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Biology, life sciences
Hardback. Examining all the native flowering plants and ferns (3500--4000 species), as well as major crop and amenity plants of economic importance, the Flora covers Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain and Kuwait. Series: Flora of the Arabian Peninsula & Socotra. Num Pages: 408 pages, 65 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBX; PST. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1117.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 408
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748634576
- ISBN
- 9780748634576
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 321.94€ 303.94
€ 321.94
€ 303.94
Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JFCA; JMR; PSAN; VSPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 214 x 19. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816699889
- ISBN
- 9780816699889
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.09
€ 27.99
€ 26.09
Hardback. Edited by three leading experts in wildlife management, this book explores the interface of humans with wildlife and their sometimes complementary, often conflicting, interests. It contains well-researched chapters which address conservation, wildlife use, and the psychological and philosophical underpinnings of wildlife management. Editor(s): Decker, Daniel J.; Riley, Shawn J.; Siemer, William F. Num Pages: 304 pages, 101, 101 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSV; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 285 x 221 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1068.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- second edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421406541
- ISBN
- 9781421406541
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.08
€ 104.08
Paperback. Discusses the phenomenon of life, including its origin and evolution, against the background of thermodynamics, statistical mechanics, and information theory. This title presents the distinction between thermodynamic information and cybernetic information, developments in information technology, and the relationship between entropy and economics. Num Pages: 276 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Publisher
- World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd Singapore
- Number of pages
- 276
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789814401234
- ISBN
- 9789814401234
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 50.17
€ 51.99
€ 50.17
Paperback. The 'extended phenotype' is Dawkins' key contribution to the gene's eye view of evolution given in The Selfish Gene. He shows that the influence of genes can extend far beyond the bodies in which they reside, manipulating the environment and the behaviour of other individuals. A worldwide bestseller and a classic work of scientific exposition. Series: Oxford Landmark Science. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PS; PSAJ; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 196 x 38. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198788911
- ISBN
- 9780198788911
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.15
€ 17.99
€ 14.15
Paperback. * Covers the influence of natural selection on behaviour an animal s struggle to survive and reproduce by exploiting and competing for resources, avoiding predators, selecting mates and caring for offspring, and how animal societies reflect both cooperation and conflict among individuals. Num Pages: 520 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 183 x 246 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1114.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 520
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 4th
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405114165
- ISBN
- 9781405114165
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.01
€ 59.01
Hardcover. Series: Poyser Monographs. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 166 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1120.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408136751
- ISBN
- 9781408136751
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.76
€ 87.76
Hardcover. The first three editions of this acclaimed book presented a much-needed conceptual synthesis of this rapidly moving field. Editor(s): Heim, Sverre; Mitelman, Felix. Num Pages: 648 pages. BIC Classification: MJCG1; MJCL; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 187 x 261 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1352.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118795538
- ISBN
- 9781118795538
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.79
€ 178.79
Paperback. This text, based on two scientists' lifelong observations, provides an account of the social structure and evolutionary achievement of these remarkable insects. It covers topics including co-operation, reproduction, hunting, and building of temperature-controlled nests. Num Pages: 304 pages, 60 color; 38 halftones, 26 line illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 203 x 18. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674485266
- ISBN
- 9780674485266
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.52
€ 36.99
€ 31.52
Hardback. Neuroscience in small bits for the brain-curious. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 185 x 122 x 25. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393711448
- ISBN
- 9780393711448
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.22
€ 17.99
€ 16.22
Paperback. A razor-sharp analysis of how record-breaking exploits in extreme sport are redefining the limits of being human. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSX; WSE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 182.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781784291228
- ISBN
- 9781784291228
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.58
€ 17.99
€ 12.58
Hardback. Reveals many aspects of the lives of marsupial frogs and closely allied genera. This book tells about the diversity of color patterns and the frogs geographic distributions by providing more than 200 photographs, illustrations, and maps. It is suitable for herpetologists, tropical biologists, and developmental biologists. Num Pages: 432 pages, 240, 103 colour illustrations, 80 black & white line drawings, 57 maps. BIC Classification: PSVW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 187 x 262 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1326.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421416755
- ISBN
- 9781421416755
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.34
€ 137.34
Paperback. Our understanding of how the human brain performs mathematical calculations is far from complete, but in recent years there have been many exciting breakthroughs by scientists all over the world. Now, in The Number Sense, Stanislas Dehaene offers a fascinating look at this recent research, in an enlightening exploration of the mathematical mind. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC; JMR; PBB; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Revised, Updated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199753871
- ISBN
- 9780199753871
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.65
€ 50.65
Paperback. In 1837 a young Charles Darwin took his notebook, wrote "I think" and then sketched a rudimentary, stick-like tree. Each branch of Darwin's tree of life told a story of survival and adaptation adaptation of animals and plants not just to the environment but also to life with other living things. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 8. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 7th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470674826
- ISBN
- 9780470674826
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 81.61
€ 81.61
paperback. The eminent biologist reflects on his own response to nature and the aesthetic aspects of his exploration of natural systems in an intensely personal essay that examines the essential links between mankind and the rest of the living world. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 137 x 232 x 12. Weight in Grams: 182.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674074422
- ISBN
- 9780674074422
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.52
€ 34.99
€ 29.52
Paperback. A journey through the history, biology, and culture of the misunderstood cormorant Num Pages: 360 pages, 21 illus., 2 maps. BIC Classification: PSAF; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Publisher
- University Press of New England
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611686999
- ISBN
- 9781611686999
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 24.62
€ 30.99
€ 24.62
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JMM; MMZR; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Publisher
- Scribe Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781925228779
- ISBN
- 9781925228779
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.66
€ 13.99
€ 10.66
Hardback. Addresses fundamental aspects of the interactions between mosquitoes and the viruses and bacteria that infect them. This title describes host-parasite interactions and mosquito immune responses to their pathogens and bacteria and the characteristics of arboviruses and viruses infecting only mosquitoes. Num Pages: 592 pages, 92 illustrations. BIC Classification: MJCJ; PSVT7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 196 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1722. Transmission of Viruses and Interactions with Bacteria. 592 pages, 92 illustrations. Addresses fundamental aspects of the interactions between mosquitoes and the viruses and bacteria that infect them. This title describes host-parasite interactions and mosquito immune responses to their pathogens and bacteria and the characteristics of arboviruses and viruses infecting only mosquitoes. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: MJCJ; PSVT7. Dimension: 250 x 196 x 42. Weight: 1730.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Number of pages
- 592
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845932428
- ISBN
- 9781845932428
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 221.78
€ 221.78
Paperback. Num Pages: 291 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 169 x 23. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- Old Street Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906964917
- ISBN
- 9781906964917
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.89
€ 17.99
€ 13.89
Paperback. Contains everything you need to know about the development and survival of life on Earth. This book includes detailed comparative anatomy, evolutionary legacies, and the breakthrough theories of eminent scientists. Num Pages: 576 pages, 1000 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 253 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1808.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500291733
- ISBN
- 9780500291733
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.17
€ 26.99
€ 25.17