Natural History

Author: Herbert G. PontingBinding: HardbackPublished: Duckworth, 1930Condition:Book: PoorJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Worn spine. Bumping and rubbing on...

Author: H.J. ClappisonBinding: HardbackPublished: Australian Red Poll Society, 1975Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: N/APages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor bumping on corners and spine.This academic text, "The Red Poll Herd Book Of...

Your dog just doesn't seem to listen . You've been through obedience training, but he still can't seem to master the most basic commands. And nothing you do seems to...

This new paperback edition of Henry D. Thoreau's compelling account of Cape Cod contains the complete, definitive text of the original. Introduced by American poet and literary critic Robert Pinsky...

What is extinction? What causes it? Can it be prevented? In The Great Extinctions leading palaeontologist Norman MacLeod reveals how, contrary to popular conception, species extinction is as natural a...

From ocean shores to some of the most remote indigenous communities in the world, photographer Cristina Mittermeier explores humanity's relationship with the planet and possibilities for a mindful, sustainable future....

Life Story is a tale of survival, laying bare the extraordinary journey animals must make to achieve life's goal to continue their bloodline. Whether learning new skills, finding a mate...

A warm, reflective, and uplifting memoir about healing wounds, reclaiming a voice and discovering freedom through the open water. The open water. To the uninitiated, it represents the unknown, an...

Drawing on science, literature, art and psychology, Jacqueline Yallop explores our fascination with the dark. Can you remember the first time you encountered true darkness? The kind that remains as...

A friendly, accessible insight into the weird, but wonderful world of bees in your garden From the common or garden bumblebees that nest in bird boxes, compost heaps and old...

How Natural History Connected Diverse Individuals and Information Across the Globe. The last decades of the eighteenth-century witnessed attempts to structure nature with educated landowners dominating the development of the...

Tallamy lays out all you need to know to participate in one of the great conservation projects of our time. Read it and get started! Elizabeth Kolbert, Pulitzer Prize-winning author...

"My goal with these images is to raise our awareness of the beauty and diversity of the natural world, but - even more importantly - its dreadful fragility and endangerment....

A photographic journey to all corners of the globe, full of panoramas of our natural world-highlighting the five most dominant hues of each photograph on a color bar placed above...

A heartfelt tale of a little Wren's journey to discovery - he is not so small and insignificant. After a terrible bushfire destroys his forest home, a little blue wren...

From the Taru Desert and the Suguta Valley to the palm-fringed Indian Ocean coastline, from ice-capped Mount Kenya, Africa's second highest mountain to the endless, rolling savannah, Kenya is an...

In her inspiring New York Times bestseller Unlikely Friendships, Jennifer Holland introduced us to the heartwarming relationships that exist between animals of different species. Her stories struck a chord with...

This is the first comprehensive English-language field guide to the wildlife of Chile and its territories--Chilean Antarctica, Easter Island, Juan Fernandez, and San Felix y San Ambrosio. From bats to...

This compact field guide to the identification of Southern African mammals based on their spoor, droppings and skulls has been accepted as the standard work on the subject. This edition...

'I love puzzles, and finding answers is the only truly enjoyable part of what I do.' This is because Professor Patricia Wiltshire is a forensic ecologist, her days spent at...

This work provides an account of the buccanneer, scientist and explorer William Dampier. Setting sail from England in 1679 and returning 12 years later, having "accidentally" circumnavigated the globe on...

Award-winning environmentalist, author, and journalist Bill McKibben selects twenty science and nature essays that represent the best examples of the form published in the previous year. "This was the most...

'A warp-speed tour of dinosaurs, with an expert guide' PROF. STEVE BRUSATTE, bestselling author of The Rise and Fall of Dinosaurs 'A fun, speedy read for grown-ups who love dinosaurs...

'Every essay in this book is magnificent... Mesmerizing.' - New York Times 'How we interact with animals has preoccupied philosophers, poets, and naturalists for ages,' writes Susan Orlean. Since the...

Footprints in the Woods is John Lister-Kaye's account of a year spent observing the comings and goings of otters, beavers, badgers, weasels and pine martens. This family - Mustelidae -...

Author: Allan SealeBinding: HardbackPublished: Reed, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive gardening guide, "Allan Seale's Complete Guide To Australian Gardening," offers essential knowledge for cultivating a thriving...

Author: Carl and Lise Weismann and Allen KeastBinding: HardbackPublished: The Jacaranda Press, Brisbane, 1964Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: List...

Author: Edna WallingBinding: HardbackPublished: Geoffrey Cumberlege Oxford University Press , Melbourne, 1952Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some tears on dust cover.This gardening and landscape design classic...

Author: John Fowles & Frank HorvatBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson Publishers, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Some moisture damageMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor moisture damage to the front end pages...

Author: Bell & SandersBinding: HardbackPublished: Chris Bell Blackman's Bay, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis non-fiction work, "A Time To Care: Tasmania's Endangered Wilderness" by Bell & Sanders,...

Author: Stephen A. MarshallBinding: HardbackPublished: Firefly Books, 2017Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive natural history guide, "Insects: Their Natural History And Diversity; With A Photographic Guide...

Author: George SeaverBinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, 1959Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Price clipped dj otherwise fineThis compelling biography chronicles the life and scientific contributions...

Author: Esther AndersonBinding: HardbackPublished: Parks Victoria, Royal Historical Society of Victoria, 2000Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a comprehensive history of Victoria's national parks, commemorating a...

Author: V. Turek, J. Marek, J. Benes, Edited By Julian BrownBinding: HardbackPublished: Arch Cape Press, 1989Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive guide provides essential information for...

Author: Peter Trusler, Tess Kloot, Ellen M. MccullochBinding: HardbackPublished: Adelaide. Rigby. 1st ed, 1980Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis book presents a comprehensive guide to the avian...

Author: Peter SprengBinding: HardbackPublished: The Thoroughbred Press, 1981Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis encyclopaedia compiles comprehensive information on thoroughbred horses. It focuses specifically on the lineage, history, and...

Author: Alec H. ChisholmBinding: HardbackPublished: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd., 1932Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a captivating exploration of Australia's natural world. The author...

Author: Time-Life BooksBinding: HardbackPublished: Time-Life Books, Alexandria, VA, 2024Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis volume uncovers the enigmatic world of creatures that defy conventional understanding. Readers will encounter...

Author: Swami Sadashiva TirthaBinding: SoftbackPublished: Ayurveda Holistic Center Press, 2006Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Overall in good condition with crack to spine and some discolouration to...

Author: Donald ThomsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Currey O'Neil, 1983Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book offers a compelling account of the lives of indigenous children. It documents their unique...

Author: Johann KnobelBinding: HardbackPublished: Sunbird Publishers, 2012Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slightly bruised spine. This comprehensive volume offers an in-depth study of the various eagle species...

Author: John Larkins, Steve ParishBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, Adelaide, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Worn and foxed DJ. This book chronicles the extensive journey along...

Author: Nigel CalderBinding: HardbackPublished: BBC, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsRestless Earth explores the dynamic forces shaping our planet. The book investigates geological processes, including plate tectonics, earthquakes,...