On the Rocks
Published on 11. May 2013
Book
Paperback/Softback
304 pages
978-1-904078-56-2 (ISBN)
Description
"Seabirds and islands, an addictive mix, have dominated my life. Ailsa Craig and its gannets started the rot more than 60 years ago leading via a tortuous route to the Bass Rock, Christmas Island, Cape Kidnappers and other remote seabird haunts." --the author
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Narborough
United Kingdom
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
326 farbige Abbildungen
326 Illustrations, color
Dimensions
Height: 237 mm
Width: 166 mm
Thickness: 21 mm
Weight
820 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-904078-56-2 (9781904078562)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Content
Prologue
1- The Bass Rock
2 - Castaways
3 - Hood Island; Sea-lions, Goonies and Others
4 - The Guano Islands of Peru
5 - Back to the Bass
6 - Between Islands
7 - Jungles, Seabirds and Christmas Island
8 - Azraq, Desert Oasis
9 - Nose to the Grindstone
10 - Aldabra Atoll
11 - Te Matu A Mani Cape Kidnappers
12 - Life at Kidnappers
13 - Lessons from Captives
14 - Plastic Albatrosses
15 - Bonnie Galloway and Magical Seabird Islands
16 - The Changing World
17 - Beginnings
1- The Bass Rock
2 - Castaways
3 - Hood Island; Sea-lions, Goonies and Others
4 - The Guano Islands of Peru
5 - Back to the Bass
6 - Between Islands
7 - Jungles, Seabirds and Christmas Island
8 - Azraq, Desert Oasis
9 - Nose to the Grindstone
10 - Aldabra Atoll
11 - Te Matu A Mani Cape Kidnappers
12 - Life at Kidnappers
13 - Lessons from Captives
14 - Plastic Albatrosses
15 - Bonnie Galloway and Magical Seabird Islands
16 - The Changing World
17 - Beginnings