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ISBN: 9781408180372 - RSPB The Great British Wildlife Hunt RSPB The Great British Wildlife Hunt
Anne Harrap

ISBN10: 1408180375  ISBN13: 9781408180372
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 20 Jun 2013
A first sighting of an unexpected bird or an elusive mammal is a real thrill and can encourage a lifetime's interest in nature. This new RSPB book is perfect for anyone who enjoys a walk in the woods or a coastal stroll. It isn't a site guide... More

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ISBN: 9780857868633 - Things That are Things That are
Amy Leach

ISBN10: 0857868632  ISBN13: 9780857868633
Publisher: Canongate Books Ltd
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 06 Jun 2013
From the tiniest Earth dwellers to far-flung celestial bodies - considering everything from the similarity of gods to donkeys, to exploding stars and exploding sea cucumbers, the author rekindles our communion with the world. From the tiniest... More

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ISBN: 9780099587231 - The Ash and the Beech The Ash and the Beech
Richard Mabey

ISBN10: 0099587238  ISBN13: 9780099587231
Publisher: Vintage
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 06 Jun 2013
Looks at how for more than a thousand years we have appropriated and humanised trees, turning them into arboreal pets, status symbols, expressions of fashionable beauty - anything rather than allow them lives of their own. From ash die... More

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ISBN: 9780099532439 - Strands Strands
Jean Sprackland

ISBN10: 0099532433  ISBN13: 9780099532439
Publisher: Vintage
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 06 Jun 2013
Describes a year's worth of walking on the ultimate beach: inter-tidal and constantly turning up revelations: mermaid's purses, lugworms, sea potatoes, messages in bottles, buried cars, and a perfect cup from a Cunard liner. This series of... More

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ISBN: 9781846318856 - Birds of the Heart of England Birds of the Heart of England
Trevor Easterbrook

ISBN10: 1846318858  ISBN13: 9781846318856
Publisher: Liverpool University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 31 May 2013
A bird atlas drawing on sixty years of recording in the heart of England Drawing upon a remarkable sixty years of surveys, this fascinating and richly illustrated book provides an in-depth picture of birdlife in the very heart of the United... More

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ISBN: 9781444729115 - Clarissa's England Clarissa's England
Clarissa Dickson Wright

ISBN10: 144472911X  ISBN13: 9781444729115
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton General Division Hodder Paperback
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 09 May 2013
Bestselling author of Spilling the Beans, takes her personal journey around the different regions of England The quintessential Englishwoman Clarissa Dickson Wright, one of the Two Fat Ladies and author of Spilling the? Beans,?takes us on a... More

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ISBN: 9780123786326 - Primate Adaptation and Evolution Primate Adaptation and Evolution
John G Fleagle

ISBN10: 0123786320  ISBN13: 9780123786326
Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc Academic Press Inc
Edition: 3rd Revised edition
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 08 May 2013
A text on primate evolution. By drawing out the key features of the extant families and referring to more detailed texts, it updates the developments in primate palaeontology - and the reconstruction through early hominid species - of our own... More

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ISBN: 9781848315334 - The Nature Magpie Bestseller The Nature Magpie
Daniel Allen

ISBN10: 1848315333  ISBN13: 9781848315334
Publisher: Icon Books Ltd
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 02 May 2013
The Nature Magpie picks the choicest morsels from history, literature, philosophy, science and more of the natural world. A collection of anecdotes, facts, figures, folklore and literature, The Nature Magpie is a veritable treasure trove of... More

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ISBN: 9780415818506 - Pliny's Defense of Empire Pliny's Defense of Empire
Thomas R Laehn

ISBN10: 0415818508  ISBN13: 9780415818506
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Routledge
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 23 Apr 2013
Despite perennial interest in Pliny the Elder's Natural History, the world's first encyclopedia, as a record of the prodigious, the quotidian, and the useful in Rome in the first century AD, for centuries Pliny has been derided as little more than... More

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ISBN: 9780701186432 - Silt Road Bestseller Silt Road
Charles Rangeley-Wilson

ISBN10: 0701186437  ISBN13: 9780701186432
Publisher: Vintage Chatto & Windus
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 04 Apr 2013
At the foot of a chalk hill a stream rises in a silent copse, and is soon lost under the car parks and streets of the town its waters once gave life to. Captivated by the fate of this forgotten stream, the author sets out one winter's day to... More