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Wildlife: general interest

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Wildlife: general interest

Hardcover. The natural world is full of unusual relationships, and negotiation between life-forms striving to survive is evolution at its most diverse and awe-inspiring. This title takes us on a voyage of discovery into the world of unusual natural histories, focusing on extraordinary interactions involving animals, plants, fungi, and bacteria. Illustrator(s): Crump, Alan. Num Pages: 224 pages, 120 line drawings. BIC Classification: PDZ; WNC; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226121857
ISBN
9780226121857
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.18

Hardcover. There are more than 1,300 species of bats - or almost a quarter of the world's mammal species. But before you shrink in fear from these furry "creatures of the night," consider the bat's fundamental role in our ecosystem. A single brown bat can eat several thousand insects in a night. This book presents these nocturnal creatures in a new light. Num Pages: 240 pages, 80 colour plates, 10 halftones, 10 line drawings. BIC Classification: WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 287 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226065120
ISBN
9780226065120
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.78

Hardcover. At once feared and revered, sharks have captivated people since our earliest human encounters. Along with photographs, this book tells the compelling story of the natural history of sharks. It also presents photographs that capture the relationship between people and sharks around the globe. Num Pages: 256 pages, 188 colour plates. BIC Classification: PSVW1; WNCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 271 x 327 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1898.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226047898
ISBN
9780226047898
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.96

Hardcover. Introduces the biological histories of bed bugs, and the ways in which humans have responded to them. The author explores the history of bed bugs and their disappearance in the 1950s after the introduction of DDT, charting how current infestations have flourished in direct response to human chemical use as well as the ease of global travel. Num Pages: 224 pages, 43 halftones, 6 line drawings. BIC Classification: WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 236 x 25. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226041933
ISBN
9780226041933
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.09

Hardcover. Scientists have long counseled against interpreting animal behavior in terms of human emotions, warning that such anthropomorphizing limits our ability to understand animals as they really are. This book challenges this long-held view. It reveals that animals exhibit a range of moral behaviors, including fairness, empathy, trust, and reciprocity. Num Pages: 208 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: PSVP; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226041612
ISBN
9780226041612
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 42.34

Paperback. Explores the confluence of human and environmental change on ten of the great rivers of the world. Ranging from the Yellow River in China to Central Europe's Danube, this book shows us how pollution, such as in the Ganges and in the Ob of Siberia, has affected biodiversity in the water. Num Pages: 368 pages, 64 halftones, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: RBG; RBKF; WNCS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 514. Environmental Change on Ten of the World's Great Rivers. 368 pages, 64 halftones, 1 line drawing. Explores the confluence of human and environmental change on ten of the great rivers of the world. Ranging from the Yellow River in China to Central Europe's Danube, this book shows us how pollution, such as in the Ganges and in the Ob of Siberia, has affected biodiversity in the water. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: RBG; RBKF; WNCS2. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 21. Weight: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226007601
ISBN
9780226007601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 134 pages, 1. BIC Classification: RNU; TVH; VSZ; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Hatherleigh Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781578264735
ISBN
9781578264735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.58

Hardcover. Laugh-out-loud animal fart sounds and facts that will tickle the funny bone of any six year old (or any adult with a six year olds sense of humour). Illustrator(s): Chapman, Jared. Series: A Spotter's Guide. Num Pages: 24 pages, full-colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: WH; WNC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 204 x 172 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
24
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452106311
ISBN
9781452106311
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.74

Paperback. This new regional field guide offers in-depth coverage of every North American bird officially recorded east of the Rocky Mountains. Num Pages: 432 pages, 3000 colour illustrations, 560 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 667.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
National Geographic Society United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Edition
Annotated
SKU
V9781426203305
ISBN
9781426203305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.24

Paperback. This collection of essays reveals the beauty and value of hornets, bats, katydids, mice, cicadas, and other tiny creatures. Allen M. Young records his keen observations of the natural world as he walks through urban woods near Lake Michigan, or sits on his deck in his own backyard. Illustrator(s): Huf, Judith. Num Pages: 288 pages, 28 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299169640
ISBN
9780299169640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.47

Paperback. Presents familiar birds in unfamiliar ways. For each species group, this title features images of the male and female, nest, nestlings, feeding time, and the fledglings as they take their first leap. It begins with the fundamentals of nesting behaviours and explains why different species approach nesting in different ways. Num Pages: 192 pages, full colour photographs & illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 249 x 16. Weight in Grams: 750.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612122298
ISBN
9781612122298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.10

Paperback. The Nature of Arizona is filled with information about commonly seen plants, animals and natural attractions. This soft cover book is a complete resource for species identification and information. A glossary, survival tips and species checklist is also provided. Illustrator(s): Leung, Dr. Raymond. Series: Waterford Press Field Guides. Num Pages: 176 pages, Full color throughout. BIC Classification: GBC; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
Waterford Press Ltd United States
Edition
Second
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583553008
ISBN
9781583553008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.98

Hardcover. Presents a collection of photographs that aim to provide a global focus on the ocean and the humans who depend on it for survival. This book includes nearly 200 images of the five oceans around the world, seen close to the surface or from the air. It features images that illustrate the beauty, fury and sheer ecological importance of the ocean. Num Pages: 416 pages, 183 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AGN; AJC; WNCS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 372 x 296 x 36. Weight in Grams: 4278. Very good copy still in plastic covering
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KCW0016867
ISBN
9780500543245
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 30.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, colour photographs and illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBN; RNKH; WNCS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 96 x 14. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
New Holland Publishers (NZ) Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869663865
ISBN
9781869663865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.93

Paperback. The fishes of New Zealand are part of the Indo-Pacific fish fauna, by far the richest in the world. Num Pages: 144 pages, colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1MBN; WNCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 100 x 11. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
New Holland Australia(AU)
Condition
New
SKU
V9781877246951
ISBN
9781877246951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.93

Paperback. There are more than 65 species of lizards (including skinks and geckos), frogs and other reptiles and amphibians native to New Zealand. This title covers various species from Northland to far south; and includes photographs of their various geographic colour variants. It is suitable for natural history enthusiasts, trampers and educationalists. Series: Photographic Guide to. Num Pages: 144 pages, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1MBN; WNCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 100 x 11. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
New Holland Publishers (NZ) Ltd New Zealand
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869662035
ISBN
9781869662035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.93

Paperback. Delves into a the field of New Zealand's natural history. Series: Photographic Guide to. Num Pages: 120 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBN; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 100 x 9. Weight in Grams: 160.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
New Holland Publishers (NZ) Ltd New Zealand
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869662028
ISBN
9781869662028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.93

Hardback. Illustrator(s): Simeonovski, Velizar. Series: Life of the Past. Num Pages: 320 pages, 197 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KLS; RBX; WNCF; WNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1370.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Annotated
SKU
V9780253020840
ISBN
9780253020840
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrationssome col.). BIC Classification: 1QSP; GBC; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 190 x 127 x 29. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Seventh Impression
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691023991
ISBN
9780691023991
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.47
€ 42.58

hardcover. Ask anyone to picture a bird or a fish and a series of clear images will immediately come to mind. Ask the same person to picture plankton and most would have a hard time conjuring anything beyond a vague squiggle or a greyish fleck. This book explains the biological underpinnings of each species while connecting them to the larger living world. Num Pages: 224 pages, 550 colour plates. BIC Classification: WNCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 333 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226188713
ISBN
9780226188713
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 43.78

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