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Hardcover. Examines the function of coloration in a variety of contexts from mate choice, to social signalling, to individual recognition, synthesizing a vast amount of findings by researchers. This illustrated book is a useful for biologists studying animal coloration, as well as for those curious about why birds are colourful and how they got that way. Editor(s): Hill, Geoffrey E.; McGraw, Kevin J. Num Pages: 640 pages, 75 color illustrations, 16 halftones, 92 line illustrations, 12 tables. BIC Classification: PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 176 x 241 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1152.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
640
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674018938
ISBN
9780674018938
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 238.86
€ 208.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 323 pages, 196 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; PSVW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 627.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1974
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1974
Number of pages
323
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412113901
ISBN
9780412113901
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.80

Hardcover. Series: Culture, Illness & Healing. Num Pages: 426 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMP; M; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 247 x 29. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
D. Reidel Publishing Company
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1982
Condition
New
SKU
V9789027717573
ISBN
9789027717573
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.41

paperback. Translator(s): Wissmann, Jorunn. BIC Classification: PSA. Dimension: 210 x 130. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Spektrum Akademischer Verlag
Edition
2001st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783827425089
ISBN
9783827425089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.90

Hardcover. A central theme emerges from these chapters - that evolutionary changes in brain size tend to correlate with many other aspects of brain structure and function, including the proportional size of individual brain regions, their complexity, and their neuronal connections. Num Pages: 363 pages, 139 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 186 x 32. Weight in Grams: 882.
Publisher
Sinauer Associates
Number of pages
363
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878938209
ISBN
9780878938209
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 233.62

Hardcover. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691654621
ISBN
9780691654621
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.54

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691618012
ISBN
9780691618012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.82

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 191.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1910
Publisher
Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783663156314
ISBN
9783663156314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.43

paperback. The theme of this book is epithelial transport of molecules and ions, which includes the regulation of these mechanisms either directly, through secondary messengers, or via nuclear commands. Contributors were selected for their outstanding accomplishments. Editor(s): Gerencser, George A. Num Pages: 499 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSF; PSVD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 759.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Humana United States
Number of pages
499
Condition
New
Edition
2010th Edition
SKU
V9781627038430
ISBN
9781627038430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 253.30

Hardback. The theme of this book is epithelial transport of molecules and ions, which includes the regulation of these mechanisms either directly, through secondary messengers, or via nuclear commands. Contributors were selected for their outstanding accomplishments. Editor(s): Gerencser, George A. Num Pages: 488 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 997.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603272285
ISBN
9781603272285
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 246.94

Hardback. There are close to 5,500 species in the class Mammalia, including the blue whale - the largest animal that has ever lived. Reflecting the expertise and perspective of five leading mammalogists, the title significantly updates taxonomy, and includes a chapter on mammalian molecular phylogenetics, and highlights several recently described species. Num Pages: 768 pages, 606, 371 black & white line drawings, 235 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 290 x 229 x 52. Weight in Grams: 2328.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
fourth edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421415888
ISBN
9781421415888
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.87
€ 90.99

Paperback. Nature lovers, hunters, and anyone curious about deer will find this fact-filled book both fascinating and full of surprises. Series: The Animal Answer Guides: Q&A for the Curious Naturalist. Num Pages: 200 pages, 109, 32 colour illustrations, 77 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW7; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421403885
ISBN
9781421403885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.78

Paperback. To respond to the increasing need to feed the world's population as well as an ever greater demand for a balanced and healthy diet there is a continuing need to produce improved new cultivars or varieties of plants, particularly crop plants. Num Pages: 758 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTL; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 198 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1606.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
758
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470664759
ISBN
9780470664759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.82

Hardback. Editor(s): Amato, George; DeSalle, Rob; Ryder, Oliver A.; Rosenbaum, Howard C. Series: American Museum of Natural History, Center for Biodiversity Conservation, Series on Biodiversity. Num Pages: 264 pages, 2 halftones, 13 color illus., 6 line drawings, 8 tables. BIC Classification: PSAK; RNKH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231128322
ISBN
9780231128322
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.09
€ 72.21

Paperback. Chronicles the author's two years of travel and observation of gorillas in East and Central Africa in the late 1950s, high in the Virunga volcanoes on the Zaire-Rwanda-Uganda border. This edition also features a postscript detailing Schaller's more recent visits with gorillas, current to 2009. Num Pages: 290 pages, 30 halftones, 27 line drawings, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1H; PSVW79; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 113 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
First Edition, Reissue, With a New Postscript
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226736471
ISBN
9780226736471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.52

Paperback. Editor(s): Frank, George B.; Bianchi, C. Paul; Keurs, Henk. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 478 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVN; PSB; PST; PSV; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1183.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461364832
ISBN
9781461364832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 247.10

Paperback. The vast remote Tibetan steppe, the Chang Tang, is home to a unique assemblage of large mammals, including the Tibetan antelope, gazelle, argali sheep, wild ass, wild yak, wolves and snow leopards. This text is the result of the author's research into the natural history of this little-known area. Num Pages: 384 pages, 91 halftones, 26 maps, 21 line drawings, 77 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; PSVW7; WNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 235 x 23. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226736532
ISBN
9780226736532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.66

Paperback. Based on a study in the Serengeti National Park, this title describes the vast impact of the lion and other predators on the great herds of wildebeest, zebra, and gazelle for which the area is famous. It includes the author's findings on various aspects of lion behavior, including its social system, population dynamics, and predation patterns. Series: Wildlife Behaviour & Ecology S. Num Pages: 480 pages, 43 plates. BIC Classification: 1H; PSVP; PSVS; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 177 x 28. Weight in Grams: 906.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226736402
ISBN
9780226736402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 34.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 386 pages, 30 plates. BIC Classification: JMAL; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226736310
ISBN
9780226736310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.43
€ 50.25

Paperback. "The Cichlid Fishes is a marvelous narrative about an extraordinary family of creatures. Barlow's fertile synthesis belongs in the pantheon of natural-history classics."-Natural History Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Basic Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780738205281
ISBN
9780738205281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.34

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813547381
ISBN
9780813547381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.51

Hardback. Illuminates the vulnerability of human society to medical, economic, and historical pressures. This book provides a detailed analysis of the impact of circumcision on human rights and the development of the concept of bodily integrity. Editor(s): Denniston, George C. (University of Washington); Hodges, Frederick Mansfield; Milos, Marilyn Fayre. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 1640.
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2004th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306483332
ISBN
9780306483332
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.33

paperback. Examining the mechanism and action of natural selection in evolution, the author offers his own synthesis of modern evolutionary theory, including discussions of the gene as the unit of selection, clade selection and macroevolution, diversity within and among populations, and other central issues. Series: Oxford Series in Ecology & Evolution. Num Pages: 224 pages, halftones, line drawings. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAK; RNC; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195069334
ISBN
9780195069334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 135.49

Hardcover. Toxic Plants of North America, Second Edition is an up-to-date, comprehensive reference for both wild and cultivated toxic plants on the North American continent. Num Pages: 1390 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 225 x 57. Weight in Grams: 3578.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
1390
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813820347
ISBN
9780813820347
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 363.50

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