Zoos & wildlife parks
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Zoos & wildlife parks
Paperback. Carl Hagenbeck was the nineteenth century's foremost animal trader and ethnographic showman, known for his enormously popular displays of people, animals, and artefacts gathered from all corners of the globe. This book locates Hagenbeck's myriad enterprises in the context of colonialism and nascent globalization; and ethnography and anthropology. Series: McLellan Endowed Series. Num Pages: 376 pages, 85 illus., 14 in color. BIC Classification: BG; HBJD; JFCA; WNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 255 x 26. Weight in Grams: 940.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295988337
- ISBN
- 9780295988337
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.85
€ 36.99
€ 33.85
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252071690
- ISBN
- 9780252071690
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.37
€ 26.99
€ 25.37
paperback. Num Pages: 640 pages, 80 b&w photographs, 70 drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; WMD; WNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 172 x 33. Weight in Grams: 996.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Edition
- 1 New ed
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801497513
- ISBN
- 9780801497513
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.74
€ 34.99
€ 31.74
Paperback. Since the early days of traveling menageries and staged attractions that included animal acts, balloon ascents, and pyrotechnic displays, zoos have come a long way. This book presents the evolution of zoos and the expectations of their visitors. It reveals the hazards and rewards of running a modern zoo. Num Pages: 320 pages, 58 illus., 8 in color. BIC Classification: WNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231132497
- ISBN
- 9780231132497
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.53
€ 25.99
€ 19.53
Paperback. Presents the history of the zoo and; combines archival materials, photographs, and oral histories to chronicle the zoo's development and chart the unique role it has played not just in the growth of Chicago but in the establishment of zoos in cities across America. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; WNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 7112 x 5487 x 16. Weight in Grams: 885.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252071386
- ISBN
- 9780252071386
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.96
€ 26.99
€ 26.96
Paperback. This fascinating history of America's favorite national park shows how tht spirit has endured over Yellowstone's 127- year existence. Num Pages: 146 pages, 80 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBWY; WNH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 685.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Roberts Rinehart Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 146
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781570983955
- ISBN
- 9781570983955
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Condition: New
€ 22.40
€ 22.40
Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 28 b&w maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; WNH; WSZ; WTHH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Lone Star United States
- Edition
- 1 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589070080
- ISBN
- 9781589070080
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.39
€ 20.39
Num Pages: 112 pages, 238 b/w & color images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 288 x 17. Weight in Grams: 934.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764338571
- ISBN
- 9780764338571
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 21.24
€ 31.99
€ 21.24
Paperback. These national treasures offers an undiscovered haven of natural beauty. This guide is packed with four-season observances; information on hiking trails; and notes on migratory bird patterns, flora and fauna. It also includes: information on natural wonders, directions, activities, and nearby creature comforts for each park. Num Pages: 276 pages, colour photos & b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 179 x 22. Weight in Grams: 916.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Museum of New Mexico Press United States
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780890133064
- ISBN
- 9780890133064
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Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 25.65
€ 34.99
€ 25.65
Paperback. Draws on the history of recorded interactions with bears and provides telling photographs, which depict the evolving bear-human relationship. This book traces the reaction of Yellowstone National Park visitors to the NPS's efforts - from warnings by Yogi Bear to the increasing promotion of key ecological issues and concerns. Num Pages: 200 pages, 14 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBWY; WNH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 3. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Univ Pr of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700614585
- ISBN
- 9780700614585
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 30.71
€ 34.99
€ 30.71
Paperback. The remotest place in the US, outside of Alaska, is a region in Yellowstone National Park ironically named the Thorofare, for its historic role as a route traversed by fur trappers. A Week in Yellowstone's Thorofare is a history and celebration of this wild place, set within a week-long expedition that the author took in 2014. Num Pages: 288 pages, 30 black & white photographs, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; WCN; WNH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oregon State University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870718564
- ISBN
- 9780870718564
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.09
€ 20.99
€ 20.09
Paperback. Describes the gamut of museums, zoos, and botanical gardens in Wisconsin and the broad spectrum of cultural artifacts and natural history collections in the state. This guidebook is organized in four geographic regions, with maps indicating cities where sites are found. It includes several indexes to help visitors find their own areas of interest. Num Pages: 300 pages, 250 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBNW; WNH; WTHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780966418002
- ISBN
- 9780966418002
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.48
€ 18.99
€ 18.48
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 130 Photographs. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; RNKH; WNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Random House Struik
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781431702459
- ISBN
- 9781431702459
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.70
€ 25.99
€ 23.70
Paperback. Literary descriptions and rich histories of one of America s favorite scenic landscapes" Editor(s): Waite, Nathan N; Neilson, Assistant Church Historian and Recorder/Managing Director Reid L (Brigham Young University Church History Department, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Church History Department, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Church History Department, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints). Num Pages: 265 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWU; WNH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Utah Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607813477
- ISBN
- 9781607813477
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.75
€ 15.99
€ 15.75
Paperback. A guide that is a key to the secrets of the most famous National Parks of Australias Red Centre. It tells you about the area's pre-history and origins, its geology and landforms, and its plants and animals, and how they live. It also unlocks the foor on its human history, especially of the Aboriginal people whose culture is so much a part of it. Series: National Parks Field Guides Series. Num Pages: 202 pages, b&w 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; WNH; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 135 x 11. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University of New South Wales Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780868400556
- ISBN
- 9780868400556
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.02
€ 22.02
Hardcover. Series: The Louise Lindsey Merrick natural environment series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 26 colour and 35 b&w photographs, 11 line drawings, index. BIC Classification: 1H; RNKH; WNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 221 x 18. Weight in Grams: 816.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Texas A&M University Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780890968017
- ISBN
- 9780890968017
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.56
€ 29.56
Paperback. In succinct, readable prose complemented by stunning historic and contemporary photographs, this updated edition of Cuyahoga Valley National Park Handbook provides a brief but comprehensive history of the park - the people, the land, the ecology, and the politics that led to its creation. Num Pages: 68 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WNH; WTH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 5. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Kent State University Press United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 68
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606352854
- ISBN
- 9781606352854
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.00
€ 18.00
Hardcover. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 254 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1179.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of South Carolina Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611173109
- ISBN
- 9781611173109
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.86
€ 35.86
Finding Order in Nature: The Naturalist Tradition from Linnaeus to E. ...
Paul Lawrence Lawrence Farber
paperback. Many naturalists are drawn, consequently, to deeper philosophical and ethical issues: What is the extent of our ability to understand nature? And, understanding nature, will we be able to preserve it? Naturalists question the meaning of the order they discover and ponder our moral responsibility for it."-from the Introduction Series: Johns Hopkins Introductory Studies in the History of Science. Num Pages: 152 pages, 22, 15 black & white halftones, 7 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HBT; PDR; PDX; WNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 227 x 9. Weight in Grams: 236. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0032698
- ISBN
- 9780801863905
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
€ 5.91
Paperback. Editor(s): Diaz, Janet Winecoff. Num Pages: 105 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNCB; RNF; RNT; WNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781536101393
- ISBN
- 9781536101393
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 136.59€ 103.52
€ 136.59
€ 103.52