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Biology, life sciences

Paperback. Provides information on butterfly species found in San Francisco Bay and Sacramento Valley regions. This book discusses the natural history and conservation status for butterflies and provides a view of butterfly biology based on studies conducted in northern California. It includes tips on butterfly watching, photography, and gardening. Illustrator(s): Manolis, Timothy D. Series: California Natural History Guides. Num Pages: 359 pages, 31 full page plates. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; GBC; PSVT7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 114 x 22. Weight in Grams: 63.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
359
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520249578
ISBN
9780520249578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.46

Paperback. A brilliantly engaging guide to the reproductive habits of creatures great and small. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 31. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780229119
ISBN
9781780229119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 367 pages, 207 color and 20 b/w illustrations, 141 range maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCR; GBC; PSVW3; PSVW5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 125 x 21. Weight in Grams: 370. A Comprehensive Guide. 367 pages, 207 colour & 20 b/w illustrations, 138 range maps. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KLCR; GBC; PSVW3; PSVW5. Dimension: 183 x 125 x 21. Weight: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
367
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520237599
ISBN
9780520237599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 31.63

Paperback. Insects that are the least bit social may gather in modest groups, like the dozen or so sawfly larvae feeding on a pine needle. Why these insects get together and what they get out of their associations are questions considered in this look at group behaviour and social lives of an array of bugs. Num Pages: 272 pages, 14 line illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVT7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674006867
ISBN
9780674006867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 30.10

Paperback. This text shows how the structure and chemistry of the brain determine our perceptions, emotions and behaviour, and what we can do to shape its functions to our advantage. Ratey also analyses the ways in which things can go wrong, detailing causes and treatments for diseases including autism. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 28. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349112961
ISBN
9780349112961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.13

Hardback. Shorebirds are model organisms for illustrating the principles of ecology and excellent subjects for research. This title explores the ecology, conservation, and management of these birds. It contains chapters which examine phylogenetic relationships between shorebirds and other birds, and cover shorebird morphology, anatomy, and physiology. Num Pages: 344 pages, 13 b/w photographs, 26 line illustrations, 18 tables. BIC Classification: PSVW6; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 183 x 23. Weight in Grams: 880. 344 pages, Illustrations. Shorebirds are model organisms for illustrating the principles of ecology and excellent subjects for research. This title explores the ecology, conservation, and management of these birds. It contains chapters which examine phylogenetic relationships between shorebirds and other birds, and cover shorebird morphology, anatomy, and physiology. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PSVW6; RNKH. Dimension: 256 x 183 x 23. Weight: 892.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
344
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520266407
ISBN
9780520266407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.12
€ 62.76

Hardback. Suitable for those who are interested in green development - including policy makers, architects, developers, builders, and homeowners - this practical guide focuses on the central question of how to conserve biodiversity in neighborhoods and to minimize development impacts on surrounding habitats. Num Pages: 205 pages, 17 b/w photographs, 10 line illustrations, 3 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 68.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520271104
ISBN
9780520271104
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.98
€ 63.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: PSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
6th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118501139
ISBN
9781118501139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.26

Paperback. The bestselling author of Fermat's Last Theorem and The Code Book tells the story of the brilliant minds that deciphered the mysteries of the Big Bang. A fascinating exploration of the ultimate question: how was our universe created? Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: PSAJ; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 126 x 38. Weight in Grams: 392.
Edition
New Edition
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007152520
ISBN
9780007152520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.54

Hardback. This volume describes (a) the present academic and institutional status of Biopolitics and (b) the wide range of research areas that have emerged within the field. Editor(s): Peterson, Steven A.; Somit, Albert. Series: Research in Biopolitics. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; PS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781907283
ISBN
9781781907283
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.82

Paperback. This is an invaluable synthesis of the substantial literature on the Little Owl, with recommendations for future conservation. Num Pages: 628 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 170 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1054.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Reissue
Number of pages
628
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521714204
ISBN
9780521714204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.31

Hardcover. Identifies an advanced level of animal behaviour that reflects animals' natural and active inclination to make sense of the world. Rumbaugh and Washburn present a way to understand learning, intelligence and rational behaviour in both animals and humans. Series: Current Perspectives in Psychology. Num Pages: 346 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMAL; JMRN; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 239 x 29. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Yale University Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300099836
ISBN
9780300099836
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.56
€ 41.78

Hardcover. The diversity of animal signals has been widely documented, and the generality of animal signals also tantalizingly suggests that there are common mechanisms that have selected for their origin. Editor(s): Irschick, Duncan J.; Briffa, Mark; Podos, Jeffrey. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 117 x 20. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470546000
ISBN
9780470546000
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.99

Paperback. A complete scientific biography of Darwin that takes into account the latest research findings, both published and unpublished, on the life of this remarkable man. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444330359
ISBN
9781444330359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.49

Hardcover. Available in print and online, this unique reference brings together all four fields of genetics, genomics, proteomics, and bioinformatics to meet your dynamic research requirements. It brings together the latest concepts in these vibrant areas and ensures a truly multidisciplinary approach. Editor(s): Dunn, Michael J.; Jorde, Lynn B.; Little, Peter F. R.; Subramaniam, Shankar. Num Pages: 4096 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 350 x 285 x 227. Weight in Grams: 12060.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
4096
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470849743
ISBN
9780470849743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 2,499.56

Paperback. A comparative view of the major features of animal social life and the evolution of cooperative group living. Editor(s): Rubenstein, Dustin R.; Abbot, Patrick. Num Pages: 484 pages, 34 b/w illus. 13 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 174. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107647923
ISBN
9781107647923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.40
€ 59.01

Paperback. In 1859, Charles Darwin shocked the world with a radical theory - evolution by natural selection. One hundred and fifty years later, his theory still challenges some of our most precious beliefs. This guide to 'Darwin's dangerous idea' takes a fresh look at the often misunderstood concepts of natural selection and the selfish gene. Illustrator(s): Selina, Howard. Series: Introducing.. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 120 x 11. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
Icon Books
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848311862
ISBN
9781848311862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 8.92

Paperback. This box set contains three brilliant Introducing Graphic Guides on mind-blowing ideas that have revolutionised our view of how the universe works - Darwin, Evolution and Genetics. Illustrator(s): Van Loon, Borin; Selina, Howard. Series: Introducing.. Num Pages: 528 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 134 x 45. Weight in Grams: 549.
Publisher
Icon Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848317529
ISBN
9781848317529
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 16.91

Paperback. D'Arcy Thompson's classic On Growth and Form looks at the way things grow and the shapes they take. Editor(s): Bonner, John Tyler. Series: Canto Classics. Num Pages: 366 pages, 181 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PDX; PSC; PSF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781107672567
ISBN
9781107672567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.67

Hardback. Recognizing the significant advances made in the field of animal genetics, this book provides comprehensive information on the subject, along with chapters on topics such as immunogenetics, genetics of diseases, developmental genetics, the genetics of behaviour, and advances in areas such as genetic diversity of dog breeds. Editor(s): Ostrander, Elaine A.; Ruvinsky, Anatoly. Num Pages: 536 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MZ; PSAK; PSVD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 174 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1294. 536 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Ostrander, Elaine A.; Ruvinsky, Anatoly. Recognizing the significant advances made in the field of animal genetics, this book provides comprehensive information on the subject, along with chapters on topics such as immunogenetics, genetics of diseases, developmental genetics, the genetics of behaviour, and advances in areas such as genetic diversity of dog breeds. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: MZ; PSAK; PSVD. Dimension: 250 x 174 x 35. Weight: 1302.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Number of pages
536
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845939403
ISBN
9781845939403
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.17

Paperback. The fascinating story of how a harsh terrain that resembled modern Anarctica has been transformed gradually into the forests, grasslands, and wetlands we know today". . . . offers a chance to travel through 20,000 years of environmental change from varied perspectives".--Robert T. Lackey, Bioscience. Photographs. Num Pages: 376 pages, 259 line drawings, maps, diagrams. BIC Classification: 1KB; PS; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 141 x 26. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226668123
ISBN
9780226668123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.72

Paperback. This work is copiously stocked with classic botanical illustrations and contains a comprehensive overview of the world of plants. Of interest to both botanist and amateur, "The Life of Plants" offers a wide-ranging study of the world of plants, and their surrounding environments. Num Pages: 326 pages, 41 plates. BIC Classification: PST; WNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226116150
ISBN
9780226116150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.46

Hardcover. * Long awaited revision of the industry standard * Excellent resource for those using phylogenetics and systematic * Both philosophical and technical issues addressed * Provides a synthesis of competing philosophies * In depth guide to tree building algorithms . Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations (some col.), col. maps. BIC Classification: PS; TCBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 184 x 261 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1006.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470905968
ISBN
9780470905968
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.44

Hardcover. Editor(s): S. Brown, Lewis. Series: Dover Anatomy for Artists. Num Pages: 416 pages, 4000 photographs. BIC Classification: PSVD; PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 213 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1957
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486202037
ISBN
9780486202037
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 38.09

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