Wild Winter. In search of nature in Scotland's mountain landscape, Paperback - John D. Burns

John D. Burns, bestselling author of The Last Hillwalker, rediscovers Scotland's mountains, bothies and wildlife in the stormiest months. Wild Wint...

Wild Light is a panoramic exploration of the Scottish landscape by photographer Craig Aitchison, winner of the inaugural Scottish Landscape Photogr...

Publisher: Tippermuir Books LimitedAuthor(s): Keith BroomfieldIllustration(s): 75 black and white; 75 black and whiteNumber of pages: 206Publicatio...

Robert Burns is more than Scotland's national poet. This compact little book contains an illustrated selection of Burns' most acclaimed and best lo...

The constants of nature are the numbers that define the essence of the Universe. For the first time astronomical observations are suggesting that s...

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Reducere. Scotland's Mountain Ridges: Scrambling, Mountaineering and Climbing - the best routes for summer and winter A guidebook to the rich mix of summer s...

When Scotland's 1846 potato crop was wiped out by blight, the country was plunged into crisis. The dramatic events that followed have long been ign...

Reducere. In Beauty of the Wild, Darrel Morrison tells stories of people and places that have nourished his career as a teacher and a designer of nature-insp...

Reducere. A collectible 50th anniversary deluxe edition featuring an updated introduction by Jay Parini and first edition cover art and illustrated maps of S...

Publisher: Hodder EducationAuthor(s): John F. AylettIllustration(s): Illustrations, Maps, Plans, IndexNumber of pages: 96Collection: In Search of H...

Moving through the woods and deserts, dirt tracks and highways to large cities and glorious wildernesses, the author observed America, and the Amer...

This anthology contains a complete compendium of all poems and songs written by Scotland's national poet - Robert Burns. Arranged according to the ...

This is the story through the centuries of a Highland Clan with its ancient homeland on the mainland facing Skye in northwest Scotland. It is a sto...

DescriptionAbout two things, Sue Harper was absolutely certain. Paris was the most exciting city in the world and retirement was supposed to be a t...

Quantum theory is so shocking that Einstein could not bring himself to accept it. It is so important that it provides the fundamental underpinning ...

Reducere. A sumptuous introduction to the visionary gardens of Piet Oudolf--designer of New York's High Line garden--and the Dutch firm LOLAThis inspiring vo...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): John CottinghamIllustration(s): 1 b/w illus.Number of pages: 192Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 2...

Running Adventures Scotland contains 25 inspirational running routes, the majority of which are between 10 and 29 kilometres in length. Each route ...

This inspirational guide is bursting with invaluable know-how on Scotland's wild harvest, covering what, where, when and how you can use your bount...

Reducere. PBS s successful animated show "Wild Kratts" joins the adventures of zoologists Chris and Martin Kratt as they travel to animal habitats around the...

Reducere. Alluring, nurturing, dangerous, and vulnerable the yamamba, or Japanese mountain witch, has intrigued audiences for centuries. What is it about the...

This engaging environmental history explores the rise, fall, and rebirth of one of the nation's most important urban public landscapes, and more si...

Reducere. DescriptionHalf Filipino but raised in an American household, Deborah Francisco Douglas had always longed to know more about her Filipino heritage....

Reducere. This is a major reference book for all walkers and climbers who want to explore the mountains of the UK and Ireland in winter conditions, as well a...

DescriptionTwelve birds. One country. A wild Ireland waiting to be discovered. In Ireland Through Birds, Conor O'Brien takes the reader on an ornit...

The first book to shine a light on modern-day Turkey through its passionate football culture

The 'Oxford Textbook of Nature and Public Health' focuses on the role of nature for our health and wellbeing by demonstrating the multiple health b...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Samantha WaltonNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 128 x 198 x 25Cover type: Paper...

Reducere. Facsimile of 1949 Edition. The book recounts P. D. Ouspensky's first meeting and subsequent association with George Gurdjieff. It is widely regarde...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)Author(s): Walton Samantha WaltonNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 216 x 135 x 30Cover typ...

We must transform our perception of our relationship with the Earth, if we ever hope to save ourselves from ecological disaster.

Reducere. In the tradition of Wild and Tracks, one woman's story of how she left the city and found her soul. Disillusioned and burnt out by her job, Claire ...

This book is the result of 45 years of part-time research into the Shropshire Speake families. It describes the history of the author's family thro...

Reducere. In Search of Enemies is much more than the story of the only war to be found when the CIA sought to recoup its prestige after the Vietnam debacle. ...

Learn to draw 28 mountain animals from scratch in a few easy steps. Capture a sense of grandeur when you draw this diverse collection of mountain-d...

Examines humanity's relation to the natural world as understood by the great philosopher-economist Karl Marx, who wrote that human beings are 'part...

Reducere. In July 2012, John Bayer left Los Angeles and moved to North Dakota. He moved there with a dream in his heart - the dream was to not live in Los An...

A classic book from the bestselling travel writer and historian, Charles Allen, author of Plain Tales from the Raj, first published by Abacus in 1983.

A memoir of recovery, resilience and starting over in Wigtown, book capital of Scotland.Publisher: John Murray PressAuthor(s): Kathleen HartNumber ...

A New York Times Book Review Summer Reading Selection"An intense and illuminating travelogue... offer[ing] a corrective to the patriarchal white ga...

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"Feasting Wild is indeed a feast--a memorable, genre-defying work that blends anthropology and adventure, love and loss."--Elizabeth Kolbert, New Y...

"In this gorgeous, aspirational work, Burns, editor-in-chief of Kinfolk magazine, collects 'stories about nature as nourishment' along with photogr...

Reducere. Global Trade in the Nineteenth Century: The House of Houqua and the Canton System In this engaging new study, John D. Wong examines the Canton trad...

Reducere. P. D. Ouspensky's classic work In Search of the Miraculous was the first to disseminate the ideas of G. I. Gurdjieff, the mysterious master of esot...

Reducere. "John Muir was certainly as concerned for the potential loss of marvelous arctic cultures as he was for our continent's vanishing wilderness. In th...