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The Meaning of Birds by Simon Barnes
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $11.74One of our most eloquent nature writers offers a passionate and informative celebration of birds and their ability to help us understand the world we live in. As well as exploring how birds achieve... -
How to be a Bad Botanist by Simon Barnes 9781398518919
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $15.97Can you tell a tomato from a grape? A patch of grass from a Christmas tree? Then congratulations - you're a botanist. Self-confessed bad birdwatcher Simon Barnes thought he knew nothing about plants... -
The History of the World in 100 Plants by Simon Barnes
RRP: $38.70Booksplease Price: $28.19From the author of The History of the World in 100 Animals, a BBC Radio Four Book of the Week, comes an inspirational new book that looks at the 100 plants that have had the greatest impact on... -
Ten Million Aliens by Simon Barnes 9781780722436 [USED COPY]
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $3.30Life on planet earth is not weirder than we imagine. It's weirder than we are capable of imagining. In this breathtakingly audacious book, Simon Barnes opens our eyes to the real marvels of the... -
How to be a Bad Birdwatcher by Simon Barnes 9781904095958 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $3.33Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The History of the World in 100 Animals - Illustrated Edition by Simon Barnes
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $19.41An exquisite edition of The History of the World in 100 Animals by author and journalist Simon Barnes, adapted and abridged for younger readers, with superb illustrations by award-winning artist,... -
On the Marsh: A Year Surrounded by Wildness and Wet by Simon Barnes 9781471168512
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.15'He does write beautifully, especially of his greatest love - our wild birds ... On The Marsh is a delightful read.' Christopher Hart, Daily MailHow the rewilding of eight acres of Norfolk marshland... -
The Year of Sitting Dangerously: My Garden Safari by Simon Barnes 9781398518889
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $15.97From the acclaimed author of Rewild Yourself comes a brilliant new book that reveals the natural joys to be discovered on your doorstep. In the autumn of 2020, Simon Barnes should have been leading a... -
Epic: In Search of the Soul of Sport and Why It Matters by Simon Barnes 9781471164217
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.55'For 30 years I was the voice of sport at The Times - but that's enough about me. What matters is sport.' This is an autobiography from which the author, award-winning writer Simon Barnes, has been... -
Birdwatching with Your Eyes Closed: An Introduction to Birdsong Simon Barnes 9781780720470
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $10.09"Most of us can see, but not everyone looks. Most of us can hear, but not everyone listens. This book will help you do both. And, above all, it will tell you how to enjoy." Bill Oddie"He'll tune your... -
The Year of Sitting Dangerously: My Garden Safari by Simon Barnes 9781398518902
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.15From the acclaimed author of Rewild Yourself comes a brilliant book that reveals the natural joys to be discovered on your doorstep. In the autumn of 2020, Simon Barnes should have been leading a... -
Rewild Yourself: Making Nature More Visible in Our Lives by Simon Barnes 9781643132167
RRP: $32.19Booksplease Price: $20.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781643132167Author Simon BarnesFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint -
Ten Million Aliens: A Journey Through the Entire Animal Kingdom by Simon Barnes 9781501117183
RRP: $37.40Booksplease Price: $27.70Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Rewild Yourself: 23 Spellbinding Ways to Make Nature More Visible by Simon Barnes
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.55We're not just losing the wild world. We're forgetting it. We're no longer noticing it. We've lost the habit of looking and seeing and listening and hearing. But we can make hidden things visible,... -
Spring is the Only Season: How it Works, What it Does and Why it Matters Simon Barnes 9781526667359
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.86'A book that filled me from first to last with a rapture as transcendent and thrilling as that which spring yearly provides ... I absolutely adored it!' STEPHEN FRY'As dynamic and ebullient as the... -
A-z Of Convicts In Van Diemen's Land by Simon Barnard
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $23.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of The Children's Book Council of Australia Eve Pownall Award for Information Books 2015 (Australia)... -
Bad Birdwatcher's Companion: 50 Intimate Portraits of Britain's Best-Loved Birds by Simon Barnes 9781904977377 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $3.42Few books are more intimidating than a conventional field guide. There are simply too many birds in them. This book introduces the reader to Britain's most obvious birds. But it does more than that:... -
How to be Wild: We are All Wild. it's Just That Civilisation Keeps Getting in the Way by Simon Barnes 9781906021481 [USED COPY]
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $3.32As every one who has patted a dog, smelled a rose, taken a walk, or even had a drink in the garden well knows, humans have a soul-deep need for non-human forms of life. This book is about pushing our... -
Led By The Nose: A Garden of Smells by Jenny Joseph 9781800818125
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $8.66Jenny Joseph was no ordinary poet - and Led by the Nose is no ordinary memoir. Shaped around the smells of the English countryside, it is full of the wilful personality and the sly humour that... -
Battle Elephants and Flaming Foxes: Animals in the Roman World by Caroline Freeman-Cuerden
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $18.71From the hooves of chariot horses pounding the dust of the racetrack to the cries of elephants charging the battlefields, animals were a key part of Roman life. On memorials left to beloved dogs or... -
Waiting for the Albino Dunnock: How birds can change your life by Rosamond Richardson
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $5.97'A beautiful book' Tim Birkhead, author of Bird Sense'The prose is sublime, and so is the intelligence behind it' Bel Mooney, Daily MailThe extraordinary world of birds has the power to change lives,... -
Waiting for the Albino Dunnock: How birds can change your life Rosamond Richardson 9781474603003
RRP: $9.02Booksplease Price: $7.17'A beautiful book' Tim Birkhead, author of BIRD SENSE'A glorious, beautifully written pilgrimage into the soaring world of birds' Bel Mooney, DAILY MAILWritten by a beginner-birdwatcher with the... -
Bringing Back the Beaver: The Story of One Man's Quest to Rewild Britain's Waterways Derek Gow 9781645021230
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.18'Gow reinvents what it means to be a guardian of the countryside.' Guardian 'This authentic, impassioned manifesto-cum-memoir will hopefully have a major impact on what is likely to be a... -
Be More Human: Reboot, Reconnect and Rewild: A guide to living naturally for optimum mental and physical health by Tony Riddle
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.03'Tony Riddle's mission is to present ways of living that are more in sync with our human biology, to help us thrive in this modern world' Dr Rangan Chatterjee'This book is brilliant with such an... -
The Wild Isles: An Anthology of the Best of British and Irish Nature Writing Patrick Barkham 9781035924929
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $21.83The very best of British and Irish nature writing selected by the natural history writer Patrick Barkham.The landscapes of Britain and Ireland, together with the creatures and plants that inhabit... -
Nature Tales: Encounters with Britain's Wildlife by Allen Michael 9781904027942
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $18.58Nature Tales is a charming collection of encounters with the natural world from historic greats to modern household names, from Wildlife Trusts supporters to leading naturalists, such as: Roger... -
The Language of Trees: How Trees Make Our World, Change Our Minds and Rewild Our Lives by Katie Holten
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.52*SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2023 BRITISH BOOK DESIGN & PRODUCTION AWARDS* THE IRISH TIMES BESTSELLER and IRISH INDEPENDENT BOOK OF THE YEAR 'A masterpiece' Max Porter 'A forest of writing to be... -
Goshawk Summer: The Diary of an Extraordinary Season in the Forest - WINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITING 2022 by James Aldred 9781783967414
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $9.98WINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITING 2022 James Aldred's prize-winning lockdown diary of his summer in the New Forest, featuring a stunning new linocut cover by illustrator Nick... -
The Eternal Season: Ghosts of Summers Past, Present and Future by Stephen Rutt 9781783966462
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.18A soaring celebration of summer and a poignant journey into the changing nature of the British season - from the award-winning author of Wintering and The Seafarers. Summer is traditionally a time... -
Summer: An Anthology for the Changing Seasons by Melissa Harrison
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.40Summer is a season of richness: gold against blue; sun dazzle on water; sweet fragrance, and the sound of insects, filling the air. We feel the sand between our toes, or the grass beneath our feet... -
An Island's Eleven: The Story of Sri Lankan Cricket by Nicholas Brookes
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $24.21SUNDAY TIMES CRICKET BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023WISDEN CRICKET BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023CRICKET SOCIETY AND MCC BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2023DEREK HODGSON BOOK AWARD 2023 (awarded by the Cricket Writers'... -
An Island's Eleven: The Story of Sri Lankan Cricket by Nicholas Brookes 9781803994703
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $18.71SUNDAY TIMES CRICKET BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023WISDEN CRICKET BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023CRICKET SOCIETY AND MCC BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2023DEREK HODGSON BOOK AWARD 2023 (awarded by the Cricket Writers'... -
Bird Photographer of the Year by 9780008175238
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $24.25Foreword by Chris Packham This beautiful book accompanies a new photographic competition celebrating some of the best bird photography of the year. ... -
A Social History of Cricket by 9781781311769 [USED COPY]
RRP: $15.48Booksplease Price: $3.39Winner of the William Hil Sports Book of the Year and acclaimed as a magesterial, classic work, A Social History of English Cricket is an encyclopaedic survey of the game, from its humble origins all... -
What Sport Tells Us About Life by Ed Smith 9780141031859
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.62Why will there never be another Bradman?How do you win 33 games in a row?Why did Zidane lose his rag on the world's stage?Foraying deep into sport's leftfield, Ed smith asks the questions we rarely... -
Race Against Time by Ellen MacArthur 9780141026480 [USED COPY]
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $3.19Just after 10.00 on the night of February 7th 2004, Ellen MacArthur crossed an imaginary line in the sea off Brittany to become the fastest person ever to sail solo round the world. The record was... -
After They're Gone: Extinctions Past, Present and Future Peter Marren 9781529393408
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.20'Wise, challenging and offering some unexpected laughter in the dark, this is a rational and insightful account of the sixth great extinction event. Peter Marren is a brilliant writer and a national... -
Where Do Camels Belong?: The story and science of invasive species by Ken Thompson
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.35Where do camels belong? In the Arab world may seem the obvious answer, but they are relative newcomers there. They evolved in North America, retain their greatest diversity in South America, and the... -
The Nature of Cricket: A Natural History of the Cricket Ground by Graham Coster 9781838405113
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $17.09Everyone's image of the ideal cricket ground will be a village field, fringed by trees, the outfield dappled with clovers and buttercups, swallows flitting above... And what of all the other wildlife... -
A Voyage For Madmen: Nine men set out to race each other around the world. Only one made it back ... by Peter Nichols
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $11.95Published to coincide with the Golden Globe Race's 50th Anniversary It lay like a gauntlet thrown down; to sail around the world alone and non-stop. No one had ever done it, no one knew if it...