Editore: Kirjakaari, 71, 2013
ISBN 10: 9525969312 ISBN 13: 9789525969313
Da: Moraine Books, Vantaa, Finlandia
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Text in English. 115 pp. Back of the dust jacket has a technical sticker. Some surface level scratches. The Green Gold of Finland is a book about Finnish forests and their sustainable use. The vitality of Finnish forests and our land's constantly increasing forest reserves are mainly due to the multidisciplinary expertise and responsibility of the Finnish forest industry and our cutting-edge forest innovations. The industry uses wood in a diverse way and takes good care of the forests. Finns have a unique relationship with the forest. Finland is one of the world's most forest-rich countries: over 80% of our land area is covered by a green sea of treetops. Everyman's rights guarantee that everyone is free to roam in our forests, which truly are an inexhaustible source of well-being and prosperity.
Codice articolo 3369
Editore: Integra AFP, 54, 2001
ISBN 10: 9972717038 ISBN 13: 9789972717031
Da: Moraine Books, Vantaa, Finlandia
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. Text in Spanish and English. Gorgeous photography combined with information on the 15th-century Inca citadel. 388 pp. Flyleaf has a publisher's business card glued on. Slight concaving of the covers and the binding is a little bit loosened. Dust jacket has some wear.
Codice articolo 1477
Editore: M�ntykustannus, 8, 2011
ISBN 10: 9525712923 ISBN 13: 9789525712926
Da: Moraine Books, Vantaa, Finlandia
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Text in English and Finnish. 69 pp. Cover edges have couple small dents. Rubbing on covers. "The bear satdownona blueberry tussock and yawned widely It scratched its ear for a while, then just took in the summer sunrise, enjoying the gradually increasing warmth. It was probably thinking about quite ordinary things - just like I was." Nature photographer Markku Pirttimaa's book takes you on a journey to the world of bears. The fabulous photos and the accompanying texts express the author's respect for nature and wildlife.
Codice articolo 3654
Editore: Collins, 37, 1993
ISBN 10: 0002191911 ISBN 13: 9780002191913
Da: Moraine Books, Vantaa, Finlandia
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 5th Edition. A field guide to the birds of the Greater and Lesser Antilles and the Bahama Islands. Old price tag on the back cover. Text in English. 255 pp.
Codice articolo 2641
Editore: Princeton University Press, 14, 2002
ISBN 10: 0691126658 ISBN 13: 9780691126654
Da: Moraine Books, Vantaa, Finlandia
Soft Cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Text in English. 602 pp. Minor wear to the pages and covers. The first comprehensive field guide to the countries of Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, and Burundi Covers 1,388 species, with 3,400 color images on 287 plates Concise species accounts facing the plates describe appearance, status, range, habits, and voice Information on habitats, protected areas, and conservation issues The essential guide to the birds of this spectacular region.
Codice articolo 4445
Editore: Tammi, 89, 2012
ISBN 10: 9513168883 ISBN 13: 9789513168889
Da: Moraine Books, Vantaa, Finlandia
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Book full of beautiful photos. Text in Finnish and English. 176 pp.
Codice articolo 2694
Editore: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 89, 1994
ISBN 10: 0947643591 ISBN 13: 9780947643591
Da: Moraine Books, Vantaa, Finlandia
Prima edizione
Soft Cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Text in English. 409 pp.
Codice articolo 3086
Editore: IUCN ; Mets�hallitus Natural Heritage Services, 43, 2012
ISBN 10: 2831714230 ISBN 13: 9782831714233
Da: Moraine Books, Vantaa, Finlandia
Soft Cover. Condizione: Fine. Text in English. 292 pp.
Codice articolo 4703
Editore: Sportverlag, 13, 1989
ISBN 10: 3328001603 ISBN 13: 9783328001607
Da: Moraine Books, Vantaa, Finlandia
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Text in German. 308 pp. 215 illustrations.
Codice articolo 4917
Editore: Edita, 105, 2002
ISBN 10: 9513735907 ISBN 13: 9789513735906
Da: Moraine Books, Vantaa, Finlandia
Soft Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Text in English. 207 pp. Edge wear.
Codice articolo 4402
Editore: Into, 7, 2016
ISBN 10: 9522645354 ISBN 13: 9789522645357
Da: Moraine Books, Vantaa, Finlandia
Soft Cover. Condizione: Fine. Text in English. 126 pp. According to FAO livestock and other farm animals produce 18 per cent of anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions. Other organizations have said that the figure might be considerably higher. A report by the world-famous Worldwatch institute concluded that animal husbandry might actually produce more than 50 per cent of the greenhouse gas emissions that can be attributed to human activities. What is the truth between these conflicting views? Meat, Milk & Climate explains why some of the claims of the Worldwatch Institute are genuinely controversial, and will remain so, even though many of its points are valid and cannot really be denied. More importantly, the book argues that even the Worldwatch Institute has not taken into account all the important sources of greenhouse gas emissions that should be attributed, at least partly, on meat production. The book summarizes the results of new studies that have already been made on these emissions and points out key areas which have scarcely been touched by scientific research attention. Meat, Milk & Climate might well be the most comprehensive analysis this far about an important subject that connects climate change with water and animal welfare politics, public health and the efforts to limit the pollution of lakes, rivers and shallow seas.
Codice articolo 5388
Editore: Norfolk Island Hospital Auxiliary, 81, 1976
Da: Moraine Books, Vantaa, Finlandia
Prima edizione
Soft Cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Text in English. 16 pp.
Codice articolo 3563
Editore: Jonathan Cape, 95, 2013
ISBN 10: 0224081748 ISBN 13: 9780224081740
Da: Moraine Books, Vantaa, Finlandia
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Oversized. Text in English. 592 pp. Tear on the dust jacket. Edge wear on the covers and dust jacket. There are about 10,500 species of bird worldwide and wherever they occur people marvel at their glorious colours and beautiful songs. We also trap and consume birds of every kind. Yet birds have not just been good to eat, Their feathers, which keep us warm or adorn our costumes, give birds unique mastery over the heavens. Throughout history their flight has inspired the human imagination so that birds are embedded in our religions, folklore, music and arts. Vast in both scope and scale, Birds and People explores and celebrates this relationship and draws upon Mark Cocker's 40 years of observing and thinking about birds. Part natural history and part cultural study, it describes and maps the entire spectrum of our engagements with birds, drawing in themes of history, literature, art, cuisine, language, lore, politics and the environment. In the end, this is a book as much about us as it is about birds. Birds and People has been stunningly illustrated by one of Europe's best wildlife photographers. David Tipling, who has travelled in 39 countries on seven continents to produce a breathtaking and unique collection of photographs. The book is as important for its visual riches as it is for its groundbreaking content. Birds and People is also exceptional in that the author has solicited contributions from people worldwide. Personal anecdotes and stories have come from more than 650 individuals in 81 different countries, They range from university academics to Mongolian eagle hunters, and from Amerindian shamans to some of the most celebrated writers of our age, The sheer multitude of voices in this global chorus means that Birds and People is both a source book on why we cherish birds and a powerful testament to their importance for all humanity.
Codice articolo 3874
Editore: Bokf�rlaget Max Str�m, 43, 2004
ISBN 10: 9189204824 ISBN 13: 9789189204829
Da: Moraine Books, Vantaa, Finlandia
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Text in English. 207 pp. The moose is Sweden's most storied animal. It is a sizeable beast, the largest of the Scandinavian forest and astonishing in its ancient manifestation. This magnificent book provides descriptions of not only the life and biology of the moose but also its history and relationships with people. Nothing else in Swedish fauna has been worshipped as the moose has; no other wild animal has held the same significance for man. This book was selected by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) as the Best Nature Book in Sweden.
Codice articolo 4707
Editore: The Finnish Botanical Publishing Board, 72, 1988
ISBN 10: 951946929X ISBN 13: 9789519469294
Da: Moraine Books, Vantaa, Finlandia
Soft Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Text in English. 219 pp. Faded spine.
Codice articolo 4508
Editore: UmbriaGraf, 1, 1997
Da: Moraine Books, Vantaa, Finlandia
Soft Cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Text in Italian. 215 pp.
Codice articolo 3659
Editore: Mets�hallitus, 59, 2001
ISBN 10: 9524462206 ISBN 13: 9789524462204
Da: Moraine Books, Vantaa, Finlandia
Soft Cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Text in English and Finnish. 152 pp. Minor edge wear to covers. The forest and mire nature of Eastern Kainuu and Viena Karelia includes some of the last remaining tracts of natural coniferous forest in Western Europe. The natural environment on both sides of the border between Finland and Russian Karelia is fundamentally similar; dusky coniferous forests, miry spruce, aapamires, the open expanses of large lakes, wilderness ponds and rivers. This guide provides an overview of the nature of the area and its distinguishing features as well as shedding light onto the relationship between the inhabitants and forests of the border lands. The most important protection areas are also presented.
Codice articolo 5896
Editore: Otava, 44, 1999
ISBN 10: 9511163272 ISBN 13: 9789511163275
Da: Moraine Books, Vantaa, Finlandia
Prima edizione Copia autografata
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Text in Finnish and English. Hautala's photography captures the vibrant colours of Finnish nature! Signed by the author (with a date and time) on the flyleaf. 128 pp.
Codice articolo 1079
Editore: Articmedia, 64, 1995
ISBN 10: 951953766X ISBN 13: 9789519537665
Da: Moraine Books, Vantaa, Finlandia
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Text in English, German, Swedish and Finnish. 128 pp. Minor shelf wear on dust jacket. Dust jacket faded. Wildlife photographer Lassi Rautiainen has been studying the lives of bears on Finland 's eastern border for over 15 years. In this book he writes about his experiences in the wilderness. He also includes the wolverine which is largely dependent on carrion provided by other predators and mankind. Thanks to the provision of food by wildlife photographers, the wolverine population on the eastern frontier has recovered. Lassi Rautiainen has also arranged bear photography safaris, as well as being involved in the production of a bear film by Bo Kristiansson for Swedish television.
Codice articolo 3618
Editore: Swedish Ornithological Society, 41, 2005
ISBN 10: 9188124320 ISBN 13: 9789188124326
Da: Moraine Books, Vantaa, Finlandia
Prima edizione
Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st Edition. In English. Contain information about crane areas in Finland, Sweden, Estonia, Germany, France, Spain, and Hungary. 228 pp. Just minor wear.
Codice articolo 989
Editore: Russian Academy of Sciences, 4, 2003
ISBN 10: 5927401317 ISBN 13: 9785927401314
Da: Moraine Books, Vantaa, Finlandia
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. 244 pp.
Codice articolo 72
Editore: Wonderland Publications, 81, 1985
ISBN 10: 0958874700 ISBN 13: 9780958874700
Da: Moraine Books, Vantaa, Finlandia
Prima edizione
Soft Cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Text in English. 65 pp. Light rubbing on covers. Some highlightings on the birds scientific names.
Codice articolo 3562
Editore: Atenus Kustannus Oy, 20, 1997
ISBN 10: 9517960816 ISBN 13: 9789517960816
Da: Moraine Books, Vantaa, Finlandia
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. A fine copy with no markings. A photography book exhibiting the nature and people of Enonteki�, Finland. Text in Finnish, English, German and French. 95 pp.
Codice articolo 435
Editore: Konecky and Konecky, 51, 1996
ISBN 10: 1568521340 ISBN 13: 9781568521343
Da: Moraine Books, Vantaa, Finlandia
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. Book in fine condition. John Audubon was an American ornithologist, naturalist, and painter. His combined interests in art and ornithology turned into a plan to make a complete pictoral record of all the bird species of North America. Text in English. 499 plates.
Codice articolo 1344
Editore: Tammi, Helsinki, 6, 2000
ISBN 10: 9513117650 ISBN 13: 9789513117658
Da: Moraine Books, Vantaa, Finlandia
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. 97 pp. Text in German.
Codice articolo 116
Editore: Articmedia, 64, 1990
ISBN 10: 9519537627 ISBN 13: 9789519537627
Da: Moraine Books, Vantaa, Finlandia
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. 117 pp. Text in Finnish and English. Remains of a price tag on the back cover. Rubbing on the covers. "King of the Forest'" is a stunning collection of pictures of Finnish forest wildlife and in particular of his majesty, the brown bear The authors, Pertti H�rk�nen and Lassi Rautiainen, have intensively photographed more than a score of bears over the last ten years. Roving the Finnish wilderness in search of their subject, they have encountered a large number of other fascinating species, including the whooper swan, great grey owl, wild forest reindeer, and domesticated reindeer, which characterise the brown bear's kingdom. Wildlife photographer Hannu Hautala's eye-catching pictures serve to round off the authors collection of superb photographs.
Codice articolo 3615
Editore: Oceano De Mexico / National Geographic Society, 54, 2002
ISBN 10: 970651614X ISBN 13: 9789706516145
Da: Moraine Books, Vantaa, Finlandia
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. Text in Spanish. 160 pp. Covers have some light stains on both sides. Dust jacket has moderate wear and a little tear that someone has tried to repair with tape.
Codice articolo 1478
Editore: Centro de Estudios Teol�gicos de la Amazon�a, 54, 2005
ISBN 10: 9972941035 ISBN 13: 9789972941030
Da: Moraine Books, Vantaa, Finlandia
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Text in Spanish. 200 pp. Has a map attachment. Just minor wear and a little waviness to the pages.
Codice articolo 1463
Editore: Suomalainen Tiedeakatemia, 53, 1969
Da: Moraine Books, Vantaa, Finlandia
Prima edizione Copia autografata
Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Inscribed on the front cover by the author. 103 pp. Moderate wear and little creases.
Codice articolo 1418
Editore: The Garden Administration of Beijing, 88
ISBN 10: 7200017442 ISBN 13: 9787200017441
Da: Moraine Books, Vantaa, Finlandia
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. A photography book about the old and famous trees that grow in Beijing. Text in English and Chinese. 125 pp.
Codice articolo 2819