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The Earth: natural history general

Paperback. A startling book, his most personal to date, from Philip Hoare, co-curator of the Moby-Dick Big Read and winner of the 2009 Samuel Johnson Prize for 'Leviathan'. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: WNCS1; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007412136
ISBN
9780007412136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.41

Hardback. The ocean has always been a source of inspiration for surfers, beach lovers, and sailors alike. The author pairs sixty of his evocative paintings of the surf with anecdotes from surf-lovers around the world - from professional surfing legends to surfing journalists to businessmen who are surfers at heart. Num Pages: 128 pages, 60 Colour. BIC Classification: WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Glitterati Inc United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
Edition
Slipcase Edition
SKU
V9780979338465
ISBN
9780979338465
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, B&W art throughout. BIC Classification: PSAJ; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 209 x 41. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608199105
ISBN
9781608199105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.15

Paperback. Shropshire was visited by great pioneers of geology and many fundamental terms and principles of geology are based on Britain's geology. This book explains the geological history of Shropshire, lasting 500 million years, from the Antarctic Circle through the Tropics and across the equator to our latitudes, a distance of 12,000km. Num Pages: 256 pages, 180 colour photographs and diagrams. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 62. Weight in Grams: 612. 256 pages, 180 colour photographs and diagrams. Shropshire was visited by great pioneers of geology and many fundamental terms and principles of geology are based on Britain's geology. This book explains the geological history of Shropshire, lasting 500 million years, from the Antarctic Circle through the Tropics and across the equator to our latitudes, a distance of 12,000km. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; WNW. Dimension: 234 x 167 x 62. Weight: 610.
Publisher
Crowood Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861268037
ISBN
9781861268037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.62

Paperback. In an age when a storm was evidence of God's wrath, pioneering meteorologists had to fight against convention and religious dogma to realise their ambitions. This book features Luke Howard, the first to classify the clouds, Francis Beaufort, quantifier of the winds, and, James Glaisher, explorer of the upper atmosphere by way of a hot air balloon. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 196 x 27. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099581673
ISBN
9780099581673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.59

Paperback. .
Publisher
Ex Libris Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780948578427
ISBN
9780948578427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16 color illus. 2 halftones. 11 line illus. BIC Classification: RNKH1; RNP; RNR; RNT; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691176024
ISBN
9780691176024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.88

Paperback. A compelling and highly readable history of the British weather - the real master of the islands Num Pages: 336 pages, 40. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; WNWM; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 126 x 40. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445655444
ISBN
9781445655444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WNCS1; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847088994
ISBN
9781847088994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.48

Paperback. In this Very Short Introduction Nick Middleton tells the story of the desert, demonstrating its beautiful landscapes and remarkable climates. He challenges the common notion that they are dry and barren and uncovers fascinating life-forms, a rich biodiversity, and a long history of human habitation. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, 21 halftones. BIC Classification: RGBA; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 114 x 68. Weight in Grams: 118.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199564309
ISBN
9780199564309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.82

Hardback. Dramatic photograph collection of storms and tornadoes Num Pages: 160 pages, 80 illustrations. BIC Classification: AJC; WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 322 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473885851
ISBN
9781473885851
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 36.36

Paperback. An information-packed tool for the novice or handy reference for the veteran. Distills years of knowledge in an affordable and portable book. Series: Basic Illustrated Series. Num Pages: 80 pages, colour photos & illustrations. BIC Classification: WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762747634
ISBN
9780762747634
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. Whenever rain falls, our countryside changes. Fields, farms, hills and hedgerows appear altered, the wildlife behaves differently, and over time the terrain itself is transformed. The author explores our relationship with the weather as she follows the course of four rain showers, in four seasons, across Wicken Fen, the Darent Valley and Dartmoor. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WND; WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 15. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571328949
ISBN
9780571328949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.45

Paperback. The beautiful aurorae, or northern lights, are the stuff of legends. The ancient stories of the Sami people warn that if you mock the lights they will seize you, and their mythical appeal continues to capture the hearts and imagination of people across the globe. Num Pages: 320 pages, (2x 8-page plate section). BIC Classification: WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008156114
ISBN
9780008156114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.29

Paperback. Tells the story of the magnificent Sierra Nevada - the longest, highest, and most spectacular mountain range in the contiguous United States. This book takes us from the time before the land which would be California even existed, through the days of roaring volcanoes, violent earthquakes, and chilling ice sheets. Series Editor(s): Faber, Phyllis M.; Pavlik, Bruce M. Series: California Natural History Guides. Num Pages: 468 pages, 117 color illustrations, 16 b/w photographs, 39 line illustrations, 12 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 1KBBWN; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 114 x 30. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
First Edition,Revised
Number of pages
468
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520236967
ISBN
9780520236967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.17

Paperback. Exploring the geological research, this title explains how advances in the understanding of plate tectonics, seismology, and satellite imagery have enabled us to see the Earth for what it is. It introduces the concepts of continental drift, the earth's structure, sea floor spreading, and the relationship between the atmosphere and the oceans. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, numerous halftones and line drawings. BIC Classification: PDZ; RGB; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 114 x 9. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192803078
ISBN
9780192803078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Hardback. An encyclopaedia and an atlas of water on planet Earth featuring astonishingly detailed photographs from cameras aboard orbiting satellites, revealing the damage wrought by nature and by man. Num Pages: 304 pages, 150+ full colour photos. BIC Classification: AJCR; RNFD; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 308 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1894.
Publisher
Firefly Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9781770858138
ISBN
9781770858138
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 30.04

Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 621.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815610045
ISBN
9780815610045
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.81

Hardback. Num Pages: 312 pages, 90 charts, photographs, and figures. BIC Classification: RBP; WNWM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 236 x 26. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231174923
ISBN
9780231174923
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 55 b/w photos. BIC Classification: TRLN; WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cornell Maritime Press Inc.,U.S. United States
Edition
2 Revised
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870336249
ISBN
9780870336249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.57

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Little Toller Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908213402
ISBN
9781908213402
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. The Dorset and East Devon region is characterized by a variety of beautiful landscapes and a wealth of exciting geology, including such features as Lulworth Cove, Durdle Door, Chesil Beach, the fossil-laden cliffs of Lyme Regis and the red cliffs of East Devon. Num Pages: 240 pages, 290 colour photographs including maps and diagrams. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; 1DBKEWT; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 14. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847970893
ISBN
9781847970893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.55

Paperback. Translator(s): Priest, H. M. K-. Series: Dover Books on Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 362 pages, 202 illustrations. BIC Classification: PHJ; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 143 x 21. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1954
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486201962
ISBN
9780486201962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.44

Paperback. .
Publisher
Imprint Academic United Kingdom
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845400804
ISBN
9781845400804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.79

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