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Paperback. Zoos, aquariums, and wildlife parks are vital centers of animal conservation and management. This book presents the thinking and practice in the care and management of wild mammals in zoos and other institutions. It offers information from studies of animal behavior; advances in captive breeding; and new thinking in animal management and welfare. Editor(s): Kleiman, Devra G.; Thompson, Katerina V.; Baer, Charlotte Kirk. Num Pages: 720 pages, 100 halftones, 39 line drawings, 67 tables. BIC Classification: MZG; PSVW7; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 219 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1462.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 720
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226440101
- ISBN
- 9780226440101
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 85.98
€ 85.98
Hardback. Wild Maine is not only a book of outstanding images of wild mammals and birds from around the state, but it is also a collection of anecdotes and amusing stories about photographer Bill Silliker's interactions with wildlife. Includes interesting facts and observations about the behavior of the species that Silliker photographed. Num Pages: 96 pages, 110 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AJCP; PSV; RNC; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 221 x 14. Weight in Grams: 621.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892726301
- ISBN
- 9780892726301
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.92
€ 27.99
€ 25.92
Paperback. Brings together the principles of ecology, population biology, wildlife conservation and management. Examines wildlife in the context of ecosystems and the factors which determine population levels. Considers the problems of conservation and management from national and international points of view. Shows why single-species approaches often fail. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471080428
- ISBN
- 9780471080428
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 241.37
€ 241.37
Paperback. Scientists have long counseled against interpreting animal behavior in terms of human emotions, warning that such anthropomorphizing limits our ability to understand animals as they really are. This book challenges this long-held view. It reveals that animals exhibit a range of moral behaviors, including fairness, empathy, trust, and reciprocity. Num Pages: 208 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226041636
- ISBN
- 9780226041636
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.82
€ 24.82
Hardcover. Scientists have long counseled against interpreting animal behavior in terms of human emotions, warning that such anthropomorphizing limits our ability to understand animals as they really are. This book challenges this long-held view. It reveals that animals exhibit a range of moral behaviors, including fairness, empathy, trust, and reciprocity. Num Pages: 208 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: PSVP; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226041612
- ISBN
- 9780226041612
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 42.34
€ 53.99
€ 42.34
Paperback. This pioneering work explores why our culture is plagued by addictions-by giving serious attention to our genetic legacy from our hunter-gatherer ancestors. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM; MMZR; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847689682
- ISBN
- 9780847689682
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.77
€ 21.99
€ 20.77
Hardback. Num Pages: 100 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBNU; PSB; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 100
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761836520
- ISBN
- 9780761836520
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.58
€ 111.58
Hardback. Editor(s): Ransom, Jason I.; Kaczensky, Petra. Num Pages: 288 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, 8 maps. BIC Classification: PS; PSAF; RNKH; WNGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. .
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421419091
- ISBN
- 9781421419091
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.20
€ 87.20
Hardback. Wild Edible Vegetables of Lesser Himalayas Num Pages: 377 pages, 251 colour illustrations, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKAH; PST; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 377
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319095424
- ISBN
- 9783319095424
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.73
€ 195.73
Hardback. Offering fresh perspectives on colonial, legal, environmental, and Native American history, Wild by Nature reenvisions the familiar stories of early America as animal tales. Num Pages: 352 pages, 12, 2 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBTB; JFFZ; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. .
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421422350
- ISBN
- 9781421422350
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.13€ 47.68
€ 51.13
€ 47.68
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Charlesbridge
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580894180
- ISBN
- 9781580894180
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.82
€ 23.99
€ 17.82
Hardback. Leitch regards Wikipedia as an ideal instrument for probing the central assumptions behind liberal education, making it more than merely, as one of its severest critics has charged, "the encyclopedia game, played online." Series: Tech.edu: A Hopkins Series on Education and Technology. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JNM; JNP; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 230 x 16. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421415352
- ISBN
- 9781421415352
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.80
€ 40.80
Paperback. An addition to a popular science series explores how the cycle of life is enriched by the way worms live, eat, and work in the underground environment. Illustrator(s): Jenkins, Steve. Series: Lets-Read-And-Find-Out Science Stage 2. Num Pages: 40 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT7; WN; YFB; YNNR; YNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 243 x 176 x 4. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 40
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780064451994
- ISBN
- 9780064451994
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.99€ 6.92
€ 6.99
€ 6.92
Hardback. WIGs (Wing in Ground) are advanced hybrid air cushion crafts that offer a combination of speed, fuel efficiency, and ride smoothness. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the design, development and building of these vessels. Num Pages: 450 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 450
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441900418
- ISBN
- 9781441900418
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 324.81
€ 324.81
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Basel Switzerland
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034856515
- ISBN
- 9783034856515
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.57
€ 78.57
Wiener Chaos: Moments, Cumulants and Diagrams: A survey with Computer ...
Peccati, Giovanni, Taqqu, Murad
Hardcover. The concept of Wiener chaos generalizes to an infinite-dimensional setting the properties of orthogonal polynomials associated with probability distributions on the real line. This title deals with combinatorial structures arising from the study of chaotic random variables related to infinitely divisible random measures. Series: Bocconi and Springer Series. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKL; PBT; PBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 182 x 242 x 20. Weight in Grams: 858.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788847016781
- ISBN
- 9788847016781
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.96
€ 67.96
Paperback. Series: Bocconi and Springer Series. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KF; PBKL; PBT; PBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag Italy
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788847056046
- ISBN
- 9788847056046
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.97
€ 66.97
Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642193705
- ISBN
- 9783642193705
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.55
€ 89.55
paperback. Series: Facetten Der Physik. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 10. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Vieweg+teubner Verlag Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1982
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783528084837
- ISBN
- 9783528084837
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.21
€ 71.21
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 70 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PSGD; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 4. Weight in Grams: 118.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1931
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 70
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662370766
- ISBN
- 9783662370766
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 97.99
€ 97.99