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Biology, life sciences

Paperback. Using simple language, illustrations, humour and everyday examples, the author demonstrates how the science of epigenetics is revolutionizing our understanding of the link between mind and matter, and the profound effects it has on our personal lives and the collective life of our species. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAK; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 27. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
Hay House UK Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781805473
ISBN
9781781805473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.15

Paperback. Focused exclusively on native and naturalized vascular plants of California's southeastern deserts, the "Desert Manual" provides illustrations for more than 200 desert taxa, keys to identification, distributional information and 128 colour photographs. Editor(s): Baldwin, Bruce G.; Boyd, Steve; Ertter, Barbara J.; Patterson, Robert W.; Rosatti, Thomas J.; Wilken, Dieter H. Num Pages: 640 pages, 128 color photographs, more than 1,000 line drawings, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; GBC; PSTS; RGBA; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520227750
ISBN
9780520227750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.23
€ 45.25

Paperback. How do dogs perceive the world about them? How do they see, hear, learn and relate to their owners? How large are their brains, what is their emotional make-up? Why do they suffer from stress, anxiety and how can it be coped with? This title is suitable for all those professionals involved with dogs, and for the seriously interested dog owner. Num Pages: 224 pages, 45 b&w line drawings. BIC Classification: MZC; PSVP; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780720719642
ISBN
9780720719642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.27

Hardcover. Num Pages: 200 pages, 53 color plates/216 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AFC; PSVW6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 224 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1118.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887400278
ISBN
9780887400278
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 24.89

Hardcover. A comprehensive, in-depth study of North American waterfowl. This study is covered in three lavishly illustrated volumes. Volume I covers our most-colorful group of waterfowl: ducks of the ponds, lakes, and rivers. Num Pages: 240 pages, 94 color plates/481 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; PSVW6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 226 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1252.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Edition
1ST
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887400254
ISBN
9780887400254
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 28.19

Hardcover. A comprehensive, in-depth study of North American waterfowl. This study is covered in three lavishly illustrated volumes. Volume II covers ducks of the deeper waters, often salty, who have marvelously adapted themselves to feeding below the surface, sometimes at incredible depths. Num Pages: 280 pages, 107 color plates/680 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; PSVW6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 225 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1348.
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887400261
ISBN
9780887400261
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 31.88

Paperback. Provides a field guide to Florida, an orchid-rich state. This book is useful for professional botanists, native plant enthusiasts, nature lovers, or those who want to learn more about what's growing out in the wilds of Florida. Illustrator(s): Folsom, Stan. Num Pages: 432 pages, 449 colour photos, 136 drawings, map, checklist, bibliography, glossary, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; PST; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 885.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813029337
ISBN
9780813029337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.75

Paperback. Presenting a wide-ranging view of current developments in protein research, the papers in this collection, each written by highly regarded experts in the field, examine various aspects of protein structure, functions, dynamics, and experimentation. Series: Advances in Chemical Physics. Num Pages: 280 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
Volume 71
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471529774
ISBN
9780471529774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 246.51

Hardcover. A 'textbook' plant typically comprises about 85% water and 13. 5% carbohydrates. The remaining fraction contains at least 14 mineral elements, without which plants would be unable to complete their life cycles. Understanding plant nutrition and applying this knowledge to practical use is important for several reasons. Editor(s): Broadley, Martin; White, Philip. Series: Biological Sciences Series. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSB; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 25. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405121149
ISBN
9781405121149
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 327.42

Hardback. .
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
400
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400743083
ISBN
9789400743083
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.78
€ 115.61

Paperback. Palaeobiology: A Synthesis was widely acclaimed both for its content and production quality. Ten years on, Derek Briggs and Peter Crowther have once again brought together over 150 leading authorities from around the world to produce Palaeobiology II. Editor(s): Briggs, Derek; Crowther, Peter R. Num Pages: 600 pages, 206 illustrations. BIC Classification: PS; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 282 x 216 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632051496
ISBN
9780632051496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 142.60

Paperback. .
Publisher
Island Press United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
F First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597260930
ISBN
9781597260930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.66

Paperback. Begins with an overview and introduction to resilience thinking and then takes the reader through the process of describing systems, assessing their resilience, and intervening as appropriate. This book offers a scientifically robust guide through the real-world application of the concept of resilience. Num Pages: 240 pages, 34 figures. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNF; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Island Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597268011
ISBN
9781597268011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.69

Hardcover. As the worlda s population and the demand for seafood increase, the production of seafood from aquaculture has also seen massive increase and is set to continue. With wild stocks of many molluscan species depleted, aquaculture is firmly recognised as the means now, and for the future, of bridging the gap between the supply and demand of seafood. Num Pages: 296 pages, 125. BIC Classification: KNAF; PSVT; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780852382912
ISBN
9780852382912
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.63

Hardcover. With addiction a key target for drug discovery efforts, this book illustrates medicinal chemistry's prominent role in treating addiction and covers specific drugs of abuse including narcotics, stimulants, depressants, nicotine, and marijuana. Num Pages: 358 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MJ; PN; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780470614167
ISBN
9780470614167
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.05

Paperback. The new edition of this established textbook, now with full colour illustration, has been extensively revised and continues to provide a comprehensive, stimulating, readable and authoritative coverage of freshwater habitats, their communities and their functioning, the world over. Num Pages: 570 pages. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
5th
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119239406
ISBN
9781119239406
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.43

Hardcover. North America contains an incredibly diverse array of natural environments, each supporting unique systems of plant and animal life. These systems, the largest of which are biomes, form intricate webs of life that have taken millennia to evolve. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; PSAF; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 193 x 21. Weight in Grams: 924.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118971543
ISBN
9781118971543
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.84

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The National Museums & Galleries Belfast
Edition
illustrated edition
Number of pages
454
Condition
New
SKU
V9780900761454
ISBN
9780900761454
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.57

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pelagic Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784271350
ISBN
9781784271350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.00

Paperback. Provides a comprehensive account of the energetics of birds and mammals. This title also provides an overview of thermal rates and explains how the basal rate of metabolism drives energy use, especially in extreme environments. Num Pages: 336 pages, 7 halftones, 97 line drawings, 4 tables. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVW6; PSVW7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 37. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226561233
ISBN
9780226561233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 40.25

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