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Collins Wild Guide Mushrooms and Toadstools

Collins Wild Guide Mushrooms and Toadstools

Brian Spooner

Photographic guide to 240 species of fungi that occur in Britain and northern Europe. 255 pages.

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Field Guide to Edible Mushrooms of Britain and Europe

Field Guide to Edible Mushrooms of Britain and Europe

Peter Jordan

Provides full ID information for over 65 species of edible mushroom and truffle, with advice on over 30 poisonous species to avoid. Specially-commissioned full-colour photography makes this a must for mushroom hunters. 160 pages.

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Wild Flowers of the Mediterranean

Wild Flowers of the Mediterranean

Marjorie Blamey & Christopher Grey-Wilson

Available from early December 2008. Reprint under consideration. Second edition. Covers Portugal, Spain, France, Corsica, Italy, Sardinia, Sicily, Balkans, Greece, Crete, Cyprus, Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Egypt, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco. 2700 colour illustrations of 1500 species. 560 pages. More details...

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Wild Flowers of the Mediterranean (Pocket Nature Guide)

Neil Fletcher

Slimline photographic guide to 300 species of wild flowers of the mediterranean area. 224 pages.

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Field Guide to Mushrooms & other Fungi of Britain & Europe

Dr Helga Hofmann

These handy pocket-sized guides provide quick, accurate and easy identification. 192 pages.

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The Orchids of Cyprus

Yiannis Christofides

Excellent guide to all the currently known Cyprus orchid species. 147 pages. More details...

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Orchids of Europe, North Africa & the Middle East

Orchids of Europe, North Africa & the Middle East

Pierre Delforge

This complete reference guide covers the ID, biology and conservation of more than 520 species of orchid. Illustrated with 1270 colour photos. 640 pages. More details...

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Wildflowers of Southern Spain

Wildflowers of Southern Spain

Betty Molesworth Allen

More than 200 common plants, illustrated in full colour with simple text for easy identification. 260 pages. More details...

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DK Pocket Nature: Trees

DK Pocket Nature: Trees

Allen Coombes

Compact and easy-to-use photographic guide to 300 species of Trees in Britain and Europe 224 pages.

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Trees, Britain & Europe (Philips)

Trees, Britain & Europe (Philips)

Chris Humphries, Bob Press & David Sutton

A comprehensive and easy-to-use ID guide to all the common European trees, as well as many rarer species. An illustrated identification key makes it easy to match any tree to its entry in the book. More than 1000 colour illustrations, with more than 400 species described. More details...

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The Pocket Guide to Trees

The Pocket Guide to Trees

Keith Rushforth

Comprehensive but convenient guide, ideal for anybody wishing to identify or learn more about the trees of Europe. 192 pages. More details...

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DK Pocket Nature: Wildflowers

DK Pocket Nature: Wildflowers

Neil Fletcher

Compact and easy-to-use photographic guide to the wild flowers of Britain and Northern Europe. 296 pages.

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Wild Flowers of Britain & Northern Europe

Wild Flowers of Britain & Northern Europe

Christopher Grey-Wilson

Packed with more than 800 colour photographs of over 500 plants, this handbook is designed to act as a concise guide to identification, enabling you to recognise each species quickly and easily. 320 pages. More details...

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Pocket Guide to Wild Flowers of Britain and Europe

Pocket Guide to Wild Flowers of Britain and Europe

Peter Moore

The classic Mitchell Beazley guide to more than 1000 European wild flowers. 192 pages. More details...

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Fauna

 

European Bats: their world of sound

Tupinier

A detailed analysis of the acoustic characteristics of european bats, using time expansion techniques, designed to accompany and expand on the sound guide, The Inaudible World. 132 pages.

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DK Pocket Nature: Butterflies and Moths

DK Pocket Nature: Butterflies and Moths

Paul Sterry, Andrew Mackay

Compact and easy-to-use photographic guide to 300 species of Butterflies and Moths found in Britain and north-west Europe. 224 pages.

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Photographic Guide to Butterflies of Britain and Europe

Photographic Guide to Butterflies of Britain and Europe

Tom Tolman

The first comprehensive photo guide (including the Canaries, Madeira, the Azores and the Aegean islands), with distribution maps and ID text facing the 525 colour photos. 320 pages. More details...

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Collins Butterfly Guide

Tom Tolman & Richard Lewington

The most complete field guide to the Butterflies of Britain & Europe 384 pages.

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Field Guide to the Dragonflies of Britain and Europe

Field Guide to the Dragonflies of Britain and Europe

K-D B Dijkstra

Provides full ID information on all the resident and migrant dragonflies and damselflies from the Arctic to the Sahara; covers all of Europe, western Turkey, Cyprus, Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia, as well as the Azores, Canaries and Madeira. Illustrated with almost 1,000 superbly detailed colour artworks, line drawings and photographs. 320 pages.

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Dragonflies of Europe

Dragonflies of Europe

R R Askew

The first comprehensive account of all 114 species found in Europe, now in softback. Colour plates depict every species of damselfly (Zygoptera) and dragonfly (Anisoptera), in most cases showing both sexes as well as important variants. 308 pages. More details...

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The Pocket Guide to Freshwater Fish of Britain and Europe

The Pocket Guide to Freshwater Fish of Britain and Europe

Malcolm Greenhalgn

Portable guide to over 160 fish species found in British and European rivers, lakes, reservoirs and canals. 192 pages.

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Field Guide to the Wild Flowers of Southern Europe

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1993 (2005 reprint). This ID guide describes many of the plants of Spain, Portugal, southern France, Italy and Malta. 320 pages. More details...

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Hawkmoths of the Western Palaearctic

Pittaway et al.

A detailed study of the sphingid species found in the region with emphasis on their biology, ecology and breeding. 240 pages. More details...

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Hoverflies of Northwest Europe

Hoverflies of Northwest Europe

M P van Veen

Identification keys to the Syrphidae 254 pages. More details...

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DK Pocket Nature: Insects and Spiders

DK Pocket Nature: Insects and Spiders

George McGavin

Compact and easy-to-use photographic guide to 700 species of insects and spiders found in Britain and Europe. 224 pages.

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Insects of Britain & Northern Europe

Insects of Britain & Northern Europe

Michael Chinery

3rd edition. Collins Field Guide. 320 pages.

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Mammals of Britain & Europe

Mammals of Britain & Europe

David Macdonald & Priscilla Barrett

Collins Field Guide. 312 pages.

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Photographic Guide to the Marine Mammals of the North Atlantic

Photographic Guide to the Marine Mammals of the North Atlantic

Carl Christian Kinze

Field guide covering all forty species of whales, dolphins, seals, walruses and polar bears that live in the North Atlantic. 192 pages. More details...

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Newts and Salamanders of Europe

Newts and Salamanders of Europe

Richard Griffiths

Poyser monograph. A much needed, modern coverage of the ecology, behaviour, evolution and conservation of these fascinating amphibians. Colour photographs of every species. 224 pages.

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World of the Polar Bear

Norbet Rosing

Engaging photographs and informative text by world-renowned nature photographer Norbet Rosing moves through the year of the Polar Bear. 204 pages.

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Reptiles & Amphibians of Britain & Europe

Reptiles & Amphibians of Britain & Europe

Nick Arnold & Denys Ovenden

Collins Field Guide. Revised second edition 2002. Describes and illustrates every species of reptile and amphibian found in Britain and Europe. 49 colour plates. 288 pages.

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Spiders of Britain & Northern Europe

Spiders of Britain & Northern Europe

Michael J Roberts

Collins Field Guide. 450 species comprehensively illustrated with 288 colour plates and over 1500 drawings. 383 pages. More details...

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Whales & Dolphins of the European Atlantic, Bay of Biscay & English Channel

Whales & Dolphins of the European Atlantic, Bay of Biscay & English Channel

Graeme Cresswell & Dylan Walker

The first comprehensive guide to the cetaceans of the European Atlantic, covering all 27 living species recorded and featuring artwork and superb, digitally-placed colour photos. 56 pages. More details...

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Wildlife (General) & Travel guides

Animal Tracks and Signs

Animal Tracks and Signs

Preben Bang, Preben Dahlstrom

Helps you to identify over 200 North-west European animals from the evidence they have left behind. 264 pages. More details...

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The Arctic - A Guide to Coastal Wildlife

The Arctic - A Guide to Coastal Wildlife

Tony Soper

A compact, illustrated guide that covers the species that inhabit the coastal Arctic regions during the summer months, from plants to seabirds to great whales. 144 pages. More details...

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Complete Guide to Arctic Wildlife

Complete Guide to Arctic Wildlife

Richard Sale

The first comprehensive biography of this region plus a detailed field guide covering the birds and mammals of the region. 464 pages. More details...

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Nature Guide to the Biebrza marshes - Poland

Nature Guide to the Biebrza marshes - Poland

Dirk Hilbers

Detailed descriptions for nature enthusiasts outlining hiking trails, canoe trips and car routes all conveniently linked to information on everything you want to know about the splendid nature of Biebrza's marshes. 107 pages.

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Nature Guide to the Camargue - France

Nature Guide to the Camargue - France

Dirk Hilbers

2006. This guide combines interesting and insightful stories with up-to-date and practical tourist information and observation tips. Detailed descriptions of hiking trails and car routes are conveniently linked to information on the Camargue's splendid nature. 198 pages.

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Nature Guide to the Coto Doņana & surrounding coastal lowlands - Spain

Nature Guide to the Coto Doñana & surrounding coastal lowlands - Spain

Dirk Hilbers

Detailed descriptions of hiking trails and car routes conveniently linked to information on the Coto Doñana's splendid nature. 159 pages.

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Complete Irish Wildlife

Paul Sterry

Over 1,000 colour photos and facing-page texts covering birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, fish, insects, spiders, other invertebrates, wild flowers, fungi and more. 304 pages. More details...

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Lapland, A Natural History

Lapland, A Natural History

Derek Ratcliffe

This new Poyser title takes an in-depth look at the flora and fauna of Lapland. We have no more stock of this title. A reprint is under consideration. 352 pages. More details...

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Complete Mediterranean Wildlife

Complete Mediterranean Wildlife

Paul Sterry

Comprehensive photo guide. 384 pages.

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Nature by Night

Nature by Night

Vincent Albouy & Jean Chevalier

This is the first book devoted solely to the mysterious world of nocturnal and crepuscular wildlife in Britain and Europe. 224 pages. More details...

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Offshore Wildlife of the North Atlantic

Michael H Tove

A complete guide for pelagic trips in the entire North Atlantic area - birds, cetaceans, seals and turtles. 39 colour plates. 262 pages. More details...

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Polar Odyssey

Rinie van Meurs

88 pages.

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Seashore & Shallow Seas Britain & Northern Europe

Seashore & Shallow Seas Britain & Northern Europe

Andrew Campbell

An easy to use and richly illustrated ID guide to the marine life of seashores and shallow seas, with more than 1,000 species described and more than 800 species illustrated in colour. 328 pages. More details...

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Tenerife

Fernando Cova del Pino

Presents a wonderful collection of fantastic photographs taking the reader on a visual journey to some of Tenerife's most beautiful and unspoilt corners. Accompanying text is in English, Spanish and German. 239 pages. More details...

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