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Biology, life sciences

hardcover. Predictive indicators of the effects of global warming by the rise and fall of their populations, Adelie penguins are examined in this ecological work on their biology, behaviour, and ecology within the Antarctic ecosystem. Illustrator(s): DeLeiris, Lucia. Num Pages: 416 pages, 73 line drawings, 24 halftones. BIC Classification: 1MTS; PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780231123068
ISBN
9780231123068
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.12

Paperback. The Aesthetic Brain takes readers on an exciting journey through the world of beauty, pleasure, and art. Using the latest advances in neuroscience and evolutionary psychology, Anjan Chatterjee investigates how aesthetic sensibilitiies are etched into our minds, explaining why artistic concerns feature centrally in our lives. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HPN; JMR; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190262013
ISBN
9780190262013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.18

Paperback. This work is based on a six year study of African wild dogs, lycaon pictus, in Tanzania's Selous Game Reserve, the largest protected area in Africa and one of the least-studied. Series: Monographs in Behavior and Ecology. Num Pages: 360 pages, 33 halftones. 125 line illus. BIC Classification: 1H; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691016542
ISBN
9780691016542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 109.89
€ 83.47

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GM; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813931678
ISBN
9780813931678
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 44.26

Paperback. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Beacon Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807008775
ISBN
9780807008775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.80

Hardback. Cytogenetics is the study of chromosome morphology, structure, pathology, function, and behavior. The field has evolved to embrace molecular cytogenetic changes, now termed cytogenomics. Num Pages: 1192 pages. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119061229
ISBN
9781119061229
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 270.00

Hardcover. This book provides a thorough and up-to-date overview of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR) and its unique dual role in toxicology and biology. The coverage includes epigenetic mechanisms, gene expression, reproductive and developmental toxicity, signal transduction, and transgenic animal models. Num Pages: 552 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMGT; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 214 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470601822
ISBN
9780470601822
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.67

Hardback. Sounding an alarm over the potential extinction of many albatross species, this book encourages individuals, environmental groups, fishery oversight bodies, and governments to create sustainable management practices for whole ocean ecosystems Series: Mildred Wyatt-Wold Series in Ornithology. Num Pages: 336 pages, 13 color and 15 b&w photos, 4 maps, 2 charts. BIC Classification: PSVW6; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 26. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780292726826
ISBN
9780292726826
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.68

paperback. The Darwin family was instrumental in the history of botany. Their experiences illustrate the growing specialization and professionalization of science in the nineteenth century. The author shows how botany escaped the burdens of medicine, feminization and the sterility of classification and nomenclature to become a rigorous laboratory science. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; PDX; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138663756
ISBN
9781138663756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.14

Hardcover. Editor(s): Schmidt, John G. Num Pages: 214 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: PSAF; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 181 x 19. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612093925
ISBN
9781612093925
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 259.19
€ 175.72

Hardback. In a world supposedly governed by ruthless survival of the fittest, why do we see acts of goodness in both animals and humans? This work traces the history of this debate from Darwin. It aims to bring to life the people, the issues, and the passions that have surrounded the altruism debate. Num Pages: 208 pages, 3 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ; PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
First Edition (1st printing)
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691125909
ISBN
9780691125909
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.47

Paperback. Translator(s): Mandelbaum, Jonathan. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691603971
ISBN
9780691603971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.17
€ 39.62

hardcover. Translator(s): Mandelbaum, Jonathan. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVD; PSVW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691633183
ISBN
9780691633183
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.93

Hardback. Over the course of five decades, the seventeenth-century naturalist Georgius Everhardus Rumphius assiduously gathered information on the native plants of Ambon Island and its archipelago. This book surveys the Indonesian economic and medicinal uses of the plants Rumphius described. Translator(s): Beekman, E. M. BIC Classification: 1FMN; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 197 x 15. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300153750
ISBN
9780300153750
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.56
€ 72.62

Paperback. The papers in this volume represent original work to celebrate the centenary of the American Society of Zoologists. They illustrate the impressive nature of historical scholarship that has subsequently focused on the development of biology in the United States. Editor(s): Maienschein, Jane. Num Pages: 396 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813517025
ISBN
9780813517025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.85

Hardcover. Bringing together 20 scientists who have worked on all aspects of horseshoe crab biology, this detailed and comprehensive view of the species describes the horseshoe crab's behaviour, natural history and ecology, as well as its anatomy, physiology, distribution, development and life cycle. Editor(s): Shuster, Carl N.; Barlow, Robert B.; Brockman, H. Jane. Num Pages: 472 pages, 33 color, 87 halftones, 81 line illustrations, 4 maps, 15 tables. BIC Classification: PSVT5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 203 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1189.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674011595
ISBN
9780674011595
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.83
€ 135.88

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 498 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVD; PSVW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 857.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
498
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691611754
ISBN
9780691611754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 109.89
€ 83.63

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 498 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVD; PSVW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1057.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
498
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691639741
ISBN
9780691639741
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 321.41

Hardcover. Num Pages: 768 pages, colour illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: PBT; PS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 185 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Roberts and Company Publishers
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936221486
ISBN
9781936221486
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.85

Paperback. In this text the author explains and provides clinical examples of her psychogenealogical approach to psychotherapy. She shows how, as mere links in a chain of generations, we may have no choice in having the events and traumas experienced by our ancestors visited upon us in our own lifetime. Translator(s): Trager, Anne. Num Pages: 224 pages, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JHM; MMJT; PSAK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415191876
ISBN
9780415191876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.09

Paperback. A fully updated edition of one of the most original accounts of evolution ever written Num Pages: 800 pages, integrated B&W diagrams and images; 4x8pp colour plates. BIC Classification: PDA; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 50. Weight in Grams: 636.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474606455
ISBN
9781474606455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.67

Paperback. Molecular biology has revolutionized our understanding of animals and their evolution. In this Very Short Introduction, Peter Holland provides an authoritative summary of the modern view of animal life, its origins, and the new classification resulting from DNA studies. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 144 pages, 18 black and white line drawings. BIC Classification: PSV; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 174 x 112 x 8. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199593217
ISBN
9780199593217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.73

Hardback. Only then will we have any hope of preventing the worst-case scenario of the sixth mass extinction. Num Pages: 208 pages, 83, 83 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RNKH1; WNCB; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 213 x 20. Weight in Grams: 880.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421417189
ISBN
9781421417189
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.94

Paperback. Charles Darwin's "On the Origin of Species" is important and yet least read scientific work in the history of science. This title includes a practical resource for anyone reading "The Origin" for the first time or for those who want to reread it with the insights and perspective. Num Pages: 576 pages, 1 line illustration. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 205 x 34. Weight in Grams: 936.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Facsimile
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674060173
ISBN
9780674060173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.08

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