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  • Danube

    In this fascinating journey Claudio Magris, whose knowledge is encyclopaedic and whose curiosity limitless, guides his reader from the river's source in the Bavarian hills through Austro-Hungary and the Balkans to the Black Sea. Along the way he raises the ghosts that inhabit the houses and monuments - from Ovid and Marcus Aurelius to Kafka and Canetti - and in so doing sets his finger on the ... Read more

    10,99 €

  • Kings of the Yukon

    An Alaskan River Journey

    by Adam Weymouth ...
    ****Winner of the Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award 2018 and the Lonely Planet Adventure Travel Book of the Year 2019**'Weymouth combines acute political, personal and ecological understanding, with the most beautiful writing reminiscent of a young Robert Macfarlane. He is, I have no doubt, a significant voice for the future' Andrew Holgate, Sunday Times literary editor**'Adam Weymouth ... Read more

    9,49 €

  • Είναι ένα ποτάμι ζωντανό;

    Ένα ταξίδι στις ζωές των ποταμών του κόσμου

    Series series Οξυγόνο
    Η μοίρα μας, τώρα κι ανέκαθεν, ρέει μαζί με τη μοίρα των ποταμών.Στο πιο προσωπικό και πολιτικό του βιβλίο, ο πολυβραβευμένος Robert Macfarlane διερευνά μια πανάρχαια όσο και καίρια ιδέα: οι ποταμοί δεν είναι μόνο ύλη προς ανθρώπινη εκμετάλλευση, αλλά ζωντανές οντότητες, και ως τέτοιες πρέπει να αναγνωρίζονται, τόσο στη φαντασία όσο και στο δίκαιο.Ταξιδεύοντας σε τόπους που αποδίδει με έξοχες ... Read more

    13,99 €

  • Underland

    A Deep Time Journey - The bestselling nature book from the author of Is a River Alive?

    Follow Robert Macfarlane to the furthest corners of the globe....A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 2019WINNER OF THE STANFORD DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2020'You'd be crazy not to read this book' The Sunday TimesA Guardian Best Book of the 21st CenturyIn Underland, Robert Macfarlane takes us on... ... Read more

    10,99 €

  • Advanced Custom Rod Building

    Considered the Bible of rod buildingEssential guide for fishermen making their own rodsEspecially useful for the experienced custom builderHave you ever wondered what it would feel like to have a rod that feels like a part of you and not just a tool? Have you ever wanted to make your own fishing rod that rivals those in stores? If you answered “yes” to either question, this book is absolutely for ... Read more

    20,62 €

  • The Nueces River

    Río Escondido

    by Margie Crisp ...
    Series series River Books, Sponsored by The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment, Texas State University
    First appearing on early Spanish maps as the Río Escondido, or hidden river, and later named Río de las Nueces after the abundant pecan trees along its banks, the Nueces today is a stream of seeming contradictions: a river that runs above and below ground; a geographic reminder of a history both noble and egregious; and a spring-fed stream transformed into a salty, steep-sided channel.From its ... Read more

    7,52 €

  • ACA's Beginner's Guide to Fly Casting

    Featuring the Twelve Casts You Need to Know

    by John L. Field ...
    In The ACA's Beginner's Guide to Fly Casting: Featuring the Twelve Casts You Need to Know, John Field, tournament caster and FFI Master Casting Instructor, teaches and explains the fundamentals of fly casting, step by step. John shares the casting games of the American Casting Association and its 110 years of proven methods. This guide also includes learning tips from champion casters Steve Rajeff ... Read more

    21,77 €

  • River Welland

    Series series River
    THE RIVER WELLAND has been a main waterway through South Lincolnshire for centuries, flowing through Stamford, Market Deeping, Deeping St James, Crowland, Spalding and finally out to the sea at Fosdyke. This beautifully illustrated book is concerned principally with the role the Welland has played on its journey through the Deepings. Dorothea Price explores the history of the river prior to the ... Read more

    12,29 €

  • Fisherman's Bible

    The World's Most Comprehensive Angling Reference

    by Graham Moore ...
    In the tradition of the bestselling Shooter’s Bible, Skyhorse Publishing presents the Fisherman’s Bible, the most complete reference guide for new fishing equipment and their specifications. Now, anglers will only need one book to discover all the new gear on the market as well as lookup specs on accessories currently in production.A comprehensive full color feature on new products includes large ... Read more

    24,06 €

  • The Moselle

    River and Canal from the Roman Empire to the European Economic Community

    Series series Heritage
    The Moselle has been one of the main arteries of European Communication and transportation for centuries. The Romans used it as a main thoroughfare from southern to northern Europe and also began the improvements to its navigation that have continued intermittently through the industrial revolution to the present day. Professor Cermakian focuses on the historical, political, and geographical ... Read more

    22,89 €

  • History of My Pets

    Welcome to the enchanting world of Grace Greenwood's History of My Pets, where the bond between humans and animals unfolds in heartfelt tales of companionship and adventure.Embark on a journey through Grace Greenwood's cherished memories as she introduces you to a menagerie of beloved pets, each with their own unique personality and story. From mischievous kittens to loyal canine friends, ... Read more

    0,90 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The World Atlas of Rivers, Estuaries, and Deltas

    A stunningly illustrated atlas of the world’s rivers, estuaries, and deltas, and their ecosystemsFrom the Congo and the Mekong to the Seine and the Mississippi, Earth’s rivers carve through landscapes before coursing into the world’s oceans through estuaries and deltas. Their inexorable flow carries sediment and more, acting as lifeblood for a variety of ecosystems and communities. More than any ... Read more

    48,11 €

  • Water Ways

    A thousand miles along Britain's canals

    by Jasper Winn ...
    For a hundred and fifty years, between the plod of packhorse trains and the arrival of the railways, canals were the high-tech water machine driving the industrial revolution. Amazing feats of engineering, they carried the rural into the city and the urban into the countryside, and changed the lives of everyone. And then, just when their purpose was extinguished by modern transport, they were ... Read more

    10,38 €

  • Freshwater Mussels of Central America

    This book describes a fauna of global conservation concern and provides a framework for researchers to begin to test hypotheses regarding the evolution of freshwater mussels in Central America. Placing the Central American fauna in context with that of North and South America, the authors fill a gap in our knowledge of this endangered and largely endemic fauna. This book:Provides a full‑color ... Read more

    229,60 €

  • Potomac Fever

    Reflections on the Nation’s River

    An impassioned meditation on American identity and its ebb and flow through the Capital’s great waterwayAs she walks the length of the Potomac River, clambering up its banks and sounding its depths, Charlotte Taylor Fryar examines the geography and ecology of Washington, D.C. with all manner of flora and fauna as her witness. The ecological traces of human inhabitancy provide her with imaginative ... Read more

    11,86 €

  • Botanic Gardens, Parks and Scenic Attractions of Jamaica

    by nbillett ...
    This book details several of Jamaica's botanic gardens, each with unique characteristics and histories: Bath Botanical Gardens, Castleton Gardens, Cinchona Gardens and Hope Gardens. Jamaica's natural landscape is a significant part of its heritage, and the book describes several key sites: Bamboo Avenue, Black River, Blue Hole, Cockpit Country, Dunn's River, Glistening Waters, Holywell, Lover's ... Read more

    6,99 €

  • Salmon and Acorns Feed Our People

    Colonialism, Nature, and Social Action

    Series series Nature, Society, and Culture
    Finalist for the 2020 C. Wright Mills Award from the Society for the Study of Social ProblemsSince time before memory, large numbers of salmon have made their way up and down the Klamath River. Indigenous management enabled the ecological abundance that formed the basis of capitalist wealth across North America. These activities on the landscape continue today, although they are often the site of ... Read more

    22,89 €

  • Thames

    The Biography

    by Peter Ackroyd ...
    In this perfect companion to London: The Biography, Peter Ackroyd once again delves into the hidden byways of history, describing the river's endless allure in a journey overflowing with characters, incidents, and wry observations. Thames: The Biography meanders gloriously, rather like the river itself. In short, lively chapters Ackroyd writes about connections between the Thames and such ... Read more

    10,48 €

  • Florida's Rivers

    A Celebration of Over 40 of the Sunshine State's Dynamic Waterways

    by Doug Alderson ...
    The rivers in Florida are steeped in a rich natural and cultural history. They are avenuesthrough time, allowing us to wrap ourselves in a rich historical tapestry, and they are showcases for wildlife and natural beauty. On some rivers, idyllic scenes are revealed bend after bend for miles and sometimes days, appearing to have changed little since early native people plied the waters in dugout ... Read more

    21,77 €

  • Northern Canals Lancaster, Ulverston, Carlisle and the Pennine Waterways Through Time

    by Ray Shill ...
    Series series Through Time
    Northern Canals Through Time follows on from the previous title by well-known author Ray Shill, North West Canals Through Time: Manchester, Irwell & the Peaks, as a study of waterway infrastructure, in this case focusing particularly on Lancaster, Ulverston, Carlisle, and the Pennine Waterways from west to east, including from Nelson to Leeds on the Leeds & Liverpool, the canal from Rochdale to ... Read more

    12,29 €

  • Exploring Interstitiality with Mangroves

    Semiotic Materialism and the Environmental Humanities

    by Kate Judith ...
    Series series Routledge Environmental Humanities
    Mangroves thrive in intertidal zones, where they gather organisms and objects from land, river, and ocean. They develop into complex ecologies in these dynamic in-between spaces. Mobilising resources drawn from semiotic materialism and the environmental humanities, this book seeks a form of social theory from the mangroves; that is to think interstitiality from the perspective of mangroves ... Read more

    48,84 €

  • The Quotable Fisherman

    by Nick Lyons ...
    This collection of more than 350 memorable quotations about the passion and pleasure of fishing captures the essence of the sport like very few collections have. Here are quips, comments, and words of wisdom on all aspects of fishing from Lord Byron, Cervantes, Art Flick, John Gierach, Roderick L. Haig-Brown, Ernest Hemingway, Ted Leeson, A. J. McClane, Thomas McGuane, Arthur Ransome, Steve ... Read more

    10,30 €

  • Trout Eyes

    True Tales of Adventure, Travel, and Fly Fishing

    Fly fishermen everywhere will enjoy these varied, witty, and engaging adventures by one of America’s finest outdoor writers. There is a long section on trout fishing called Brookies, Browns, and Bows,” and another on the challenges and excitement of saltwater fly fishing, and an exciting group of memoirs about fishing near home and in far-flung and often exotic places-like the Minipi, Bighorn, and ... Read more

    17,18 €

  • Major Rivers of the World | Earth Geography Grade 4 | Children's Geography & Cultures Books

    This time, you will read about the longest river in North America. Where does the Mississippi River begin and end? In which states does it flow through? What is the significant of the Mississippi River in the shaping of North American history and culture? If you are interested about geography and the major rivers in the world, then this book should be added to your collection. ... Read more

    4,12 €