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Book Title: Field Guide in Colour to Butterflies and Moths. Author: Ivo Novak. ISBN: 0706412931. Publisher: Octopus Bks. Year Published: 1982. Status: Sold - We are currently out of stock for this title.

From the dazzling orange of a Canada Lily to the sunshine yellow of a Prickly-pear, colouring your own field guide is the most enjoable way to learn about wildflowers. Each drawing is accompanied by a brief description that educates as it entertains. Place the new colour stickers next to the drawings for a visual reference while colouring. Colouring the drawings helps reinforce the colour, image, and shape of each wildflower, improving your memory and perception while offering a pleasant and easy...

Authentic Pet Supplies are proud to offer the excellent Reptiles And Amphibians Peterson Field Guide Colour-in Books. With so many available right now, it is great to have a make you can recognise. The Reptiles And Amphibians Peterson Field Guide Colour-in Books is certainly that and will be a great acquisition. For this reduced price, the Reptiles And Amphibians Peterson Field Guide Colour-in Books comes highly recommended and is always a popular choice with lots of people. Houghton Mifflin Juvenile...

A guide to the recognition and description of sedimentary rocks in the field. It aims to help the geologist know what to observe and record and how best to interpret...

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From the black-and-white stripes of a Zebra Swallowtail to the pale jade of a Malachite, colouring your own field guide is the most enjoyable way to learn about butterflies. Each drawing is accompanied by a brief description that educates as it entertains. Place the new colour stickers next to the drawings for a visual reference while colouring. Colouring the drawings helps reinforce the colour, image, and shape of each butterfly, improving your memory and perception while offering a pleasant and...

Shells [With Stickers] (Peterson Field Guides Color-in Books) by Roger Tory Peterson (Author), John Douglass (Author), Jackie Leatherbury Douglass (Author) Format: Paperback (64 pages) ISBN 10: 061854223X ISBN 13: 9780618542239 Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) Published: 29 Mar 2006 2 in stock Item Condition: Brand New Price: £7.82 Quantity: 1 2 Add to wishlist Or buy from Amazon.co.uk

Book Title: A Field guide in Color to Insects. Author: Dr Jiri Zahradnik. ISBN: 070640582x. Publisher: Octopus. Year Published: 1977. Status: Sold - We are currently out of stock for this title.

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Although this group of bryophytes is relatively little known, it is an important element of our arable fauna. The plants may be tiny and unobtrusive but these colour photographs reveal their true beauty. 140pp. 2008

Ideas and concepts in sedimentology are changing rapidly but fundamental field work and data collection remain the basis of the science. This book is intended as a guide to the recognition and description of sedimentary rocks in the field. It aims to help the geologist know what to observe and record, and how best to interpret this data. The emphasis is on illustrating the principal types of sedimentary rocks and the book contains over 400 superb colour photographs and drawings. The introductory...

The book provides concise information on all 141 species of amphibians and reptiles found in Arizona. Species accounts include high quality colour photographs, compendious natural history information, detailed range maps, custom illustrations, line drawings, and call outs to key identification characteristics.

Set in the most spectacular and fertile bay imaginable, Naples oozes deadly-gorgeous dollops of history, culture, food and volcanism. Napoli is not just one mad city with an addictive rhythm. Campi Flegrei - the Phlegrean Fields - fizz with fumaroles, springs and Graeco-Roman spas. Feel the forces of nature around Vesuvius and the archaeological sites, walking on the crater rim of mainland Europe's only active volcano and exploring AD 79 time capsules at Pompeii, Herculaneum, Oplontis and Stabiae...

This fourth edition builds on the success of previous editions and for the first time is produced in full colour throughout with improved photos and diagrams. It retains its popular pocket size and is an essential buy for all students working in the field. The text shows how sedimentary rocks are tackled in the field and has been written for all those with a geological background. It describes how the features of sedimentary rocks can be recorded in the field particularly through the construction...

This volume is the first guide to identify mushroom species not commonly classified or illustrated elsewhere in current literature. The book, which will serve as a companion to other popular field guides, shows how to distinguish lesser-known mushrooms from other common fungi. Found in a variety of habitats in North America, each species has an accurate and up-to-date description, a color illustration, and detailed information on its distinctive species characteristics. The book is written for the...

Revised edition with updated nomenclature and colour plates. A new key for the main groups of euphorbiacean genera has also been included. Innovative and invaluable field guide which presents a new identification system permitting recognition of tropical rain forest plant families in all seasons by means of morphological and macroanatomical features which are easily observable, permanent and which provide a great deal of taxonomic information. The identification system has been designed in the form...

About this book This handy and comprehensive guide is the essential companion to bird-watching for use in the field or at home. The guide features 500 species of birds found in Britain, and also includes Europe's resident birds and regular migrants and key vagrants from North America and Asia. Background information on bird structure and topography, fieldcraft, habitats, bird orders and families is provided and each species entry includes at least one full-colour illustration, beautifully presented...

India has a rich mammal fauna including elephants, rhinos and the much sought-after Tiger, but there are many other species to be found there, many of them more conspicuous than the elusive Tiger. This book is the first comprehensive field guide to all the 400 species of mammals in India. Most are illustrated with superb colour photographs or illustrations, and are accompanied by an authoritative text from one of India's top biologists. The text pinpoints key characteristics of the species concerned...

This is without doubt the most comprehensive field guide to the orchids of Britain and Europe. Every one of the 216 species and 30 subspecies are described and illustrated with superb colour photographs. For each species there is a close up photograph of the flower head and a more distant view showing the whole plant. There are also nearly 200 line drawings which highlight particular identification features. The text describes each species, as well as giving detailed information on habitat, flowering...

Incorporating the new discoveries and research that are radically transforming what we know about dinosaurs, this book is distinguished both by its scientific accuracy and the quality and quantity of its illustrations. It presents thorough descriptions of more than 735 dinosaur species and features more than 600 colour and black-and-white images, including unique skeletal drawings, "life" studies, and scenic views—illustrations that depict the full range of dinosaurs, from small, feathered creatures...

This handy pocket-sized guide provides quick, accurate and easy identification of over 170 European bird species. Identifying colours and symbols classify the species according to physical attributes, simplifying identification. 320 colour photos show each species with its characteristic features in its natural habitat. 320 graphics highlight the typical identifying features of each species. The calendar wheel helps identify the breeding and bird-watching seasons of each species.

Brunn B, Delin Hakan, Svensson L & Singer A.1989 reprint in plastic cover.319pp.Colour plates and maps. Excellent field guide. Mint Post free UK

This chart is part of the FSC's range of fold-out charts, designed to help users identify of a wide range of plants and animals. Each chart is laminated to make it shower-proof and robust for use outdoors. Clear colour illustrations and text by experts in the subject make these valuable resources for all age groups.

Description ISBN / Part No: 9780713670370 Author: Hadoram Shirihai Publisher: Adlard Coles Nautical This new field guide is a complete and convenient reference to every species of cetacean, pinniped and sirenian in the world, along with the Marine and Sea Otters and the Polar Bear. Every species is illustrated with colour paintings and photographs, chosen to illustrate the key field marks, which can be used to separate each species in the field. The author's unique depth of experience and knowledge...

Many of us have stopped to pick wildflowers or have admired them as they flourished in fields and along hiking trails and roads. Always appreciated, but not always recognized, these beauties can now be identified with Wildflowers in the Field and Forest, the most inclusive field guide available to the wildflowers of the Northeastern United States. Designed for easy use, the book features two-page spreads with descriptive text and range maps on the left page and color photos on the right. The descriptions...

In this dazzling new book, Grand Designs presenter Kevin McCloud has taken all the hard work out of home decorating by researching, selecting and combining over 120 particular colours into 70 tried-and-tested palettes that are guaranteed to transform your home. A stunningly produced sourcebook, it has been put together by an acknowledged expert in the field of paint and colour and printed by the astonishingly accurate hexachromatic (six colour) process. Each palette provides a blueprint for a decorative...

Details Want to add some colour to your home but just don't know where to start? Love blue but don't know which shade to choose? In this dazzling new book, Grand Designs presenter Kevin McCloud has taken all the hard work out of home decorating by researching, selecting and combining over 120 particular colours into 70 tried-and-tested palettes that are guaranteed to transform your home. A stunningly produced sourcebook, it has been put together by an acknowledged expert in the field of paint and...

A scholarly and practically useful guide to the field crops of Europe. Timber trees and wild plants, such as sea weeds, which are gathered commercially have been excluded, but every group of plants grown for economic purposes, on whatever scale, has been included. Crops are dealt with in taxonomic order, with discussion of each family as a whole, followed by comments on each species or group of varieties. Keys for identification are given as well as excellent colour paintings. Useful bibliography.

Identifies every tree you are likely to encounter in the gardens, parks, fields and forests of Britain and Northern Europe. Find out how to distinguish trees by their bark, leaf arrangement, scent, fruit and flowers. Also provides a leaf key and a step by step process of elimination to pinpoint species fast. Colour photographs, 431pp. 2005

The most comprehensive guide to the insect fauna of South Africa available. Copiously illustrated with over 1200 full colour photographs, this field guide draws not only on the vast knowledge of the authors but also on that of numerous specialists on the various insect groups. Accompanying notes are given on the biology, identification, and distribution of each species.

Comprehensive, taxonomically modern, and fully illustrated field guide to the Chinese birds. Over 1300 species are illustrated in 128 original paintings, and fully described in the text. Colour distribution maps are provided for all illustrated species. John MacKinnon lived in China and Hong Kong for eight years, and has extensive experience of watching and writing about Chinese birds. This important book is a landmark in field guide publishing. Contents include: Introduction to the Region; History...

Language: Text in Chinese (species name in Chinese, English and Latin). This monograph introduces 346 species of mammals in China. For each species, the Chinese name, the alias, Latin name, English name, classification, geography distribution, morphological and biological characteristics, habitat, resources and protection level are discussed. A colour illustrated picture of each species is provided.

Through a combination of detailed text and elaborate full-colour illustrations and line drawings, Collins Field Guide to the Mammals of Britain and Europe will show how to identify species as quickly and accurately as possible. Not only does it detail the field signs likely to be found – from tracks to droppings, to midden and hollow tree trunks – it also contains all the biological and taxonomic information needed to positively identify each species. Each entry includes: - Detailed species descriptions...

Basic identification guide. This handy pocket-sized guide provides quick, accurate and easy identification of over 200 European fungi species. Identifying colours and symbols, it classifies the species according to shape. It contains 320 colour photos that show each species with its characteristic features in its natural habitat. It also features 320 graphics that highlight the typical identifying features of each species, and a calendar wheel, which helps identify the time of year when each species...