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Wildlife: general interest

Paperback. Drawing on more than three years of fieldwork across three continents, the author traces our complex and often contradictory relationship with these versatile animals in public spaces such as Venice's Piazza San Marco and London's Trafalgar Square and in working-class and immigrant communities of pigeon breeders in New York and Berlin. Series: Fieldwork Encounters and Discoveries. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 colour plates, 36 halftones, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: JFFZ; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226002088
ISBN
9780226002088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.15

Paperback. Incredibly informative and beautifully written, The Genius of Birds richly celebrates the triumphs of these surprising and fiercely intelligent creatures. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
9781472114365
ISBN
9781472114365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.96

Hardback. Are selfishness and individuality - rather than kindness and cooperation - basic to biological nature? Does a 'selfish gene' create universal sexual conflict? This title intends to reject these and other ideas that have come to dominate the study of animal evolution. Num Pages: 272 pages, 20 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVP; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520258266
ISBN
9780520258266
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 35.50

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Graffeg Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910862551
ISBN
9781910862551
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 71, 63 black & white halftones, 8 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801479472
ISBN
9780801479472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501707728
ISBN
9781501707728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.66

Hardback. Nature documentaries often depict animal life as a grim struggle for survival. This book opens our eyes to a different way of looking at the animal kingdom. Including more than one hundred thirty images, it celebrates the full range of animal experience with dramatic portraits of animal pleasure. Num Pages: 224 pages, 132 color illustrations. BIC Classification: WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 224 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1232. A Pictorial Tour of Animal Pleasure. 224 pages, col. Illustrations. Nature documentaries often depict animal life as a grim struggle for survival. This book opens our eyes to a different way of looking at the animal kingdom. Including more than one hundred thirty images, it celebrates the full range of animal experience with dramatic portraits of animal pleasure. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WNC. Dimension: 259 x 224 x 22. Weight: 1232.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520260245
ISBN
9780520260245
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: WNCS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 644.
Publisher
Wild Nature Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957394674
ISBN
9780957394674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.59

Hardcover. A colorful journey through the natural history of coral reefs and of humanity's relationship to them. The most complex of all marine ecosystems, the coral reef is home to a spectacular yet unknown number of species of fishes, shrimps, worms, snails, crabs, sea cucumbers, sea stars, urchins, anemones, sea squirts, and sea plants. Num Pages: 288 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PSPM; PSTS; WNCS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 236 x 23. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471177272
ISBN
9780471177272
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVP; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 144 x 14. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
New World Library United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First Trade Paper Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781577316299
ISBN
9781577316299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.40

Paperback. When South African conservationist Lawrence Anthony was asked to accept a herd of "rogue" wild elephants on his Thula Thula game reserve in Zululand, his common sense told him to refuse. But he was the herd's last chance of survival. In order to save their lives, he took them in. This book gives an account of his experiences with these elephants. Num Pages: 384 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
St Martin´s Press United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781250007810
ISBN
9781250007810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.38

Hardback. Throughout the Middle Ages, enormously popular bestiaries presented people with descriptions of rare and unusual animals, typically paired with a moral or religious lesson. This compendium of tales offers an alphabetical tour of modern myths that illuminates aerodynamically unsound bees, ear-boring earwigs, and libido-enhancing Spanish flies. Num Pages: 216 pages, 26 drawings. BIC Classification: WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674035409
ISBN
9780674035409
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.32

Paperback. The earthworm may be small, spineless, and blind, but its role in the ecosystem is profound. It tills the soil, destroys microscopic organisms that cause plant disease, breaks down toxins, and turns soil into rich compost, creating the most fertile areas on earth. This title shows just how much depends on the humble worm. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 136 x 18. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Algonquin Books (division of Workman) United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781565124684
ISBN
9781565124684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 10.21

Paperback. Eagles, more than any other bird, encapsulate the majesty of Scotland. But change is afoot: golden eagles now share the sky with sea eagles after a successful reintroduction. In this intimate portrait of the birds' lives, the author combines passion, writing talent and 25 years of experience to explore the big question - what now for the eagles? Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Saraband
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908643476
ISBN
9781908643476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.13

Hardback. Editor(s): Tingay, Ruth E.; Katzner, Todd E. Num Pages: 264 pages, 45, 8 colour plates, 29 black & white halftones, 1 black & white tables, 1 charts. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Number of pages
296
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801448737
ISBN
9780801448737
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.12

Paperback. Britain is home to some 40 species of dragonfly - an insect of primeval beauty and aerobatic grace. Dodds shares his quirky fascination for these remarkable creatures, and combines wonderful descriptions with a diary chronicling the ups and downs of establishing Britain's first public dragonfly sanctuary. This book is a must for nature buffs. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Saraband
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908643551
ISBN
9781908643551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.99

Paperback. An intrepid journalist's quest to trace the origins of the Asian arowana or "dragon fish"-the world's most sought-after aquarium fish. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1KBB; WNCS; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 139. .
Publisher
Scribner
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781451678956
ISBN
9781451678956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.45

Paperback. A journey through the history, biology, and culture of the misunderstood cormorant Num Pages: 360 pages, 21 illus., 2 maps. BIC Classification: PSAF; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
University Press of New England
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611686999
ISBN
9781611686999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.62

Paperback. Great white sharks are enigmas. They ruled the oceans long before dinosaurs inhabited the earth, yet we know surprisingly little about them. Scientists speculate they can live for 60 years and grow to a massive 20 feet long. This title deals with great white sharks and the power they have over us. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations (some col.), 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; BTH; WNCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 21. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099555247
ISBN
9780099555247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.69

Hardcover. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 236 x 26. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226020860
ISBN
9780226020860
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.39

Paperback. The Curious Nature Guide invites readers to start at home, using all of their senses to notice the colors, sounds, smells, and textures of the trees, plants, animals, birds, insects, clouds, and other features that can be observed right outside their doorstep, no matter where they live. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 168 x 20. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612125091
ISBN
9781612125091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.64

Paperback. How do migrating birds know where to go? Are birds really descended from dinosaurs? How do birds have sex? This book sets about answering various questions that is there to ask about birds. It covers over 10,000 species in the world, including over 500 in Britain, some rare and endangered, some bizarre and beautiful, others common and familiar. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 17. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784162719
ISBN
9781784162719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.86

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Wild Nature Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780995567306
ISBN
9780995567306
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.25

Paperback. Presents a celebration of the beauty of birds and the British and Irish countryside. Following The Crossley ID Guides' award-winning design, this book looks at all regularly occurring species in Britain and Ireland, and shows readers how to identify birds in their natural habitats using size, structure, shape, probability, and behavior. Series: The Crossley ID Guides. Num Pages: 304 pages, 300+ color plates. 250 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DBR; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 768.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
9780691151946
ISBN
9780691151946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 20.84

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