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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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Collins Flower Guide

Collins Flower Guide

D Streeter, C Hart-Davies, A Hardcastle, F Cole & L Harper

Stunning. Covers over 1900 species of trees, ferns and wildflowers from Britain and Europe. Includes detailed identification keys based on family. 576 pages. More details...

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(LxWxD) 20.2 x 15.2 x 5.2 cm Hardback £30.00 £24.99
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(LxWxD) 32.7 x 22.1 x 5.6 cm Large Format Hardback £60.00 £49.99
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Mediterranean Flowers by Colour

Marjorie Blamey

256 pages.

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(LxW) 21 x 14.8 cm Softback £9.99

Wild Flowers of the Mediterranean

Wild Flowers of the Mediterranean

Marjorie Blamey & Christopher Grey-Wilson

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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(LxWxD) 21.5 x 13.8 x 2.5 cm Softback £16.99

 

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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(LxWxD) 19 x 10 x 1.4 cm Softback £9.99

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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(LxWxD) 19 x 12.5 x 3 cm Hardback £29.99 £27.99

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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(LxWxD) 19 x 10.2 x 1.4 cm Softback £7.99

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. More details...

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(LxWxD) 19 x 10.2 x 1.9 cm Softback £9.99

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Fauna

Bats of Britain, Europe & North-west Africa

Bats of Britain, Europe & North-west Africa

Christian Dietz, Otto von Helversen & Dietmar Nill

Comprehensive handbook covering all 51 bat species that occur in the region. Over 400 breathtaking colour photos. 400 pages. More details...

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(LxW) 26.8 x 19.2 cm Hardback £40.00 £33.69

 

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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Softback £17.95 £12.95

Collins Butterfly Guide

Collins Butterfly Guide

Tom Tolman & Richard Lewington

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

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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. More details...

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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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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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Insects of Britain & Northern Europe

Insects of Britain & Northern Europe

Michael Chinery

3rd edition. Collins Field Guide. Currently reprinting. 320 pages.

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Insects of Britain and Western Europe

Insects of Britain and Western Europe

Michael Chinery

Compact, easy-to-use, highly illustrated. The amount of information that has been crammed into relatively few pages is remarkable. Illustrates over 2,000 of the most commonly observed and most distinctive insect species of the region. 320 pages. More details...

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(LxWxD) 19 x 11.5 x 2.1 cm Softback £14.99 £12.99

Mammals of Britain & Europe

Mammals of Britain & Europe

David Macdonald & Priscilla Barrett

Collins Field Guide. Reprint under consideration. 312 pages.

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Mammals of Europe, North Africa and the Middle East

Mammals of Europe, North Africa and the Middle East

S Aulagnier, P Haffner, A J Mitchell-Jones, F Moutou & J Zima

Covers over 400 terrestrial species. 100 plates with 600 colour species artworks. 272 pages. More details...

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(LxWxD) 19 x 14 x 2.1 cm Hardback £24.99 £22.99

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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 European Reptile & Amphibian Guide (New Holland)

European Reptile & Amphibian Guide (New Holland)

Axel Kwet

Comprehensive guide to every species of newt,salamander,frog,toad,tortoise, terrapin, turtle, lizard & snake in Europe. 252 pages. More details...

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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. More details...

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(LxWxD) 19.9 x 13.1 x 2.3 cm Hardback £25.00

 

Seashore - DK Pocket Nature

Chris Gibson

Photographic guide to over 300 coastal species of Britain & Europe 224 pages. More details...

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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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(LxWxD) 19.8 x 13.4 x 2.8 cm Hardback £29.99

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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(LxWxD) 21.5 x 15.2 x 0.6 cm Softback £8.00

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Wildlife (General) & Travel guides

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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(LxWxD) 24.8 x 17.5 x 3.4 cm Hardback £40.00 £38.00

Nature Guide to the Biebrza marshes - Poland

Nature Guide to the Biebrza marshes - Poland

Dirk Hilbers

Detailed descriptions 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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Softback £18.95 £14.95

Nature Guide to the Camargue - France

Nature Guide to the Camargue - France

Dirk Hilbers

2006. This guide offers 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 Doñana & 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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Softback £20.95 £16.95

Central & Eastern European Wildlife

Central & Eastern European Wildlife

Gerard Gorman

The wildlife of 15 countries celebrated with over 200 colour photographs. Includes practical tips on photography and a country by country summary of key sites (with full colour maps). An ideal companion to Birding in Eastern Europe. 176 pages.

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Finnish Lapland including Kuusamo

Finnish Lapland including Kuusamo

Dirk Hilbers et al

224 pages. More details...

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Lapland, A Natural History

Lapland, A Natural History

Derek Ratcliffe

This recent Poyser title takes an in-depth look at the specialised flora and fauna of Lapland. 352 pages. More details...

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(LxW) 25.2 x 18.8 cm Hardback £40.00 £34.99

Complete Mediterranean Wildlife

Complete Mediterranean Wildlife

Paul Sterry

Comprehensive photo guide. 384 pages. More details...

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(LxWxD) 21.3 x 13.8 x 2.5 cm Softback with plastic cover £16.99

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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Softback £14.99

 

Wild Spain: The Animals, Plants and Landscapes

T Farino

Large-format book celebrating the landscapes and natural history of this diverse country (including the Canaries and Balearics). 176 pages.

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(LxW) 30 x 23.2 cm Hardback £29.99 £27.99

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