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Wildlife: general interest

Paperback. Birds eat bugs; blood-sucking insects feed on birds; parasitic insects infest birds; and birds struggle to rid themselves of the parasites. In this text, Gilbert Waldbauer describes these and many other interactions between birds and insects. Num Pages: 304 pages, 38 colour illustrations, 66 line illustrations. BIC Classification: WNCB; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674002067
ISBN
9780674002067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.68

Hardcover. First published in double elephant size in the first half of the nineteenth century, The Birds of America is famous for its stunning life-size illustrations of birds. This complete edition of Audubon's classic work is reproduced from the Natural History Museum's original folio and printed using the latest high quality techniques. Num Pages: 448 pages, 435 colour artworks. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AGN; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 328 x 221 x 47. Weight in Grams: 2666.
Publisher
The Natural History Museum
Number of pages
448
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Complete ed of Audubon's classic work
Condition
New
SKU
V9780565093396
ISBN
9780565093396
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 40.31

Hardcover. A never-before-published edition of the rare chromolithographic Audubon prints of American birds. Num Pages: 256 pages, 150 color illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACV; AFC; AGB; AGN; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 590 x 390 x 60. Weight in Grams: 6759.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393088656
ISBN
9780393088656
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 328.87
€ 298.52

Hardcover. Beautifully illustrated and with an abundance of information for the serious and armchair ornithologist alike, The Birds of Derbyshire will be the definitive study of the region's birds for many years to come. Editor(s): Frost, Roy; Shaw, Steve. Num Pages: 388 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 300 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846319563
ISBN
9781846319563
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.47

Hardcover. The most comprehensive account of Gloucestershire's birds ever produced, this book features detailed maps for over 130 regular species, descriptions of habitats and the history of bird watching and conservation; and graphs, tables and statistics illustrating the patterns of occurrence of many species. Num Pages: 450 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 250 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2320.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Number of pages
450
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846318085
ISBN
9781846318085
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.61

Paperback. New Jersey provides some of the most varied birding in North America, and more than 450 species have been recorded in the state. This guide for the birds of New Jersey includes various species known to the state from historical times to the present, featuring over 200 color photos of rarities and regular species. Editor(s): Karlson, Kevin T. Num Pages: 352 pages, 202 color photos. 460 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBEJ; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691144108
ISBN
9780691144108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.56

Paperback. Series: Zona Tropical Publications. Num Pages: 488 pages, 1823. BIC Classification: 1KLCP; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 27. Weight in Grams: 802.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801476747
ISBN
9780801476747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.25

Hardcover. Based on six years of fieldwork and illustrated with over 200 photographs, The Birds of Shropshire provides the most comprehensive record of the county's birdlife ever published. Editor(s): Smith, Leo. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 210. .
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
544
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2020
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781382592
ISBN
9781781382592
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.97

Paperback. An entrancing guide to the world's most far-fetched creatures - a unique blend of cutting-edge science and philosophical meditation on what we humans can learn from the extraordinary animals around us Illustrator(s): Moghaddas, Golbanou. Num Pages: 448 pages, integrated. BIC Classification: WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 32. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Granta Books
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
paperback / softback
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847082442
ISBN
9781847082442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.48

Paperback. How do bees communicate? What does a beekeeper do? Did you know that Napoleon loved bees? Who survived being stung by 2,443 bees? This book answers all these questions and many more, tracking the history of bees from the time of the dinosaurs to their current plight. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 379 x 15. Weight in Grams: 950.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780500650950
ISBN
9780500650950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.87

hardcover. First captivated by the Burren in the early 1970s, Gordon D'Arcy has spent over 30 years living on its edge and exploring its remarkable natural heritage. Now he celebrates the region and its people with thought-provoking essays and attractive watercolours that convey a deep affection and intimacy. Num Pages: 304 pages, 63 watercolours. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AFCC; AGN; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 244 x 27. Weight in Grams: 928.
Publisher
The Collins Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848892682
ISBN
9781848892682
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.62

Paperback. Skittering figures of urban legend - and a ubiquitous reality - cockroaches are nearly as abhorred as they are ancient. This book shows that, while some species of these evolutionary superstars do indeed plague our kitchens and restaurants, exacerbate our asthma, and carry disease, our belief in their total villainy is ultimately misplaced. Num Pages: 208 pages, 21 halftones. BIC Classification: WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
First Edition, Enlarged
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226260471
ISBN
9780226260471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.33

Paperback. Part of the revolutionary "Crossley ID Guide" series, this is the first raptor guide with lifelike scenes composed from multiple photographs--scenes that allow readers to identify raptors just as the experts do. Series: The Crossley ID Guides. Num Pages: 288 pages, 101 color plates. 34 color maps. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 190 x 22. Weight in Grams: 944.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9780691157405
ISBN
9780691157405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.92

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

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

€ 26.99
€ 23.73

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
€ 11.08

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

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

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
€ 27.84

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
€ 16.85

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

€ 31.99
€ 24.94

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
€ 13.27

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
€ 13.23

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

€ 19.99
€ 14.96

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
€ 40.13

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