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The countryside, country life

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The countryside, country life

Hardback. The phenomenal Norwegian bestseller - Everything you wanted to know about wood but were afraid to ask Translator(s): Ferguson, Robert. Num Pages: 192 pages, Full-colour throughout. BIC Classification: 1DN; WFV; WND; WSZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857052551
ISBN
9780857052551
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.01

Paperback. From keeping chickens to raising vegetables, the allure of farm life is permeating popular culture. This visual guide to the parts and pieces of rural living dissects everything from tractors, pigs, and sheep to fences, hay bales, crop rotation patterns, and tools. It includes instructions for everything from making cheese to spinning wool. Num Pages: 224 pages, full colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: TV; VSZ; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 166 x 20. Weight in Grams: 650.
Publisher
Workman Publishing United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603429818
ISBN
9781603429818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.54

Paperback. Join Julia as she goes in search of the perfect walk, the perfect view - and the perfect pub Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WND; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784298821
ISBN
9781784298821
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.89

Paperback. The atmospheric West Country landscape lends itself perfectly to dramatic tales of eerie hauntings and ghostly happenings, daring smugglers and dashing highwaymen, and many have heard of - or might even have seen - the modern-day legend that is the Beast of Exmoor. This title collects these local myths and legends. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 x 8pp colour pics. BIC Classification: 1DBKEW; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552163316
ISBN
9780552163316
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WNC; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846685538
ISBN
9781846685538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.27

Paperback. Set in the south of England, this book captures the soft-handed, city-dweller's naivety and wonder both at the workings of nature and the toughness of life on a farm. It contains sections on whatever happens to take the author's fancy and inspire his thoughtful curiosity. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 16. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099529484
ISBN
9780099529484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.82

Paperback. What really goes on in the long grass? This book gives an intimate account of an English meadow's life from January to December, together with its biography. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WND; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552778992
ISBN
9780552778992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. Traditional ploughland is disappearing. Seven cornfield flowers have become extinct in the last twenty years. Once abundant, the corn bunting and the lapwing are on the Red List. The corncrake is all but extinct in England. And the hare is running for its life. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; RNKH1; TVG; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 127. .
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784160746
ISBN
9781784160746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Tunnicliffe, C. F.; Penwill, Roger. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations and diagrams. BIC Classification: WND; WSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 168 x 30. Weight in Grams: 712.
Publisher
Merlin Unwin Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906122119
ISBN
9781906122119
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.17

Paperback. A jouney into the Vermont hills, where in the 19th century humans tried their hand, and where bear and moose now find shelter. Robert Frost's poem "Directive" accompanies the text, and sees the reader through a landscape in which nature and literature, loss and recovery, are inextricably joined. Num Pages: 272 pages, 12 fine line illustrations, 2 maps, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: 1KBBEV; DN; WND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674748897
ISBN
9780674748897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.93

hardcover. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; TV; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 276 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1048. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; TV; WND. Dimension: 250 x 276 x 19. Weight: 1040.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Dovecote Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904349877
ISBN
9781904349877
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.31

Paperback. In this passionate and poetic appreciation of the Great Wood of Caledon, Jim Crumley thoughtfully explores the past myths, present remnants and future prospects of the historic native forest of Highland Scotland. Num Pages: 208 pages, 16pp colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; WND; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 188. The Ancient Forest of Caledon. 208 pages, 16pp colour plates. In this passionate and poetic appreciation of the Great Wood of Caledon, Jim Crumley thoughtfully explores the past myths, present remnants and future prospects of the historic native forest of Highland Scotland. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; WND; WNP. Dimension: 197 x 131 x 15. Weight: 188.
Publisher
Birlinn Ltd
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841589732
ISBN
9781841589732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. .
Publisher
Whittles Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
136
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781870325042
ISBN
9781870325042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.53

Paperback. This fascinating journey through the beautiful, protected area of England explores the history of the Chiltern Hills and its occupants. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; WND; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 168 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445636245
ISBN
9781445636245
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.87

Hardcover. Britain's many traditions have been one of its greatest attractions; some are extremely famous, but other more weird and wonderful customs are not so well-known and these are often the most fascinating, intriguing and amusing. Organised by month, this book describes nearly 100 customs from all over the UK and explains their history and purpose. Num Pages: 224 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; JHBT; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 166 x 21. Weight in Grams: 514. 8vo.Some minor wear otherwise a good copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
David & Charles
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
KEX0264090
ISBN
9780715326589
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Reveals the author's respect for the mole and emphasizes the absolute need to control these rarely seen animals using humane and traditional methods that have been proven to work effectively. Num Pages: 112 pages, 75 colour photographs and diagrams. BIC Classification: TVP; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 173 x 13. Weight in Grams: 406. A Practical Guide. 112 pages, 75 colour photographs and diagrams. Reveals the author's respect for the mole and emphasizes the absolute need to control these rarely seen animals using humane and traditional methods that have been proven to work effectively. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TVP; WND. Dimension: 242 x 173 x 13. Weight: 444.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Number of pages
112
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847970589
ISBN
9781847970589
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Paperback. Some people's lives are entirely their own creations. James Rebanks' isn't. The first son of a shepherd, who was the first son of a shepherd himself, he and his family have lived and worked in and around the Lake District for generations. Their way of life is ordered by the seasons and the work they demand, and has been for hundreds of years. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; BGH; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 248 x 20. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141979366
ISBN
9780141979366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, Over 80 colour photographs. BIC Classification: WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
FIRST STONE
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906305727
ISBN
9781906305727
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; BGFA; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 11. Weight in Grams: 222. A Life Relived on Television. 168 pages, Ill. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKE; BGFA; WND. Dimension: 216 x 136 x 13. Weight: 220.
Publisher
Dovecote Press
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Condition
New
SKU
V9780946159468
ISBN
9780946159468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.33

Paperback. The Compleat Angler is the most famous work in the literature of sport and a unique celebration of the English countryside. This new edition highlights its celebration of natural history, the environment, conservation, and the power of friendship. Editor(s): Swann, Marjorie. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 336 pages, 10 black and white, 4 maps. BIC Classification: WND; WSXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129. .
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198745464
ISBN
9780198745464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Hardcover. The author gives an account of his two years experience of the 'simple life' in the woods. In this book, he tells how he sought and found material and spiritual sustenance in the solitude of the cabin which he built for himself on the shore of Walden Pond, near Concord, Massachusetts. Num Pages: 295 pages. BIC Classification: BG; DNF; RNA; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 137 x 27. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
295
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857151367
ISBN
9781857151367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927051498
ISBN
9781927051498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.84

Paperback. A wonderfully romantic memoir from a young shepherdess. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; BM; WND; WNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
9780751547399
ISBN
9780751547399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.70

Paperback. Acutely sensitive to rhythms of the countryside, Edward Thomas's lyrical, passionate, and sometimes political writing merges natural history with folk culture, and gives us a free-form record of the feelings and observations of one of the great poets of the English language. First published 1909 by J.M. Dent & Sons Illustrator(s): Daglish, Eric Fitch. Series: Nature Classics Library. Num Pages: 240 pages, b/w wood engravings + line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; 3JJC; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Little Toller Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956254511
ISBN
9780956254511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.02

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