Natural History

'A wonderful book' - Tristan Gooley, author of How To Read A Tree 'Unique and thrilling' - Ben Rawlance, author of The Treeline 'A celebration of the oak as nature's...

This is the eighth volume of the popular Green Guide series initiating readers into the world of natures's deadly armoury. Discover poisonous fangs, venomous spurs, disease-laden body piercing, slicing jaws,...

Far-reaching views from hilltops, villages nestling in broad valleys, or fields glittering with wild flowers strching into the distance, this is a collection ofclassic images of England - all uncurtailed...

The Sunday Times bestselling author is back, this time on a quest to find the world's rarest bees... 'Warmly entertaining...an endearing account of the search for rare bees' Guardian A...

In INCREDIBLE JOURNEYS , award-winning author David Barrie takes us on a tour of the cutting-edge science of animal navigation, where breakthroughs are allowing scientists to unravel, for the first...

America's sweetheart, impassioned lifelong animal welfare advocate, and New York Times bestselling author Betty White shares intimate, funny, and enlightening stories about her very best friends in the world... All...

The bewitching account of a rare and magical childhood in Corfu by British conservationist Gerald Durrell Escaping the ills of the British climate, the Durrell family - acne-ridden Margo, gun-toting...

Explore the mysteries and revelations of nature's well-kept secrets in this dazzling book, filled with stunning photographs and exquisite illustrations.

A marvelously illustrated guide to the world's moths. With more than 160,000 named species, moths are a familiar sight to most of us, flickering around lights, pollinating wildflowers about meadows...

Seaweeds are astoundingly diverse. They're found along the shallows of beaches and have been recorded living at depths of more than 800 feet; they can be microscopic or grow into...

A richly illustrated natural history of the world's crabs that examines their diversity, ecology, anatomy, behavior, and more This lavishly illustrated book offers a remarkable look at the world's crabs....

The go-to introductory guide to Australia's diverse wildlife and habitats Ideal for the nature-loving traveler, Wildlife of Australia is a handy photographic pocket guide to the most widely seen birds,...

This helpful and practical RSPB guide to all aspects of digital wildlife photography is an updated version of our first edition. It is accessibly written by and beautifully illustrated with...

A passionate call to action, this important volume exhorts us to preserve the delicate ecosystems of the world - while we can. At a time when we are more aware...

Illustrates the emotional attraction of the continent's very being - the grandeur, the natural beauty and the multifarious animal kingdom - and inspires a dream of the magic of Africa,...

Author: Robert Brown, M.A.Binding: HardbackPublished: CASSELL, PETTER, GALPIN & CO., 1876Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Brown boards...

The rich diversity of colourful landscapes and teeming wildlife is described in a brilliant combination of authoritative text supported by more than 500 magnificent colour photographs.

This book sets out to demystify wildlife watching, offering advice on basic equipment and field craft, as well as explaining how to make the most of your encounters with animals....

Author: Rica Erickson, A.S. George, N.G. Marchant, M.K. MorcombeBinding: HardbackPublished: A.H. & A.W. Reed, 1973Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Worn boards. Name and sticker on prelims....

Author: A B Costin, M Gray, C J Totterdell, D J WimbushBinding: HardbackPublished: CSIRO, William Collins, Melbourne, 1979Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks:...

Author: H.J. Frith; Illustrated by Betty Temple Watts Binding: HardbackPublished: A.H. and A.W. Reed, Sydney, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Blue boards in good condition. Surface wear...

Author: L.D. Pryor And L.A.S. JohnsonBinding: PaperbackPublished: Australian National University, Canberra, 1972Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Faded and worn spine. Light...

Author: Thistle Y. HarrisBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson Sydney, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsAlpine Plants Of Australia by Thistle Y. Harris presents a comprehensive botanical survey of...

Author: Vincent ServentyBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell Australia, Sydney, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsPlantlife Of Australia presents a comprehensive look at the diverse and unique botanical wonders of the...

Author: Brian WilliamsBinding: HardbackPublished: Treasure Press., 1985Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive guide, Orchids For Everyone: A Practical Guide To The Home Cultivation Of Over 200 Of...

Author: John C. McloughlinBinding: HardbackPublished: Penguin Books Ltd., 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor peeling to laminate on back of DJ, some...

Author: John W. Wrigley, Murray FaggBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, Sydney, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive guide, Australian Native Plants: Propagation, Cultivation & Use In Landscaping, presents an...

Author: Noel LothianBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, Adelaide, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive guide, Noel Lothian's Complete Australian Gardener, instructs readers on the nuances...

Author: John BechervaiseBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell Australia., 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Slight yellowing to page edges and DJ, some...

Author: John L. CrossBinding: HardbackPublished: Garden Book Club, 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive guide, Pelargoniums For All Purposes, instructs gardeners on the cultivation and...

Author: Curtis Winifred M.Binding: PaperbackPublished: Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsForests And Flowers Of Mt Wellington Tasmania presents a comprehensive look at the unique botanical...

Author: Farley MowatBinding: HardbackPublished: Warner Books, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Very light wear to top of dust jacket spine, pages have some foxingDeep...

Author: Claude ChidamianBinding: HardbackPublished: Garden Book Club, 1963Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsA comprehensive horticultural guide, Camellias For Everyone instructs readers on the successful cultivation of...

Author: Michael Haworth-BoothBinding: HardbackPublished: The Garden Book Club, 1963Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive guide presents the cultivation and appreciation of the magnificent Moutan, or...

Author: Henry WilliamsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Macdonald, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling collection, Collected Nature Stories, transports readers into the heart of the British countryside, presenting a vivid...

Author: James F. Neil, M.D., U.S.A.Binding: HardbackPublished: Capper Press, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Red boards with bumping on corners and spine. Rubbed edges. Faded DJ...

Author: Frances PerryBinding: HardbackPublished: Theb Hamlyn Publishing Group., 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks:...

Author: Pamela & James MasonBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, 1949Condition:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Dust jacket has wear and tear, price clipped, previous owner mark inside, light...

Author: David CarterBinding: PaperbackPublished: Pan Books Ltd., 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis comprehensive guide, Butterflies & Moths In Britain And Europe,...

Author: Frank S. ToddBinding: PaperbackPublished: Ibis Publishing Company., 1994Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Pages and cover slightly yellowed,slight tear...

Author: John LandyBinding: HardbackPublished: Currey O'Neil, 1985Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Very light tanning along spineThis compelling work, Close To Nature: A Naturalist's Diary Of...

Author: Heather Angel, Eric Duffey, John Miles, M.A. Ogilvie, Eric Simms, W.G. TeagleBinding: HardbackPublished: Book Club Associates., 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine...

Author: Margaret LaneBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1964Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has tanning along spine and top edges, couple of tears along...