Natural history
The Living Mountain
Nan Shepherd, introduction by Robert Macfarlane
Format: Hard Cover
A beautiful, collectible gift edition of the masterpiece of Scottish nature writing. Introduced by Robert Macfarlane and with an afterword by Jeanette Winterson.
To the Island of Tides
Alistair Moffat
Format: Hard Cover
This journey through Lindisfarne is a meditation on the power of place, from the author of The Hidden Ways.
The Living Mountain
Nan Shepherd
Nan Shepherd's masterpiece of Scottish nature writing, read by the award-winning Tilda Swinton. Featuring an afterword by Robert Macfarlane and an essay from Jeanette Winterson. (5xCDs)
Shell Life on the Seashore
Philip Street
Format: Paperback
Originally published in 1961, Shell Life on the Seashore is an amateur beachcombing classic. This newly reissued and updated edition includes a new foreword by Philip Hoare and an illustrated fold-out guide to identifying shells on the reverse of the book jacket.
Till the Cows Come Home
Philip Walling
Format: Paperback
The story of the relationship between humankind and cattle, from the author of Counting Sheep.
Buzz
Thor Hanson
Format: Paperback
A superb natural and cultural history of bees - the only such book to celebrate their full diversity.
Turned Out Nice Again
Richard Mabey
Format: Paperback
An exploration of our preoccupation with the weather, as heard on BBC Radio 3: Changing Climates.
Sylvan Cities
Helen Babbs
Format: Hard Cover
Inviting readers on an intricately illustrated journey into the urban forest, Sylvan City is both a practical guide to identifying twenty of the most common trees standing sentry on our street corners, and a lyrical, anecdotal treasure trove of facts and history, culture and leafy lore.
Mrs Moreau's Warbler
Stephen Moss
Format: Paperback
Guardian columnist and Springwatch expert Stephen Moss combines detective work, natural history, folklore and first hand observations to explore how birds got their names and our long and eventful relationship with the natural world.
Owl Sense
Miriam Darlington
Format: Paperback
If we could follow an owl on its nocturnal flight what would we see? What would we hear? Owl Sense by Miriam Darlington will show you.
