Natural History

The title of the book, Creation, sums up why the images in this book are so powerful. It is not just a photograph that gives people pause, but also the...

What does Jenny Diski know about animals? She's really not sure. There is, however, one thing of which she is certain: our relationships with and attitudes to animals are really...

'At once lyrical and exacting, clear-sighted and deeply informed - a beautiful book.' Elizabeth Kolbert, author of The Sixth Extinction A fascinating natural history for fans of Underland by Robert...

'At once lyrical and exacting, clear-sighted and deeply informed - a beautiful book.' Elizabeth Kolbert, author of The Sixth Extinction A fascinating natural history for fans of Underland by Robert...

Gaia Calls compiles memoirs and descriptions of Wade Doak's life as a young man in the Solomon Islands living among the islanders, to years of dolphin research, diving adventures, and...

Explore the natural world through Jean-Jacques Rousseau's letters on botany-a beautifully written reflection on plants, nature, and philosophy by one of the Enlightenment's greatest thinkers. Whether on his philosophical walks...

A stunning book full of inspiration, tips and advice. The Emma Bridgewater factory in Stoke-on-Trent is a mecca for lovers of her iconic pottery, but perhaps its most striking feature...

In 1903, a renowned naturalist joined the President of the United States for a two-week camping trip to Yosemite. John Burroughs offers delightful reminiscences of Theodore Roosevelt and their shared...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageLong before Darwin boarded the Beagle, humanity has been consumed by a singular, burning question: where do we...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA landmark publication from the National Museum of Victoria, Birds of Victoria stands as an authoritative...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFor every Australian who has ever knelt in the dirt and wondered why their garden refuses to cooperate, The Complete Australian Gardener is the...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAlong the windswept coastlines and tidal shores of Tasmania, an extraordinary world lies hidden in plain sight — one of shells, molluscs, and the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodBeneath the wild, windswept shores of Tasmania lies a hidden world of extraordinary beauty — one that Tasmanian Sea Shells, Volume 2 brings into...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodWhat if the most extraordinary architecture on Earth was never designed by an architect? The Prodigious Builders by Bernard Rudofsky presents a...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFrom the ornate flintlocks of Renaissance courts to the precision-engineered firearms that shaped modern warfare, The World's Great Guns presents a sweeping and authoritative...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodLong before European settlers mapped the Australian continent, its indigenous peoples wove an intricate tapestry of creation stories — and Before Time Began by...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodRising dramatically from the South Australian outback, the Flinders Ranges represent one of Australia's most ancient and awe-inspiring landscapes — and The Flinders Ranges...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of biology and human identity lies Human Heredity, C.O. Carter's authoritative and accessible account of...

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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA young boy's audacious decision to abandon city life and survive alone in the Catskill Mountains of New...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat if a scientist could truly speak to the animals — and have them speak back?...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodGavin Maxwell — celebrated naturalist, adventurer, and author of the beloved Ring of Bright Water — turns his luminous prose...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFor centuries, the bow and arrow has captured the human imagination — a weapon of war, a tool of survival, and now one of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedFrom the shimmering depths of Australia's Great Barrier Reef emerges a collection of verse that transforms one of the world's most breathtaking natural wonders...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat does it mean to be human in a universe billions of years in the making? Pierre Teilhard...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the sun-scorched plains and sweeping bush landscapes of Australia comes Wild Red Horses, a vivid collection of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodWhat does a human face truly reveal — and why are we so compelled to read it? The Human Face by John Liggett presents...

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Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodCondition remarks: Some minor tears to back of DJ.A breathtaking journey through the planet's most extraordinary flora,...

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Edition: 5th PrintingCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA landmark in the study of human origins, Man the Hunter presents a sweeping examination of...

Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew lands on Earth are as paradoxical as Australia — a continent of ancient landscapes, vast interior silences, and dynamic coastal...

Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodCondition remarks: Sun-faded spine, minor chips to DJ.One of Australia's most beloved and storied cultural landmarks comes...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Spiral binding.From the remote shores of Groote Eylandt, a rugged island nestled in the Gulf of Carpentaria,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodWhat if the jagged coastline of Britain, the turbulent flow of a river, and the branching of a tree all obeyed the same hidden...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingFor the passionate plant lover and curious novice alike, Orchids for Everyone: A Practical Guide to the Home...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingFor the passionate gardener seeking to master one of nature's most breathtaking creations, Orchids for the Australian Garden...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingFor the gardener, naturalist, or plant enthusiast captivated by the ancient and otherworldly beauty of ferns, Ferns in Australia: Common, Rare &...