Abernethy Forest. The History and Ecology of an Old Scottish Pinewood, Hardback - Ron Summers

Abernethy Forest is a nature reserve managed by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds in the central Highlands of Scotland. The trees in th...

From prehistoric Scotland to the Brexit referendum, this pocket-sized book covers all of the main events in Scottish history.

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Ron D. PorleyIllustration(s): 85 MapsNumber of pages: 224Collection: WILDGuidesPublication date: 20...

DescriptionThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.Th...

The Old English History of the World, produced around the year 900, is an anonymous translation and adaptation of Paulus Orosius's immensely popula...

Historical background and architectural details are given for each of the nearly 140 Scottish castles. Includes the major sites of Edinburgh and St...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

Reducere. Concerning "Letters from the Devil's Forest: An Anthology of Writings on Traditional Witchcraft, Spiritual Ecology, and Provenance Traditionalism, ...

Guatemala's Maya Biosphere Reserve (MBR), the largest protected area in Central America, is characterized by rampant violence, social and ethnic in...

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons LtdAuthor(s): Dan BinkleyNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 216 x 275 x 16Cover type: Paperback /...

Two respected Old Testament scholars offer a fresh, comprehensive treatment of the messiah theme throughout the entire Old Testament and examine it...

Governance failure and corruption are increasingly identified as key causes of tropical deforestation. In Nigeria's Edo State, once the showcase of...

Growing from the seafloor and extending along the ocean surface in lush canopies, giant kelp provides an extensive vertical habitat in a largely tw...

A powerful dissection of a core American myth.Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Ian TyrrellNumber of pages: 288Publication date:...

DescriptionSteppes--semi-arid biomes dominated by forbs, grasses, and grass-like species, and characterized by extremes of cold and heat--occupy en...

Beginning in the 1920s, the Scottish Renaissance saw Scottish writers increasingly engaged with social and political issues. Hugh MacDiarmid, his c...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe most up-to-date, comprehensive resource on silviculture that covers the range of topics and issues facing today's foresters and reso...

Some of the most brutally intense infantry combat in World War II occurred within Germany's Hrtgen Forest. Focusing on the bitterly fought battle b...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Professor Richard (University of Strathclyde, UK) FinlayIllustration(s): 5 bw illusNumber of pages: ...

*Includes pictures *Includes ancient accounts describing the battle *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Includes a t...

Publisher: University Press of KansasAuthor(s): Graeme AbernethyIllustration(s): 27 photographsNumber of pages: 328Collection: CultureAmericaPublic...

We are living in some of the most discouraging times in my lifetime, which has spanned some very bad periods; the Depression, World War II, the Kor...

Using the forest as a thematic device, Clark and Page explore the tensions that pervade our propertied relationships: between commodity and communi...

Publisher: Stanford University PressNumber of pages: 488Publication date: 1990Dimensions: 164 x 242 x 36Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Robert J. Bo...

Reducere. Indigenous Peoples of the North American Plains were ecologists of the highest order-- then the horse came and changed everything. Beaver, Bison, H...

Offers the first full-length ecocritical investigation of the Nobel Laureate's novels and brings to the fore an unequalled engagement between race ...

Publisher: Wake Forest University PressNumber of pages: 968Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 169 x 246 x 62Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Samuel K....

Reducere. Donald D. Cox brings together a wide range of information about the forests of eastern North America, including the origins and types of soils and ...

The city on the Kerkenes Dag in the high plateau of central Turkey was a new Iron Age capital, very probably Pteria. Founded in the later seventh c...

The best tales from around the country, chosen from our popular series of Folk Tales

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of Scotland, the Wars of Scottish Independence and William Wallace, then keep reading...Three capti...

Publisher: CaneloAuthor(s): Marion ToddNumber of pages: 336Collection: Detective Clare MackayPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 128 x 198 x 27Cover ...

In this book, Rosemary Goring tells the story of Mary's Scottish years through the often dramatic and atmospheric locations and settings where the ...

Discover the ancient territories of the principal Scottish clans in the 17th century.Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Collins MapsIllu...

Reducere. DescriptionSurvival tips written for (and by) "Old Farts" I decided to write down a bunch of timely woodlore tricks and preparedness advisement so ...

Reducere. The American cowboy has long been a popular figure in fiction, motion pictures, and studies of the West, but over the years inaccuracies have crept...

The first full-length study of the famous Scottish king Mael Coluim III.Illustrations: 8 Plates, black and white

Reducere. Jamie Moynihan had the unique distinction of being the officer commanding the group of volunteers who carried out the first armed attack on crown f...

An illustrated history of the Leyland bus, one of the most important British buses of the twentieth century. With full production histories and tec...

A charming collection of 100 humorous limericks that take us back to before the beginning of time to present day.Publisher: Pavilion BooksAuthor(s)...

Publisher: Old Street PublishingAuthor(s): Sheila FitzpatrickPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 144 x 225 x 28Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farmec...

The castle is an evocative structure, no matter its setting, and this is no truer than in Scotland, where the multitude of castles reflect the coun...

The first comprehensive and accessible account of the lifecycle and ecology of this fascinating bird. It provides up-to-date information on the geo...

DescriptionThe Compassionate (ar-Rahman), the Holy (al-Quddus), the Source of Peace (as-Salam), the Supreme (al-Mutakabbir)]]these are just a few o...

On cold, clear, moonlit night in late October, DCI Kelso Strang stepped outside the bothy on Suilven and heard, faint but unmistakable, the howl of...

Reducere. Book Of Bruce; Ancestors And Descendants Of King Robert Of Scotland. Being An Historical And Genealogical Survey Of The Kingly And Noble Scottish H...