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Zoology & animal sciences
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
€ 43.99
€ 43.99
Paperback. This guide to the marine life from Nova Scotia to North Carolina is designed for the ""nonexpert"", but aims also to provide coverage to meet the needs of those conducting biotic surveys and advanced studies in the region, with information in illustrated tabular form. Num Pages: 394 pages, 1,315 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PSPM; PSVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 280 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1020.
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813523996
- ISBN
- 9780813523996
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.02
€ 53.02
Paperback. A Comparative Philosophical Analysis. 208 pages. Helps explain the central notions of health and welfare by comparing the human and animal variants of these concepts. Split into three parts, this book starts by presenting a background of some of the major theories of human health and welfare. This is followed by a discussion of theories on animal welfare and health. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: JFFZ; MZ; PSV. Dimension: 241 x 173 x 11. Weight: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845930592
- ISBN
- 9781845930592
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 97.94
€ 97.94
Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 51 line drawings. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVD; PSVW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226702360
- ISBN
- 9780226702360
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 26.08
€ 32.99
€ 26.08
Paperback. Spiders, objects of eternal human fascination, are found in many places: on the ground, in the air, and even under water. This book tells the intriguing story of how spiders evolved over 400 million years. It describes the trials and triumphs of spiders as they use silk to negotiate an ever-changing environment. Num Pages: 248 pages, 12 colour images in 8 pp. insert. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSVT6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300181463
- ISBN
- 9780300181463
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.90
€ 30.99
€ 22.90
Hardback. Editor(s): Lessman, Charles A.; Carver, Ethan A. Num Pages: 317 pages. BIC Classification: KNAF; PSVW1. Dimension: 262 x 188 x 23. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781631175589
- ISBN
- 9781631175589
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.32€ 172.53
€ 249.32
€ 172.53
Hardcover. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSC; PSVW7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472922892
- ISBN
- 9781472922892
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.96
€ 27.99
€ 24.96
Paperback. In their second guide to birding in New Mexico, Judy Liddell and Barbara Hussey share their experiences and intimate knowledge of the best places to find birds in and around Santa Fe and other areas in northern New Mexico. The authors describe 32 sites organized by geographic regions. Series: W.L. Moody Jr. Natural History Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Texas A & M University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781623492540
- ISBN
- 9781623492540
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.02
€ 32.02
Hardcover. Num Pages: 32 pages, Col.ill. BIC Classification: PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 291 x 223 x 8. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780888393890
- ISBN
- 9780888393890
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.87
€ 20.99
€ 15.87
Paperback. This critical review of behavior patterns in nonhuman primates is a study of the importance of female roles in different social groups and their significance in the evolution of human social life. Illustrator(s): Coelho, Linda Straw. Num Pages: 424 pages, 36 halftones, 22 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JFSJ; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226239484
- ISBN
- 9780226239484
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 38.49
€ 48.99
€ 38.49
Hardback. The tragic history of the cormorant's relations with humans and the implications for today's wildlife management policy Illustrator(s): Mackay, Barry Kent. Num Pages: 320 pages, 33 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 242 x 25. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Edition
- First Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300187113
- ISBN
- 9780300187113
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.02
€ 78.02
Paperback. Discusses how a knowledge of long-term change in ecosystems can inform and influence their conservation, integrating perspectives from archaeology, environmental history and palaeoecology. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HDP; PSVS; RNCB; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198713043
- ISBN
- 9780198713043
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 99.36
€ 99.36
paperback. A field guide for anyone who would like to identify the local snakes of Virginia. It offers information about location, diet, reproduction, enemies, life span, distinguishing characteristics, size, habitat and common names. Num Pages: 187 pages, 53 colour photographs, 38 drawings, 28 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; PSVW5; WNC; WNGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 187
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813921549
- ISBN
- 9780813921549
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 22.56
€ 23.99
€ 22.56
Paperback. Our oceans are becoming increasingly inhospitable to life-growing toxicity and rising temperatures coupled with overfishing have led many marine species to the brink of collapse. This book tells stories of jellyfish both attractive and deadly while illuminating many interesting and unusual facts about their behaviors and environmental adaptations. Num Pages: 456 pages, 16 colour plates, 1 halftone, 4 tables. BIC Classification: PSVT; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226213033
- ISBN
- 9780226213033
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 22.31
€ 26.99
€ 22.31
Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DD; HBJD; JFFZ; PSV; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 210 x 24. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788771242126
- ISBN
- 9788771242126
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 22.86
€ 22.86
Paperback. How can monkeys be both eaten as food and nurtured as children? Her research reveals that monkeys play a vital role in Guaja society, ecology, economy, and religion. In Guaja animistic beliefs, all forms of plant and animal life-especially monkeys-have souls and are woven into a comprehensive kinship system. Series: Historical Ecology Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 illus. BIC Classification: 1KLSBZ; JFSL9; JHMP; PSAF; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231125253
- ISBN
- 9780231125253
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.32
€ 55.32
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 14 line illus. BIC Classification: JM; PSAJ; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691165561
- ISBN
- 9780691165561
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 22.26
€ 29.99
€ 22.26
Hardback.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691126449
- ISBN
- 9780691126449
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.38€ 51.30
€ 64.38
€ 51.30
Hardcover. Num Pages: 361 pages, b/w photos, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PSVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 265 x 186 x 27. Weight in Grams: 838.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 361
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606925959
- ISBN
- 9781606925959
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.45€ 98.58
€ 140.45
€ 98.58
Hardcover. Editor(s): Carbyn, Ludwig N.; Fritts, Steven H.; Seip, Dale R. Series: Occasional Publications Series. Num Pages: 642 pages. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVW7; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 230 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1744.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- CCI Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780919058927
- ISBN
- 9780919058927
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.88€ 53.88
€ 67.88
€ 53.88
Hardback. Editor(s): Rosalino, Luis M.; Gheler-Costa, Carla. Num Pages: 192 pages, colour photos & illus. BIC Classification: PSVW7; RNKH; TVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 182 x 257 x 17. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611220339
- ISBN
- 9781611220339
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.77€ 95.40
€ 135.77
€ 95.40
Hardback. Anyone interested in the history of life-from paleontologists to inquisitive birders-will find Birds of Stone an irresistible feast for the eyes and mind. Num Pages: 304 pages, 200, 184 colour illustrations, 5 black & white illustrations, 11 black & white line drawi. BIC Classification: 1FPC; PSVW6; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 306 x 289 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1404.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421420240
- ISBN
- 9781421420240
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.58
€ 103.58
Hardcover. Editor(s): Lutterschmidt, William I. Num Pages: 557 pages. BIC Classification: PSVT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 182 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1138.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 557
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781628085990
- ISBN
- 9781628085990
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 337.11€ 232.20
€ 337.11
€ 232.20
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
€ 37.99€ 35.04
€ 37.99
€ 35.04