New Naturalist Volume 119: Scotland Peter Friend Reviewer: S.W. Mott from the United Kingdom One-word summary: “Readable” “The latest volume in this series has been written by Peter Friend and is a review of the rocks and landscapes of Scotland. Collins make it clear that the book is about the rocks, earth history and landscapes [...]
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“Scotland rocks!” – a customer review of New Naturalist Volume 119: Scotland

Magnificent Marches – a customer reviews the latest volume in the New Naturalist series
New Naturalist 118: Marches by Andrew Allott Reviewer: S. W. Mott from the United Kingdom “Outstanding” “In the early 1980s, I lived and worked in Gloucester and undertook numerous outings to the Welsh Marches to walk and watch wildlife. So Andrew Allott’s book “Marches” has been eagerly awaited. It is a superb, masterly addition to the [...]

Book of the Week: New Naturalist #118: Marches
Continuing our selection of the very best titles available through NHBS: Marches by Andrew Allott What? From the minutiae of Plant Galls (Volume 117), the next in the New Naturalist series takes us into large-scale regional natural history. Why? Andrew Allott takes us on a journey through the Welsh Marches; Cheshire, Shropshire, Herefordshire and Monmouthshire, [...]

New Naturalist Bird Migration by Ian Newton – Save £11.00
Ian Newton is the author of numerous ornithological books and scientific papers including the famous New Naturalist Finches (Vol. 55). His recent best-selling titles include: The Migration Ecology of Birds, Population Limitation in Birds and Speciation and Biogeography of Birds. Now Ian returns to Collins New Naturalist series with Volume 113 Bird Migration – this will be published in early April.

The Art of Nature: New Titles at NHBS
The glories of the world’s flora and fauna are captured in this autumn’s new art and photography titles, including Picturing Plants, Art of the New Naturalists, and Living Landscapes. Capturing the Moment is the latest title in the Wildlife Art Series from Langford Press, featuring the work of Raymond Sheppard – a superb wildlife artist [...]

The Latest New Naturalist Volume Is Here – Save 22%
Volume #110 in the legendary New Naturalist series has now arrived at NHBS. Wildfowl provides a much-anticipated overview of the fascinating birds that have become icons of our diminishing wilderness areas. David Cabot has been obsessed with wildfowl for nearly sixty years; in this seminal new work, he discusses the 56 species of wildfowl that [...]
New Naturalist #110: Wildfowl
The latest volume in the classic New Naturalist series, Wildfowl provides a much-anticipated overview of the fascinating birds that have become icons of our diminishing wilderness areas. David Cabot has been obsessed with wildfowl for nearly sixty years; in this seminal new work, he discusses the 56 species of wildfowl that have been recorded either [...]
England’s Landscape – Save 60% in Our Backlist Bargains Sale!
Don’t miss our amazing special offer on the England’s Landscape books from English Heritage – these classic references are now 60% off! (sale ends 31 March 2009). Regional titles in the England’s Landscape series include The North West, The North East, The West Midlands, The East Midlands, The West, The South West, East Anglia, and [...]
New Naturalist #109: Islands – Order Now and Save 22%
The latest volume from the classic Collins New Naturalist series will be here soon! In his fourth New Naturalist volume, Professor R. J. Berry takes a broad look at the islands that lie off the shore of Britain and Ireland, exploring their biology, geography, geology and climate, and examining changes that have occurred in the [...]
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