. Illustrations, col. maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Alaska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781602231818
- ISBN
- 9781602231818
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Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 30.62
€ 34.99
€ 30.62
Paperback. Explores the day-to-day experiences of living and working with domestic dogs. This title examines how everyday dog owners come to know their animal companions as thinking, emotional, and responsive individuals. It views human and animal efforts to understand, manipulate, care for, and interact with each other. Series: Animals, Culture, & Society. Num Pages: 224 pages, 8 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFZ; WNGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 14. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Temple University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566396905
- ISBN
- 9781566396905
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.25
€ 36.99
€ 33.25
Paperback. After a glimpse of kangaroos at Switzerland's Basel Zoo at the age of three, Doris Herrmann's life trajectory became clear. Despite overwhelming physical disabilities - Herrmann was born deaf and later lost her sight - she dedicated her life to the study of Australia's signature marsupials. This book tells her story. Translator(s): Foster, Paul. Num Pages: 248 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: BGA; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 231 x 17. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563685590
- ISBN
- 9781563685590
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 20.67
€ 24.99
€ 20.67
Paperback. Series: WCS Birds of Brazil Field Guides. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 857.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781501704536
- ISBN
- 9781501704536
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 35.32
€ 36.99
€ 35.32
Hardback. Based on a century of accumulated data and fifteen years of intensive study, The Mammals of Luzon Island delivers a message that will appeal equally to scientists, conservationists, and ecologically minded travelers. Num Pages: 304 pages, 125 colour illustrations, 33 recorded music items, 110 maps, 36 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PS; WNW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 203. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421418377
- ISBN
- 9781421418377
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.50
€ 93.50
Paperback. Whether your fascination with sharks stems from fear or curiosity, your knowledge of these animals will improve immensely when you consult this book. Series: The Animal Answer Guides: Q&A for the Curious Naturalist. Num Pages: 288 pages, 116, 34 colour illustrations, 72 black & white halftones, 10 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PSVW1; WNCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 176 x 17. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421413099
- ISBN
- 9781421413099
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Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.15
€ 30.99
€ 27.15
Paperback. Whether seeking a secluded jog or an adventurous outing, residents and tourists alike will find this handsome guide indispensable for finding oases away from the noise of the city. Illustrator(s): Klingler, Mark A. Num Pages: 400 pages, 204, 13 maps, 91 colour illustrations, 100 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KBBFC; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 135 x 22. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421412047
- ISBN
- 9781421412047
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.62
€ 29.99
€ 25.62
Hardback. Whether you hope to travel to the Southern Hemisphere or simply want to learn more about wildlife, Penguins: The Animal Answer Guide deserves a spot on your bookshelf. Series: The Animal Answer Guides: Q&A for the Curious Naturalist. Num Pages: 184 pages, 112, 39 colour illustrations, 73 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 190 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421410500
- ISBN
- 9781421410500
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.30€ 48.59
€ 52.30
€ 48.59
Hardback. Anyone who owns a gecko, has seen them in the wild, or has wondered about them will appreciate this gem of a book. Series: The Animal Answer Guides: Q&A for the Curious Naturalist. Num Pages: 192 pages, 129, 94 black & white illustrations, 35 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW5; WNCK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421408521
- ISBN
- 9781421408521
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.30€ 48.01
€ 52.30
€ 48.01
Paperback. Roze highlights the conservation issues that surround some porcupine species, such as the thin-spine porcupine of Brazil, which is so rare that it was thought to be extinct until its rediscovery in the 1980s. Series: The Animal Answer Guides: Q&A for the Curious Naturalist. Num Pages: 240 pages, 92, 60 black & white halftones, 32 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 253 x 13. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421407364
- ISBN
- 9781421407364
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 27.12
€ 31.99
€ 27.12
Hardback. Roze highlights the conservation issues that surround some porcupine species, such as the thin-spine porcupine of Brazil, which is so rare that it was thought to be extinct until its rediscovery in the 1980s. Series: The Animal Answer Guides: Q&A for the Curious Naturalist. Num Pages: 240 pages, 92, 60 black & white halftones, 32 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WNCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 185 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421407357
- ISBN
- 9781421407357
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 43.08
€ 50.99
€ 43.08
Hardback. Her study of this early conservation controversy will fascinate anyone who cares about sea turtles or the oceans in which they live. Num Pages: 352 pages, 36, 34 black & white illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: KCM; PSAF; RNK; WNCK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421405797
- ISBN
- 9781421405797
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.45
€ 60.45
Paperback. Whether you are a parrot owner, birder, ornithologist, or curious naturalist, you will find that Cameron asks and fully answers every question you have about these incredible birds. Series: The Animal Answer Guides: Q&A for the Curious Naturalist. Num Pages: 272 pages, 117, 37 colour illustrations, 70 black & white halftones, 7 maps, 3 graphs. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 252 x 19. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421405445
- ISBN
- 9781421405445
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 27.12
€ 31.99
€ 27.12
Paperback. Nature lovers, hunters, and anyone curious about deer will find this fact-filled book both fascinating and full of surprises. Series: The Animal Answer Guides: Q&A for the Curious Naturalist. Num Pages: 200 pages, 109, 32 colour illustrations, 77 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW7; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421403885
- ISBN
- 9781421403885
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.93
€ 36.93
Hardback. Your evening walk will never be the same once you come to know the quiet giants that line the city's streets. Illustrator(s): Smoke, Trudy. Num Pages: 296 pages, 275, 50 colour plates, 5 maps, 220 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 133 x 22. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421401515
- ISBN
- 9781421401515
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 46.09
€ 54.99
€ 46.09
Paperback. Have humans been sharing the planet with other intelligent life for millions of years without realizing it? In Defense of Dolphins combines accessible science and philosophy, surveying the latest research on dolphin intelligence and social behavior, to advocate for their ethical treatment. Series: Blackwell Public Philosophy Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ; WNCS1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405157797
- ISBN
- 9781405157797
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.13
€ 30.13
Hardback. Series: Special Publications. Num Pages: 88 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: RNPG; WNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 151 x 11. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118848722
- ISBN
- 9781118848722
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.46
€ 69.46
Hardcover. Editor(s): Seidov, Dan; Haupt, Bernd J; Maslin, Mark A (University College London). BIC Classification: PHVG; RBKC; RNPG; WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 224 x 22. Weight in Grams: 976.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- American Geophysical Union United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 293
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875909851
- ISBN
- 9780875909851
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.43
€ 74.43
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; BG; WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 181.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816642632
- ISBN
- 9780816642632
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.11
€ 17.11
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBNT; BJ; HBJK; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 11. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816633227
- ISBN
- 9780816633227
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.28
€ 19.28
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 44 halftones, 16 colour photographs, 1 figure, 23 graphs, 32 tables, 32 maps. BIC Classification: PSVW7; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 194 x 249 x 13. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816629596
- ISBN
- 9780816629596
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.95
€ 31.99
€ 28.95
Paperback. Practical Weight Management in Dogs and Cats is a comprehensive, clinical reference for the veterinary health team, providing the necessary tools to successfully manage pet obesity. Editor(s): Towell, Todd L. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MZC; WNGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 174 x 12. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813809564
- ISBN
- 9780813809564
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.13
€ 73.13
Paperback. If, as many argue, movies and television have become Western culture's premier storytelling media, so too have they become, for most members of society, the primary source of encounters with the natural world - particularly wild animals. This work traces the genealogy of the nature film, from its origins as the "animal locomotion" studies. Num Pages: 296 pages, 20 illus. BIC Classification: APF; WNC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812217285
- ISBN
- 9780812217285
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.48
€ 38.99
€ 35.48