Zoos & wildlife parks
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Zoos & wildlife parks
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. 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.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252071690
- ISBN
- 9780252071690
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Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.78
€ 27.99
€ 25.78
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. 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
Paperback. Following the story of Naomi Rose, a marine biologist and animal advocate at the Humane Society of the US, the author tells the story of the two-decade fight against PR-savvy SeaWorld, which came to a head with the tragic death of trainer Dawn Brancheau in 2010. He puts that horrific animal-on-human attack in context. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: PSPM; WNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 160 x 33. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Publisher
- Griffin Publishing
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781250031259
- ISBN
- 9781250031259
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.47
€ 25.99
€ 23.47
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
€ 31.99€ 30.71
€ 31.99
€ 30.71
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
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. 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
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 19.53
€ 24.99
€ 19.53
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
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
Hardback. Series: Lonely Planet. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; WNH; WTD; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 260 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1359.
- Publisher
- Lonely Planet Global Limited
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786576491
- ISBN
- 9781786576491
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.12
€ 26.99
€ 20.12
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
€ 137.17€ 103.52
€ 137.17
€ 103.52
Hardback. This lush book of photography represents a lifelong project by photographer Joel Sartore to make portraits of the world's animals - especially those that are endangered. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: AJB; AJCP; WNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 2. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Publisher
- National Geographic Society
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781426217777
- ISBN
- 9781426217777
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.30
€ 44.30
Paperback. A wonderfully nostalgic memoir detailing the fascinating lives of the working class family behind the phenomenally successful Chester Zoo. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; BM; WNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 24. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472226365
- ISBN
- 9781472226365
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.37
€ 17.99
€ 13.37
Hardback. BIC Classification: BT; WNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- John Blake Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786062796
- ISBN
- 9781786062796
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.25
€ 23.99
€ 16.25
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
Paperback. Rothfels provides both fascinating reading and much-needed historical perspective on the nature of our relationship with the animal kingdom. Series: Animals, History, Culture. Num Pages: 288 pages, 52, 51 black & white halftones, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; WNH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801889752
- ISBN
- 9780801889752
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.78
€ 39.78
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