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UNDERSTANDING ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
Written by Susan Buckingham; Mike Turner.
Stock no. 1710857
Published by Sage Publications. 1st 2008. Very good condition.

This book explains clearly and concisely the science and social science necessary to understand environmental issues using learning outcomes, text boxes, tables and figures throughout. It describes - in section one- the philosophies, values, politics, and technologies which contribute to the production of environmental issues. Section two uses cases on climate change, waste, food, and natural hazards to provide detailed illustration and exemplification of the ideas described in section one. Edited by Buckingham and Turner. Cardwraps. B/w photos & diagrams. xii and 274 pages including index. ISBN: 9781761942368. Light stain to vertical edge of text block. A few top corner creases. Else a nice, clean copy.

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QUATERNARY LANDSCAPES
Written by Linda C.K. Shane; Edward J. Cushing.
Stock no. 1710855
Published by Belhaven Press. 1st 1991. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

An interdisciplinary examination of the development of glaciated terrain, peat lands, lakes, vegetation, climate, and early agriculture that helps us understand our landscapes, model their changes and predict their future. Green cloth boards, black title to spine. B/w diagrams. xiv and 229 pages. ISBN: 1852932074. Small initials in ink to front endpaper. Contents clean. Dustwrapper spine faded to blue.

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BACKGROUND TO PALAEOHYDROLOGY: A PERSPECTIVE
Written by K.J. Gregory.
Stock no. 1710854
Published by John Wiley & Sons. 1st 1983. Very good condition.

This book is the first to concentrate solely on palaeohydrology, which is the study devoted to the movement of water and sediment in environments before the time of continuous hydrological records. The content of the book relates to research under the International Geological Correlation Programme Project 158 on the palaeohydrology of the temperate zone in the last 15000 years. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w diagrams. B/w photos. xvi and 486 pages including index. ISBN: 0471901792. Tape marks to endpapers. Small set of initials in ink to top of front endpaper. Else contents clean.

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THE RED PONY
Written by John Steinbeck. Illustrated by Wesley Dennis.
Stock no. 1312595
Published by The Viking Press. 1st thus 1945. Very good condition.

Grey cloth, blue title label and gilt title to spine, pictorial onlay to front cover. Superb colour illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Some light foxing to covers. Name in ink to front pastedown. There are some light fingermarks to page margins and there is a small orange felt-tip(?) mark to edge of textblock.

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VEGETATION MAPPING
Written by A.W. Kuchler.
Stock no. 1710843
Published by The Ronald Press Company. 1967. Very good condition.

B/w diagrams. 472 pages. Tape residue to endpapers.

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QUANTITATIVE PLANT ECOLOGY
Written by P. Greig-Smith.
Stock no. 1710838
Published by Butterworths Scientific Publications. 1967. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

2nd edition. Tape residue to endpapers. Small amount of annotation in pencil.

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COMMUNITY ECOLOGY: PATTERN AND PROCESS
Written by Jiro Kikkawa; Derek J. Anderson.
Stock no. 1710836
Published by Blackwell Scientific Publications. 1st 1986. Very good condition.

A fresh and critical look by an international team of authors, each a leading authority in their specialist field, at major patterns and processes that underlie all community organization. Edited by Jiro Kikkawa and Derek J. Anderson. Pictorial cardwraps. xi and 432 pages including index. ISBN: 0867932724. Initials in ink to top corner of half-title page. Text block slightly browned. Page 267 & 268 have red biro markings in the margin (to highlight a particular paragraph to previous owner). Else a nice copy.

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COMMUNITY ECOLOGY IN A CHANGING WORLD
Written by John Lawton; Otto Kinne.
Stock no. 1710835
Published by Ecology Instiute. 1st 2000. Slightly better than very good condition.

Excellence in Ecology No. 11. Glazed boards. Printed on glossy paper. B/w photos. B/w diagrams. xxvii and 227 pages. Small initials in biro to front endpaper. Contents clean.

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PLEASURE PICTURE BOOK
Written by J.H. MacNair.
Stock no. 1312578
Published by Dean & Son Ltd.. Very good condition.

Dean's Youngsters' Picture Books No. 6. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps, stiff paper pages with full-page colour illustrations and b/w text illustrations. Slight rubbing to cover edges. Staples rusty but contents bright and clean.

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ENVIRONMENTAL CRISES: GEOGRAPHICAL CASE STUDIES POST-SOCIALIST EURASIA
Written by Tatyana Saiko.
Stock no. 1710829
Published by Prentice-Hall. 1st 2001. Slightly better than very good condition.

Providing students with an in-depth of contemporary, geographical and historical understanding of the causes, magnitude and implications of the different types of environmental crises in the countries of the former Soviet Union and Eastern Europe. Cardwraps. B/w diagrams, maps and photos. xvi and 320 pages including index. ISBN: 0582356954. Spine sunned (green). Name in ink to front endpaper. Else contents clean.

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