Physical geography and topography

This early work by Alfred Russel Wallace was originally published in 1878 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography.

"e;Everyday Doing's of Insects"e; is a fantastic guide to all things insects, looking at a variety of subjects from why insects are certain colours, to how they fly, breathe, and much more.

This antiquarian book contains a comprehensive critique and field study of mountain geography.

A must-read for anyone with an adventurous spirit, a yen to whittle and chop, and a desire to get out into nature and play with sticks!

First published in 1908, "e;Cape Cod"e; is a collection of articles by Henry David Thoreau based on numerous trips to the Cape in the early 1880s.

Great blue herons, yellow birches, damselflies, and beavers are among the talismans by which Bill Roorbach uncovers a natural universe along the stream that runs by his house in Farmington, Maine.

First published in 1862, this vintage book contains a detailed and profusely-illustrated guide to the New Forest area of England.

"e;The Land's End"e; is 1843 work by Argentinian naturalist William Henry Hudson.

A fascinating 'day in the life' look at the natural world.

First published in 1910, "e;In the Catskills"e; is a fantastic selection of essays concerning The Catskill Mountains by American naturalist John Burroughs.

In his introduction, Don MacCaskill wrote modestly, 'I think I became a naturalist'.

Great blue herons, yellow birches, damselflies, and beavers are among the talismans by which Bill Roorbach uncovers a natural universe along the stream that runs by his house in Farmington, Maine.

Este volumen recoge 28 contribuciones consagradas a la geografía física del País Valenciano que inciden en las transformaciones territoriales y antrópicas.

El mundo de las montañas, de Dieter Braun, es un precioso libro ilustrado que nos lleva de viaje por montañas de todo el planeta.

This is a unique and delightfully engaging account by a leading tropical biologist of doing science at one of the last wild frontiers in the world.

This is a unique and delightfully engaging account by a leading tropical biologist of doing science at one of the last wild frontiers in the world.

A classic of mountaineering literature, this is the story of the harrowing first ascent of the North Face of the Eiger, the most legendary and terrifying climb in history.

'I watched the mirror for a last view, for now, of the frozen mountains of Glen Coe.

Over the years, millions of school children must have written out their address in the same way - their house number and street, their town, their country, their continent, planet Earth, the universe.

Some of the maps in this title are best viewed on a tablet device.

'The most effective advertisement for the countryside I've ever encountered' Daily MailWalking Through Spring follows Graham Hoyland's journey as he traces a new national trail, walking north with Spring from the South Coast to the Borders.

«Das Watt ist ein Trick der Natur, der uns erlaubt, das Meer zu Fuß zu besuchen.

The tide is the greatest synchronised movement of matter on our planet.

Die wertvolle Medizin des Waldes: Entdecken Sie die heilende Kraft der Natur durch WaldbadenJeder weiß, wie gut ein Waldspaziergang tun kann.

The study of the Quaternary ice age has revolutionized ideas about Earth system change and the pace of landscape and ecosystem dynamics.

From deciding the best day for a picnic, to the devastating effects of hurricanes and typhoons, the weather impacts our lives on a daily basis.

Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Coral reefs are among the most beautiful, and most diverse, of ecosystems.

Für Tafiti und seine Freund*innen werden die Wasservorräte knapp: Keiner traut sich mehr ans Wasserloch, seit sich Krokodile dort niedergelassen haben.

Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Coral reefs are among the most beautiful, and most diverse, of ecosystems.

Viel los in der Savanne: Nicht nur King Kofi ist hinter Tafiti und Pinsel her – nein!

Nanu!

The study of the Quaternary ice age has revolutionized ideas about Earth system change and the pace of landscape and ecosystem dynamics.

The tide is the greatest synchronised movement of matter on our planet.

Rivers have played an extraordinarily important role in creating the world in which we live.

Rivers have played an extraordinarily important role in creating the world in which we live.

For generations, the ground beneath the feet of our ancestors seemed solid and unchanging.

From deciding the best day for a picnic, to the devastating effects of hurricanes and typhoons, the weather impacts our lives on a daily basis.

Annie Proulx, one of America's finest writers, invites us to share her experience in the building of her new home on a rich plot of untouched, unspoilt prairie and her pleasure in uncovering of the layers of American history locked beneath the topsoil.

In the tradition of Kathleen Norris, Terry Tempest Williams, and Thomas Merton, The Solace of Fierce Landscapes explores the impulse that has drawn seekers into the wilderness for centuries and offers eloquent testimony to the healing power of mountain silence and desert indifference.

Wie der Wald zur Wildnis wurde"Wilde Natur" wächst heute wie selbstverständlich in 16 deutschen Nationalparken.

Kaum eine andere Tiergruppe hat die Entwicklung der Meerwasseraquaristik so nachhaltig beeinflusst wie die hermatypischen, also riffbildenden Steinkorallen.

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Desde la más remota antigüedad, el hombre se ha sentido impresionado por las montañas.

An expert mountaineer cracks Everest's most intriguing mystery - did Mallory and Irvine reach the summit before they perished on its slopes?

The Land of Little Rain (1903) is a collection of essays and short stories by Mary Hunter Austin.

Nearing the end of a lifetime in the boreal forest, a retired forester writes a passionate plea for rational, science-based forest management.

A beautifully presented, practical gift guide for all surf seekers.

Ben Law's incredible sense of the land and his respect for age old traditions offers a wonderful insight into the life of Prickly Nut Wood.

Chris Yates, one of Britain's most insightful and lyrical writers, raises his gaze from his beloved rivers and ponds and takes us on a mesmerizing tour of the British countryside.

Las claves imprescindibles para entender la compleja relación de ser humano con el medio natural, desde las antiguas civilizaciones hasta las sociedades contemporáneas del mundo globalizado.