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Paperback. Presents a contemporary natural history of okapi, a relative of the giraffe. This book recounts its discovery by European explorers, and describes its appearance and life cycle. It also discusses efforts to preserve the species, both in the wild and at zoos around the world. It is useful for conservationists and zoo visitors alike. Illustrator(s): Green, Mary Neel. Num Pages: 147 pages, 105 line drawings. BIC Classification: PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 9. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780292747074
- ISBN
- 9780292747074
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. This book surveys progress in understanding the mammalian and fish olfactory system, covering neurobiological mechanisms involved in the function of the associated neuronal circuits. Explores the logic that translates odor information into behavioral response. Editor(s): Mori, Kensaku. Num Pages: 213 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, 46 colour illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: JMM; MJN; PSAN; PSVD; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431563471
- ISBN
- 9784431563471
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.09
€ 193.09
Hardcover. This book surveys progress in understanding the mammalian and fish olfactory system, covering neurobiological mechanisms involved in the function of the associated neuronal circuits. Explores the logic that translates odor information into behavioral response. Editor(s): Mori, Kensaku. Num Pages: 206 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, 46 colour illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: JMM; MJN; PSVD; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 14. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431543756
- ISBN
- 9784431543756
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.94
€ 194.94
The Origins and Development of African Livestock: Archaeology, Genetic...
. Ed(S): Blench, Roger; Macdonald, Kevin C.
hardcover. Of particular interest to those studying the history of the African continent, this book takes its place as a standard reference in the field of livestock studies. Editor(s): Blench, Roger; MacDonald, Kevin C. Num Pages: 568 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1H; HDD; PSV; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 1043.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 568
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841420189
- ISBN
- 9781841420189
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 270.73
€ 270.73
Hardcover. Developments in cognitive science indicate that human and nonhuman primates share a range of behavioral and physiological characteristics that speak to the issue of language origins. This book describes various empirical and comparative methods that reveal the underpinnings of language, some of which are shared by humans and other primates. Editor(s): Masataka, Nobuo. Num Pages: 165 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JM; PSAN; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431791010
- ISBN
- 9784431791010
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.52
€ 127.52
Paperback. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSC; PSP; PSV; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 427.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2nd ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048163779
- ISBN
- 9789048163779
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.98
€ 193.98
Hardback. Synthesises the scattered literature about social phenomena across the arthropod phylum: beetles and bugs, caterpillars and cockroaches, mantids and membracids, sawflies and spiders. This work takes a narrative approach that interweaves theory and data analysis with the behaviour and ecology of these remarkable groups. Num Pages: 812 pages, 24 color illustrations; 45 line illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 263 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1496.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 812
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674021631
- ISBN
- 9780674021631
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.37€ 88.27
€ 97.37
€ 88.27
The Other Saber-tooths. Scimitar-tooth Cats of the Western Hemisphere....
. Ed(S): Naples, Virginia L.; Martin, Larry D...
Richly illustrated and featuring the latest information on scimitar-tooth cats of the New World, The Other Saber-tooths is an engaging and comprehensive collection of information about these fascinating felines that will appeal to paleontologists and anyone else interested in the prehistoric world. Editor(s): Naples, Virginia L.; Martin, Larry D.; Babiarz, John P. Num Pages: 252 pages, 132, 65 colour illustrations, 65 black & white halftones, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSV; RBX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 285 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1120.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801896644
- ISBN
- 9780801896644
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.51
€ 145.51
Paperback. Hailed by the Greeks as "the mystery of mysteries", the perplexing question of where babies come from, has puzzled men and women throughout history. This book examines the theory of preformation, which proposed that miniature creatures existed inside potential parents, waiting to be born. Num Pages: 414 pages, 34 halftones, 21 line drawings. BIC Classification: PDA; PSC; PSVH; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226669540
- ISBN
- 9780226669540
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 28.00
€ 34.99
€ 28.00
Paperback. The Painted Stork extensively covers this species beyond its stronghold in India and Sri Lanka, to other countries such as Eastern Asia. Recent studies provide a comprehensive review of the painted stork, and explore how monsoon rains affect nesting patterns. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVS; RNCB; RNK; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 291.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489992192
- ISBN
- 9781489992192
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.70
€ 126.70
hardcover. The Painted Stork extensively covers this species beyond its stronghold in India and Sri Lanka, to other countries such as Eastern Asia. Recent studies provide a comprehensive review of the painted stork, and explore how monsoon rains affect nesting patterns. Num Pages: 163 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVW6; RNCB; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 163
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441984678
- ISBN
- 9781441984678
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.70
€ 127.70
Paperback. Series: Monographiae Biologicae. Num Pages: 640 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSP; PST; PSV; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 997.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1998
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048149575
- ISBN
- 9789048149575
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 253.03
€ 253.03
paperback. Editor(s): Salzman, Norman P. Series: The Viruses. Num Pages: 474 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ; MMFM; PSAF; PST; PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 898.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1986
- Number of pages
- 474
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461293033
- ISBN
- 9781461293033
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.88
€ 69.88
The Parasite-Stress Theory of Values and Sociality. Infectious Disease...
Thornhill, Randy; Fincher, Corey L.
Paperback. Num Pages: 468 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JMM; JMS; PSAJ; PSVP; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 718.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 468
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319356594
- ISBN
- 9783319356594
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.05
€ 251.05
The Parasite-Stress Theory of Values and Sociality. Infectious Disease...
Thornhill, Randy; Fincher, Corey L.
Hardback. The Parasite-Stress Theory of Values and Sociality Num Pages: 468 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JMM; JMS; PSAJ; PSVP; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 865.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 468
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319080390
- ISBN
- 9783319080390
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.41
€ 251.41
Paperback. Series: Studies of Brain Function. Num Pages: 204 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1982
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642818622
- ISBN
- 9783642818622
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.30
€ 127.30
Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages, 85 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1979
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412218804
- ISBN
- 9780412218804
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.52
€ 69.52
Hardback. Num Pages: 258 pages, 54 black & white illustrations, 115 colour illustrations, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PDX; PDZM; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 573.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Switzerland
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319473727
- ISBN
- 9783319473727
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 40.39
€ 48.99
€ 40.39
The Pesticide Question. Environment, Economics and Ethics.
. Ed(S): Pimentel, David, Phd; Lehman, Hugh
Paperback. Editor(s): Pimentel, David, PhD; Lehman, Hugh. Num Pages: 442 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSAF; PSV; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
- Number of pages
- 442
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781475769982
- ISBN
- 9781475769982
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.76
€ 195.76
The Philosophy of Zoology Before Darwin: A translated and annotated ve...
McBirney, Alex; Cook, Stanton
Hardback. This long-overdue survey eschews Darwin and follows the work of naturalists of many nationalities who used paleontology, comparative anatomy, and embryology in order to establish a linear continuity of evolving life though the long span of geological time. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PSAJ; PSV; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048130085
- ISBN
- 9789048130085
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.61
€ 199.61