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Biology, life sciences

Paperback. Arguments that animals possess an emotional life are often dismissed as sentimental anthropomorphism. This book challenges that notion by proposing that the objective scientific evidence for human emotions is all but non-existent. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFZ; JM; PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 194 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099478911
ISBN
9780099478911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.87

Paperback. Offers the plain facts of life from all areas of biology, including such fascinating topics as growth rates of hair and nails, and ages and weights of seeds. Warning: Anybody who begins browsing through this book will not easily stop reading! Translator(s): Solomon, N. Num Pages: 295 pages, 380 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; PDZ; PS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
2006th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540301462
ISBN
9783540301462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.97

Hardback. Editor(s): Mathe, Ewy; Davis, Sean D. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 418 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, 85 colour illustrations, 16 black & white tables, 80 colo. BIC Classification: PSAK1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 186 x 30. Weight in Grams: 976.
Publisher
Humana Press Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493935765
ISBN
9781493935765
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.27

Hardback. A comprehensive resource on California's diverse flora. It includes treatments of many taxa and reflects major improvements to plant taxonomy from phylogenetic studies. It also includes geographic distributions, elevation ranges, flowering times, and nomenclature. Editor(s): Baldwin, Bruce G.; Goldman, Douglas H.; Keil, David J.; Patterson, Robert; Rosatti, Thomas J.; Wilken, Dieter H. Num Pages: 1600 pages, 286 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 278 x 65. Weight in Grams: 2608.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
1600
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Second Edition, Thoroughly Revised and Expanded
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520253124
ISBN
9780520253124
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.63
€ 118.01

Hardback. In the process, they reveal the vital importance of this organ-which is composed mostly of fetal cells-for us as individuals and as a species. Num Pages: 280 pages, 12, 10 black & white line drawings, 2 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: MFK; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421406435
ISBN
9781421406435
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.13

Paperback. Around 71% of the Earth's surface is covered in water. In this Very Short Introduction John Finney explores the science of water, its structure and remarkable properties, and its vital role for life on Earth. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: PHVB; PNR; PSA; RBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 113 x 11. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198708728
ISBN
9780198708728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Hardback. Editor(s): Basu, Chhandak. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 216 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, 45 colour illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSAK1; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 265 x 187 x 15. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
Humana Press Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493923649
ISBN
9781493923649
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 228.40

Paperback. Launched the Intelligent Design movement: the argument that nature exhibits evidence of design, beyond Darwinian randomness. This book includes an afterword on the state of the debate. Num Pages: 352 pages, notes; index. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
2Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780743290319
ISBN
9780743290319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.88

Paperback. Zoos, aquariums, and wildlife parks are vital centers of animal conservation and management. This book presents the thinking and practice in the care and management of wild mammals in zoos and other institutions. It offers information from studies of animal behavior; advances in captive breeding; and new thinking in animal management and welfare. Editor(s): Kleiman, Devra G.; Thompson, Katerina V.; Baer, Charlotte Kirk. Num Pages: 720 pages, 100 halftones, 39 line drawings, 67 tables. BIC Classification: MZG; PSVW7; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 219 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1462.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
720
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226440101
ISBN
9780226440101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.98

Paperback. Neuropsychopharmacology is a relatively new subject area in the neurosciences. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: MMGW; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 244 x 18. Weight in Grams: 552.
Publisher
Wiley
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118385654
ISBN
9781118385654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.80

Hardback. The Cactaceae family, with about 16 hundred species, is cultivated worldwide for fruits, forage, fodder, and even as a vegetable. This text compiles information on cactus biology, ecology, and uses, and covering topis from evolution to biotechnology. Editor(s): Nobel, Park S. Num Pages: 290 pages, 76 b/w photographs, 34 line illustrations, 39 tables. BIC Classification: PST; WMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 313 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1140.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
290
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520231573
ISBN
9780520231573
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.72
€ 57.47

Hardback. Num Pages: 456 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW73. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 302 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1478.
Publisher
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780124072299
ISBN
9780124072299
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.15

Paperback. Fills an empty niche in microbiology teaching materials, and provides a practical guide to microbial diversity from a phylogenetic perspective, from construction and interpretation of evolutionary trees to explorations of the current literature, basic methods, and future areas of real-world exploration." Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: PSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 257 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 816.
Publisher
ASM Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555814427
ISBN
9781555814427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 120.88

Paperback. Series: Springer Series in Social Psychology. Num Pages: 403 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMR; JMS; PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 646.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1981
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461258896
ISBN
9781461258896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 106.93

Wallchart. Num Pages: 8 pages, 118 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 167 x 1. Weight in Grams: 42.
Publisher
Field Studies Council United Kingdom
Number of pages
8
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851532155
ISBN
9781851532155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.26

Hardback. Using a broad range of methods and strategies, this essential resource will aid scientists in understanding different approaches to the synthesis of peptides. It features step-by-step, readily reproducible laboratory protocols and key implementation advice. Editor(s): Jensen, Knud J.; Tofteng Shelton, Pernille; Pedersen, Soren L. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 263 pages, 68 black & white illustrations, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PNNP; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 182 x 20. Weight in Grams: 656.
Publisher
Humana Press Inc.
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd ed. 2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781627035439
ISBN
9781627035439
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 284.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages, 11 b/w figs. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 26. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300223477
ISBN
9780300223477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.26

Hardback. Editor(s): Simpson, Eleanor H.; Balsam, Peter. Series: Current Topics in Behavioral Neurosciences. BIC Classification: PSAN. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319269337
ISBN
9783319269337
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 319.35

Hardback.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493914913
ISBN
9781493914913
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.80

CD-Audio. This is a guide to all British birds whose sounds are likely to be encountered by the average birdwatcher. A total of 175 species are heard. English names are announced before each recording. As far as possible background species sounds are identified to prevent confusion. Editor(s): Kettle, Ron; Ranft, Richard. BIC Classification: 1DBK; PSVW6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 143 x 26. Weight in Grams: 140. The Definitive Audio Guide to Birds in Britain. Editor(s): Kettle, Ron; Ranft, Richard. This is a guide to all British birds whose sounds are likely to be encountered by the average birdwatcher. A total of 175 species are heard. English names are announced before each recording. As far as possible background species sounds are identified to prevent confusion. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; PSVW6. Dimension: 127 x 143 x 26. Weight: 210.
Publisher
British Library Publishing
Format
CD
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712305129
ISBN
9780712305129
CD
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.90

Paperback. Additional resources for this book can be found at: www. wiley. com/go/vandermaarelfranklin/vegetationecology. Vegetation Ecology, 2nd Edition is a comprehensive, integrated account of plant communities and their environments. Editor(s): van der Maarel, Eddy; Franklin, Janet. Num Pages: 572 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 176 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1000.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
572
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444338898
ISBN
9781444338898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.04

Paperback. Presents an account of modern plant science, reflecting advances in genetics and genomics. This book features chapters that provide information on our understanding of plant cell biology, plant metabolism, and plant developmental biology, and discuss the relationship of plants with humans: domestication, agriculture and crop breeding. Num Pages: 679 pages, 657 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 275 x 214 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1402.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Number of pages
679
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815340256
ISBN
9780815340256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.25

Hardback. Art meets science in Ramon y Cajal's remarkable drawings of the brain Num Pages: 208 pages, 90 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACV; AFF; AGB; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 268 x 287 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1334.
Publisher
Abrams
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781419722271
ISBN
9781419722271
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.14

Paperback. Aiming to present the human animal in all its diversity, this work tells us who, why and how we are. It touches on themes such as sexuality, aggression, love, parenting, religion, ageing, and mental illness. It also ponders such topics as our need to seek out beauty; why our preferences in food become fixed; and more. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: MFN; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 134 x 198 x 14. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099474555
ISBN
9780099474555
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.90

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