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The Golden Spruce A True Story of Myth, Madness and Greed John Vaillant The Heretic in Darwin's Court The Life of Alfred Russel Wallace Ross A Slotten The book begins with Wallace's 12 years of often harrowing travels in the Western and Eastern Tropics, which place him in the pantheon of the greatest explorer-naturalists of .... How it Feels to be Attacked by a Shark Michelle Hamer True-life stories that tell of unexpected experiences with the extreme, the horrifying and the simply bizarre. In gripping detail, ordinary people recall how they survived .... It's a Jungle Up There More Tales from the Treetops Margaret D Lowman, Edward Burgess and James Burgess Drawn to the mysteries of tropical rain forests and fascinated by life in the treetops, Meg Lowman has pursued a life of scientific exploration while raising her two sons, .... Le Jardin d'Utopie: l'Histoire naturelle en France de l'Ancien Régime à la Révolution Emma C Spary .... Jim Corbett: The Hunter-Conservationist Reeta Dutta Gupta The book brings out the real Jim Corbett from behind the ace hunter, the man who pioneered the effort to preserve India's wildlife in the early 1930s. .... Life and Work of Dr Johannes Govertus de Man (1850-1930) Gerrit Karssen This book describes the life and work of Dr. Johannes Govertus de Man (1850-1930), a remarkable Dutch invertebrate zoologist. J.G. de Man worked on the systematics of both .... A Life of Sir Francis Galton: From African Exploration to the Birth of Eugenics N Wright Gillham Few scientists have made lasting contributions to as many fields as Francis Galton. He was an important African explorer, travel writer, and geographer. He was the .... 256 pages | Illus, maps | Norton Hbk | 2005 | 0393058875 | #155983A | £20.50 BUY Pbk | NYP 06/2006 | 0393328643 | #157867A | £9.50 BUY 648 pages | 19 illus | Columbia UP Hbk | 2004 | 0231130104 | #144944A | £26.50 BUY Pbk | NYP 03/2006 | 0231130112 | #157824A | £14.95 BUY 224 pages | Summersdale Pbk | 2005 | 1840244720 | #157870A | £6.99 BUY 320 pages | 35 b/w illus | Yale UP Hbk | NYP 04/2006 | 030010863X | #157666A | £18.00 BUY 407 pages | 40 illus, 7 in colour | Paris MNHN Pbk | 2005 | 2856535666 | #157658A | £39.00 BUY 87 pages | Figs | Rupa & Co 2006 | 8129108933 | #157788A | £11.95 BUY 70 pages | EJ Brill Hbk | NYP 04/2006 | 9004149694 | #155584A | £52.00 BUY 428 pages | OUP Hbk | 2001 | 0195143655 | #157928A | £24.00 BUY Lucretius on Creation and Evolution 385 pages | - | OUP A Commentary on De Rerum Natura 5.772-1104 Hbk | 2003 | 0199263965 | #157861A | Gordon Campbell £66.00 BUY Lucretius' account of the origin of life, the origin of species, and human prehistory is the longest and most detailed account extant from the ancient world. It gives an .... The Man Who Flattened the Earth Maupertuis and the Sciences in the Enlightenment Mary Terrall Self-styled adventurer, literary wit, philosopher, and statesman of science, Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (1698-1759) stood at the center of Enlightenment .... The Richness of Life The Essential Stephen Jay Gould Stephen Jay Gould, Paul McGarr and Steven Rose A Stephen Jay Gould reader. .... Saving the Big Cats The Exotic Feline Rescue Center Stephen D McCloud An inside look at one of the largest exotic feline rescue centers in the United States. .... The Science of Describing Natural History in Renaissance Europe Brian W Ogilvie Out of the diverse traditions of medical humanism, classical philology, and natural philosophy, Renaissance naturalists created a new science devoted to discovering and .... Threads from the Web of Life Stories in Natural History Stephen Daubert In these stories, Steve Daubert pulls the reader into the mystery and immediacy of ecological processes - great moments in evolution, and you are there! From vanishing .... 468 pages | 25 halftones | Chicago UP Hbk | 2002 | 0226793605 | #157517A | £28.50 BUY Pbk | NYP 04/2006 | 0226793613 | #157516A | £19.00 BUY 512 pages | - | Jonathan Cape Hbk | NYP 05/2006 | 0224076078 | #157739A | £20.00 BUY 112 pages | 106 colour photos | Indiana UP Hbk | NYP 04/2006 | 0253346096 | #157548A | £29.95 BUY 431 pages | 14 halftones, 21 line drawings | Chicago UP Hbk | NYP 05/2006 | 0226620875 | #157504A | £25.50 BUY 168 pages | - | Vanderbilt UP Hbk | 2006 | 0826515096 | #157896A | £19.50 BUY Regional & Travel Go to subject web page
Birds and Mammals of the Antarctic, Subantarctic and Falkland Islands Frank S Todd This is the first comprehensive field guide to virtually all the birds and mammals of the Antarctic, Subantarctic and Falkland Islands region. A surprising 261 bird species .... Birds and Mammals of the Falkland Islands Robin Woods and Anne Woods A comprehensive photographic guide to the Falkland Islands, covering the regularly occurring birds and mammals most likely to be encountered on and in the waters .... Canada and Arctic North America An Environmental History Graeme Wynn This first comprehensive treatment of the environmental history of North America's Arctic regions offers a compelling account of the complex encounter of people, .... The Chicago River An Illustrated History and Guide to the River and its Waterways David M Solzman With practical tips, evocative language, and an astonishing array of anecdotes, The Chicago River is the most comprehensive guide to the river and its waterways, the .... The Diversity of the Knuckles Mountains With special reference to its herpetofauna Anslem De Silva The first comprehensive account of the Knuckles Ecosystem in Sri Lanka published to date. .... England's Landscape Each title in this series gives a detailed description of why the countryside of England now looks the way it does, covering the geology, archaeology and history of each area .... Galápagos John Kricher Presents a detailed natural history of this spectacular archipelago. Kricher looks at the amazing diversity of life found here and explains the islands' geology. Throughout .... The Island of Elba: Guide to the Nature, Histories and Itineraries Marco Lambertini Guidebook to the nature and the culture of the island. .... Lakshadweep: The Coral Paradise of India Edited by P Nag Monograph on the Lakshadweep islands off Kerala in the Arabian Sea; includes chapters on the geo-physical background, climate, water resources, soils, flora and fauna, .... Northeast and Midwest United States An Environmental History John T Cumbler An engaging, personalized look at the interplay between people and nature in the Northeastern and Midwestern United States, from prehistory to the present. Forest and .... The Red Book: Vertebrates in Israel Edited by Amit Dolev and Avi Perevolotsky Despite its small size, only 22,000 square km, Israel displays an impressive ecological diversity. This stems from its unique bio-geographical location: a bridge between the .... Reise durch die Natur Jordaniens Edited by W Waitzbauer et al Natural history of Jordan; contributions are in either German or English. .... Results of the Zoological Missions to Australia of the Regional Museum of Natural Sciences of Turin, Italy - II Edited by M Daccordi and PM Giachino This second volume presents the rest of the contributions based on the research that the entomologists M. Daccordi and P.M. Giachino have conducted in Australia since 1991. .... Southern United States An Environmental History Donald E Davis This survey of the environmental history of the southern United States explores the ecological, social, and economic interaction between humans and the environment in the .... The Tuscan Archipelago and the National Park Marco Lambertini Guidebook with a focus on the flora and fauna of the Tuscan Archipelago. Includes information on the islands Capraia, Giglio, Montecristo, Pianosa, Giannutri, Gorgona and .... 144 pages | Colour photos | Ibis Publishing Co Pbk | 2004 | 0934797226 | #156382A | £18.50 BUY 144 pages | 43 colour plates, colour photos, maps | Wild Guides Hbk | 2006 | 1903657105 | #157995A | £17.95 BUY 350 pages | ABC-Clio Hbk | NYP 10/2006 | 1851094377 | #157885A | £60.95 BUY 302 pages | 158 halftones, 50 maps | Chicago UP Pbk | NYP 06/2006 | 0226768015 | #157511A | £13.00 BUY 382 pages | 138 colour plates | ARROS Pbk | 2005 | #158033A | £43.50 BUY 221 pages | Col photos, b/w photos, tabs, maps | Smithsonian Books Hbk | 2002 | 1588340414 | #133118A | £31.00 BUY Pbk | NYP 03/2006 | 069112633X | #157957A | £12.95 BUY 191 pages | colour illus | Pacini Pbk | 2004 | 8877815434 | #157588A | £17.95 BUY 174 pages | tables, maps | National Atlas and Mapping Org Hbk | 2005 | #157239A | £23.50 BUY 323 pages | ABC-Clio Hbk | 2005 | 1576079090 | #157887A | £60.95 BUY 318 pages | 160 pictures | Gefen Publishing Hbk | 2005 | 965904660X | #147484A | £65.00 BUY 508 pages | colour photos | Biologiezentrum Hbk | 2004 | 3854741286 | #157755A | £43.50 BUY 644 pages | - | Torino MRSN 2005 | #158008A | £48.00 BUY 350 pages | ABC-Clio Hbk | NYP 03/2006 | 1851097805 | #157889A | £60.95 BUY 206 pages | colour illus | Pacini Pbk | 2002 | 8877814438 | #157589A | £12.95 BUY
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Birds and Mammals of the Antarctic, Subantarctic and Falkland Islands<br />
Frank S Todd<br />
This is the first comprehensive field guide to virtually all the birds and mammals of the<br />
Antarctic, Subantarctic and Falkland Islands region. A surprising 261 bird species ....<br />
Birds and Mammals of the Falkland Islands<br />
Robin Woods and Anne Woods<br />
A comprehensive photographic guide to the Falkland Islands, covering the regularly occurring<br />
birds and mammals most likely to be encountered on and in the waters ....<br />
Canada and Arctic North America<br />
An Environmental History<br />
Graeme Wynn<br />
This first comprehensive treatment of the environmental history of North America's Arctic<br />
regions offers a compelling account of the complex encounter of people, ....<br />
The Chicago River<br />
An Illustrated History and Guide to the River and its Waterways<br />
David M Solzman<br />
With practical tips, evocative language, and an astonishing array of anecdotes, The Chicago<br />
River is the most comprehensive guide to the river and its waterways, the ....<br />
The Diversity of the Knuckles Mountains<br />
With special reference to its herpetofauna<br />
Anslem De Silva<br />
The first comprehensive account of the Knuckles Ecosystem in Sri Lanka published to date. ....<br />
England's Landscape<br />
Each title in this series gives a detailed description of why the countryside of England now looks<br />
the way it does, covering the geology, archaeology and history of each area ....<br />
Galápagos<br />
John Kricher<br />
Presents a detailed natural history of this spectacular archipelago. Kricher looks at the amazing<br />
diversity of life found here and explains the islands' geology. Throughout ....<br />
The Island of Elba: Guide to the Nature, Histories and Itineraries<br />
Marco Lambertini<br />
Guidebook to the nature and the culture of the island. ....<br />
Lakshadweep: The Coral Paradise of India<br />
Edited by P Nag<br />
Monograph on the Lakshadweep islands off Kerala in the Arabian Sea; includes chapters on the<br />
geo-physical background, climate, water resources, soils, flora and fauna, ....<br />
Northeast and Midwest United States<br />
An Environmental History<br />
John T Cumbler<br />
An engaging, personalized look at the interplay between people and nature in the Northeastern<br />
and Midwestern United States, from prehistory to the present. Forest and ....<br />
The Red Book: Vertebrates in Israel<br />
Edited by Amit Dolev and Avi Perevolotsky<br />
Despite its small size, only 22,000 square km, Israel displays an impressive ecological diversity.<br />
This stems from its unique bio-geographical location: a bridge between the ....<br />
Reise durch die Natur Jordaniens<br />
Edited by W Waitzbauer et al<br />
Natural history of Jordan; contributions are in either German or English. ....<br />
Results of the Zoological Missions to Australia of the Regional Museum<br />
of Natural Sciences of Turin, Italy - II<br />
Edited by M Daccordi and PM Giachino<br />
This second volume presents the rest of the contributions based on the research that the<br />
entomologists M. Daccordi and P.M. Giachino have conducted in Australia since 1991. ....<br />
Southern United States<br />
An Environmental History<br />
Donald E Davis<br />
This survey of the environmental history of the southern United States explores the ecological,<br />
social, and economic interaction between humans and the environment in the ....<br />
The Tuscan Archipelago and the National Park<br />
Marco Lambertini<br />
Guidebook with a focus on the flora and fauna of the Tuscan Archipelago. Includes information<br />
on the islands Capraia, Giglio, Montecristo, Pianosa, Giannutri, Gorgona and ....<br />
144 pages | Colour photos | Ibis<br />
Publishing Co<br />
Pbk | 2004 | 0934797226 | #156382A |<br />
£18.50 BUY<br />
144 pages | 43 colour plates, colour<br />
photos, maps | Wild Guides<br />
Hbk | 2006 | 1903657105 | #157995A |<br />
£17.95 BUY<br />
350 pages | ABC-Clio<br />
Hbk | NYP 10/2006 | 1851094377 |<br />
#157885A | £60.95 BUY<br />
302 pages | 158 halftones, 50 maps |<br />
Chicago UP<br />
Pbk | NYP 06/2006 | 0226768015 |<br />
#157511A | £13.00 BUY<br />
382 pages | 138 colour plates | ARROS<br />
Pbk | 2005 | #158033A | £43.50 BUY<br />
221 pages | Col photos, b/w photos,<br />
tabs, maps | Smithsonian Books<br />
Hbk | 2002 | 1588340414 | #133118A |<br />
£31.00 BUY<br />
Pbk | NYP 03/2006 | 069112633X |<br />
#157957A | £12.95 BUY<br />
191 pages | colour illus | Pacini<br />
Pbk | 2004 | 8877815434 | #157588A |<br />
£17.95 BUY<br />
174 pages | tables, maps | National<br />
Atlas and Mapping Org<br />
Hbk | 2005 | #157239A | £23.50 BUY<br />
323 pages | ABC-Clio<br />
Hbk | 2005 | 1576079090 | #157887A |<br />
£60.95 BUY<br />
318 pages | 160 pictures | Gefen<br />
Publishing<br />
Hbk | 2005 | 965904660X | #147484A |<br />
£65.00 BUY<br />
508 pages | colour photos |<br />
Biologiezentrum<br />
Hbk | 2004 | 3854741286 | #157755A |<br />
£43.50 BUY<br />
644 pages | - | Torino MRSN<br />
2005 | #158008A | £48.00 BUY<br />
350 pages | ABC-Clio<br />
Hbk | NYP 03/2006 | 1851097805 |<br />
#157889A | £60.95 BUY<br />
206 pages | colour illus | Pacini<br />
Pbk | 2002 | 8877814438 | #157589A |<br />
£12.95 BUY
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