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Hardcover. Britain's great estates and country houses offer a wealth of inspiration to the modern gardener. Traditional methods have much to teach anyone who wishes to make their outdoor space a model of self-sufficiency. This title covers fruit, vegetables, beekeeping, poultry, vineyards and much more. Num Pages: 192 pages, 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: VSZ; WMPF; WNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 200 x 26. Weight in Grams: 892. Traditional Country-house Techniques for the Modern Gardener or Smallholder. 192 pages, 200 illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: VSZ; WMPF; WNF. Dimension: 257 x 200 x 26. Weight: 890.
Publisher
National Trust Books
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907892127
ISBN
9781907892127
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.31

Paperback. Describing feline behavior from both a mechanistic and functional approach, this textbook provides an accessible overview of this fascinating subject. Num Pages: 264 pages, 56. BIC Classification: MZC; PSVW7; WNGC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845939922
ISBN
9781845939922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 48.30

Paperback. The first four months of a puppy's life are critical. One big issue that must be addressed is the time at home when everybody is out at work. Puppies can suffer from separation anxiety complex. This can become very serious and affect the adult personality. This book proofs the puppy against this problem. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: WNGD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Foulsham
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780572034917
ISBN
9780572034917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.41

Paperback. An up-to-date, comprehensive and brilliantly illustrated book on fungi foraging in Britain and Europe. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 236 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1332.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857843975
ISBN
9780857843975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.15

Paperback. Series: Wildguides. Num Pages: 96 pages, 252 color photos. 2 line illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AJC; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 150 x 6. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
WILDGuides United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903657430
ISBN
9781903657430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.98

Paperback. How do dogs perceive the world about them? How do they see, hear, learn and relate to their owners? How large are their brains, what is their emotional make-up? Why do they suffer from stress, anxiety and how can it be coped with? This title is suitable for all those professionals involved with dogs, and for the seriously interested dog owner. Num Pages: 224 pages, 45 b&w line drawings. BIC Classification: MZC; PSVP; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780720719642
ISBN
9780720719642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.63

Paperback. Influencing Darwin, Tennyson and Dickens among others, Lyell's "Principles" was an ambitious attempt to forge links between observable causes - volcanoes, earthquakes, rivers, tides and storms - and the current state of the earth. This edition has an introduction by Jim Secord. Num Pages: 528 pages, b&w maps and diagrams. BIC Classification: 2ACD; DNF; DSBF; PSAJ; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Penguin Books
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Abridged
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140435283
ISBN
9780140435283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.95

Hardback. A guide to the world's primates covers nearly 300 species, from the feather-light and solitary pygmy mouse lemurs of Madagascar - among the smallest primates known to exist - to regal mountain gorillas of Africa. This book features 72 splendid color plates, facing-page descriptions of key features of each family, and 86 color distribution maps. Num Pages: 208 pages, 72 color plates. 13 color illus. 7 line illus. 86 color maps. BIC Classification: GBC; PSVW79; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 258 x 214 x 19. Weight in Grams: 916.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691156958
ISBN
9780691156958
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.89

Paperback. This vital book - with a free CD and podcast - takes you from winter into deepest spring, teaching you to how recognise bird song after song as the chorus swells. You start with robin, and end up listening to nightingales. Num Pages: 270 pages, ill. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Short Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780720470
ISBN
9781780720470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Since 1580, Lipizzaners have been bred by the Hapsburgs, the Royal family of the Austro-Hungarian Empire to be used in the Royal carriages and as riding horses in the Royal Courts, including The Imperial Riding School in the Hofburg in Vienna. The pure Lipizzaner is a rare breed, due partly, at least, to its turbulent history. Series: Allen Guides to Horse & Pony Breeds. Num Pages: 24 pages, colour photographs throughout. BIC Classification: WNGH; WSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 246 x 6. Weight in Grams: 92.
Publisher
JA Allen
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851318950
ISBN
9780851318950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.30

Paperback. .
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143129561
ISBN
9780143129561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 21.95

Paperback. The author and Kirstin Isaacson were heartbroken when they learned that their two-year-old son Rowan was autistic. And with each passing day, Rowan's growing isolation, his uncontrollable fits, each failed treatment, filled them with despair. This title offers one family's epic journey to rescue their son. Num Pages: 336 pages, 28 colour (2x8pp). BIC Classification: VXH; WNGH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141033631
ISBN
9780141033631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. In this book, Alan Rauch provides a comprehensive view of the dolphin, describing both its remarkable zoology and its social and cultural history. Series: Animal. Num Pages: 224 pages, 60 colour, 40 black and white. BIC Classification: WNCF; WNCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 136 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780230894
ISBN
9781780230894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.08

Paperback. The technological marvel that facilitated the Apollo missions to the Moon was the on-board computer. This is the first book to fully describe the Apollo guidance computer's architecture, instruction format and programs used by the astronauts. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 440 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TRP; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 169 x 25. Weight in Grams: 754.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
460
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441908766
ISBN
9781441908766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.40

Paperback. Peter was a confirmed loner and cat hater, until he was given a small, grey (and impeccably handsome) kitten with folded ears by his then girlfriend. The girlfriend went but Norton stayed - in fact, he and Peter became inseparable. But, after learning how to love his cat, would Peter now learn how to love another human too? Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: WNGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First edition & printing in this form
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091933296
ISBN
9780091933296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.82

Paperback. A founder of soundscape ecology offers a pioneering field guide for listening to and recording the sounds of the wild Num Pages: 224 pages, 15 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AVS; GBC; RNC; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300218190
ISBN
9780300218190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.21

Paperback. Explains things you need to know to manage sheep and keep them healthy. This book includes from choosing and buying, through housing, feeding and routine management, to breeding and lambing. Num Pages: 160 pages, 127 colour photographs and diagrams. BIC Classification: TVH; WNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 247 x 9. Weight in Grams: 454. 160 pages, 127 colour photographs and diagrams. Explains things you need to know to manage sheep and keep them healthy. This book includes from choosing and buying, through housing, feeding and routine management, to breeding and lambing. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TVH; WNF. Dimension: 190 x 247 x 9. Weight: 454.
Publisher
Crowood Press
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847973399
ISBN
9781847973399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.68

Paperback. When Pen Farthing brings stray dogs Nowzad and Tali back from his tour of Afghanistan, little does he know what he has begun. Suddenly he has four dogs to look after - two of whom have never been housetrained. And soon he is inundated with requests from other Marines and soldiers to help bring their rescued dogs home. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1FCA; BM; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091928841
ISBN
9780091928841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.96

Paperback. Complementary medicine and simple changes in handling and housing routines can immeasurably improve the lives of our horses, so we are told in this book. Anybody who has been inspired by horse whisperers will find in this book practical steps that we can all take to give our horses happier lives. Num Pages: 224 pages, 25 b&w illustrations, index. BIC Classification: VXHT; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 15. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Ebury Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780852073544
ISBN
9780852073544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.87

Hardcover. This informative book explains everything which needs to be considered when managing grasslands to benefit the horse, the vegetation and the environment. The book examines the horse's grazing habits and its requirements when at grass, and presents an overview of the types of grasslands found in Britain and their suitability for the horse. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations, (some colour ). BIC Classification: TVH; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 168 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1096. The Responsible Owner's Guide. 256 pages, illustrations, (some colour ). Grass plays a vital part in a horse's nutrition, health, and well-being, and good grassland management is a cost-effective way of feeding them. This book explains everything that needs to be considered when managing grasslands to benefit the horse. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TVH; WNGH. Dimension: 241 x 168 x 38. Weight: 1196.
Publisher
J. A. Allen
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851318561
ISBN
9780851318561
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.29

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 16 color illus. 4 halftones. 40 line illus. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691157269
ISBN
9780691157269
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.41

hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, 250 color plates. BIC Classification: WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 215 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1361.
Publisher
University of Chicago Pr.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226332420
ISBN
9780226332420
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.62

Paperback. A comprehensive guide to training a Border Collie both for agricultural work and sheep dog trialling. Containing tips and advice and illustrated throughout, this title aims to offer a key to understanding this unique breed and developing a perfect working partner and companion. Num Pages: 144 pages, 120 b&w photographs, 20 line drawings. BIC Classification: WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 169 x 1. Weight in Grams: 344. 144 pages, 120 b&w photographs, 20 line drawings. A comprehensive guide to training a Border Collie both for agricultural work and sheep dog trialling. Containing tips and advice and illustrated throughout, this title aims to offer a key to understanding this unique breed and developing a perfect working partner and companion. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WNGD. Dimension: 235 x 169 x 1. Weight: 344.
Publisher
Crowood Press
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861266385
ISBN
9781861266385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.54

Paperback. Collins Complete Guide to British Muchrooms and Toadstools allows everyone to identify mushrooms found in Britain and Ireland. The book is illustrated with beautiful photographs throughout, featuring the species you are most likely to see. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 136 x 25. Weight in Grams: 720.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers London
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007232246
ISBN
9780007232246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.67

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