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Battle To Do Good: Inside McDonald's Sustainability Journey
Hardback,
19/01/2019,
£16.99
£15.29
In The Battle to Do Good, former McDonald's Executive Bob Langert takes readers on a behind-the-scenes tour of the restaurant giant's decades-long battle to do good, tackling tricky societal issues all while feeding 70 million people a day while attending to the bottom line.
Six Degrees: Our Future on a Hotter Planet
Paperback,
04/02/2008,
£9.99
£8.99
An eye-opening and vital account of the future of our earth, and our civilisation, if current rates of global warming persist, by the highly acclaimed author of `High Tide'.
Buzz: The Nature and Necessity of Bees
Paperback,
04/04/2019,
£9.99
£8.99
A superb natural and
cultural history of bees - the only such book to celebrate their full
diversity.
How to Give Up Plastic: Simple steps to living consciously on our blue planet
Paperback,
04/04/2019,
£6.99
£6.29
Choked: The Age of Air Pollution and the Fight for a Cleaner Future
Paperback,
04/04/2019,
£14.99
£13.49
Outpost: A Journey to the Wild Ends of the Earth
Hardback,
04/04/2019,
£16.99
£15.29
An exploration of the outposts set along the edges of civilisation and the impact that visiting these has on the human spirit, from the co-author of Holloway
Wild Ruins: The Explorer's Guide to Britain Lost Castles, Follies, Relics and Remains
Paperback,
08/06/2015,
£16.99
£15.29
Discover and explore Britain's extraordinary history through its most beautiful lost ruins. From crag-top castles to crumbling houses lost in ancient forest, and ivy-encrusted relics of industry to sacred places long since over-grown.
Wild Ruins BC: The explorer's guide to Britain's ancient sites
Paperback,
04/03/2019,
£16.99
£15.29
Discover Britain's extraordinary prehistory in this handbook to its wildest and most beautiful ancient remains. The sequel to the best-selling Wild Ruins, 18,000 copies sold.
Islandeering: Adventures Around the Edge of Britain's Hidden Islands
Paperback,
07/04/2019,
£16.99
£15.29
Wild Kingdom: Bringing Back Britain's Wildlife
Paperback,
13/04/2017,
£9.99
£8.99
Shortlisted for THE WAINWRIGHT BOOK PRIZE 2017 Can Britain make room for wildlife? Stephen Moss travels the length and breadth of the UK, from the remote archipelago of St Kilda to our inner cities, to witness at first-hand how our wild creatures are faring and ask how we can bring back Britain's wildlife.
Country Matters
Paperback,
30/09/2016,
£12.00
£10.80
In this book Claire Leighton takes us on a tour of her favourite country subjects, including primrose picking, the local pub, tramps and the flower show.
Snow
Hardback,
06/10/2016,
£12.00
£10.80
Like the six sides of a snowflake, the book has six chapters which explore the art, literature and science of snow, as well as Marcus Sedgwick's own experiences and memories.
Arboreal: A Collection of Words from the Woods
Hardback,
21/10/2016,
£20.00
£18.00
Bringing together the finest and best-known names in contemporary writing, a new, landmark anthology which explores the many strands of what woodlands mean to us.
Love, Madness, Fishing: A Memoir
Hardback,
07/04/2016,
£15.00
£13.50
Peopled by extraordinary characters, Love, Madness, Fishing is an unsentimental biography of growing up on the Kent/Sussex border in the 60s and 70s, told through the author's love for fishing.
Tree
Hardback,
10/10/2016,
£12.00
£10.80
As lyrical and precise as Fowles' novels, The Tree is a provocative meditation on the connection between the natural world and human creativity, and also a rejection of the idea that nature should be tamed for human purpose.
Fat of the Land
Paperback,
01/02/2017,
£12.00
£10.80
John Seymour's book about his, and his family's, life on the land in Suffolk; an optimistic and pragmatic vision of a different sort of life and the precursor to his best-selling Complete Book of Self-Sufficiency.
My House of Sky: A Life of J A Baker
Hardback,
14/10/2017,
£20.00
£18.00
This is the first book about the enigmatic author J A Baker, author of The Peregrine.
Limestone Country
Hardback,
30/05/2017,
£15.00
£13.50
A book about farming, wildlife, culture and the personal experience of living in limestone country.
Springlines: Exploring Hidden and Mysterious Bodies of Water
Paperback,
30/03/2017,
£20.00
£18.00
The poet Clare Best and the artist Mary Anne Aytoun went in search of pools of water that are concealed, overlooked or hidden in the South Downs of southern England. They found places and whole landscapes rich in history, wildlife, culture and myth. This book presents the work they made about some of those watery places.
Farmer's Glory
Paperback,
05/10/2017,
£12.00
£10.80
A pen portrait of a farming life in southern England and in western Canada.
Nature of Autumn
Hardback,
01/08/2016,
£12.99
£11.69
An intimate - and deeply personal - portrait of a moody and majestic British autumn.
Foxes Unearthed: A Story of Love and Loathing in Modern Britain
Paperback,
16/03/2017,
£9.99
£8.99
The rich and fascinating tale of one of Britain's most loved - and most vilified - wild animals: the fox.
Fingers in the Sparkle Jar: A Memoir
Paperback,
06/04/2017,
£8.99
£8.09
Every minute was magical, every single thing it did was fascinating and everything it didn't do was equally wondrous, and to be sat there, with a Kestrel, a real live Kestrel, my own real live Kestrel on my wrist!
Wild Other: A Memoir
Hardback,
09/02/2017,
£20.00
£18.00
A powerful and beautifully written memoir from journalist Clover Stroud, about grief, motherhood, depression and the healing power of nature and horses.
Sky Full of Birds
Paperback,
01/06/2017,
£8.99
£8.09
'Prose from a poet and a personal take on the spectacles' Chris Packham, author of Fingers in the Sparkle JarShortlisted for Richard Jefferies Society & White Horse Bookshop Literary Prize 2017Longlisted for the Wainwright Prize 2017Britain is a nation of bird-lovers.
Secret Life of the Owl
Hardback,
19/10/2017,
£7.99
£7.19
But owls - with the sapient flatness of their faces, their big, round eyes, their paternal expressions - are also reassuringly familiar. We see them as wise, like Athena's owl, and loyal, like Harry Potter's Hedwig. In The Secret Life of the Owl, John Lewis-Stempel explores the legends and history of the owl.
Robin: A Biography
Hardback,
02/11/2017,
£10.99
£9.89
No other bird is quite so ever-present and familiar, so embedded in our culture, as the robin. At the same time we trace the robin's relationship with us: how did this particular bird - one of more than 300 species in its huge and diverse family - find its way so deeply and permanently into our nation's heart and its social and cultural history?
Woods: A Celebration
Hardback,
07/09/2017,
£20.00
£18.00
From Dean to Epping and Hatfield to Sherwood, this beautiful tribute to the natural history of our iconic British woodlands covers the natural history of our forests, the unique species and animals that inhabit them, and how they have changed the face of our landscape.
Atlas of Untamed Places: An extraordinary journey through our wild world
Hardback,
27/09/2017,
£20.00
£14.00
An intrepid journey through fearsome landscapes, feral environments, and the untouched and inhospitable wildernesses that make up the world's wildest places.
Principles and Practice of Soil Science - the Soil as a Natural Resource 4ed
Paperback,
08/08/2005,
£49.50
£44.55
* Fully revised and updated to provide a comprehensive introduction to soil science. * Covers all aspects of soil science including soil habitat, processes in the soil environment and soil management. * Emphasizes the applications of soil science to the solution of practical problems in soil and land management.
South Country
Paperback,
08/06/2009,
£12.00
£10.80
Acutely sensitive to rhythms of the countryside, Edward Thomas's lyrical, passionate, and sometimes political writing merges natural history with folk culture, and gives us a free-form record of the feelings and observations of one of the great poets of the English language. First published 1909 by J.M. Dent & Sons
Four Hedges
Paperback,
14/05/2010,
£12.00
£10.80
Clare Leighton was one of the finest engravers of the twentieth century. This is the story of the garden she carved from meadowland deep in the Chiltern Hills in the 1930s.
Through The Woods: H E Bates
Paperback,
06/08/2009,
£12.00
£10.80
Set in Kent, the author returns to those trees of his youth to breath life into the changing character of a single woodland year. He reveals how precious they are to the English countryside.
Making Of The English Landscape
Paperback,
01/05/2013,
£12.00
£10.80
W.G. Hoskins was one of the most original and influential historians of the 20th century. He realized that landscapes are the richest record we have of the past, and with his masterpiece, The Making of the English Landscape, he changed forever how we experience the places we live and work.
Natural History Of Selborne
Paperback,
12/11/2014,
£12.00
£10.80
A century before Charles Darwin, decades before the French Revolution, Gilbert White began his lifelong habit of measuring and observing the world around his Hampshire home.
Vital Signs Volume 22: The Trends That Are Shaping Our Future
Paperback,
15/09/2015,
£18.99
£17.09
What we make and buy is a major indicator of society's collective priorities. Vital Signs Volume 22 explores significant global patterns in production and consumption. The book examines developments in six main areas: energy, environment and climate, transportation, food and agriculture, global economy and resources, and population and society.
Jane Austen's England: A Walking Guide
Paperback,
30/10/2017,
£9.99
£8.99
This is an engaging account of Austen's life and work, arranged as a series of walking tours through the towns and countryside she knew and loved - the settings for her novels.
Wild Book: Outdoor Activities to Unleash Your Inner Child
Hardback,
02/11/2017,
£16.99
£11.89
Fun, easy-to-do outdoor activities to unleash your inner child.
Daily Telegraph book of the weather
Paperback,
20/02/2003,
£11.99
£10.79
Three strands mark the progress of the weather/climate story through history and into the future: its effect on human life; our desire to predict it; and our inability to control it whilst inadvertently changing it. This book traces these strands through history.
Nature of Winter
Hardback,
28/09/2017,
£12.99
£9.09
Jim Crumley ventures into our countryside to experience firsthand the chaos and the quiet solitude of nature's rest period. He bears witness to the lives of remarkable animals such as golden eagles, red deer and even whales as they battle intemperate weather and the turbulence of climate change.
Blue Planet II
Hardback,
19/10/2017,
£25.00
£22.50
The perfect Christmas gift for the nature-lover in your lifeTake a deep breath and dive into the mysteries of the ocean. Blue Planet II, which accompanies an epic 7-part series on BBC1, is a ground-breaking new look at the richness and variety of underwater life across our planet.
World We'll Leave Behind: Grasping the Sustainability Challenge
Paperback,
14/02/2018,
£29.99
£26.99
Natural Hazards: Explanation and Integration 2ed
Paperback,
26/04/2017,
£44.99
£40.49
Revised edition of: Natural hazards: explanation and integration / Graham A. Tobin and Burrell E. Montz. c1997.
Peregrine: The Hill of Summer & Diaries: The Complete Works of J. A. Baker
Paperback,
26/03/2015,
£9.99
£8.99
Reissue of J. A. Baker's extraordinary classic of British nature writing
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