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Wildlife: general interest

Paperback. After 46 years, John Corner faces his estranged father in a suitcase marked: 'For Kay, wherever he might be.' The letters, pictures and other memorabilia that spill out led him to search for the father he hardly knew, resulting in an engaging and frank biography of an eminent scientist who put science above all, including his family. Num Pages: 452 pages, 48pp plates. BIC Classification: PST; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 30. Weight in Grams: 736.
Publisher
Landmark Books Pte.Ltd ,Singapore
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9789814189477
ISBN
9789814189477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.71

CD-Audio. Tells the tale of naturalist Gerald Durrell's magical 1930s childhood on pre-war Corfu. In this book, he offers descriptions of his eccentric family and his encounters with the local creatures. It takes you into the Greek wilderness that enthralled Durrell the young naturalist. BIC Classification: 1DVGS; 3JJG; BM; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 143 x 11. Weight in Grams: 106.
Publisher
BBC Audio, A Division Of Random House
Format
CD
Publication date
2016
Edition
Unabridged
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785292736
ISBN
9781785292736
CD
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.92

Paperback. 'What we all need,' said Larry, 'is sunshine.. a country where we can grow.' 'Yes, dear, that would be nice,' agreed Mother, not really listening. 'I had a letter from George this morning - he says Corfu's wonderful. Why don't we pack up and go to Greece?' 'Very well, dear, if you like,' said Mother unguardedly. Series: Penguin Essentials. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BM; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 111 x 20. Weight in Grams: 180.
Edition
01st Edition
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
320
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241951460
ISBN
9780241951460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.26

Paperback. Escaping the ills of the British climate, the Durrell family - acne-ridden Margo, gun-toting Leslie, bookworm Lawrence and budding naturalist Gerry, along with their long-suffering mother and Roger the dog - take off for the island of Corfu. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVGS; 3JJG; BM; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780241977620
ISBN
9780241977620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVGS; 3JJG; BM; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241981696
ISBN
9780241981696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. Series: A Puffin Book. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVGS; 3JJG; BM; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141374109
ISBN
9780141374109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.50

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Coch-y-Bonddu Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904784029
ISBN
9781904784029
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.36

Hardback. There are about 8,000 named species of moths in our region, and although most are unnoticed by the public, many attract attention when their larvae create economic damage: eating holes in woolens and damaging crops and garden plants. This book treats an important component of the western insect biota - moths and their plant relationships. Num Pages: 383 pages, 64 plates, 252 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; PSVT7; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1861.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
383
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520251977
ISBN
9780520251977
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.47
€ 76.52

Paperback. A cultural and natural history of the moth, which may seem drab compared to the butterfly, but which in fact has more species and brighter colouring than its day-flying cousin. Series: Animal. Num Pages: 208 pages, 115 illustrations, 100 in colour. BIC Classification: WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 190 x 17. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780235851
ISBN
9781780235851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.55

Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Atkinson, Belinda. Series: The British Natural History Collection. Num Pages: 144 pages, Line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; RNB; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 145 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Whittet Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873580868
ISBN
9781873580868
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.69

Paperback. An informative but very readable and amusing investigation into the various types of flying pest. This new edition includes more up-to-date information on the highland midge, its biology and why it bites. This book explains the midge's dominant role in ecology, and highland culture, and also how it keeps the worst human depredations under control. Num Pages: 80 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; PSVT7; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 115 x 8. Weight in Grams: 96. 80 pages, Illustrations, map. An informative but very readable and amusing investigation into the various types of flying pest. This new edition includes more up-to-date information on the highland midge, its biology and why it bites. This book explains the midge's dominant role in ecology, and highland culture, and also how it keeps the worst human depredations under control. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKS; PSVT7; WNCN. Dimension: 168 x 115 x 8. Weight: 94.
Publisher
Birlinn Ltd
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
5th
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841589381
ISBN
9781841589381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.30

Paperback. Offers an account of the author's research on the front lines of the global biodiversity crisis - coping with the delays in obtaining permits, learning to outrun advancing army ants, subsisting on a diet of Spam and manioc, and ultimately falling in love with the forest of northern Congo. Num Pages: 336 pages, 49 color illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFJC; WNCK; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674048423
ISBN
9780674048423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.78

Paperback. Suitable as a Valentine's Day gift for that special person in your life, this title offers an affectionate and amusing look at our neighbours in the animal kingdom who opt for the monogamous relationship. It also describes the mating rituals of gibbons, wolves, swans and beavers, amongst others. Num Pages: 96 pages, 60 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 5HV; AJC; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
AE Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907708022
ISBN
9781907708022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.70

Paperback. With strong emphasis on the ethics and legalities of animal welfare, the protection of the environment and the responsibilities of the photographer, this text covers the practical techniques of photography and how they relate to capturing images of quarry that is invariably erratic, often endangered, and typically shy and elusive. Series: Mastering. Num Pages: 176 pages, full colour throughout, includes 200 photographs. BIC Classification: AJG; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 252 x 15. Weight in Grams: 772.
Publisher
GMC Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781450864
ISBN
9781781450864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.98

Paperback. This visual guide to the structure and anatomy of birds contains more than 200 specially prepared accurate drawings. The text is written for undergraduate students and to bird lovers in general, and discusses why birds look and act the way they do. Illustrator(s): Lynch, Patrick J. Num Pages: 352 pages, 226 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 279 x 16. Weight in Grams: 966.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300076196
ISBN
9780300076196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 34.48

Paperback. Manatees are among nature's strangest-looking, gentlest animals. They're among America's most endangered mammals and were the basis for ancient tales of mermaids, legendary creatures that were half-fish and half-human. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: WNCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 144 x 7. Weight in Grams: 167. Well read copy in good condition. Light shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Larsen's Outdoor Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
REV ed.
SKU
KLJ0006304
ISBN
9780936513430
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Shows how sharks are masters of the ocean and how we enter their domain at our own risk. This book features different shark species with illustrations, fact boxes and maps that show where they lurk around the world. Num Pages: 512 pages, 8 page colour plate section and line drawings thoughout. BIC Classification: WNCS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 147 x 33. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472100290
ISBN
9781472100290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198766940
ISBN
9780198766940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.82

Hardcover. Provides the first substantive review of South American rodents. This book covers all native rodents of South America, the continental islands of Trinidad and Tobago, and the Caribbean Netherlands off the Venezuelan coast. It includes identification keys and descriptions of all genera and species. Editor(s): Patton, James L.; Pardinas, Ulyses F. J.; D'Elia, Guillermo. Num Pages: 1384 pages, 548 halftones, 1 line drawing, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KLS; PSAF; PSVW7; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 65. Weight in Grams: 3402.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
1384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226169576
ISBN
9780226169576
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.10
€ 85.62

Paperback. Covering 20 species recognized since 2002, this edition illustrates 462 known mammal species in the United States and Canada - each in beautiful color and accurate detail. With distribution maps, updated common and scientific names, and track and scat illustrations, this volume is useful for identifying North American mammals. Series: Princeton Field Guides. Num Pages: 816 pages, 112 color illus. 102 line illus. 460 maps. BIC Classification: 1KB; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691140926
ISBN
9780691140926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.81

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