Animals Nature and Environment

Bea Johnson / Zero Waste Home

 Zero Waste Home is the ultimate guide to simplified, sustainable living from Bea Johnson, 'the priestess of waste-free living' (The New York Times).Bea Johnson transformed her family's health, finances, and relationships for the better by reducing...

Mark Poirier / Goats

Ellis is fourteen. His parents have split up - Mom's gone New Age in Tucson with some asshole abstract artist; and Dad - Fucker Frank, is sporting nerdy glasses and retailing Mexican knick-knacks to Washington wannabes. Ellis is about to start at a...

Clare Campbell / Dogs of Courage

 In Bonzo's War, Clare Campbell told the fascinating story of what it was like for Britain's pets when the world was at war. This time, she follows the incredible journey of the dogs who conscripted to fight for their country, with some even...

Ruby Walsh / Ruby: The Autobiography (Large Paperback)

 Autobiography of champion jockey and much-loved sports personality Ruby Walsh.A much-loved sports personality throughout Ireland and Great Britain, Ruby has had a career of outstanding success, which includes having won all four of the home Grand...

A. P. McCoy / My Autobiography (Large Paperback)

  Tony McCoy is incredibly driven. Fighting his way to the top from a tough, Northern Irish background, he has collected fifteen consecutive jockey of the year titles, yet lives in fear of slipping from the pinnacle. His record-breaking 3,000th...

Leonard Hugh / Rover and Other Cats (Hardback)

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John Cree - Training the Alsatian ( German Shepherd) - HB - Vintage - 1977 - Dogs

Hardcover in dustjacket published by Pelham Publishing, London , 1977.  From the blurb - the book provides a sensible down to earth approach to training the Alsatian, it is aimed at pet owners, breeders, novice handlers and trainers, and gives...

FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape

This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972.  illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands.    Light creasing to...

Michael Hoeye / The Sands of Time

  Hermux is drawn into intrigue when his artist friend tackles a taboo subject - cats. Then, Birch, a chipmunk once drummed out of town for deciphering an ancient map of the Kingdom of Cats, returns with another old scroll and another adventure...

Alice Taylor / As Time Goes By (Hardback)

 Alice Taylor brings the reader with her on her 80th birthday year.Alice had a big birthday on the horizon, the village was about to celebrate many milestones, and she had just received the gift of a book focusing her on the art of living well. So...

Rosamund Young / The Secret Life of Cows

 ****A Sunday Times bestseller******A Times Book of the Year 2017***WITH A FOREWORD BY ALAN BENNETT'A lovely, thoughtful little book about the intelligence of cows.' James Rebanks, author of The Shepherd's LifeCows are as varied as people. They can...

Simon Whaley / Bluffer's Guide to Dogs

 Instantly acquire all the knowledge you need to pass as an expert in the world of canine canniness. Never again confuse your BARF with your bite, your BAER with your bark, or your British bulldog with your Bavarian boarhound. Bask in the admiration...

Peter Wohlleben / The Hidden Life of Trees

 Sunday Times Bestseller'A paradigm-smashing chronicle of joyous entanglement' Charles FosterWaterstones Non-Fiction Book of the Month (September)Are trees social beings? How do trees live? Do they feel pain or have awareness of their...

Paul O'Grady / Country Life (Hardback)

 **THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER**Paul O'Grady's Country Life for the first time gives a glimpse into the home life of one of Britain's best loved stars, alongside the animals he adores.Sometimes rural idyll, sometimes hell on earth, Paul's life in...

Andrea Hayes / Dog Tales (Hardback)

 'Maybe these animals are angels in disguise? It often seems like the right owner and that special dog came into each other's lives at the perfect time for a miracle to occur. Each provides joy, healing, patience, courage, gratitude and of course...

Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture

Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press.  Cooper ( a professor of agriculture  from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had...

John Bradshaw / In Defence of Dogs (Hardback)

 A dog is not for Christmas. This is.John Bradshaw, one of the world's leading dog experts, brings us a compelling insight into what dogs would ask us for, if only they knew how.The dog has been mankind's faithful companion for tens of thousands of...

Brough Scott / Henry Cecil (Hardback)

  For more than four decades the elegant, slightly foppish figure of trainer Henry Cecil has been adulated by racing fans. He has handled countless top horses - his '25 English Classics' include four Derby winners - and won dozens of big races...

Melissa Wareham / Rescue Me (Hardback)

  Melissa Wareham always wanted to work with dogs. After failing her biology O-level, she realised she'd have to start at the bottom, cleaning out kennels at Battersea Dogs Home. From frail old men looking for a four-legged companion to famous...

Pea Horsley / Heart to Heart

 Read the heartwarming story of Pea Horsley, the UK's first professional animal communicator, as she tracks lost animals, tackles troublesome pets and helps people to truly understand their devoted friends.Pea Horsley never set out to be an animal...

Cesar Millan / Cesar's Way

 'I rehabilitate dogs. I train people.' - Cesar Millan.In CESAR'S WAY, Cesar Millan - US dog expert and star of National Geographic Channel's hit show Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millan - helps you see the world through the eyes of your dog so you can...

Henrietta Knight / Not Enough Time (Large Paperback)

 This is the rollercoaster story of a great love, between racehorse trainer Henrietta Knight and her husband, Terry Biddlecombe, a hell-raising ex-champion jockey, with two failed marriages and a history of alcoholism behind him.It is a story of...

Battersea / Christmas at Battersea: True Stories of Miracles and Hope

 Christmas at Battersea: True Stories of Miracles and Hope is full of heart-warming festive tales about the bond between man and animal, from Battersea Dogs and Cats Home.'Battersea Dogs & Cats Home never closes its doors, not even on Christmas...

Charlotte Dujardin / The Girl on the Dancing Horse : Charlotte Dujardin and Valegro

 'Refreshingly honest [...] a highly enjoyable, fascinating read.' Horse and Hound_______________________________________________"To ride into that arena, next to a sea of British flags and hear the roar of clapping and cheering, was so exciting...

Louisa Bennet / Monty and Me (Hardback)

 Introducing loveable dog detective Monty - the must-have book this Christmas for animal lovers everywhere!You might think that dogs can't understand us...but you'd be wrong.Apart from an obsession with cheese, Monty is a perfectly rational animal...

Noel Fitzpatrick / Listening to the Animals: Becoming The Supervet (Hardback)

 THE NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER.A powerful, heart-warming and inspiring memoir from the UK's most famous and beloved vet, Professor Noel Fitzpatrick - star of the Channel 4 series The Supervet.Growing up on the family farm in Ballyfin, Ireland,...

T Pearse Lyons ( Editor ) - Biotechnology in the Feed industry - 2 Volume Lot - 1987 & 1988 - Alltech

Two hardcover professional scientific publications the proceedings fo the annual conferences held in (animal) feeding and nutrition, and edited by T Pearse Lyons, the Irish born founder of Alltech. 1987 - proceedings of Alltech's 3rd symposium) ...

Dion Leonard / Finding Gobi (Main edition) : The True Story of a Little Dog and an Incredible Journey (Hardback)

 THE SUNDAY TIMES NO.2 BESTSELLERLike A Streecat Named Bob before it, Finding Gobi is a truly heart-warming story for animal lovers worldwide...In 2016, Dion Leonard, a seasoned ultramarathon runner, unexpectedly stumbled across a little stray dog...

Frankie Dettori / Frankie : The Autobiography of Frankie Dettori

 Irresistible to the punters, champion jockey Frankie Dettori is a charismatic personality with an easy charm and immaculate dress sense that make him an instant favourite on the track and a household name off it. His autobiography has been fully...

Cesar Millan / Be the Pack Leader

 Bestselling author, Cesar Millan, takes his principles of dog psychology a step further, showing you how to develop the calm-assertive energy of a successful pack leader and use it to improve your dog's life - and your own.Filled with practical...

Clare Albinson / All About Riding

 This book will help you to understand your horse, both mentally and physically. It will help you to ride better and to teach your horse to perform better. It emphasises the importance of the horse's balance, and how to achieve that. It describes...

Stanley Coren / How Dogs Think

 Our understanding of how dogs think is littered with common misconceptions about the extent of their intellect and how they make sense of the world around them. How Dogs Think unravels the mystery of what a dog can understand and how much dogs can...

David Attenborough / Life on Air : Memoirs (Hardback)

 Sir David Attenborough is Britain's best-known natural history film-maker. His career as a naturalist and broadcaster has spanned nearly five decades and there are very few places on the globe that he has not visited. In this volume of memoirs...

James Herriot / Let Sleeping Vets Lie ( All Creatures Great and Small - Book 3 )

 With two years experience behind him, James Herriot still feels privileged working on the beautiful Yorkshire moors as assistant vet at the Darrowby practice. Time to meet yet more unwilling patients and a rich cast of supporting owners.Full of...

Tony Fitzjohn / Born Wild : The Extraordinary Story of One Man's Passion for Lions and for Africa. (Hardback)

 Born Wild is a story of passion, adventure and skulduggery on the frontline of African conservation. Following Tony Fitzjohn's journey from London bad boy to African wildlife warrior, the heart of the story is a series of love affairs with the...

Lucy Daniels / Animal Ark Pets: Animal Ark Pets Bind Up 4-6

 Pony Parade Paul's new pony is from a sanctuary, but when people at school see it, they think he's been mistreating his pet - not helping it back to health. Can Mandy prove them wrong Guinea-pig Gang Mandy has lots of friends with guinea-pigs and...

J Walton Groves - Edible and Poisonous Mushrooms of Canada - HB Illustrated in dustjacket, 1962

HARDCOVER IN DUSTJACKET, ILLUSTRATED 1ST EDITION, 1962.  Condition - Book - Very Good + in a fair dustjacket. 298 pp, acknowledgments, introduction, parts of a mushroom, collecting mushrooms, food value of mushrooms, mushroom poisoning,...

Clare Balding / My Animals and Other Family (Hardback)

   My Animals and Other Family by Clare Balding is a funny, brave, tender story of self-discovery'I had spent most of my childhood thinking I was a dog, and suspect I had aged in dog years. By the time I was ten I had discovered the pain of...

Colm Keane / Animal Crackers : Irish Pet Stories (Large Paperback)

    Adorable dogs,spirited horses, mischievous donkeys and cats who barely tolerate us are just some of the colourful characters you will meet in Animal Crackers. You will also encounter bright bunnies, cunning foxes, wise old birds, a...

Philip Lymbery / Dead Zone

   'An honest, compelling and important account and a critical plea for a fusion of farming, food and nature to provide global ecological security' Chris PackhamClimate change and poaching are not the only culprits behind so many animals...

Don Conroy / Saoirse, the Grey Seal (Large Paperback)

      All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a...

Martin Clunes / A Dog's Life (Large Paperback)

   Martin Clunes is happy to admit that with Mary, it was love at first sight; her soft, brown eyes, her perfect figure and that unstoppable wagging tail. As cocker spaniels go, she was perfect. Mary was soon joined in the Clunes' household by...

Michael Kelly / Tales From the Home Farm : Live More, Spend Less, Grow Your Own Food (Large Paperback)

   Turn the doom and gloom into a better, more enjoyable way of living.Want to eat better, save money, work those muscles without the treadmill, know where your food comes from? This could be the new, recession-proof you! Five years ago...

Richard Welford / Hijacking Environmentalism : Corporate Responses to Sustainable Development (Large Paperback)

    This text demonstrates how businesses and institutions continue to operate outside the ecological carrying capacity of the environment, and highlights the need for participation and social innovation on their part. It asserts that...

Brendan McWilliams - Weather Eye - PB 1994 Irish Times Column - Meteorology

Weather Eye is a selection from the famous column in The Irish Times, which over the years from the first essay in 1988 has described and evoked all aspects of that most perennial of subjects for exchange and conversation – the lingua franca...

Jane Smiley / A Year at the Races

   A candid exploration of the abiding bond between humans and horses from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A Thousand Acres.'intensely lovable' Daily Telegraph'fascinating' Financial Times'gives insight into the ups and downs of...

David Attenborough / Adventures of a Young Naturalist

   THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'A great book for anyone who wants to vicariously travel like an old-fashioned adventurer and seeks to understand how far we have come in developing a protective attitude to wildlife' New York Times'A marvellous...

Don Conroy / Birdwatching in Ireland

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Noel Fitzpatrick / Listening to the Animals: Becoming The Supervet

 THE MASSIVE NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER.A powerful, heart-warming and inspiring memoir from the UK's most famous and beloved vet, Professor Noel Fitzpatrick - star of the Channel 4 series The Supervet.Growing up on the family farm in Ballyfin,...

Kevin Conley / Stud : Adventures in Breeding

    Every year on Valentine's Day, the great Thoroughbred farms open their breeding sheds and begin their primary business. The fearsome roars of stallions and the vigorous encouragement of their handlers echo through breeding country, from...

Tina Humphrey / Chandi : The rescue dog who stole a nation's heart

 Tina and Chandi won the hearts of the nation with their fantastic dance routines on Britain's Got Talent. Now, in this heart-warming memoir Tina shares their story.When Tina met Chandi she was a frightened, abandoned puppy in a local pound. Under...

Cesar Millan / A Member of the Family : Cesar Millan's Guide to a Lifetime of Fulfillment with Your Dog

 Many of us think of our dogs not as pets, but as full-fledged members of our families. If you own a dog or are thinking about getting one - A Member of the Family is the ultimate resource for integrating your canine companion into your household...