New Haven: Yale University Press, 2007. Octavo, paperback, black and white illustrations. This book explores the streets, shops, back alleys, and gardens of Elizabethan London where a boisterous and diverse group of men and women shared a keen interest in the study of nature. These assorted merchants, gardeners, barber-surgeons, midwives..... More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 2007. Octavo, dustwrapper, black and white illustrations. This book explores the streets, shops, back alleys, and gardens of Elizabethan London where a boisterous and diverse group of men and women shared a keen interest in the study of nature. These assorted merchants, gardeners, barber-surgeons, midwives..... More
London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2016. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs. The orchid family is one of the largest plant families in the world, reaching its highest diversity in the tropics where their exotic and colourful flowers are often truly breathtaking. Britain and Ireland have just 56 species of wild orchid, some of..... More
Southampton: Mammal Society, (2008. fourth edition). Quarto, laminated boards, illustrations, colour photographs, maps. Definitive handbook for the study of British mammals. The text covers appearance, distribution, ecology and behaviour of all land and sea mammals, a history of the mammal fauna, habitats and their mammalian communities, extinct and introduced species..... More
London: A & C Black, 2008. Octavo, paperback, colour illustrations, colour photographs. This compact guide covers over 350 species of plants, each beautifully illustrated with detailed paintings and clear photographs. The images feature the leaves, flower head or berries to aid identification. Clear and concise information is provided, such as..... More
London: Harper Collins, 2000. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs. The first photographic field guide to wild flowers that has been specifically designed to be used in the field. A full-colour photograph for each species shows all the identification features. More
Princeton: Princeton University Press/WILDGuides, 2016. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, maps. Containing over 2,700 superb colour photographs, this is one of the most comprehensive, up-to-date and practical bird books of modern times. Focusing on identification, the unrivalled selection of photographs show all the plumages you are likely to see. Containing maps..... More
Princeton: Princeton University Press/WILDGuides, 2009. Octavo, paperback, limp plastic, colour photographs, line drawings, maps. This detailed guide to the reptiles and amphibians of Britain, Ireland and the Channel Islands has been produced with the aim of inspiring an increased level of interest in these exciting and fascinating animals. It is..... More
Kew: Royal Botanic Gardens, 2011. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs. This book introduces the finest examples of every kind of tree growing in the British Isles, from ancient yews and towering sequoias to the rarest of recent introductions. Containing over 200 colour photographs this is the definitive guide to over 5,000..... More
London: Christopher Helm/A & C Black, (2002. reprint). Small octavo, paperback, colour plates and maps. 380 species of birds of Britain and North-West Europe fully described, including all breeding species, and all regular and scarce migrants. 288 colour plates with clearly laid-out text, integrated illustrations and maps. More
Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2013. Quarto, dustwrapper, colour photographs, colour and black and white illustrations, maps, graphs. This is the most comprehensive account of Gloucestershire's birds ever produced, covering all the species recorded in the county in modern times. There are detailed maps showing the distribution and abundance of over..... More
London: Harper Collins Publishers, 2015. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs and illustrations. New Naturalist # 130. A definitive natural history of the Yorkshire Dales, covering the range of wildlife habitats, rich cultural heritage and ecological history of one of our best-loved National Parks. The Yorkshire Dales National Park is a special..... More
London: Harper Collins Publishers, 2015. Octavo, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. New Naturalist #130. A definitive natural history of the Yorkshire Dales, covering the range of wildlife habitats, rich cultural heritage and ecological history of one of our best-loved National Parks. The Yorkshire Dales National Park is a special..... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015. Octavo, colour photographs, softcover. Disentangling the facts from the hype, this 'Domesday book' offers a definitive and up-to-date survey of the state of wildlife of the British and Irish countryside today. Norman Maclean, editor of the bestselling "Silent summer", examines the latest findings of Britain..... More
London: T & A D Poyser, (2005. reprint). Large octavo, paperback, colour photographs. This is a new paperback edition of an acclaimed and beautiful Poyser title on the rare flowers of Britain. The book looks at the evolution of individual species and of plant communities, the threats (natural and anthropogenic)..... More
Poole: Redfern Natural History Productions, 2016. Quarto, dustwrapper, colour photographs, maps. The UK Overseas Territories are Britain's most remote outposts. Scattered across all Seven Seas, the territories cover an area seven times the size of the United Kingdom. They are home to 350,000 British subjects and thousands of unique animals..... More
London: Ebury Press, 2007. Small quarto, dustwrapper, colour photographs. Britain has 80 per cent of northern Europe's most ancient trees and a remarkable array of woodland types. This illustrated guide presents a regional overview, highlighting the great diversity of woodlands and hedgerow trees, as well as some breathtaking individuals, many..... More
London: A & C Black, (2009. second edition). Octavo, paperback, line drawings, maps. This new edition covers the best birdwatching sites in Ireland. In a format familiar to readers of this popular series, each site is considered in terms of 'Habitat', Access' and 'Birds', allowing birders of all levels to..... More
London: Harper Collins, 1996. Octavo, dustwrapper, colour photographs. More
London: Harper Collins Publishers, 2015. Octavo, colour photographs, maps, fine copy in dustwrapper. New Naturalist # 128. This book provides a comprehensive account of the natural history of Britain and Ireland's inland waters, many of which are popular holiday destinations. The study of life in British lakes and rivers has..... More
London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2015. Quarto, dustwrapper, colour photographs. In the very north of Britain, far from the bustling cities and picturesque countryside to the south, lies Western Europe's greatest wilderness: the Scottish Highlands. This is a land shaped by the flow of ancient ice, where snow-capped mountains tower over ink-black..... More
London: Vintage, 2017. Octavo, paperback, Can Britain make room for wildlife? Stephen Moss believes it can. The newspaper headlines tell us that Britain's wildlife is in trouble. It's not just rare creatures that are vanishing, hares and hedgehogs, skylarks and water voles, even the humble house sparrow, are in freefall..... More
London: Vintage, 2016. Octavo, dustwrapper, Can Britain make room for wildlife? Stephen Moss believes it can. The newspaper headlines tell us that Britain's wildlife is in trouble. Wild creatures that have lived here for thousands of years are disappearing, because of pollution and persecution, competition with alien species, changing farming..... More
London: Tempus Publishing, 2005. Large octavo, photographs, dustwrapper. Over the last 25 years archaeologists and historians have been increasingly aware of the importance of woodland in the developing British landscape. No one has devoted more research to this subject then Richard Muir. In this magisterial study, matched by numerous informative..... More
