Search Results: Natural History & Resources from Manyhills Books

New Burlington Books, UK, 2005. Hardcover (Printed Boards). Very Good. Hardcover (Printed Boards). 960 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: New Burlington Books, UK, 2005. *** CONDITION: This book is in very good condition. More specifically: Covers have superficial rubbing/wear. Edges of covers have superficial wear. Dust jacket is in excellent condtion. . Pages are clean and unmarked and in excellent condition. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Travel & Places; Natural History & Resources. ISBN: 1845660277. ISBN/EAN: 9781845660277. Inventory No: 24040067.. 9781845660277

Collins, London, 1965. Second Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Illustrator: Berdine Ardrey. Hardcover. 380 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Collins, London, 1965. Second Printing. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in very good condition and comes in good dust jacket. More specifically: Corners of boards are lightly bumped. Dust jacket has superficial rubbing. Edges of dust jacket have superficial wear and minor chips and/or tears. The dust jacket has been price-clipped. Edges of pages are lightly browned. Pages are lightly tanned. Previous owner's name in ink. *** Illustrator: Berdine Ardrey. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Natural History & Resources; Animals & Birds. Inventory No: 23020104..

A. H. & A.W. Reed, Australia, 1983. Reprint. Medium Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Medium Trade Paperback. 112 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: A. H. & A.W. Reed, Australia, 1983. Reprint. *** CONDITION: This book is in near fine condition. More specifically: Covers have no creasing or wear. Spine is uncreased. . Edges of pages are lightly browned. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Natural History & Resources; ISBN: 0589503774. ISBN/EAN: 9780589503772. Inventory No: 23010060.. 9780589503772

Reader's Digest, UK, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Hardcover. 317 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Reader's Digest, UK, 1969. First Edition. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in very good condition and comes in good dust jacket. Dust Jacket worn at edges, small chips and tears. Dustjacket protected in clear, plastic sleave. Minor spine lean. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Natural History & Resources; Inventory No: 10110083..

Society of Forestry, Helsinki, 1969. Softcover. Very Good. Softcover. 46 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Society of Forestry, Helsinki, 1969. *** CONDITION: This book is in very good condition. More specifically: Covers have no creasing. Edges of covers have superficial wear. Spine is uncreased. . Pages are clean and unmarked and in excellent condition except for previous owner's name in ink. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Natural History & Resources; Inventory No: 18070062..

Microcosm, USA, 2001. Hardcover (Printed Boards). Very Good. Hardcover (Printed Boards). 464 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Microcosm, USA, 2001. *** CONDITION: This book is in very good condition. More specifically: Covers have superficial rubbing/wear. Edges of covers have superficial wear. Pages are clean and unmarked and in excellent condition. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: Keeping live corals has been likened to "Bonsai for the Cousteau generation" and "the ultimate underwater gardening experience." Beautiful, bizarre, and among nature's most colorful creations, living corals are now being successfully kept and grown in tens of thousands of home saltwater aquariums. For the first time, master aquarist Eric Borneman offers an authoritative, comprehensive, and fully illustrated guide to appropriate aquarium species, including a diversity of soft corals, as well as popular and rare large-polyp and small-polyp stony corals. World-class photographs and text reviewed by leading… Read More

Brolga, Australia, 1994. Softcover. Very Good. Softcover. 88 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Brolga, Australia, 1994. *** CONDITION: This book is in very good condition. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: Photos relating to the 1994 drought in Australia. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Natural History & Resources; Australiana; ISBN: 0909608199. ISBN/EAN: 9780909608194. Inventory No: 08020305.. 9780909608194

Walkabout Pocketbooks, Australia, 1970. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback. 240 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Walkabout Pocketbooks, Australia, 1970. *** CONDITION: This book is in very good condition. More specifically: Covers have light creasing. Spine is uncreased. . Edges of pages are lightly browned. . Previous owner's name on sticker. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Animals & Birds; Natural History & Resources. Inventory No: 23070066..

Horizon Publishing, Australia, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Hardcover. 256 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Horizon Publishing, Australia, 1976. First Edition. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in very good condition and comes in good dust jacket. More specifically: Edges of boards have moderate wear. Edges of dust jacket have superficial wear and moderate chips and/or tears. . Edges of pages are lightly browned. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Natural History & Resources; ISBN: 0909119007. ISBN/EAN: 9780909119003. Inventory No: 19080120.. 9780909119003

W. A. Hamer, Melbourne, 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. 711 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: W. A. Hamer, Melbourne, 1950. First Edition. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in very good condition and comes in dust jacket. Lightly tanned pages. Dust Jacket worn at edges, small chips and tears. Previous owner's name in ink. Dustjacket protected in clear, plastic sleave. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Environment & Ecology; Botany; Australia; Natural History & Resources. Inventory No: 12020602..

Pan Macmillan, Sydney, Australia, 2009. Softcover. As New. Softcover. 228 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Pan Macmillan, Sydney, Australia, 2009. *** CONDITION: This book is in as new condition. More specifically: Covers have no creasing or wear. Spine is uncreased. . Pages are clean and unmarked and in excellent condition. This book is an unread copy. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: There has never been a more important time to save energy. Not only is it becoming more vital with every passing year to reduce our greenhouse gas emissions, but the rising price of energy is adding to the pain of households already hit by the Global Financial Crisis. The CSIRO Energy Saving Handbook shows us exactly what we can all do as individuals to cut our energy use without cutting back on our lifestyles. It is possible to be eco-friendly, save money and be just as comfortable! In an easy-to-read style, this book offers practical advice on how to measure and reduce your carbon footprint in all aspects of modern living.… Read More

Think Publishing Limited, United Kingdom, 2008. Paperback. As New. Paperback. 144 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Think Publishing Limited, United Kingdom, 2008. *** CONDITION: This book is in as new condition. More specifically: Covers have no creasing or wear. Spine is uncreased. . Pages are clean and unmarked and in excellent condition. This book is an unread copy. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: Making sense of the science of climate change. Carbon footprints, carbon neutral, carbon offsetting and carbon credits just a few examples of a new wave of terminology now commonly used when addressing the world's current environmental concerns. The question is, do you really know what they mean? If the answer is "no", then a recent survey by the British Market Research Bureau and released to The Guardian in September 2007 puts you together with the majority of the population. The results raise the lid on how such jargon may be baffling people so much that the key message of how to address climate… Read More

Allen & Unwin, UK, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Hardcover. 301 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Allen & Unwin, UK, 1975. First Edition. This is the first UK edition. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in fine condition and comes in very good dust jacket. Dust jacket has minor bumping to edges and a small tear at top of spine. Dust Jacket un-clipped. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Natural History & Resources; ISBN: 0045200041. ISBN/EAN: 9780045200047. Inventory No: 11040564.. 9780045200047

CSIRO/Macmillian, Sydney Australia, 2008. Softcover. As New. Softcover. 180 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: CSIRO/Macmillian, Sydney Australia, 2008. *** CONDITION: This book is in as new condition. More specifically: Covers have no creasing or wear. Spine is uncreased. . Pages are clean and unmarked and in excellent condition. This book is an unread copy. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: We can all make a difference in lessening the severity and impact of climate change. This book, written by two leading science communicators in the field of climate change, takes you through the simple yet effective things you can do in your home, your workplace, your school and elsewhere to limit your carbon emissions. It also shows us what business, government and industry can do, giving us the knowledge to create change right across our society. Easy to read, highly accessible yet full of the latest research and up-to-the-moment science, Climate Change: What You Can Do About It is a book that needs to be in every… Read More

Alpha Books, USA, 2001. Softcover. As New. Softcover. 348 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Alpha Books, USA, 2001. *** CONDITION: This book is in as new condition. Remainder mark. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: You re no idiot, of course. You know that pollution does more than just clutter up the landscape and that our natural resources won t last without careful conservation. So you try to do your share-when you have the time. You recycle your soda cans-when you remember. And you d like to do more-but you re just so busy ... Stop making excuses! The truth is, the earth needs you now-and The Complete Idiot s Guide to Saving the Environment shows you simple, easy ways you can make a difference. In this Complete Idiot s Guide , you get: An overview of the crisis facing Mother Earth. Simple facts about what global warming means for us-and for plants and animals. Practical ways you can be part of the solution, not the problem. Idiot-proof tips on making the three R s-Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle-part of your life.… Read More

Copper Development Association, UK, 1951. Reprint. Hardcover. Fair/No Dust Jacket. Hardcover. 66 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Copper Development Association, UK, 1951. Reprint. *** CONDITION: This book is in fair condition but dust jacket is not included. More specifically: Covers have superficial rubbing/wear and considerable soiling. Edges of boards have moderate wear. Pages are lightly tanned and mildly foxed. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Natural History & Resources; Inventory No: 23050162..

Cambridge University Press, UK, 1975. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover. 290 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Cambridge University Press, UK, 1975. Reprint. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in very good condition and comes in very good dust jacket. More specifically: Boards have no wear, rubbing or soiling. Spine has slight fading. Dust jacket has slight foxing. Edges of dust jacket have superficial wear. . Page edges are lightly browned and mildly foxed. . Previous owner's name in ink. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Natural History & Resources; ISBN: 0521085209. ISBN/EAN: 9780521085205. Inventory No: 17030125.. 9780521085205

Quercus, London, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Hardcover. 192 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Quercus, London, 2006. First Edition. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in near fine condition and comes in very good dust jacket. More specifically: Boards have no wear, rubbing or soiling. Dust jacket has superficial rubbing. Edges of dust jacket have light bumping. . Pages are lightly creased. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: From Earth we have looked deep into the universe, embarking on a journey of discovery that has revealed the cosmos to be richer than we could ever imagine. But what happens when we reverse the process, when we look back on Earth from the heavens? We see a familiar planet from a new perspective. We are presented with an atlas of an invisible Earth - an Earth that lives and breathes around us but one which, paradoxically, we are too close to see. With the satellite's all-seeing eye we can follow a thread of gold weaving its way through a mountain range; we can uncover… Read More

Lothian, Australia, 1996. First Edition. Softcover. Good. Softcover. 170 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Lothian, Australia, 1996. First Edition. *** CONDITION: This book is in good condition. More specifically: Covers have light creasing. Edges of covers have superficial wear. Spine is uncreased. . Pages are reasonably tanned. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: Solar panels. Steam power. User-friendly and concise, this is a guide for those who want to save energy while taking a sizable chunk out of utility bills. Specific chapters will help readers estimate energy usage, determine safe methods to provide heat and electricity, and adapt to living an alternative energy lifestyle. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Natural History & Resources; ISBN: 0850917018. ISBN/EAN: 9780850917017. Inventory No: 16050129.. 9780850917017

Chelsea House Publishers, USA, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover (Printed Boards). Good (ex-library). Hardcover (Printed Boards). 128 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Chelsea House Publishers, USA, 1991. First Edition. *** CONDITION: This book is in good (ex-library) condition. More specifically: Text and spine/cover marked with Library stamps, in all other respects in very good condition throughout. Boards have no wear, rubbing or soiling. Cover is protected in clear, self-adhesive laminate. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: Examines the extinction of various plants and animals, mankind's effect on the biosphere and species loss, and the preservation and protection of life forms. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Natural History & Resources; Animals & Birds. ISBN: 0791015785. ISBN/EAN: 9780791015780. Inventory No: 16070546.. 9780791015780