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  • SAS Survival Handbook, Third Edition

    The Ultimate Guide to Surviving Anywhere

    Featuring more than 275 unique color photos, this specially designed hardcover edition of the world’s preeminent survival guide illuminates as never before the legendary techniques and instruction of the “classic outdoor manual” (Outside)Revered as the “survival bible” (Washington Post), the worldwide bestseller SAS Survival Handbook has long been the definitive resource for all campers, hikers, ... Read more

    Was 8,47 € Now 2,72 €

  • How to Read a Tree

    A must-have for all nature lovers - perfect reading for your autumn walks

    Learn how to read the clues and signs of trees with this eye-opening and enthralling guide from Sunday Times-bestselling author Tristan Gooley'I could write a book about this book. After the first five pages I knew my forest hiking was already permanently changed. After five more I began ordering copies for some fellow tree-loving friends' - READER REVIEW ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Very interesting and beautifully ... Read more

    13,99 €

  • The Revolutionary Genius of Plants

    A New Understanding of Plant Intelligence and Behavior

    "In this thought-provoking, handsomely illustrated book, Italian neurobiologist Stefano Mancuso considers the fundamental differences between plants and animals and challenges our assumptions about which is the ‘higher’ form of life.” —The Wall Street Journal“Fascinating…full of optimism…this quick, accessible read will appeal to anyone with interest in how plants continue to surprise us.” ... Read more

    17,18 €

  • The Light Eaters

    How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe New Yorker’s Best Books of 2024 • TIME’s 10 Best Nonfiction Books of 2024 • New York Magazine’s 10 Best Books of the Year • Washington Post’s 50 Notable Works of Nonfiction of 2024 • Smithsonian’s 10 Best Science Books of the Year • A Best Book of the Year: Boston Globe, Scientific American,New York Public Library, Chri... ... Read more

    16,84 €

  • The Spirit of the Rainforest

    How indigenous wisdom and scientific curiosity reconnects us to the natural world

    *As featured in the NEW YORK TIMES*'Every page feels alive with passion' - Sophie Pavelle, author of 'Forget Me Not''A beautiful book' - Levison Wood, author of 'Walking the Himalayas'Named as the BBC's Most Influential Women, Dr Rosa Espinoza shares the story of her incredible life exploring the Amazon.Deep in the Amazonian jungle, there exists a corner of the world that remains untouched - a ... Read more

    3,99 €

  • Entangled Life (The Illustrated Edition)

    A beautiful new edition of the Sunday Times bestseller featuring 100 illustrations

    The million-copy bestseller now illustrated with over 100 spectacular full-colour images, showcasing this wondrous and wildly various lifeform as never before'Astonishing ... it seems somehow to tip the natural world upside down' Observer'Completely mind-blowing ... reads like an adventure story' Sunday Times*WINNER OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY BOOK PRIZE 2021**WINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR CON... ... Read more

    14,99 €

  • Peonies

    Beautiful varieties for home and garden

    This is first follow-up to the Garden Writer’s Guild Award-nominated Vintage Roses. This new title in Pavilion’s series of stylish floral gardening guides celebrates the beauty and versatility of the peony flower.Peonies have always been a favourite with gardeners and cut-flower fans alike, but in 2016 their popularity went beyond bridal bouquets as the blooms took over social media – their ... Read more

    18,33 €

  • This Is Your Mind On Plants

    Opium—Caffeine—Mescaline

    THE INSPIRATION FOR THE MAJOR NEW NETFLIX SERIES, HOW TO CHANGE YOUR MIND'It's a trip - engrossing, eye-opening, mind altering' New Statesman'Fascinating. Pollan is the perfect guide ... curious, careful, open minded' The GuardianOf all the many things humans rely on plants for, surely the most curious is our use of them to change consciousness: to stimulate, calm, or completely alter the ... Read more

    10,99 €

  • Entangled Life

    How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds and Shape Our Futures

    The million-copy bestseller that will transform your understanding of our planet and life itself.'Astonishing ... it seems somehow to tip the natural world upside down' Observer'Completely mind-blowing ... reads like an adventure story' Sunday Times*WINNER OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY BOOK PRIZE 2021**WINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR CONSERVATION WRITING 2021*The more we learn about fungi,... ... Read more

    10,99 €

  • The Hidden Life of Trees

    What They Feel, How They Communicate

    Sunday Times Bestseller ‘A paradigm-smashing chronicle of joyous entanglement’ Charles FosterWaterstones Non-Fiction Book of the Month (September)Are trees social beings? How do trees live? Do they feel pain or have awareness of their surroundings?In The Hidden Life of Trees Peter Wohlleben makes the case that the forest is a social network. He draws on groundbreaking scientific discoveries to ... Read more

    9,32 €

  • Escape Into Cottagecore

    Embrace Cosy Countryside Comfort in Your Everyday

    by Ramona Jones ...
    Find happiness in the natural world, be fully present where you are and free yourself from the expectations of others.Embrace a more peaceful life with cottagecore – a soft, fairytale world that combines traditional comforts with a modern existence to create a sense of magic and retreat.While we may not be able to uproot ourselves and settle entirely off-grid in the middle of a forest, Escape into ... Read more

    9,21 €

  • The English Physician

    A foundational text in Western herbal medicine bridging botany, astrology, and early modern healing practices.The English Physician is a humble vest-pocket-sized 94-page medical guide for the common person, by the prolific herbalist and author Nicholas Culpeper. It was a staple in 17th-century England, as it was short, written in accessible prose, and inexpensive; and perhaps as attractive, it ... Read more

    19,07 €

  • First Field Guide to Fynbos of Southern Africa

    by John Manning ...
    Sasol First Field Guide to Fynbos of Southern Africa is a beginner's guide to one of the most complex and fascinating communities of plant species in the world. Included in this guide are particularly striking specimens and those that display typical fynbos features. Full-colour photographs, distribution maps, and easy-to-read text will help the beginner and emerging naturalist to discover where ... Read more

    3,64 €

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa - Hydrocharitaceae (1989)

    by R.M. Polhill ...
    This book is a comprehensive review of the genera of Hydrocharitaceae, a flowering plant family, found in tropical East Africa. It presents information on their character, occurrence, habitat, phenotypic variations and distribution of each of the species under these genera. ... Read more

    76,93 €

  • Das Gedächtnis der Welt

    Vom Finden und Ordnen der Pflanzen

    Translated by Elsbeth Ranke ...
    "Eine Hymne an die Natur." Le Point. Der junge Botaniker Marc Jeanson leitet das größte Herbarium der Welt: ein magischer Ort mitten in Paris, der das Wissen von Jahrtausenden birgt. Gesammelt von Naturforschern wie Lamarck und Linné, die die Flora im 18. Jahrhundert erstmals kartografierten. In „Das Gedächtnis der Welt“ nehmen uns Marc Jeanson und Charlotte Fauve mit auf die Expeditionen der ... Read more

    16,99 €

  • Colour Atlas of Woody Plants and Trees

    by Bryan Bowes ...
    Trees and plants are important components of the human environment having significant presence beyond agricultural and recreational values. Colour Atlas of Woody Plants and Trees presents a photographic compilation of morphological features of trees and shrubs giving attention to their unique aspects not presented in existing books. By increasing awareness to users through high quality, full-color ... Read more

    86,70 €

  • Eerste Veldgids tot Fynbos van Suider-Afrika

    by John Manning ...
    Sasol Eerste Veldgids tot Fynbos van Suider-Afrika bied ’n inleiding tot een van die mees komplekse en interessantste plantgemeenskappe in die wêreld. Hierdie veldgids bevat onder meer besonder treffende eksemplare en dié met kenmerkende fynboseienskappe. Volkleurfoto’s, verspreidingskaarte en maklik leesbare teks sal die nuwe en ontluikende natuurkenner wys waar fynbos voorkom, hoe dit geëvoleer ... Read more

    3,64 €

  • Feders fabelhafte Pflanzenwelt

    Auf Entdeckungstour mit einem Extrembotaniker

    by Jürgen Feder ...
    Jenseits vom Blumenbeet: Ochsenzunge, Hungerblümchen und WanzensamenAufregend ist der botanische Dschungel Deutschland: Gleich vor der Haustür, am Wegesrand oder hinter der Autobahnleitplanke warten spannende Gewächse darauf, entdeckt zu werden. Der passionierte Botaniker Jürgen Feder nimmt den Leser mit auf Schatzsuche, stellt auf unnachahmliche Art 333 gewöhnliche und ungewöhnliche Pflanzen vor ... Read more

    9,99 €

  • Oak and Ash and Thorn

    The Ancient Woods and New Forests of Britain

    by Peter Fiennes ...
    Dazzling, passionate nature writing – a celebration of Britain’s woods and forests and a rousing call to fight for themA Guardian Best Nature Book of the Year'I loved it.' Tom Holland, co-host of The Rest is HistoryThe magic and mystery of the woods are embedded in culture, from ancient folklore to modern literature. They offer us refuge: a place to play, a place to think. They are the generous ... Read more

    9,16 €

  • Mushrooms

    A Natural and Cultural History

    Mushrooms are loved, despised, feared and misunderstood. They have been a familiar part of nature throughout human history and occupy a special place in our consciousness. Nicholas P. Money introduces the mythology and science of the spectacular array of fungi that produce mushrooms, the history of our interactions with these curious and beautiful organisms, and the ways that humans use mushrooms ... Read more

    18,01 €

  • Monkey Puzzle Man

    Archibald Menzies, Plant Hunter

    Archibald Menzies was one of a legion of intrepid Scots plant collectors in the 18th and 19th centuries who roamed the world and, by a combination of toughness and knowledge, established the foundations of the botany of the British Empire. This is a fascinating tale of how he brought the monkey puzzle to England for the first time and provides an insight to international plant collecting in the ... Read more

    13,77 €

  • Le principe de floraison

    Manière de faire des mondes - Essais - documents

    by Thierry Marin ...
    Le christianisme a mené une guerre contre le paganisme et ses manières végétales de faire des mondes, qui ont été reléguées dans l’indifférence ou la simple ornementation. Refoulées, elles n’ont cessé pourtant de rejaillir : en philosophie, mais aussi dans l’architecture ou la littérature. La description de la cathédrale gothique, de l’arabesque musulmane ou du roman proustien, par exemple, ... Read more

    20,99 €

  • 紙上草木花實敷:從花果鋪陳的圖像中,看見明代植物知識的悄然流轉

    by 張鈁 ...
    草木之花與果鋪展而成圖;植物圖像之知識傳布於紙上!一筆一葉,映出明代自然觀與人對草木的感知在繪與刻之間,看植物如何被描摹、理解與流傳▎從圖像重看古代植物知識本書以圖像為切入點,探討明代植物知識如何被理解、記錄與傳播。作者以博物學觀點出發,回溯古代書籍中草木圖像的生成背景,追蹤它們如何在醫學、農業與園藝等領域被應用,帶領讀者進入一個圖與文、知識與日常生活彼此互動的世界。▎三大角度看植物圖像的構成基礎本書架構嚴謹,從植物知識、繪畫技巧與版刻工藝三方面著手,深入分析植物圖像的形成條件與多樣風貌。作者認為一幅植物圖像的完成,不僅需要具備正確的物種知識,還仰賴畫師對形態的掌握與工匠的技術配合。植物圖像不只是附在文字旁的說明插圖,更可能反映當時對植物用途、外形與分類的基本認知。而圖像的真實程度,也往往取決於繪者本身的理解與觀察能力,以及書籍出版過程中印刷技術的配合。 ... Read more

    8,15 €

  • Dreaming with Goldenrod

    A Plant Spirit Short Read

    Series series Dreaming with the Plants
    Dreaming with Goldenrod takes you on a journey into the world of the plants.Through introducing concepts of active imagination, shamanic practices, and how to connect and dream with Plant Spirits (and what that means), this short book provides insight, encouragement, and practical application for you to discover or strengthen your relationship with the plant world in general and Goldenrod in ... Read more

    4,23 €