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Zoology & animal sciences

Paperback. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 379.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1984
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401089432
ISBN
9789401089432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.30

Hardback. Why do orangutan arms closely resemble human arms? What is the advantage to primates of having long limbs? Why do primates have forward-facing eyes? This book answers these questions. Num Pages: 208 pages, 15 black & white halftones, 153 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 806.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421414898
ISBN
9781421414898
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.55
€ 77.70

Paperback. A recent report warns that nearly 20 per cent of the world's primates may go extinct by 2020. This work integrates theoretical advances with practical management priorities to give scientists and policymakers the tools they need to help keep these species from disappearing forever. Num Pages: 512 pages, 89 line drawings, 59 tables. BIC Classification: PSVW79; RNKH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 670.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226116372
ISBN
9780226116372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.82

Hardback. This integrative volume is the most comprehensive text on primate craniofacial biology and function and includes introductory chapters on how primatologists study adaptations in primates and a discussion of in vivo approaches for studying primate performance. Editor(s): Vinyard, Christopher; Ravosa, Matthew J.; Wall, Christine E. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 496 pages, 72 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVD; PSVW79. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 944.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387765846
ISBN
9780387765846
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.55

Paperback. This integrative volume is the most comprehensive text on primate craniofacial biology and function and includes introductory chapters on how primatologists study adaptations in primates and a discussion of in vivo approaches for studying primate performance. Editor(s): Vinyard, Christopher; Ravosa, Matthew J.; Wall, Christine. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 520 pages, 72 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; PSAJ; PSC; PSV; PSVD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 795.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489991812
ISBN
9781489991812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 251.68

Paperback. How have our conceptions of primate behaviour and society changed since primatology came into its own after World War II? This work studies this question, and reflects on primatology and science in general, and on the relations of both to broader cultural, historical and social issues. Editor(s): Strum, Shirley C.; Fedigan, Linda Marie. Num Pages: 636 pages, 34 line drawings. BIC Classification: PDX; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 35. Weight in Grams: 884.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
636
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226777559
ISBN
9780226777559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.39

Paperback. Editor(s): Chiarelli, A. B.; Corruccini, Robert S. Series: Proceedings in Life Sciences. Num Pages: 124 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 7. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1981
Number of pages
124
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642682537
ISBN
9783642682537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.38

Paperback. Consisting of research on the neural and behavioral lateralization of the brain relying heavily on animal modes, this book employs the comparative method to enhance understanding of behavior, specifically through hand use and "handedness" by drawing comparisons with studies involving primates. Editor(s): Ward, Jeannette P. (Memphis State University, Memphis, TN, USA); Hopkins, William D. Series: Recent Research in Psychology. Num Pages: 356 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JM; PSVP; PSVW7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387979618
ISBN
9780387979618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 132.35

Paperback. How do primate life histories affect social systems and behaviour? Does chimpanzee maturation factor into the formation of bands and marauding males? These, and many other issues are addressed in this volume which will be of interest to a wide range of researchers and ecologists. Editor(s): Kappeler, Peter M.; Pereira, Michael E. Num Pages: 416 pages, 66 line drawings, 41 tables. BIC Classification: PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 24. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226424644
ISBN
9780226424644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.39

Hardback. Proceedings of a Symposium held in Davis, California, March 27-28, 1995 Editor(s): Strasser, Elizabeth; Fleagle, John; Rosenberger, Alfred L. (Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., USA); McHenry, Henry (University of California). Num Pages: 482 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 2550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
482
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306460227
ISBN
9780306460227
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 262.29

hardcover. Based on the symposium of the 2008 Meeting of the International Primatological Society in Edinburgh, this book uniquely considers primate locomotion from the combined perspectives of both laboratory-based and field-based researchers. Editor(s): D'Aout, Kristiaan; Vereecke, Evie E. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVD; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 181 x 240 x 26. Weight in Grams: 866.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441914194
ISBN
9781441914194
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.91

Paperback. Proceedings of a Symposium held in Davis, California, March 27-28, 1995 Editor(s): Strasser, Elizabeth; Fleagle, John; Rosenberger, Alfred L. (Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., USA); McHenry, Henry (University of California). Num Pages: 482 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 935.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
Number of pages
482
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489900944
ISBN
9781489900944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 252.62

Hardback. This book provides a novel focus on adaptive explanations for cranial and postcranial features and functional complexes in early primates. It offers the broadest possible perspective on early primate phylogeny and the adaptive uniqueness of the Order Primates. Editor(s): Ravosa, Matthew J. (Northwestern University Medical School Chicago); Dagosto, Marian. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 859 pages, 42 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW79. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1373.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
859
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387303352
ISBN
9780387303352
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 255.88

Paperback. Explores a broad range of issues including the phylogeny of perception and cognition. This book discusses the origin of the mind and behavior of humans and other primate partners. Editor(s): Matsuzawa, Tetsuro. Num Pages: 587 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1024.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Edition
1st ed. 2001. Corr. 2nd printing. 1st soft cover
Number of pages
587
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431094227
ISBN
9784431094227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 286.24

Hardback. Matsuzawa and his colleagues - humans and other primate partners - explore a broad range of issues including the phylogeny of perception and cognition, the origin of human speech learning and memory recognition of self, others, and species, society and social interaction and culture. Editor(s): Matsuzawa, Tetsuro. Num Pages: 587 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMP; JMR; PSVW79; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1075.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
587
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431702900
ISBN
9784431702900
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.42

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
€ 38.52

Paperback. Editor(s): Goodwin, William. Series: Faseb Monographs. Num Pages: 122 pages, 52 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 203.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1975
Number of pages
122
Condition
New
SKU
V9781468426427
ISBN
9781468426427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.29

Paperback. Editor(s): Box, H. O. Num Pages: 442 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSV; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
Number of pages
442
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401053778
ISBN
9789401053778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.68

Paperback. Editor(s): Todt, Dietmar; Goedeking, Philipp; Symmes, David. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; PSAF; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 421.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642737718
ISBN
9783642737718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.05

Hardcover. Editor(s): Hughes, Everett F.; Hill, Madison E. Num Pages: 193 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW79. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
193
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620814987
ISBN
9781620814987
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.80
€ 137.74

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