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A systematic account of the species and subspecies of this important tropical sedge genus.

(Hardback)

An exploration of rivers with fold-out pages

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Written by a psychologist who is a leader in pet bereavement, this practical and sympathetic guide validates the survivor's feelings of loss when a pet dies.

(Hardback)

Explore the world of extraordinary marine creatures in this beautifully illustrated guide to thirty species of octopuses, cuttlefish, and squids.

(Hardback)

"A thoughtfully researched visual exploration of our connections to nature, and why and how plants and green spaces make us happy"--

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A reference to commonly occurring organisms. With over 400 colour photographs, it looks first at the physical and biological features that determine our coast before surveying the variety of communities that exist on our shores, which include: rocky shores; sand and mud; estuaries; salt-marsh; sand dunes; shingle and plankton.

(Hardback)

(Hardback, Multilingual edition)

Albertus Seba's catalog of natural specimens is not only one of the 18th century's greatest natural history achievements but also one of the most prized natural history books of all time. Inspired from a rare hand-colored original, this collection gathers all his extraordinary illustrations of strange and exotic plants, snakes, corals, as well as "double-headed monsters", dragons, and many more.

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World-renowned astronomer Paul Murdin tells the stories of key astronomical discoveries.

(Hardback)

Through its delightful writing and dazzling photographs, Seeing Trees invites you to discover the amazing lives of these familiar yet imperfectly understood denizens of our shared environment.

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Provides a complete guide to observing, recording and understanding the weather and to setting up an amateur weather station. In this book, the author explains that the advent of relatively modern electronic weather sensors means that weather observing is now within the reach of almost everybody.

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In 32 entrancing paintings, Susan Herbert opens up an unsuspecting world of Shakespeare interpreted by cats with all their winning ways. This imaginative artist presents an array of well-known characters in the great Shakespearean plays, from the tragic Romeo and Juliet to the mischevious Titania.

(Hardback)

(Paperback)

Delve deep inside this compelling, challenging and extensively researched examination of our fear of the oceans greatest predator

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They roam our hills and wander our country lanes; graze in our valleys and frolic in our fields. Sheep have lived happily beside us in Ireland for some five thousand years its no wonder theyre an unofficial national symbol. Celebrate our wonderful woolly friends, who not only fill our meadows, but also our history and our hearts.

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Describes different ways of training sheepdogs and addresses a number of subjects such as working with sensitive dogs and dogs lacking in confidence, the 'square movement', and the 'concept of opposites'.

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A charming collection of cats photographed in a range of quirky and atmospheric shops across China.

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A charming look at felines in a range of quirky and atmospheric shops in Hong Kong.

(Hardback)

A celebration of the cursorial hunting dogs, those using speed and sight to hunt for man's cooking pot for over three millennia. Meticulously researched, it covers both British and foreign breeds, including some that are hardly known, covering their sporting past and arguing strongly for a sporting future for them.

(Hardback)

"Originally published in Great Britain in 2019 by Simon & Schuster UK Ltd., a CBS company."--Colophon.

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(Hardback, Main)

A lyrical, poetic essay collection that blends memoir with powerful writing on the natural world, taking us from London to New Zealand, Shanghai to Malaysia - from the winner of the Nan Shepherd Prize.

(Hardback)

The Smallest Kingdom is an illustrated account of the botanical exploration of South Africa's Cape Floral Kingdom and the plants that this region has given to the gardens of the world over the last four centuries.

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