The Dalai Lama, His Holiness with Alt, Frank. Our Only Home. A Climate Appeal.
1st. Ed. Pub. Bloomsbury Sigma. 2020 pp.144. Small 8vo. New hardback in new dw.
In a series of discussions with environmental journalist Franz Alt, His Holiness argues that we all need to stand up for a different, better and more climate-friendly world.
£10.99 [ref: 59366]
Thomas, J. & Lewington, R. The Butterflies of Britain and Ireland. New Revised Edition.
3rd. Rev. Ed. Pub. Bloomsbury. 2016 pp.288 with over 900 colour illustrations, b/w. line drawings & colour distribution maps. 4to. New softback. RRP £25.00.
‘The Butterflies of Britain & Ireland’ provides comprehensive coverage of all our resident and migratory butterflies, including the latest information on newly discovered species such as the Cryptic Wood White and the Geranium Bronze.
£22.50 [ref: 53651]
Thomas, Rob. The Storm-petrels.
1st. Ed. Pub. Poyser. 2024 pp.335 with colour photos. 8vo. New hardback in new dw. RRP £60.00.
Follows the remarkable life of the storm-petrels. Focusing on the European species, it tracks their lives from the remote North Atlantic islands where they breed via the coasts of Africa to the South Atlantic and Indian Ocean where they spend the northern winter, while expanding to discuss the other members of the storm-petrel family. Illustrated with 150 photographs and the author's personal anecdotes and observations.
£54.00 [ref: 68333]
Thorogood, C. (et al). Field Guide to the Wild Flowers of the Canary Islands.
1st. Ed. Pub. RBG, Kew. 2024 pp.v, 439 with col. photos. throughout. 8vo. 8vo. New softback. RRP £40.00.
This comprehensive and accessible field guide to the Canary Islands flowers covers more than 2,000 of the region's exceptionally diverse and important plants, from the most common species to local endemics. Each species profile includes nomenclature, description, dimensions, habitat, flowering times, and distribution.
£36.00 [ref: 69749]
Thorogood, Chris & Hiscock, Simon. Field Guide to the Wild Flowers of the Algarve.
1st. Ed. Pub. Kew Publishing. 2014 pp.vii, 272 with colour photos., line drawings and dist. maps. 8vo. New hardback. RRP £35.00.
This is the first comprehensive identification guide to the rich Mediterranean flora of the Algarve region of southern Portugal, including the Cape St. Vincent Peninsula National Park.
£31.50 [ref: 52422]
Thorogood, Chris & Hiscock, Simon. Field Guide to the Wild Flowers of the Algarve.
2nd. Ed. Pub. Kew. 2019 pp.vii, 272 with colour photos., and b/w. illus. throughout. 8vo. New softback. RRP £40.00.
The most comprehensive identification guide to the rich Mediterranean flora of the Algarve region of southern Portugal, including the Cape St. Vincent Peninsula National Park.
£36.00 [ref: 71341]
Thorogood, Chris. Field Guide to the Wild Flowers of the Western Mediterranean.
1st. Ed. Pub. Kew. 2016 pp.630 with many colour photos. and b/w. illus. Royal 8vo. New hardback. RRP £40.00. Highly recommended.
Encompasses southern Europe from the Portuguese Algarve in the west to Italy in the east, the islands (including the Balearic Islands, Corsica and Sardinia), and North Africa from Morocco in the west to Tunisia in the east.
£35.00 [ref: 52435]
Threlfall, John. Drawn to the Edge. Wildlife Art Series.
1st. Ed. Pub. Langford Press. 2013 pp.189 illustrated in colour throughout. Royal 4to. A new hdbk., in new dw. Title number 28 in the series. RRP £38.00.
Places where land meets ocean have formed the basis of John Threlfall’s work for many years and this volume explores key locations around the UK coast.
£22.50 [ref: 54584]
Tittensor, Ruth. Shades of Green. An Environmental and Cultural History of Sitka Spruce.
1st. Ed. Pub. Windgather. 2016 pp.xvi, 375 with colour photos. throughout. 4to. New softback. RRP £29.95.
Introduced from the temperate rainforests of North America, the Sitka spruce was planted on unproductive uplands in Britain, flourished and produced timber where few other trees would grow. Alongside the environmental and cultural history, the author provides insight into its economic importance.
£20.00 [ref: 62159]
Toft, Ron. National Birds of the World.
Pub. Bloomsbury. 2014 pp.224 with 550 colour photographs and illus. 4to. A new hdbk. in new dw. RRP £25.00.
A super work. Over the years almost 100 bird have been officially or unofficially adopted by countries as symbols of their national identity.
£22.50 [ref: 49074]