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Dear colleagues, Table of Contents Welcome to this year’s KOSMOS rights catalogue. Along the diverse list of titles, we would like to present us as the new Licensing Astronomy................................................................03 Team at KOSMOS. We’re all looking forward to long-lasting and successful part- Cartography ........................................................... 07 nerships, great book deals and future projects. It is our pleasure to meet you! Nature (Birding & Fishing) ................................ 09 Sadly, we will not be able to meet in Frankfurt this year. But this will not keep us from showing you this year’s selection of the best guides, ranging from astronomy, Gardening................................................................ 21 gardening and nature all the way to dogs, horses and health issues. Also, don't forget to check out our new titles in the sector Conscious Living and Spirituality. Dogs & Pets.............................................................. 27 Horses ....................................................................... 35 We’re looking forward to our cooperation! Enjoy our catalogue Nymphenburger: Body, Soul & Spirit ............. 39 Warm wishes, Kirstin Kreppel, Julia Courmont & Franziska Lautenschlager Herbig: Healthy Body, Healthy Mind .............. 43 Fictional : Non-Fiction...........................................49
Scientifically founded and entertaining to read Let Us Begin With a Trip — to the Stars... 3 Coffee-table books with amazing pictures Available now Thorsten Dambeck 3 Our galaxy scientifically explained Star Worlds € 40,– 3 Titles are must-haves as gifts 224 pages, 200 colour photos, 3 Co-editions available 20 b/w photos, 10 colour illustrations, Hardcover, 24.5 x 29 cm 978-3-440-16912-4 Our author takes a look behind the scenes: What are the stories Dr. Thorsten Dambeck is a behind our glittering night skies? These endeavours not only make Physicist and works as Science for great pictures and images, they are also centre point of scien- Journalist for several magazines. tific discoveries and progress. The author focuses on our cosmic His coffee-table book home: the stars of the Milky Way. How many of these stars have “Planet Worlds” is a bestseller. planets? What do we know about Black Holes thanks to Hawking? The mission of space probe Gaia brought spectacular insights about our galaxy to light. Science journalist Dambeck follows the incre- dible mission of the probe and explains its findings entertainingly Planned Co-Edition for Fall 2022: Also available "An Encyclopedia of the Sun" AUTOR EINE REISE DURCH —— PLANETENWELTEN DAS SONNENSYSTEM DR. THORSTEN DAMBECK ist Physiker und arbeitet als Wissenschaftsjournalist für renommierte Magazine wie »Spektrum der Wissenschaft«, »bild der wissenschaft« und »Spiegel online«. Sein Spezialgebiet sind die —— UNSERE NACHBARN IM ALL DIE SONNE – UNSER STERN Sie ist das Zentrum des Sonnensystems IN SPEKTAKULÄREN BILDERN und hält die Planeten auf ihren Bahnen. Himmelskörper unseres Sonnensystems. Die Sonne spendet uns Licht und Wärme. Ohne Sie gäbe es kein Leben. GESCHWISTER DER ERDE Acht große Planeten umkreisen die Sonne. Jeder ist eine eigene, faszinierende Vier kleine Gesteinsplaneten bilden das Welt für sich. Moderne Raumsonden liefern uns Bilder von sagenhafter Qualität innere Sonnensystem: der mondähnliche und unglaublicher Schönheit. Ein Mond – majestätisch schwebend über dem Ring Merkur, die höllische Venus, unsere Erde des Saturn. Wolkenwirbel auf dem Jupiter – pastellfarben zart wie ein Aquarell. und der Wüstenplanet Mars. Felsformationen auf dem Mars – gestochen scharf bis ins Detail. KLEINPLANETEN UND KOMETEN Im Asteroidengürtel jenseits von Mars haben Von Merkur bis Pluto, von den Kometen bis zu Kleinplaneten zeigt dieser Bildband sich hunderttausende unförmige Kleinkörper die besten Aufnahmen unseres Sonnensystems. Er stellt jeden Planeten ausführlich versammelt. Kometen sind die Wanderer Das Titelbild zeigt den Saturnmond Enceladus. vor und fasst die neuesten Forschungsergebnisse zusammen. zwischen den Welten. Seine Oberfläche aus Eis wird von Kratern und tiefen Rissen geprägt, aus denen Geysire Dampf und Eis ins All spucken. Mit sensationellen Fotos von Komet »Tschuri« und dem geheimnisvollen Pluto. RIESENPLANETEN Mit Jupiter beginnt das Reich der Gasplane- PLANETEN ten. Sowohl er als auch Saturn, Uranus und Neptun werden von vielen erstaunlichen Monden begleitet. –– WELTEN FERNE EISWELTEN Jenseits der Riesenplaneten schließt sich ein zweiter Gürtel von Kleinkörpern an. Ihr bekanntester Vertreter ist Pluto, der jüngst von einer Sonde besucht wurde. Auf der Rückseite des Buches schwebt der Saturnmond Titan vor den dünnen Ringen seines PLANETENWELTEN DER GALAXIS Heimatplaneten. Auf seiner Oberfläche wurden Alle Sterne am Himmel sind Sonnen. Viele Seen aus flüssigem Methan entdeckt. von ihnen werden von eigenen Planeten begleitet. Ist darunter eine zweite Erde? IN DEN TIEFEN Aktuelles Ringplanet Saturn in einer von der Erde aus Wissen –– DES SONNENSYSTEMS © Kai Pilger/Pexels nicht sichtbaren Perspektive. Die Raumsonde Cassini hat dieses Bild aus dem Schatten des Planeten heraus aufgenommen. 300 über DA M B EC K Fotos TH ORSTE N DAM B ECK WG 1/423 ISBN 978-3-440-15630-8 VQ Umschlaggestaltung von BÜRO JORGE SCHMIDT, München, unter Verwendung von Aufnahmen der Raumsonde Cassini (NASA/JPL). Dambeck_Planetenwelten_SU.indd 1 26.09.17 13:45 € 58,– € 50,– € 39.90 978-3-440-16274-3 978-3-440-16496-9 978-3-440-15630-2 2 3
Astronomy Astronomy Available now Available now Felicitas Mokler Werner E. Celnik Astronomy and the Universe: What We Hermann-Michael Hahn Know about Space Astronomy for Beginners € 30,– € 20,– [D] 224 pages, 230 colour photos, 20 b/w 224 pages, 150 colour photos, photos, 50 colour illustrations 30 b/w photos, 60 colour illustrations Hardcover, 19 x 25.3 cm flap brochure, 17 x 24 cm 978-3-440-16913-1 978-3-440-16864-6 All rights available Rights sold to China 3 Explaining the physics of astronomy 3 Practical guides through our solar 3 New starter compendium as well as great system and beyond backlist 3 Astronomy for everybody Outer space – infinite expanses, revolutionary discoveries and 3 More than 80.000 copies sold many unanswered questions. These titles offer answers and From the first look at the starry sky to the use of a telescope summaries of the current status of our knowledge about space. to create your own photos, this book contains informa- These titles provide theoretical background information, exiting tion on observations of the moon, planets and stars. facts and puzzling questions – enjoy! The classic choice for amateur astronomers with a new layout and up-to-date research, this book contains information on observations of the moon, planets and New! stars. In addition, readers can learn all about the struc- ture of the universe. Tips and tricks from experienced amateur astronomers characterize this popular guide. € 15,– € 17,– € 15,– € 9,99 € 30 ,– € 14,99 978-3-440-15624-7 978-3-440-16810-3 978-3-440-15836-4 978-3-440-16107-4 978-3-440-16970-4 978-3-440-16275-0 4 5
Our Highlights Cartography Cartography Available now Reimer Wulf The New Berlin from the Air € 40,– We have a wide range of atlases and cartographical 192 pages, 120 colour photos Hardcover with dust jacket, material. We offer individual data solutions, especially in 26.2 x 35.8 cm 978-3-440-16834-9 the aviation sector. Please inquire for further details. All rights available D E R N E U E KO S M O S WELT ALMANACH & ATLAS Reimer Wulf has been working as 2021 D AT E N | F A K T E N | K A R T E N 3 Berlin’s change over the last 30 years in a freelance photographer since Aktueller Rückblick beautiful aerial pictures CORONA- KRISE 1978. He specialises in creative aerial photography with a focus on 3 Celebrating 30 years of German unity architecture and urban landscapes and has made a name for himself 3 A coffee-table book for everyone with numerous exhibitions, essays Kosmos_Weltalmanach_U1_neu_jo.indd 1 18.05.20 16:54 This coffee-table book allows readers to experience what continues and photographic volumes. € 179,- € 24,- to fascinate Berlin visitors: the contradictory aesthetics that lend 978-3-440-15152-5 978-3-440-16757-1 the German capital its dynamism and charm. Brilliant aerial photographs and fascinating texts document the changes in architecture and urban development over the last 30 years. The “flight path” leads along the great East-West Axis and shows the new Mitte, along with the ministerial buildings on the bank of the River Spree, the developments in Friedrichshain and Kreuzberg and, of course, the rebuilt Berlin Palace! An up-to-date look at the new Berlin like we’ve never seen it before. € 28,- € 24,- € 15,- 978-3-440-16427-3 978-3-440-16273-6 978-3-440-16039-8 6 7
Our Essential Guides Nature Nature 3 Over 1 million copies sold! 3 The most successful essential nature guides 3 Covering a wide range of subjects 3 More than 10 titles available ca. 128 pages each November 2020 Available now Wilhelm Harde, Kay Elzner Andreas Käfer, Christian Dietz The Kosmos Beetle Guide The Bats of Europe € 40,– € 35,- 368 pages, 100 colour photos, 1000 416 pages, 695 colour photos, 52 colour 978-3-440-16831-8 978-3-440-16830-1 978-3-440-16828-8 978-3-440-16838-7 colour illustrations, 120 colour charts illustrations, 24 b/w drawings flap brochure, 13.2 x 19.3 cm flap brochure, 13.2 x 19.3 cm 978-3-440-16759-5 978-3-440-16754-0 Some titles sold to: Dutch, English, French, Italian, Spanish 3 Illustrated guides with detailed 3 Overview for both enthusiasts and descriptions experts Featuring over 1000 species, the Kosmos Beetle Guide New bat species are discovered every year, not just provides a comprehensive overview of the fascinating in the tropical jungle, but also right here in Euro- 978-3-440-16715-1 978-3-440-16444-0 978-3-440-16448-8 variety of beetles in Central Europe. Detailed colour pe. Interest in these fascinating animals keeps in- illustrations and in-depth descriptions enable quick creasing. This book introduces some of the current and reliable identification. In addition, species portraits developments, and so meets the growing interest and offer important facts on biology and habitat as well as the needs of a large group of advanced users of the lots of up-to-date information regarding protection title. An important section of the book is devoted and endangered status. The comprehensive standard to the protection of bats, but characteristics, poten- work for experts as well as interested enthusiasts. tials for mix-ups, echolocation and habits - such as hunt, food and shelter - are also explained in detail. 978-3-440-16441-9 978-3-440-16703-8 978-3-440-16446-4 Essential Guides >10 titles 128 pages about € 7,– each € 39,90 [D] € 36,– [D] € 40,– [D] € 9,99 [D] 978-3-440-15528-8 978-3-440-14895-2 978-3-440-16874-5 978-3-440-14909-6 8 9
Kosmos Nature Guides — With Large Flaps 3 #1 among all nature guides 3 8 volumes available in a new design 3 Additional content available Which Insect Is That? 978-3-440-16447-1 Which Edible Plant Is Available now That? 978-3-440-16445-7 € 15,– each Which Mushroom Is That? 978-3-440-16452-5 256 – 320 pages 1.000 – 2.000 illustrations wide flaps, 11.5 x 19.3 cm New: Large flap with overview Which Flower Is That? 978-3-440-16450-1 Which Tree Is That? 978-3-440-16449-5 Which Bird Is That? 978-3-440-16451-8 10 11
Nature Nature Available now Michael Schmolz You'll See These! € 17,– 224 pages, 350 colour photos, flap brochure, 13.2 x 19.3 cm 978-3-440-16527-0 All rights available Available now Available now Theodor Mebs, Theodor Mebs, Wolfgang Scherzinger Daniel Schmidt-Rothmund, The Owls of Europe Winfried Nachtigall European Birds of Prey € 88,– € 32,– 416 pages, 325 colour and 6 b/w photos Hardcover, 19.5 x 27 cm 252 pages, 168 color photos, 89 color 978-3-440-15984-2 illustrations, 33 b/w illustrations, 4 color charts flap brochure, 13.2 x 19.3 cm Rights sold: Dutch 978-3-440-16815-8 Rights sold: Dutch 3 A long seller with a new layout 3 The most current title on owls in In the skies above our cities and villages, in parks and cemete- From graceful falcons to impressive golden eagles, the Europe ries: birds are everywhere! If you’re interested in getting to know comprehensive reference work on European birds our winged neighbours a little better, you won’t need much more of prey has long been a bestseller with generations From the petite pygmy owl to the expressive eagle owl: than this field guide with a difference! This nature guide features of ornithologists and bird lovers. Now completely The most extensive standard reference on all 13 a modern design and is especially tailored to bird life in close pro- revised, updated and illustrated, with new information European owl species has already become the favourite ximity to humans. The birds are sorted by location and visibility, on markings, calls, features, breeding, habitat, tips for book of many ornithologists and bird lovers. This i.e. according to the likelihood of encountering them. This is par- observation, hunting methods, offspring and the latest comprehensive presentation of these birds and their ticularly valuable for beginners. The information about each spe- scientific research. A must for all bird of prey fans. behaviours informs about the current state of science. cies is presented in an informal style and illustrated with detailed With more than 300 colour photos of all ages, including photographs. A comprehensive, entertaining bird guide – perfect nestlings. A 'must' for all owl lovers. for anyone who is keen to try the on-trend hobby of birding. Feeding Birds € 9,99 € 10,- € 10,- € 24,90 978-3-440-15693-3 978-3-440-16968-1 978-3-440-16938-4 978-3-440-15932-3 12 13
Herbs Into the Woods! Nature This is a selection of our many titles on mush- rooms and their collection and correct iden- tification. The titles range from easy guides to take along on a trip to the woods, first guides for kids to detailed and specific handbooks for the collectors and hardened mycologist. Available now Available now Wolfgang K. Fischer Rudi Beiser Herbs for Alternative Medicine Teas from Herbs and Fruits – Collecting, Preparing, Savouring € 30,– € 17,– 336 pages, 131 colour photos, 5 b/w photos, 409 colour illustrations 196 pages, 176 colour photos, flap brochure, 13.2 x 19.3 cm 137 colour and 39 b/w illustrations 978-3-440-16208-8 brochure, 13.2 x 19.3 cm 978-3-440-16619-2 All rights available Rights sold: French 3 How to use herbs in alternative 3 Our successful tea guide – now ex- medicine tended and refreshed A treat for all those who prefer drawings to pho- Flavourful teas can be made from many domestic plants. tos: more than 400 Central European medicinal They are a remedy, a food and a pleasure. But how do plants in text and illustration. Apart from reliable you distinguish the real from the Roman chamomile? classification, the main focus of this book is on Which one is better for making tea? Do you use it fresh usage: classic phytotherapy but also homeopa- or dried, alone or in mixtures? Rudi Beiser answers thy, Bach flowers and Kneipp are taken into ac- these and other questions in his book. Rudi Beiser has count. A beautiful book for medicinal plant lovers concentrated on medicinal plants for more than 30 and people interested in alternative medicine. years. For 15 years, he has grown herbs himself in his herbal manufacturing plant. He is a welcome expert for tea from herbs and fruit in medicinal plant schools and offers workshops himself. Our titles about the fascinating world of mushrooms 14525 Pätzold, The 101 of ISBN Author, Title Collecting Mushrooms 16782 Flück, Which Mushroom Is That? 16216 Gminder, Handbook for Mushroom Collectors 16452 Gminder, Which Mushroom Is That? 16716 Laux, The Big Kosmos 16448 Flück, Which Mushroom Guide to Mushrooms Is That? (Basic) 16277 NatureTime – Mushrooms 15885 Laux, Edible Mushrooms and their Poisonous Look-Alikes 16036 Children’s Nature Guide: € 35,– € 14,99 € 19,99 € 9,99 Which Mushroom Is That? 978-3-440-16268-2 978-3-440-14980-5 978-3-440-14981-2 978-3-440-15001-6 17005-2 Laux, Mushroom Guide for On-the-Way 14 15
Trending Now: A Masterpiece — Bees — in 3D Nature Nature 3 Beekeeping for everyone 3 Guides and information for both experts and beginners Available now Armin Schieb The Ant Collective € 35,- 128 pages, 60 colour charts Hardcover, 25.5 x 35 cm 978-3-440-16887-5 All rights available except US The complex communal life of ants and their surprising abilities to communicate with each other inspired Armin Schieb to embark on an unusual project: using 3D drawings entirely created on the € 14,99 € 19,99 € 12,99 computer, he provides fascinating insights into the colony struc- 978-3-440-16451-8 978-3-440-16949-2 978-3-440-16947-8 ture of the Red Wood Ant. The innovative digital illustrations are packed with information about the biology, ecology and behaviour of these tiny insects. Complemented by well-researched informati- onal texts that have been brilliantly integrated into the images, they convey comprehensive knowledge in a clear and easy-to-remem- ber manner. This illustrated non-fiction book will captivate rea- ders right from the first page: a masterpiece that sets standards! Armin Schieb studied illustration at HAW Hamburg. Using a compu- ter to model his visual ideas, he manages to present highly complex scientific matters in an instructive manner. His master’s thesis “The Ant Collective” was honoured with the “Ausgezeichnet!” award for out- standing research-related graduate theses at HAW. Armin Schieb lives and works in Hamburg as a freelance illustrator. € 25,– € 25,– € 24,99 978-3-440-15609-4 978-3-440-15991-0 978-3-440-15605-6 16 17
Highly acclaimed — in a New Design Nature Nature Available now Available now Available now Available now Bruno P. Kremer Matthias Bergbauer Edmund Rehbronn, Reinhard Reiter, Ben Boden The Big Kosmos Book of Microscopy Manuela Kirschner Walter Strohmeier Fishing – A Sure Way to the Next Dangerous Marine Animals Smoking Fish Catch € 44,– € 15,– € 15,– € 17,– 320 pages, 453 colour photos, 17 b/w photos, 115 colour illustrations 120 pages, 200 colour photos 160 pages, 100 colour photos, 30 colour 160 pages, 226 colour photos, Hardcover, 18.1 x 25.4 cm flap brochure, 10.7 x 18 cm illustrations, 20 b/w illustrations 7 b/w illustrations 978-3-440-16855-4 978-3-440-15831-9 flap brochure, 16 x 22 cm flap brochure, 17 x 24 cm 978-3-440-16929-2 978-3-440-16854-7 All rights available All rights available All rights available All rights available The first edition set a standard unmatched so far: Sharks, rays, lionfish and other so-called dangerous It is the only recipe, instruction and workbook for marine animals are extremely popular among divers. microscope enthusiasts that communicates extensi- However, those who are keen on encountering them 3 Tips for healthy fish smoking in an 3 Guide for experts and beginners ve knowledge and describes that knowledge in very should be aware of the associated risks. This handy updated edition comprehensible terms. Highly acclaimed in microscope nature guide introduces dangerous marine animals at Who wants to start fishing quickly and successfully fora on the internet and in the media, this definitive popular holiday destinations and diving spots. It presents Know-how for anglers and amateur cooks: Smo- needs competent instruction. This modern, comprehen- work is and remains unique. "It is the only extensive all their important characteristics to enable a reliable king is a delicious way to cook delicate fish, whether sive guidebook covers all aspects of angling: Feeding of German-language book for introduction to hobby identification and points out the respective dangers. Tips using a homemade smoking oven or a professional fish, beginner’s equipment, fishing in the ocean or fly microscopy, which has over the last few years certainly on how to act appropriately in case of minor accidents smoker and curer. This book on the art of smoking fishing – everything is explained in detail and easy to caused not a few hobby microscope enthusiasts to start and injuries round off your preparation for exciting dives. is not one to be missed. The best smoking specialists follow. with microscopy." www.mikroskopie-forum.de Dr. have brought Rehbronn’s classic book up to date. Bruno P. Kremer is a biologist, college professor and valued Kosmos author. Microscopy is his passion and he can skillfully impart his vast amount of knowledge. € 24,99 € 34,– € 14,99 € 9,99 € 12,99 € 9,99 978-3-440-15936-1 978-3-440-16266-8 978-3-440-16357-3 978-3-440-15931-6 978-3-440-15623-0 978-3-440-15730-5 18 19
My Garden Series Organic Gardening 3 Essential knowledge on 80 pages: care, cultivation und species identification Gardening Gardening at a glance and in a convenient pocket size. 3 A handy companion for all purposes, ideally suited for beginners 3 Topics covering the entire garden Available now Carolin Engwert The Adventure of Gardening – Straightforward, Natural, Available now Insect-Friendly Dominik Große Holtforth Citrus Plants € 20,- € 10,– 160 pages, 300 colour photos, flap brochure, 19 x 25.3 cm 80 pages, 105 colour photos 978-3-440-16412-9 flap brochure, 17 x 21.3 cm 978-3-440-16729-8 All rights available All rights available Available now Thomas Proll Carolin Engwert is a graphic Roses 3 Allotment gardening – great fun for designer, a mother, a very talented € 8,99 everyone in a small garden hobby photographer and, since 2016, a city gardener with her 80 pages, 171 colour photos, 3 More than 10.000 copies sold own allotment garden in Berlin. 13 colour illustrations flap brochure, 17 x 21.3 cm Her blog “hauptstadtgarten.de” 978-3-440-16399-3 All they wanted was a bit of nature for the kids and a tree to was named Best Garden Blog at climb, but then it begins the allotment garden adventure. City the 2019 German Garden Book All rights available gardener Carolin Engwert knows the challenges involved and Awards. allows allotment gardening newbies to benefit from her experience. How do I find and lease a plot? Where can I find good quality seeds and what type of plant care is manageable after work? Competently and with a good dose of humour, she describes essential tasks for novice gardeners from January to December. Her practical tips range from snail and slug control to harmonious relationships with the neighbours. My Garden–Series The perfect companion for anyone who wants 20 titles available to embark on a green adventure. 80 pages, colour pictures Selection of titles available: Orchids, Kitchen Herbs, Bonsai, A Garden for Animals, A Garden for Birds et. al. 20 21
Organic Gardening Gardening Gardening Available now Available now Simone Kern Burkhard Bohne Wild Buckets Herbs in Raised Beds – Low-Maintenan- ce Gardening € 17,– € 15,– 144 pages, ca. 200 colour photos, flap brochure, 17 x 24 cm 112 pages, 180 colour photos, 978-3-440-16717-5 16 colour illustrations flap brochure, 17 x 24 cm All rights available 978-3-440-16734-2 All rights available Simone Kern is a freelance garden 3 Planting balconies and terraces 3 The most low-maintenance herb combi‑ Burkhard Bohne runs the and landscape architect. Her medicinal plant garden at the specialty is designing natural and naturally, sustainably and year nations for raised beds Technical University of Braun- low-maintenance gardens. She round schweig and has designed and writes for gardening magazines, 3 16 model beds: from classic to Asian, from established the abbey gardens of gives talks on natural and ins- 3 For more biodiversity around the healing to culinary enjoyment Riddagshausen Abbey. The ect-friendly gardens and is actively home dedicated master gardener and involved in the “Flourishing Herbs lend themselves to low-maintenance planting in raised beds, herbalist writes gardening books, Landscapes Network” (“Netzwerk Sustainability and eco-gardening are not only in vogue making them perfect for beginners in particular. Herbalist offers tours and workshops and blühende Landschaften”). right now, they are the cornerstone of our garden program- Burkhard Bohne explains how to create a raised bed, in which has founded herbal schools in me. Here are our titles on inviting insects back into our combination your favourite herbs will thrive best and how to get Braunschweig and Berlin. gardens, allowing growth, especially with the title by Kern your herb bed through the winter. 16 model beds from no-fuss on how to plant beautiful pails and tubs with combinations classics to Asian herbs, tea herbs, salad herbs and edible blooms of herbs, grass and flowers. showcase the entire range of possibilities. € 19,99 [D] € 19,99 [D] € 19,99 [D] € 14,99 978-3-440-15882-1 978-3-440-16218-7 978-3-440-15270-6 978-3-440-15445-8 22 23
How to Care Gardening Gardening — for Your Garden 3 Easy guides for everybody – with helpful tips and tricks 3 Bestselling titles Nur die Harten Resiliant Plants for Der Garten im Wandel Die Harten für den Garten Nur die Harten bleiben im Garten! Extreme Climates Gärtnern bei extremem Wetter Top 10 bleiben € 16,99 978-3-440-16764-9 Wir stehen am Anfang des Klimawandels, Wetterextreme nehmen zu. Gärtner müssen sich mit den Folgen Neues Klima erfordert neue Strategieren: Wählen Sie bei der ! arrangieren und umdenken. Sie müssen den veränderten Takt der Natur erkennen und negative Folgen Gartengestaltung von Anfang an robuste und für den Standort abmildern. Die Jahreszeiten verschieben sich, bekommen neue Gesichter oder vermischen sich. Vor geeignte Pflanzen. im Garten allem Starkregen und Trockenzeiten erfordern neue Maßnahmen in der Gartenpraxis, bei Beetideen und robusten Pflanzen. GARTENPRAXIS ANPASSEN Die Stresstoleranz des Gartens wird wichtiger, hier kann der Gärtner • DUFTNESSEL beim Pflanzen und Pflegen clever vorbeugen und eingreifen. • FACKELLILIE WASSERSPAREND GÄRTNERN Starke Pflanzen für extremes Wetter • LAVENDEL Fackellilie Die Bewässerung wird den Gärtner stärker fordern. Effiziente • KORNELKIRSCHE Bewässerung und Bodenbearbeitung stehen hier an erster Stelle. • PRÄRIE-BARTGRAS DIE HARTEN FÜR DEN GARTEN • ROSEN Robuste Pflanzen für pflegeleichte Beetideen. • ROSMARIN Mit BEETIDEEN • SALBEI für Hitze, Frost • SCHNEEBALL Lavendel & Dauerregen • SOMMERFLIEDER HESS EXTRA Clever WG 1421 gärtnern mit ISBN 978-3-440-16764-9 € [D] 16,99 WH Mykorrhiza- Pilzen Sommerflieder THOMAS HESS More and more people enjoy helping themselves from nature’s sump- Available now 18.11.19 12:48 tuous table. But can I really eat those leaves I’ve collected? Are these Frank Hecker, Katrin Hecker Can I Eat This or Will It Kill Me? berries edible or could they possibly kill me? This guide shows be- ginners how to reliably identify edible plants and their poisonous € 17,– look-alikes. Grouped into leaves, blooms and fruits, it presents the most common edible wild plants, along with the inedible plants they 144 pages, 300 colour photos flap brochure, 121.5 x 18.5 cm are often confused with. In addition, the book points out poisonous 978-3-440-16326-9 species you really need to know. Detailed photographs and distinc- Can It Still Be Saved? tive descriptions guarantee a clear identification. Featuring creative € 16,99 tips and recipes, this on-trend nature guide is all about indulgence. 978-3-440-15968-2 Growing Up or Weeding out? € 16,99 Frank Hecker and Katrin Hecker, both graduate biologists, are the perfect Übersetzung dieses 978-3-440-16785-4 team for this book. Karin has a special interest in the indulgent and creative Titels fehlt noch side of nature, while Frank contributed his customary brilliant images. Does This Grow By Itself? € 16,99 978-3-440-16284-2 24 25
Upcoming title: Kids Chicken Keeping Dogs & Pets Dogs & Pets for Kids — in Nature 3 Successful titles for kids 8 and up Available now These titles encourage nature observation and the understanding for Sarah Bude, Rebecca Schmitz Bees for Kids other creatures. Learning how to deal with your pets, with bees and having their first gardening experience: these titles are ideal for kids. € 15,– 80 pages, 80 colour photos flap brochure, 18.5 x 21.5 cm 978-3-440-16791-5 Rights sold: Czech Available now Sandra Bruns Dogs for Kids € 13,– 80 pages, 117 colour photos flap brochure, 18.5 x 21.5 cm 978-3-440-16290-3 Rights sold: Slovenian Available now Andrea Böttjer Cats for Kids € 13,– 80 pages, 80 colour photos flap brochure, 18.5 x 21.5 cm 978-3-440-16291-0 Rights sold: Slovenian 26 27
Germany's #1 About Dog Trainer 300.000 copies Dogs & Pets Dogs & Pets sold 3 Over 1 million copies sold 3 Own show as dog expert on German TV 3 Training live shows with more than 2 million visitors annually Available now Martin Rütter Andrea Buisman Dog Training with Martin Rütter € 22,– 176 pages, 200 colour photos Hardcover, 19 x 25.3 cm 978-3-440-16964-3 Other titles by Martin Rütter sold: Czech, Russian “Dog Training with Martin Rütter” is the most popular dog-trai- ning guide in German-speaking countries. It teaches dog owners everything about the basics of a good relationship between humans and dogs: how to strengthen your relationship with your dog, which signals it should understand and how to bring more variety into everyday life with your dog. True to the motto of dog expert Martin Rütter: “Dogs are personalities who are worthy of our efforts to deal with their wishes, strengths and weaknesses.” € 19,99 978-3-440-14597-5 € 22,– € 10,– € 16,99 € 19,99 € 19,99 978-3-440-14598-2 978-3-440-16731-1 978-3-440-16238-5 978-3-440-12759-9 978-3-440-12273-0 28 29
Dogs & Pets Dogs & Pets Available now Udo Gansloßer, Petra Krivy The Smart Way to Train Your Dog € 17,– 128 pages, 200 colour photos flap brochure, 17 x 24 cm 978-3-440-15992-7 All rights available Available now Available now Jeanette Przygoda Charlotte Kolodzey Anything for a Treat? Healthy Feeding – Preventing Inflammations € 13,– € 17,– 112 pages, 125 colour photos 128 pages, 100 colour photos flap brochure, 17 x 21.3 cm flap brochure, 17 x 21.3 cm 978-3-440-16297-2 978-3-440-16923-0 All rights available All rights available 3 Conditioning or training? Advan- 3 Using the right foods to relieve 3 Fascinating tests: studying your dog and Dr. Udo Gansloßer, private tages and disadvantages clearly stress-related inflammations its nature lecturer in zoology at the universi- explained ties of Greifswald and Jena, super- Ear infections, itching, joint inflammations, diarrhoea, 3 Using the test results for targeted training vises research projects on social Conditioning with treats or training with lots of love, growling stomach – the cause for health issues can relations and social mechanisms patience, freedoms and boundary-setting: what’s the often be found in inflammations in different places in The tests in this book allow dog owners to experience science first between humans and dogs. best thing to do? Jeanette Przygoda, experienced dog the body, which can be exacerbated by stress. Daily hand. The experiments stem from behavioural science, are easy to trainer and behavioural expert, uses a variety of case feeding with the right ingredients and the approp- replicate and quickly reveal a dog’s strengths and weaknesses. How Petra Krivy runs an obedience studies to explain the difference. She lays out which riate composition can reduce stress and positively does your dog behave? And what do these insights mean for school. As part of her seminars method is appropriate in which case and how to influence inflammatory processes in the body. This everyday life with your dog? The authors explain how to use the test and workshops, she conducts and succeed in taking charge naturally. If we manage that, guide by experienced dog nutritionist Charlotte results to optimally support your four-legged friend’s training and analyses scientific tests together our dogs will obey even without treats: out of respect Kolodzey is a practical guide to feeding your dog in activities. with dog owners. and because their humans are important to them. a healthy and gentle manner in any life situation. € 19,99 € 25,– € 14,99 € 25,– € 45,– € 29,99 978-3-440-15392-5 978-3-440-15606-3 978-3-440-15391-8 978-3-440-16289-7 978-3-440-15644-5 978-3-440-15195-2 30 31
The Bestselling Series — on Pets Dogs & Pets Dogs & Pets More than 500.000 copies sold Available now Available now Perdita Lübbe-Scheuermann Kate Kitchenham (editor) € 10,– [D] € 8,99 [D] € 10,– [D] € 8,99 [D] € 8,99 [D] Frauke Burkhardt Stray Dogs – From Moscow’s Metro 978-3-440-16475-4 978-3-440-15995-8 978-3-440-15749-7 978-3-440-15752-7 978-3-440-15745-9 Just Your Normal Everyday Craziness Dogs to India’s Underdogs € 18,- € 36,– 176 pages 240 pages, 200 colour photos flap brochure, 13.5 x 21.5 cm Hardcover, 17 x 24 cm 978-3-440-17010-6 978-3-440-16003-9 All rights available All rights available 3 Cheeky, provocative, profound – 3 The latest research about stray € 8,99 [D] € 8,99 [D] € 8,99 [D] € 7,99 [D] € 8,99 [D] 978-3-440-15748-0 978-3-440-15754-1 978-3-440-13580-8 978-3-440-15747-3 how dogs reflect their humans dogs all over the world: their lives 978-3-440-15753-4 and behaviours Fast-paced and with lots of wit and humour, the authors stride through the world of dog enthusiasts, holding Stray dogs are increasingly moving into the focus of up a mirror to dog owners, trainers, breeders, animal scientists because their study helps us gain a better welfare groups and even themselves. Again and again, understanding of our domestic dogs. This book readers will laugh out loud – and swallow drily because describes the socially flexible organisation of street dogs our behaviours and any decision we make with regards and the strategies they develop in living with other dogs to our dogs affect them directly. So we should think as well as with humans. It also discusses problems that very carefully about what we do! Surprising insights can arise when former strays are suddenly supposed to and an entertaining read: the perfect gift for dog lovers. live with us. € 8,99 [D] € 8,99 [D] € 10,– [D] 978-3-440-15750-3 978-3-440-15751-0 978-3-440-15746-6 Perdita Lübbe-Scheuermann, runs the “Perdita Kate Kitchenham studied cultural anthropology Lübbe” dog academy and is well known among dog and zoology with a focus on behavioural science in enthusiasts for her seminars and talks. She is also an Hamburg and graduated with a thesis on “Dogs as Life advocate for dogs in animal shelters and has founded Companions. Motivation for Dog Ownership in the the project “Start into a new life” (“Start ins neue City”. The dog expert, science journalist and coach has Leben”). published multiple specialist books about dogs, writes for scientific journals on topics like behaviour, training, Frauke Burkhardt is a dog trainer with her own breeds and medicine, supports dog owners in questions My Pet Series obedience school and also offers dog walking and dog of training and behaviour, gives talks at obedience easy guides hiking. Both authors are very familiar with the world of schools and regularly appears on TV. Kate Kitchenham 13 titles available dog enthusiasts and take a glimpse behind the scenes. lives in Lüneburg with her family and dog “Erna”. 80 pages, colour pictures 32 33
Lisa Röckener — Star on Horse Shows and Horses Horses Instagram 3 Life hacks for stable, riding and training – presented Available now Lisa Röckener with heart and expertise My Horse Hacks € 13,– 96 pages, 140 colour photos Lisa Röckener is 24 and just as at home flap brochure, 17 x 21.3 cm on the Internet as she is on the backs of 978-3-440-16774-8 her horses. In this book, her first, she has All rights available assembled useful tips and tricks from her life with her horses. Her recommen- dations for daily training range from groundwork to riding without reins. Even experienced riders will find great ideas among her stable hacks, from feeding and equipment all the way to cleaning and taking a horse’s heart rate. This means saving a lot of time and money, and your horses will be happy as well. Lisa Röckener is 24 and just as at home on the Internet as she is on the Lisa Röckener is an eventer, backs of her horses. In this book, her first, she has assembled useful YouTube and show star. The tips and tricks from her life with her horses. Her recommendations 24-year-old and her horses live on for daily training range from groundwork to riding without reins. her parents’ farm near Osnabrück. Even experienced riders will find great ideas among her stable hacks, When she’s not studying for her from feeding and equipment all the way to cleaning and taking a teaching degree, she teaches horse’s heart rate. This means saving a lot of time and money, and riding,groundwork and performs your horses will be happy as well. at trade fairs and shows with her horse Valoo. Her goal is bringing good horsemanship and tourna- ments together. Gudrun Braun works as a specialist editor for books about horses and is herself a rider and the mother of a horse-loving daughter. 34 35
More than 100.000 copies sold Horses Horses Available now Available now Available now Available now Sibylle Luise Binder Ulrike Amler Andrea und Markus Eschbach Dr. Ruth Katzenberger-Schmelcher Horse Breeds Everything on Horses The little Training Guide for Horses Yvonne Katzenberger More Body Awareness for My Horse € 30,– € 12,– € 13,– € 28,– 264 pages, 320 colour photos 144 pages, 245 colour photos, 96 pages, 120 colour photos Hardcover, 19.5 x 27 cm 6 colour illustrations flap brochure, 17 x 21.3 cm 128 pages, 120 colour photos, 978-3-440-16428-0 Hardcover, 19.5 x 27 cm 978-3-440-16756-4 15 colour illustrations 978-3-440-16267-5 Hardcover, 17 x 24 cm Rights sold: Finnish All rights available 978-3-440-16713-7 All rights available All rights available 3 The perfect gift for horse enthusi- 3 Lots of horse know-how for people 3 Horse etiquette: good manners, 3 The first physical therapy concept asts – extended and updated with little patience safe handling, relaxed partners for horses – theory & practice 3 Beautifully illustrated work about 3 The perfect book for novices 3 Training basics for all horses 3 A new training method for ab horse breeds all around the globe normal behaviour and movement This unique all-round info package about horses There is an etiquette for horses, too: what are horses Among the wide variety of horse breeds, each breed provides everything beginners want to know. Concise allowed to do, what should they not do and where is When horses demonstrate behavioural abnormalities, has its admirers. Sibylle Luise Binder introduces the double pages enable a quick orientation on things like setting boundaries an absolute must? Experienced the reason is often assumed to be disobedience or reader to the characteristics of each breed and pre- keeping horses, horseback riding and breeds. Readers horse trainers Andrea and Markus Eschbach have put unsuitable equipment. In truth, the cause can often sents outstanding horse personalities in short features will find each topic explained in an easy-to-under- together a basic training course that makes it possible be found in horses’ three basic senses, meaning including their origin, special talents, temperament stand manner, from horses’ language and behaviour for every horse to learn good manners. The focus of there is a problem with their sense of touch, sense and character traits. Beautiful pictures make the reader to their care and equipment, and the beautiful photos their book is on dealing with everyday situations like of balance or depth perception. This is where horse want to know more about not only their favourite demonstrate in detail what’s important. The perfect tying, grooming or horses allowing themselves to be ergo therapy comes in – with creative exercises and breed but also horses from different parts of the world. book for both adolescent and adult novice riders. touched. Many photos and in-depth explanations make targeted training. It offers practical assistance for each exercise easy to comprehend. A compact guide, issues like stumbling, laziness, stubbornness and particularly helpful for beginners – because only a other abnormalities and improves body awareness well-trained horse is a safe horse in general – greatly benefitting any horse. Sample translation available € 38,– [D] € 22,– [D] € 14,99 [D] € 9,99 [D] 978-3-440-15924-8 978-3-440-15498-4 978-3-440-14940-9 978-3-440-16676-5 36 37
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Non-Fiction Fictional Available now Klaus Teuber My Journey to Catan € 20,– 304 pages ca. 32 colour photos Hardcover, 13.5 x 21.5 cm 978-3-7844-3547-3 Rights sold: English Available now Available now Sibylle Luise Binder Werner Schmitz Murder by Handshake Death of a Hunter – Schreiber and the Buffalo € 20,– € 20,– 368 pages flap brochure, 13.5 x 21.5 cm 264 pages 978-3-440-16189-0 flap brochure, 13.5 x 21.5 cm 978-3-440-16839-4 All rights available All rights available 3 Murderous thrills for the horse 3 Poaching and Murder in Africa 3 Celebrating 25 years of Catan Klaus Teuber is a well-known German designer of board games enthusiasts: veterinarian Maxi and creator of the worldwide Reporter Hannes Schreiber travels to Sambesia to write 3 Amazing insight into the game’s Kersten investigates a story about Nora Wilkens, Africa’s only female bestseller Catan (originally The professional big game hunter, and to go hunt buffalo inspiration, creation and legacy – Settlers of Catan). Teuber retired Dr. Maximiliane Kersten, veterinarian and passi- with her. But then Nora suddenly lies dead in her tent directly from the man who created it from his job as a dental technician onate equestrian, accidentally uncovers a dange- one morning. Was it murder? With the help of hunter to become a full-time game de rous con man who is making big money trading Ilka, Schreiber investigates, delving into the world of 3 Including a full-colour section of rare signer in 1999. Catan won him the sport horses. When someone is murdered, Maxi poaching and shady business interests ... photographs and illustrations second of four prestigious “Spiel must decide whether to follow her heart or her des Jahres” awards for “Game of passion for solving crimes. In the end, both are at Hannes Schreiber’s new case: a gripping read for all For the first time, Klaus Teuber tells the complete the Year”. He lives in Darmstadt stake: the love of her life and Maxi’s life itself ... hunting and crime enthusiasts. story of the origin of worldwide gaming sensation, with his wife Claudia and their two The Settlers of Catan. Starting with his childhood and sons. A thrilling crime novel with a high level of equine Werner Schmitz is a freelance journalist, author and adolescence, he describes his enthralling journey from expertise by successful author Sibylle Luise Binder. translator. The passionate hunter worked as a reporter amateur game inventor and his first successes, to the for “Stern” magazine for almost 20 years and has brilliant idea with which he completely revolutionized Sibylle Luise Binder has extensive experience with published five crime novels so far. the game world in 1995, a new game that would change horses. The passionate horsewoman and horse owner his life. My Journey to Catan is an entertaining slice of is well known and established in the equestrian scene both real and board game history. Full of insights and for her publications. background knowledge, previously unknown and per- sonal, this is the book for all dedicated Catan fans. 48 49
Non-Fiction Non-Fiction Available now Available now Ilona Koglin, Marek Rohde Christian Schwägerl (Hrsg.) And Now We Save the World Flight Attendants € 20,– € 20,– 192 pages, 52 b/w photographs, 240 pages 1156 colour illustrations Hardcover, 13.5 x 21.5 cm flap brochure, 17.2 x 24.5 cm 978-3-440-16972-8 978-3-440-17054-0 All rights available Rights sold: Polish 3 Sustainability – the number one topic 3 The most recent research in Ornitho- relevant for our future logy told in gripping reports 3 The big guide for Generation Fridays for A vulture between the front lines in Syria that sparks Future international understanding. A magical encounter with a great grey owl in the solitude of the far north... The handbook for idealists and unconventional thinkers: Sustaina- bility is the mega trend of our times. More and more people – espe- This book offers fascinating contributions about cur- cially the younger generation – consider keeping one’s ecological rent projects and topics in ornithology – presented in footprint as small as possible to be in fashion and indispensable for a fascinating and scientifically sound manner by the a positive outlook on life. How sustainability can be integrated into editorial team of “The Flight Attendants” (“Die Flug- daily life in a fun way: Ilona Koglin and Marek Rohde have begleiter”). These 11 journalists from the successful fascinating tips and many new ideas for doing so – starting with digital magazine on riffreporter.de consider them- nutrition and living and on to travels in the great, wide world. Their selves correspondents from the world of birds. Their beautifully designed, inspiring handbook answers questions, online magazine was one of the awarded projects encourages and motivates you to join in. of the United Nations Decade on Biodiversity. 978-3-440-15815-9 978-3-440-16074-9 50 51
Non-Fiction Non-Fiction Available now Available now Ekkehard Ophoven Raoul Weber Winter Forest Wild Paths € 34,– € 20,– 256 pages, 60 colour- und 192 pages, 24 b/w illustrations 40 b/w illustrations flap brochure, 13.5 x 21.5 cm Hardcover with dust jacket, 978-3-440-16795-3 17.8 x 23.8 cm 978-3-440-16869-1 All rights available All rights available Ekkehard Ophoven studied 3 A beautifully illustrated nature book 3 Taking a chance at more wilderness – Raoul Weber studied animal forestry and served as a forestry psychology with a special focus on and wildlife expert for many years. 3 A very special present for nature for a relaxed life with your dog dogs at the Academy for Animal He has worked as a freelance Naturopathy (Akademie für editor since 1988. In addition to lovers and forest enthusiasts 3 Mindfulness and intuition for a close Tiernaturheilkunde, ATN) and various publications in trade jour- relationship between humans and trained as a wilderness educator at nals, he has written many scientific Beautiful illustrations and empathic texts inspire curiosity dogs the Wildeshausen Wilderness contributions and books. to take a closer look. What do animals do during winter School. He coaches dog owners and what’s there to discover? How do trees prepare for Even people who go outside with their dogs on a daily basis and writes for various magazines. the cold season? Inspired by personal experiences and have often forgotten how to perceive nature with all their in an entertaining narrative style, Ekkehard Ophoven senses – even though, as Raoul Weber explains, “... nature is relates interesting and often little-known facts about our home. And that of our dogs. I believe it’s time to come animals and plants in our native forests. An emotio- home. Our dogs know the way – let’s follow them.” In this nal and informative foray – to indulge in and savour. book, the animal psychologist and wilderness educator invites us to allow more wilderness into the relationship between humans and dogs, rather than constantly chasing new training trends that only create stress. Those who rediscover their connection with nature on wild paths, on the other hand, will find strength and inspiration – for a serene and fulfilled life with their dog. 52 53
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