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1	The life of birds more books like this by David Attenborough add to wishlist Based on the spectacular ten-part program on PBS, "The Life of Birds" is David Attenborough at his characteristic best: presenting the drama, beauty, and eccentricities of the natural world with unusual flair and intelligence. The renowned writer and filmmaker treks through rain forests and deserts, through city streets and isolated wilderness, to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $17.77! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Life on Earth: A Natural History more books like this by David Attenborough add to wishlist David Attenborough's comprehensive and well-illustrated book contains 13 chapters that correspond to the 13 segments of the celebrated BBC series on which it was based. The book presents fascinating speculations about why life has evolved in just the way it has, from "chemical soup" to human beings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $18.05! \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Living Planet: A Portrait of the Earth more books like this by David Attenborough add to wishlist THE LIVING PLANET, the multimillion-pound sequel to LIFE ON EARTH, aired on the BBC in 1984. In the accompanying book as well as the TV series, David Attenborough studies animal environments from an ecological stance as he visits glaciers, piranha-filled waters, the den of a hibernating bear, and many other offbeat natural destinations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Private Life of Plants: A Natural History of Plant Behaviour more books like this by David Attenborough add to wishlist Accompanying a David Attenborough series on BBC Television, and with the aid of time-lapse photography, this book reveals hidden events and phenomena of plant-life throughout the world. see all copies from $2.53! new only from $54.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	Trials of Life more books like this by David Attenborough add to wishlist A book about how animals use their bodies and how they behave and why. Each chapter looks at a separate stage in the life of animals and how they all have to solve a particular set of problems if they are to survive and eventually pass on their genes to the next generation. The crab with stinging boxing gloves, the mother bat finding her baby ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Green Inheritance: Saving the Plants of the World more books like this by Anthony Julian Huxley, David Attenborough (Foreword by) add to wishlist A lavishly illustrated overview of the world's wild and cultivated plant population, their impact on our lives, and the urgent need for their conservation. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.98! \| SVS
7	The First Eden: The Mediterranean World & Man more books like this by David Attenborough add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.40! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Life of Mammals more books like this by David Attenborough add to wishlist From the under-snow tunnels of Arctic lemmings to the egg nests of the bizarre Australian echidna, from the Pacific waters inhabited by sea otters and whales to the subways of major cities, this extraordinary and attractive book brings us into the homes and lives of some of earth's most fascinating animals. Published in conjunction with a ten-part ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $17.99! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Life in the Undergrowth more books like this by David Attenborough add to wishlist An insect disguises itself as a flower or leaf. A spider lassoes its prey. A beetle persuades a bee to care for its young. This beautifully illustrated book by veteran naturalist Sir David Attenborough offers a rare glimpse into the secret life of invertebrates, the world's tiniest - and most fascinating - creatures. Small by virtue of their lack ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $19.20! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	The Trials of Life: A Natural History of Animal Behavior more books like this by David Attenborough add to wishlist In this third installment of the trilogy that began with LIFE ON EARTH and THE LIVING PLANET, David Attenborough again makes science fascinating and accessible as he takes the reader, through text and photos, inside a termite mound, into the rain forest watching chimpanzees go hunting, and on the travels of an elephant herd in Kenya. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
11	Amazing Rare Things: The Art of Natural History in the Age of Discovery more books like this by David Attenborough, Susan Owens add to wishlist The Royal Collection, held at Windsor Castle, Buckingham Palace and Holyroodhouse, has been shaped by royal taste over five hundred years. In "Amazing Rare Things", the collection's natural history artworks are supplemented by an introduction and commentary by David Attenborough. This exploration of the natural world from the late fifteenth ... see all copies from $15.63! new only from $15.63! \| first editions \| SVS
12	Journeys to the Past: Travels in New Guinea, Madagascar, and the Northern Territory of Australia more books like this by David Attenborough add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
13	Life in Cold Blood by Sir David Attenborough add to wishlist Reptiles and amphibians ruled the world for nearly 200 million years and today there are still over 12,500 of them. Some are huge, the deadliest creatures on earth. Some are tiny, among the strangest to be found anywhere. Together, they not only outnumber mammals or birds but in their colourful variety and extraordinary behaviour, they far surpass ... see all copies from $9.99! new only from $25.98!
14	Wildlife Through the Camera more books like this by David Attenborough, Peter Bale add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
15	Life on Air more books like this by David Attenborough (Read by) add to wishlist Amused and amusing, these are the working memoirs of one of the most influential, admired, and best-liked figures in English television. At 26, he applied for a job at BBC Radio and was promptly turned down. But someone asked if he would like to try television, he did, and fifty years later he is still at it. Elegantly told, and often very funny, ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $40.87! \| first editions
16	Life on Earth more books like this by David Attenborough add to wishlist This text tells how life has evolved from the simple molecules of the primaeval soup into the complex plants and animals that now inhabit the Earth's lands and seas. Each chapter is devoted to the history of the major groups of animals - insects, reptiles, birds, mammals - and each chapter gives a history of their nature rather than a conventional ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $30.83! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17	The Zoo Quest Expeditions more books like this by David Attenborough add to wishlist Richard Attenborough recounts the journeys that led to his first BBC nature program, ZOO QUEST. Attenborough traveled first to Guyana with its savannahs and swamps; then to Indonesia where he encountered (memorably!) the Komodo dragon; and finally to Paraguay where among the animals he stalked with his camera was the giant armadillo. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $29.57! \| first editions
18	Zoo quest for a dragon more books like this by David Attenborough add to wishlist see all copies from $11.99! new only from $32.89!
19	A Natural History of the Antarctic: Life in the Freezer more books like this by Alastair Fothergill, Ben Osborne (Illustrator), David Attenborough (Foreword by) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99!
20	Zoo quest to Guiana more books like this by David Attenborough add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Life in Cold Blood more books like this by David Attenborough add to wishlist "Life in Cold Blood" offers a rare glimpse into the peculiar world of amphibians and reptiles, the first vertebrate creatures to venture forth from the primeval waters millions of years ago, yet which today include species that are the most at risk of extinction. Join acclaimed naturalist Sir David Attenborough as he travels to the far corners of ... see all copies from $10.95! new only from $22.21! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Light on the Earth: Two Decades of Winning Images more books like this by BBC Books (Creator), David Attenborough (Foreword by) add to wishlist You won't find a better collection of nature photographs - the best from 20 years of the prestigious international Wildlife Photographer of the Year Competition - representing most of the world's top photographers. There are more than 170 photographs in this lavish, large-format book, covering all natural subjects, with an emphasis on beauty - ... see all copies from $20.55! new only from $33.63! \| SVS
23 view cover	Life on Air: Memoirs of a Broadcaster more books like this by David Attenborough add to wishlist For fifty years David Attenborough has entertained, educated, and generally enchanted millions worldwide with his pursuit of the secrets of life in its many guises. For such groundbreaking television series as "Life on Earth", "The Private Life of Plants", and "The Life of Birds", he has travelled to the ends of the earth to give viewers their ... see all copies from $14.91! new only from $23.95! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	The Last Rain Forests: A World Conservation Atlas more books like this by Mark Collins (Editor), David Attenborough (Foreword by) add to wishlist IN see all copies from $1.99! new only from $55.00! \| first editions \| SVS
25	The Tribal Eye more books like this by David Attenborough add to wishlist David Attenborough explores tribal art throughout the world in this lavishly illustrated book based on his 1976 BBC series. see all copies from $1.99! first editions

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