Identification Guides
8 total works
This is part of a great new series of compact and attractive guides designed to help you distinguish between species and breeds. Around 100 of the officially recognised cat breeds of the western world are featured with bite size information including characteristics, origins, temperament, care and varieties. Divided into colour-coded sections on longhaired, semi-longhaired, shorthaired and unusual cats, the clear, easy-to-follow design, precise colour illustrations and additional colour photography will quickly help you know your Burmese from your Balinese.
"Rocks and Minerals" are all around us, in our hills, gardens and buildings. Here, over 100 of the most common European rocks and minerals are featured with bitesize information on characteristics, mode of formation, distribution, similar types and uses.
This title is part of a great new series of compact and attractive identification guides designed to hep you learn to spot and distinguish between varieties and species of animals and plants. Assuming no previous knowledge, over 100 of the most common European butterflies are featured with bitesize information on characteristics of butterfly and caterpillar, habitat, distribution and similar species. The clear, easy-to-follow design, precise colour illustrations and beautiful colour photography will quickly help you identify anything from the Cabbage White to the Alcon Blue.
This book is part of a great new series of compact and attractive identification guides designed to help you distinguish between varieties of natural phenomena. Over 100 of the most common plant and animal fossils of Europe are featured with bitesize information including identification features, stratigraphy and distribution and similar or related fossils. Divided into types, such as molluscs and echinoderms, the clear, easy-to-follow design, precise colour illustrations and additional colour photography will quickly help you spot your hoplites from your Euhoplites.
This title is part of a great new series of compact and attractive identification guides designed to help you learn to spot and distinguish between varieties and species of animals and plants. Over 170 European insects are featured with bitesize information on characteristics of adult and larvae, distribution and similar species. Divided into types of insect, such as Lepidopterans and Hymenopterans, the clear, easy-to-follow design, precise colour illustrations and beautiful colour photography will quickly help you identify all manner of butterflies, bees, beetles and bugs.
This title is part of a new series of compact and attractive identification guides designed to help you learn to spot and distinguish between different varieties and species of animals and plants. Assuming no previous knowledge, 140 of the most common European wild flowers are featured with bitesize information on characteristics, habitat, location, distribution and similar plants. The clear, easy-to-follow design, precise colour illustrations and beautiful colour photography will quickly help you identify anything from wild garlic to yellow toadflax.
This title is part of a great new series of compact and attractive identification guides designed to help you distinguish between varieties of natural phenomena. It contains over 100 breeds of horse are featured with bitesize information including information on origin, physical characteristics and use. Divided into small and big ponies, and small, medium and big horses, the clear, easy-to-follow design, precise colour illustrations and additional colour photography will quickly help you spot your Welsh Cob from your Fell or your Shire from your Clydesdale.
This title is part of a great new series of compact and attractive guides designed to help you distinguish between species. Over 180 of the most familiar British and European reptiles and amphibians are featured with bitesize information on characteristics, biology, distribution, and similar species. Divided into colour-coded sections such as salamanders and newts, frogs and toads, lizards, and snakes, the clear, easy-to-follow design, precise colour illustrations and additional colour photography will quickly help you know your Hermann's Tortoise from your Marginated Tortoise.