Natural History
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Natural History
Paperback. This browsable, practical guide features compelling photographs of each breed in action, as well as breed descriptions, history, and behavioural trails. A fascinating look at the animals who became man's best friend, Farm Dogs will appeal to anyone interested in learning more about our oldest working partners. Num Pages: 352 pages, full colour photographs. BIC Classification: WNF; WNGD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 256 x 44. Weight in Grams: 978.
- Publisher
- Storey Publishing LLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612125923
- ISBN
- 9781612125923
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 19.88
€ 29.99
€ 19.88
Paperback. When Shocks the donkey was left for dead on a farm in Ireland, no one ever thought he would make a full recovery. When Amber and her twin sister Hope were born 26 weeks premature, it was Amber who was separated from her family for an emergency tracheostomy. Then Amber met Shocks at the Donkey Sanctuary and their lives were changed for good. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BM; VFJD; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 20. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- Ebury Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785031694
- ISBN
- 9781785031694
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.64
€ 19.99
€ 14.64
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Gill & Macmillan Ltd
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780717150076
- ISBN
- 9780717150076
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.44
€ 19.99
€ 16.44
Hardback. Based on studies of humans and of other primates, as well as on fossil and archaeological evidence, this title offers a perspective on human evolution by decoupling ideas of aggression and predation to build a more realistic understanding of what it is to be human. Num Pages: 224 pages, 12 b/w photographs, 1 table. BIC Classification: JHMP; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 444. Aggression, Hunting, and Human Evolution. 224 pages, illustrations. Based on studies of humans and of other primates, as well as on fossil and archaeological evidence, this title offers a perspective on human evolution by decoupling ideas of aggression and predation to build a more realistic understanding of what it is to be human. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JHMP; WNCF. Dimension: 235 x 150 x 18. Weight: 444.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520274006
- ISBN
- 9780520274006
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.91
€ 67.91
Hardcover. Looks at a part of Ireland's living heritage, the Irish Red Setter, a breed of dog developed in Ireland and synonymous with the Irish people and the landscape that developed it. This book covers various aspects from the history, development, character, conformation, training and sporting uses. Num Pages: 200 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 202 x 21. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Cork University Press
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780953535392
- ISBN
- 9780953535392
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.00€ 53.11
€ 59.00
€ 53.11
Paperback. Jeremy & Amy is the first book to tell the story behind internationally famous Monkey World. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), ports. (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: BM; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Publisher
- Short Books
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907595189
- ISBN
- 9781907595189
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.12
€ 17.99
€ 13.12
Hardback. The Natural History of Selborne (1789)is written as a series of letters, which describe with wit and precision the flora and fauna White observes in his Hampshire parish. A classic of nature writing, this edition includes contemporary illustrations, a contextualizing introduction, and an appendix of readers' responses over 200 years. Editor(s): Secord, Anne. Num Pages: 352 pages, c. 18 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; 3JF; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199591961
- ISBN
- 9780199591961
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.76
€ 19.99
€ 15.76
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408856581
- ISBN
- 9781408856581
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.84
€ 17.99
€ 12.84
Paperback. Insect Theatre is the result of photographer and lecturer Tim Edgar's three-year project examining the insect life in his home through a close-up lens. With macro photography Edgar is able to capture the fragile nature of the insects and the conflict in the chaotic web in which they reside Num Pages: 64 pages, 46 illustrations. BIC Classification: AGN; AJB; AJC; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 182 x 6. Weight in Grams: 262. 64 pages, 46 illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AGN; AJB; AJC; WNCN. Dimension: 240 x 182 x 6. Weight: 262.
- Publisher
- Black Dog Publishing
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908966117
- ISBN
- 9781908966117
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.78
€ 24.99
€ 21.78
Paperback. Suitable for identifying common trees, this book is helpful if you struggle to tell the difference between a Serbian spruce and a Silver birch. It shows you what to look for where and related trees are shown side by side for quick comparison and identification. Num Pages: 128 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 192 x 8. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Publisher
- Dorling Kindersley Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781409366553
- ISBN
- 9781409366553
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.85
€ 13.99
€ 10.85
Paperback. A lively, critical account of this 'noblest' of metals, examining the scientific and cultural history of gold. Series: Earth. Num Pages: 224 pages, 100 illustrations, 70 in colour. BIC Classification: RBGL; WNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780235776
- ISBN
- 9781780235776
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.92
€ 28.92
Paperback. The Natural History of Selborne (1789)is written as a series of letters, which describe with wit and precision the flora and fauna White observes in his Hampshire parish. A classic of nature writing, this edition includes contemporary illustrations, a contextualizing introduction, and an appendix of readers' responses over 200 years. Editor(s): Secord, Anne. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 352 pages, 17 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198737759
- ISBN
- 9780198737759
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.61
€ 11.99
€ 10.61
Paperback. Looks at why the numbers of bird species have fallen and what efforts are being made to encourage their recoveries. This title also examines why birds matter in the first place and considers the role of the birdwatcher - one species that is certainly not in decline. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DB; RNKH; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- First Thus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552157544
- ISBN
- 9780552157544
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.11
€ 17.99
€ 13.11
Paperback. Demonstrates that the Amazon is an outcome of the intimately intertwined histories of humans and nonhumans. This book introduces a diverse range of characters - from sixteenth-century explorers and their native rivals to nineteenth-century naturalists and contemporary ecologists, logging company executives, and river-traders. Num Pages: 320 pages, 23 halftones. 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSBZ; JHM; RN; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691048857
- ISBN
- 9780691048857
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 46.57
€ 53.99
€ 46.57
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 926 color photos. 1 table. 99 maps. BIC Classification: 1KB; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 203. Weight in Grams: 999.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691160771
- ISBN
- 9780691160771
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 29.60
€ 30.99
€ 29.60
Paperback. Series: Around Glasgow. Num Pages: 176 pages, 200 + full colour illustrations throughout, with photographs, drawings and maps. BIC Classification: WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 149 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- Glasgow Museums Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780902752962
- ISBN
- 9780902752962
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.64
€ 14.64
Paperback. A New York Times bestseller! A favorite author reveals his experiences rescuing abandoned dogs--and offers solid advice for readers who "find" dogs. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WNG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 18. 8vo.Very good copy
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- The Lyons Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- First Printing
- SKU
- KEX0261290
- ISBN
- 9781592287499
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. In many senses the ostrich looms large - the tallest and heaviest of any living bird, a fully grown North African ostrich can reach 2.75 metres (9 feet) in height and weigh almost 160 kgs (350 pounds). This title offers comprehensive insight into this bird, chronicling its behaviour, history and habitat as well as its effect on our culture. Series: Animal. Num Pages: 224 pages, 100 black & white illustrations, 60 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 137 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780230399
- ISBN
- 9781780230399
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.37
€ 24.37
Paperback. In a unique new collaboration, Collins have paired up with the respected British Trust for Ornithology, bringing together the most authoritative and up-to-date information in this new field guide to the common birds of Britain and Ireland. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 137 x 22. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007551521
- ISBN
- 9780007551521
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.09
€ 26.99
€ 18.09
Paperback. From the slums of Cape Town to the palaces of Algiers, to the Gulf of Guinea where the sea blazes with oil flares, across two continents and fourteen countries - this epic journey is nothing to swallows. This work follows the swallows from reed beds in South Africa, where millions roost in February, to a barn in Wales, where a pair nest in May. Num Pages: 336 pages, maps. BIC Classification: WNCB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099526315
- ISBN
- 9780099526315
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.57
€ 14.99
€ 11.57