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Biology, life sciences

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

Paperback. An explanation of what happens to us when we die. The author, a surgeon with more than 30 years' experience, describes in detail the processes which take place in the body and sets out to strip away many illusions about death. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JHBZ; PD; PSX; VFJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099476412
ISBN
9780099476412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. A ground-breaking but accessible popular science book about cooperation Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 24. Weight in Grams: 242. Beyond the Survival of the Fittest: Why Cooperation, Not Competition, is the Key to Life. 352 pages. A ground-breaking but accessible popular science book about cooperation. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ. Dimension: 199 x 132 x 24. Weight: 242.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847673381
ISBN
9781847673381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472920119
ISBN
9781472920119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.48

Paperback. Worried about your maternal effect or biological clock? Need to know a rhizoid from a rhizome? Think you're going to fail your zoology or botany exam? This dictionary defines over 6000 terms relating to this subject - from amino acids, bacteria and the cell cycle to X-ray diffraction, Y chromosome, and zygotes. Illustrator(s): Turvey, Raymond. Num Pages: 768 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; PS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 35. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
768
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
11Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141013961
ISBN
9780141013961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. 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: 216 x 149. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008150358
ISBN
9780008150358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 29.55

Paperback. Hypocrisy is the natural state of the human mind. This title shows us that the key to understanding our behavioral inconsistencies lies in understanding the mind's design. It explains the roots and implications of our inconsistent minds, and why it is perfectly natural to believe that everyone else is a hypocrite. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2 halftones. 1 line illus. BIC Classification: JMAQ; PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154398
ISBN
9780691154398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.47

Paperback. This quick-reference, field-friendly guide offers a complete identification reference to all of the sandpipers, plovers, stints and other waders found in Europe, Asia and North America. The superb plates show birds at rest and in flight, in every plumage variant likely to be encountered in the region. Illustrator(s): Message, Stephen. Series: Helm Field Guides. Num Pages: 224 pages, 80 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; 1KB; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780713652901
ISBN
9780713652901
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.00

Paperback. Molecular Biology lies at the heart of all life sciences. This Very Short Introduction provides an account of the development of this important modern field, and considers its modern day applications such as the development of new drugs, genetically modified crops, and forensic science. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 168 pages, 28 black and white images. BIC Classification: PDX; PS; PSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 113 x 174 x 11. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198723882
ISBN
9780198723882
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
488
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198716846
ISBN
9780198716846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.24

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198351917
ISBN
9780198351917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.08

Paperback. What causes a child to grow up gay, straight, or bisexual? In this book, neuroscientist Simon LeVay summarizes a wealth of scientific evidence that points to one inescapable conclusion: Sexual orientation results primarily from an interaction between genes, sex hormones, and the cells of the developing body and brain. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSK; JMM; PSAN; VFVC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190297374
ISBN
9780190297374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.28

Hardback. Editor(s): Jenkins, Owen P. Num Pages: 302 pages. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 183 x 23. Weight in Grams: 760.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
302
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621006152
ISBN
9781621006152
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 231.77
€ 156.76

Paperback. A guide to using the Bach Flower Remedies as an alternative treatment for pets and other animals. It provides guidance on using the remedies and on reading animal behaviour, drawing on insights from professional animal behaviourists. It contains information on treating animals in the home, horses, and animals on the farm or in the wild. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVL; VXHT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 169 x 14. Weight in Grams: 265.
Publisher
Ebury Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091906511
ISBN
9780091906511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.02

Hardback. This book brings together international experts to describe the science underlying it, and its applications in producing better plants. . Num Pages: 279 pages. BIC Classification: PST; TCB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 172. .
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780647678
ISBN
9781780647678
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.28

Paperback. After 46 years, John Corner faces his estranged father in a suitcase marked: 'For Kay, wherever he might be.' The letters, pictures and other memorabilia that spill out led him to search for the father he hardly knew, resulting in an engaging and frank biography of an eminent scientist who put science above all, including his family. Num Pages: 452 pages, 48pp plates. BIC Classification: PST; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 30. Weight in Grams: 736.
Publisher
Landmark Books Pte.Ltd ,Singapore
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9789814189477
ISBN
9789814189477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.54

Paperback. This volume stems from the conference "The Neurosciences and Music IV: Learning and Memory" held in Edinburgh, Scotland 9 12 June 2011. The volume focuses on four themes: infants and children; adult musicians and non-musicians; disabilities and aging-related issues; and therapy and rehabilitation. Editor(s): Overy, Katie; Peretz, Isabelle; Zatorre, Robert J.; Lopez, Luisa; Manjo, Maria. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 350 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: AV; JM; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 177 x 14. Weight in Grams: 780.
Publisher
New York Academy of Sciences
Number of pages
350
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781573318419
ISBN
9781573318419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 148.71

Hardback. Editor(s): Berhardt, Leon V. Num Pages: 170 pages. BIC Classification: MBG; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 187 x 262 x 16. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634849395
ISBN
9781634849395
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 242.47
€ 179.91

Paperback. Through many examples and exercises, this book helps simplify bioinformatics programming using Python. It is suitable for biologists who want to learn either basic scripting or substantial programming for various computational tasks, and for programmers who want to learn bioinformatics programming. Num Pages: 522 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PS; UMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 232 x 179 x 28. Weight in Grams: 716.
Publisher
O'Reilly Media, Inc, USA United States
Number of pages
522
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780596154509
ISBN
9780596154509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.03
€ 44.07

Paperback. A flowering weed-mousear cress - can sense the particular chewing noise of its most common caterpillar predator and adjust its chemical defenses. The author provides the first comprehensive overview of what is known about how plants perceive their environments, communicate those perceptions, and learn. Series: Interspecific Interactions. Num Pages: 240 pages, 16 halftones, 9 line drawings, 6 tables. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226264707
ISBN
9780226264707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.42

Hardback. Explores recent scientific discoveries and what they reveal about the lives of wild parrots, which are among the most intelligent and rarest of birds. This book focuses on general patterns across the 350-odd species of parrots, as well as what can be learned from interesting exceptions to these generalities. Num Pages: 346 pages, 89 color images, 13 line illustrations, 4 tables. BIC Classification: PSVW6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. .
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
346
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520239258
ISBN
9780520239258
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.84

Hardback. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: PN; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119121114
ISBN
9781119121114
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.31

Paperback. This book provides a concise and readable summary of the ecology and behaviour of bumblebees, with a particular focus on practical issues such as conservation strategies, management of bumblebees for crop pollination, and the possible impacts of bumblebees as non-native invasive species. Num Pages: 336 pages, 50 illustrations plus an 8 page colour plate section. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 169 x 61. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199553075
ISBN
9780199553075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.57

Hardback.
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845936716
ISBN
9781845936716
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.93

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