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Biology, life sciences

Paperback. Scientists have long counseled against interpreting animal behavior in terms of human emotions, warning that such anthropomorphizing limits our ability to understand animals as they really are. This book challenges this long-held view. It reveals that animals exhibit a range of moral behaviors, including fairness, empathy, trust, and reciprocity. Num Pages: 208 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226041636
ISBN
9780226041636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.36

Paperback. Offers an original way to integrate spiritual and scientific views of human evolution. This work offers an alternative to the way we think about our origins: random mutation (mechanistic neo-Darwinism), Genesis (God did it all personally), and Intelligent Design (God personally does what we can't otherwise account for). Num Pages: 245 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HREZ; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
245
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845192600
ISBN
9781845192600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.55

Paperback. The No.1 SUNDAY TIMES bestseller. A fascinating explanation of how evolution works, from bestselling author of THE GOD DELUSION, Richard Dawkins. Series: Science Masters. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780226897
ISBN
9781780226897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Barbara Arrowsmith-Young was born with severe learning disabilities. But by relying on her formidable memory, she made her way to graduate school, where she chanced upon research that inspired her to invent cognitive exercises to 'fix' her own brain, which we now know as neuroplasticity. This book helps in understanding how the brain works. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAN; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099563587
ISBN
9780099563587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. A revision guide tailored to the AS and A Level Biology syllabus (9700) for first examination in 2016. Num Pages: 279 pages. BIC Classification: 4KL; PS. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 222 x 278 x 12. Weight in Grams: 698.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781316600467
ISBN
9781316600467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.09

Paperback. How to Build a Brain provides a guided exploration of a new cognitive architecture that takes biological detail seriously while addressing cognitive phenomena. The Semantic Pointer Architecture (SPA) introduced in this book provides a set of tools for constructing a wide range of biologically constrained perceptual, cognitive, and motor models. Series: Oxford Series on Cognitive Models and Architectures. Num Pages: 480 pages, With illustrations. BIC Classification: JMR; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 181 x 25. Weight in Grams: 850.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190262129
ISBN
9780190262129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.70

Paperback. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786390356
ISBN
9781786390356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.84
€ 56.36

Paperback. An engrossing examination of the science behind the little-known world of sleep. Num Pages: 304 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 143 x 19. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
290
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393345865
ISBN
9780393345865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199662487
ISBN
9780199662487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.65

Paperback. Rev. ed. of: Principles of ecotoxicology / C.H. Walker .. [et al.]. c2006. Num Pages: 386 pages, 151 black & white illustrations, 36 black & white tables. BIC Classification: PSBT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 251 x 181 x 20. Weight in Grams: 682.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
386
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439862667
ISBN
9781439862667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.41

Hardcover. Our understanding of the British Palaeolithic and Mesolithic has changed dramatically over the last three decades, and yet not since H. J. Fleure's A Natural History of Man in Britain (1951) has the New Naturalist Library included a volume focused on the study of early humans and their environment. Series: Collins New Naturalist Library. Num Pages: 368 pages, (Over 200 illustrations and photographs), Index. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; PDZ; PSXE; WNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 155. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008150334
ISBN
9780008150334
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.05
€ 48.40

Paperback. When did the first humans arrive in Britain? Where did they come from? And what did they look like? This is the amazing story of human life in Britain. It begins nearly one million years ago, during the earliest known human occupation, and reveals how humans have periodically lived there ever since. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; PSXE; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 230 x 11. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
FRANCES LINCOLN
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780565093372
ISBN
9780565093372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.30

Hardcover. Editor(s): Jakobsen, Tore; Ozhigin, Vladimir K. Num Pages: 832 pages, illus. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 176 x 53. Weight in Grams: 2084.
Publisher
Tapir Academic Press Norway
Number of pages
832
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788251925457
ISBN
9788251925457
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.81
€ 72.50

Paperback. Emphasizes the mechanical properties of structural biomaterials, their contribution to the lives of organisms, and how these materials differ from man-made ones. In this title, the author shows how the properties of biomaterials are derived from their chemistry and interactions, and how to measure them. Num Pages: 240 pages, 206 line illus. 15 tables. BIC Classification: PS; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Third
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154008
ISBN
9780691154008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.89
€ 63.82

Hardback. Editor(s): Lin, Yunfeng; Cai, Xiaoxiao. Num Pages: 162 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
162
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628087505
ISBN
9781628087505
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 230.89
€ 157.04

Paperback. What really makes us who we are? This book shows that our identity does not lie in our genes, but in the connections between our brain cells - our own particular wiring, or 'connectomes'. It reveals the secrets of the brain, showing how our connectome makes each of us uniquely ourselves. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241951873
ISBN
9780241951873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Hardback. This unparalleled collection of scientific information on, and photographs of, Mexican wildlife belongs on the shelf of every mammalogist, in public and academic libraries, and in the hands of anyone curious about Mexico and its wildlife. Editor(s): Ceballos, Gerardo. Num Pages: 984 pages, 1112, 574 colour illustrations, 538 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 51. Weight in Grams: 3155.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
1016
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421408439
ISBN
9781421408439
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.20
€ 137.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: PSQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 191. .
Publisher
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc United States
Number of pages
456
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780123820341
ISBN
9780123820341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.28

Paperback. The first volume to integrate life's biological, cognitive, social, and ecological dimensions into a single, coherent framework. Num Pages: 510 pages, 81 b/w illus. BIC Classification: GPFC; PDA; PS; UYD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 177 x 248 x 24. Weight in Grams: 988.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781316616437
ISBN
9781316616437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.92

Paperback. This text describes fisheries exploitation, biology, conservation and management, and reflects many recent and important changes in fisheries science, including growing concerns about the environmental impact of fisheries. Num Pages: 432 pages, 250 illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAF; PSPM; PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 24. Weight in Grams: 830.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632050987
ISBN
9780632050987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.46

Hardback. Editor(s): Whitacre, David F. Series: Published in Association with the Peregrine Fund. Num Pages: 428 pages, 189, 24 colour plates, 5 black & white line drawings, 17 maps, 84 tables, 59 graphs. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVW6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 285 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1496.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
428
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801440793
ISBN
9780801440793
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.48

Hardcover. Flora of Turkey, Volume 2 Editor(s): Cullen, J. Series: Flora of Turkey. Num Pages: 580 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1130.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
580
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1979
Condition
New
SKU
V9780852240007
ISBN
9780852240007
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 444.05
€ 420.00

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472905710
ISBN
9781472905710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.16

Paperback. A long-awaited update of the standard textbook on insect structure and function, revised by a team of eminent insect physiologists. Editor(s): Simpson, Stephen J.; Douglas, Angela E. Num Pages: 959 pages, 597 b/w illus. 29 tables. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 190 x 44. Weight in Grams: 2012.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
954
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521113892
ISBN
9780521113892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.11

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