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Biology, life sciences
Paperback. When first published in 1982, this work was one of the most remarkable scholarly projects ever undertaken by an America historian: a systematic rewriting of U.S. history that put fire at the center of the narrative. From prehistory to the present-day conservation movement, Pyne explores the efforts Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 680 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW2; PSAF; RNF; TNKF; TTP; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / vocational (manuals etc). Dimension: 157 x 232 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1060.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 680
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295975924
- ISBN
- 9780295975924
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.61
€ 53.61
Hardback. Earth is the only planet known to have fire. The reason is both simple and profound: fire exists because Earth is the only planet to possess life as we know it. Fire is an expression of life on Earth and an index of life s history. Few processes are as integral, unique, or ancient. Num Pages: 434 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RB; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 194 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1090.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 476
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119953579
- ISBN
- 9781119953579
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 235.16
€ 235.16
paperback. This is the first comprehensive firefly guide for eastern and central North America ever published. It is written for all those who want to know more about the amazing world of lightning bugs and learn the secrets hidden in the flash patterns of the 75+ species found in the eastern and central US and Canada. Series: Wormsloe Foundation Nature Book Series. Num Pages: 376 pages, 637 color images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; PSVT7; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Wormsloe Foundation Nature Books United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820348728
- ISBN
- 9780820348728
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 34.76
€ 38.99
€ 34.76
Paperback. The first publication to outline the complex global story of human migration and dispersal throughout the whole of human prehistory. Utilizing archaeological, linguistic and biological evidence, Peter Bellwood traces the journeys of the earliest hunter-gatherer and agriculturalist migrants as critical elements in the evolution of human lifeways. Num Pages: 326 pages, maps, figures. BIC Classification: PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 326
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405189088
- ISBN
- 9781405189088
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 35.82
€ 36.99
€ 35.82
Paperback. This work investigates a moment in evolution when development was at its most basic - the moment when signalling between cells began. Using slime mould as an example, the author seeks to analyze development at a primitive stage and gain an insight into how early mulitcellular development began. Num Pages: 156 pages, 30 line illus. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSD; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 8. Weight in Grams: 171.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691070384
- ISBN
- 9780691070384
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 89.29€ 68.28
€ 89.29
€ 68.28
Paperback. Series: Comstock books. Num Pages: 272 pages, 29, 29 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 144 x 191 x 18. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780801487729
- ISBN
- 9780801487729
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 32.09
€ 34.99
€ 32.09
Hardcover. Protozoan and Metazoan Infections. 800 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Woo, Patrick T. K. Provides a review of the major diseases of fish caused by protozoan and metazoan prasites. This book covers advances in the understanding of fish diseases, including the improvement of diagnostic techniques and understanding of phylogenetic relationships stemming from the application of molecular techniques. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PSVL; PSVW1; TVT. Dimension: 177 x 250 x 46. Weight: 1856.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- CABI
- Edition
- Second
- Number of pages
- 800
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851990156
- ISBN
- 9780851990156
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.45
€ 249.45
Hardcover. Non-infectious Disorders. 416 pages, 105 figures/illustrations. Editor(s): Leatherland, J.F.; Woo, Patrick T. K. Part of the "Fish Diseases and Disorders" trilogy, this title focuses largely on finfish. It covers non-infectious disorders of development, growth and physiology of wild and captive species, including genetic conditions, respiratory disorders, stress physiology, and environmental factors. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PSVL; PSVW1; TVT. Dimension: 180 x 251 x 29. Weight: 1076.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- CABI
- Edition
- Second
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845935535
- ISBN
- 9781845935535
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.02
€ 154.02
Hardback. Addresses infectious diseases of finfish and shellfish caused by viruses, bacteria and fungi. This title covers such topics as: infectious pancreatic necrosis virus, infectious hematopoictic necrosis virus, viral diseases of cold and warm-water fish, rickettsial and chlamydial infections, flavobacterial diseases and shellfish diseases. Editor(s): Woo, Patrick T. K.; Bruno, D.W. Num Pages: 944 pages. BIC Classification: PSVL; PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 177 x 58. Weight in Grams: 2164. Viral, Bacterial and Fungal Infections. 944 pages. Editor(s): Woo, Patrick T. K.; Bruno, D.W. Addresses infectious diseases of finfish and shellfish caused by viruses, bacteria and fungi. This title covers such topics as: infectious pancreatic necrosis virus, infectious hematopoictic necrosis virus, viral diseases of cold and warm-water fish, rickettsial and chlamydial infections, flavobacterial diseases and shellfish diseases. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PSVL; PSVW1; TVT. Dimension: 253 x 177 x 58. Weight: 2186.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Number of pages
- 944
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Second
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845935542
- ISBN
- 9781845935542
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 265.18
€ 265.18
Hardcover. Editor(s): Dempsey, Sean P. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSPM; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 184 x 17. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613242827
- ISBN
- 9781613242827
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.70€ 110.51
€ 160.70
€ 110.51
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 90 illus. BIC Classification: PSVW1; WSXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 163 x 7. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780888391551
- ISBN
- 9780888391551
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.31
€ 11.99
€ 10.31
Paperback. Focusing on pathobiology and protective strategies against protozoan and metazoan parasites of fish, this book reviews the research on important parasites: those that cause financial hardships to the aquaculture industry, and have been introduced to new geographical regions through transportation of infected fish. Editor(s): Woo, Patrick T. K.; Buchmann, Kurt. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSGH; TVT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 177 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1040. Pathobiology and Protection. 400 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Woo, Patrick T. K.; Buchmann, Kurt. Focusing on pathobiology and protective strategies against protozoan and metazoan parasites of fish, this book reviews the research on important parasites: those that cause financial hardships to the aquaculture industry, and have been introduced to new geographical regions through transportation of infected fish. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PSGH; TVT. Dimension: 250 x 177 x 29. Weight: 1048.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845938062
- ISBN
- 9781845938062
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 147.50
€ 147.50
Hardback. This concise, ready reference book is an invaluable, quick consult benchbook for practicing veterinarians and fish health consultants as well as a useful textbook for students specializing in fish health or research scientists initiating fish disease research programs. Editor(s): Woo, Patrick T. K.; Cipriano, Rocco C. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: MZ; PSVL; PSVW1; TVT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780647784
- ISBN
- 9781780647784
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.56
€ 144.56
Paperback. In the same way that excessive hunting on land has threatened terrestrial species, excessive fishing in the sea has reduced stocks of marine species to dangerously low levels. In addition, the ecosystems that support coastal marine species are threatened by habitat destruction, development and pollution. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSPM; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 20. Weight in Grams: 974.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405158312
- ISBN
- 9781405158312
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 110.04
€ 110.04
Hardcover. For junior/senior-level courses in Fish Biology/Ecology, Ichthyology, and Fish Physiology, this text covers a number of topics such as the structure and physiology, evolution, otaxanomy, zoogeography, ecology, and conservation of fishes. Num Pages: 744 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 179 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1073.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Pearson Education (US) United States
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Number of pages
- 744
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780131008472
- ISBN
- 9780131008472
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 277.73
€ 277.73
Paperback. Designed for the fishwatcher, that inquisitive person - whether swimmer, tidepool watcher, skin or scuba diver, or fisherman - who wants to know something about the beautiful and abundant marine life from Labrador to Trinidad, this book includes 378 fish species that are described in words and pictures. Num Pages: 212 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QSA; PSVW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 107 x 175 x 9. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 212
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1976
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804712682
- ISBN
- 9780804712682
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.20
€ 21.99
€ 19.20
Hardcover. Take your knowledge of fishes to the next level Fishes of the World, Fifth Edition is the only modern, phylogenetically based classification of the world s fishes. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150. Weight in Grams: 1474.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118342336
- ISBN
- 9781118342336
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.71
€ 184.71
Paperback. There are more than 33,000 species of living fishes, accounting for more than half of the extant vertebrate diversity on Earth. This comprehensive reference showcases the basic anatomy and diversity of all 82 orders of fishes and more than 150 of the most commonly encountered families, focusing on their distinctive features. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 179 x 20. Weight in Grams: 834.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520283534
- ISBN
- 9780520283534
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.12
€ 40.99
€ 29.12
Paperback. Num Pages: 223 pages, b/w photos & maps. BIC Classification: PSVW1; WSZR; YNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780888395313
- ISBN
- 9780888395313
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.67
€ 23.99
€ 16.67
Paperback. Num Pages: 294 pages. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- Penguin Putnam Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617230165
- ISBN
- 9781617230165
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.45
€ 19.99
€ 17.45
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 276 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691640907
- ISBN
- 9780691640907
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.90
€ 188.90
Hardback. Fascinating and instantly recognizable, flatfishes are unique in their asymmetric postlarval body form. With over 800 extant species recognized and a distribution stretching around the globe, these fishes are of considerable research interest and provide a major contribution to commercial and recreational fisheries worldwide. Editor(s): Gibson, Robin N.; Nash, Richard D. M.; Geffen, Audrey J.; Van der Veer, Henk W. Series: Fish and Aquatic Resources. Num Pages: 576 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW1; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 250 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1108.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118501191
- ISBN
- 9781118501191
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 293.06
€ 293.06
Biochemists, biophysicists, protein scientists, virologists, molecular biologists, biotechnololgists, pharmacologists and cell biologists, immunologists, scientists developing molecular medicine; pharmaceutical scientists . Series: Wiley Series in Protein and Peptide Science. Num Pages: 520 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBC; PSGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 32. Weight in Grams: 872.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470618318
- ISBN
- 9780470618318
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.12
€ 195.12
Paperback. Series: Critical Perspectives on Animals: Theory, Culture, Science and Law. Num Pages: 208 pages, 14 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF7; PSAJ; PSVW6; RNKH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231166195
- ISBN
- 9780231166195
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.67
€ 26.99
€ 20.67