Animals Nature and Environment

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...

Éamon de Buitléar - Irish Rivers - HB - Wild Ireland Library 1985 - Wildlife Nature

Published 1985, this is a hardcover first edition , edited by Éamon de Buitléir, the noted naturalist and film-maker.  With contributions by James Dooge, Roger Goodwillie, Hester Heuff and Ken Whelan - covering river wildlife,...

Karen Pryor / Don't Shoot the Dog! : The New Art of Teaching and Training

    Originally published entitled: Don't shoot the dog!: how to improve yourself and others through behavioral training, New York: Simon and Schuster, 1984.     All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the...

Stacey O'Brien / Wesley : The Story of a Remarkable Owl

 On Valentine's Day 1985, biologist Stacey O'Brien met a four-day-old baby barn owl - a fateful encounter that would turn into an astonishing 19-year saga. With nerve damage in one wing, the owlet had no hope of surviving on his own in the wild...

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...

Cesar Millan / How to Raise the Perfect Dog

   For the millions of people every year who consider bringing a puppy into their lives - as well as those who have already brought a dog home. Based on Cesar's own detailed experiences raising individual puppies from some of the most popular...

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...

Vicky Halls / Cat Confidential

   How much do cat owners really know about their feline friends? Do our pampered pets truly want all that food and affection or is that insistent miaow trying to communicate something more complex?Many cats and their owners co-exist in an...

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...

Clare Balding / My Animals and Other Family

   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.'Clare Balding grew up in a rather unusual household...

John Connell / The Cow Book : A Story of Life on an Irish Family Farm (Large Paperback)

 'This is an important slice of living, breathing agricultural history written with absolute honesty by an insider who has the rare quality of being able to see it from the outside too.' - Rosamund Young, author of The Secret Life of Cows'I usually...

Eanna Ni Lamhna / Talking Wild : Wildlife on the Radio (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...

James Fisher - The Shell Bird Book UK & Ireland - HB 1st Edition - 1966 Ebury Press

A hardcover first edition, 1966 , published by Ebury Press & Michael Joseph of James Fisher's Shell Bird Book, illustrated by E.A R Ennion with 48 colour and b&w illustrations, and with maps , photographs etc.  Used - Good. 1st Edition, 344...

Brian Hare / The Genius of Dogs : Discovering the Unique Intelligence of Man's Best Friend

   The international bestseller that reveals the amazing mind of your favourite friendIs your dog purposefully disobeying you? Probably, and usually behind your back. Should you act like `top dog' to maintain control? No, you're better off...

David Attenborough: The Life Trilogy (3 Book Box Set)

Contains    David Attenborough    Life on earth  The Trials of Life The Living Planet 

Helen MacDonald / H is for Hawk

   THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER**WINNER OF THE COSTA BOOK OF THE YEAR****WINNER OF THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION****WINNER OF THE PRIX DU MEILLEUR LIVRE ETRANGER**As a child, Helen Macdonald was determined to become a falconer, learning...

Sheena Wilkinson / Too Many Ponies

Pony-mad, dare-devil Lucy has always been jealous of Aidan Kelly because his parents own Rosevale, the stables where she keeps her pony. When they start secondary school together she is surprised that Aidan is so unpopular - in fact he gets bullied for...

Sam Angus / Captain

It's 1915 and British troops are about to sail to Gallipoli. Billy is the youngest soldier in his platoon and is teased for not being old enough to drink or shave. The truth is, at 15 he's not old enough to be a soldier either, and he's terrified of the...

Philippa Pearce / A Dog So Small

Ben Blewitt is desperate for a dog. He's picked out the biggest and best dogs from the books in the library - and he just knows he's going to get one for his birthday. Ben is excited when the big day arrives, but he receives a picture of a dog instead of...

David Attenborough / Life on Earth

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Campbell, Bruce - Bird Watching For Beginners - Vintage Puffin 1959 - Paperback Ornithology

Illustrated with b&w line drawings, this is a revised 1959 edition, based on the original 1952 edition. Condition - very Good, the only flaw being a small area of damage to the base of the spine, which is a different colour to the paler green of...

Simon Whaley / One Hundred Ways for a Dog to Train its Human

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Celia Haddon / One Hundred Ways for a Cat to Train its Human

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Jon Katz / A Dog Year

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Lauren Brooke / Chestnut Hill: Heart of Gold

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Erin Hunter / Seekers: The Quest Begins

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Mark Kurlansky / Cod

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Vicki Myron with Bret Witter / Dewey - The Small Town Library Cat

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Stephen Foster / Along Came Dylan

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John Grogan / Marley - A dog like no other

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