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Biology, life sciences
Paperback. This volume brings together key chapters from Darwin's most important books, including the Journal of Researches on the Beagle voyage (1845), the Origin of Species (1859), the Descent of Man (1871), and the full text of his delightful autobiography. They are accompanied by responses from 19th-century readers from around the world. Editor(s): Secord, James A. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 544 pages, map; 8 line drawings. BIC Classification: BGHA; BGTA; PDX; PSAJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 195 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 544
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199580149
- ISBN
- 9780199580149
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.29
€ 13.99
€ 11.29
Hardcover. Num Pages: 358 pages, 112 black & white illustrations, 49 colour illustrations, 70 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSV; RBX; RGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 899.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662502952
- ISBN
- 9783662502952
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.47€ 95.33
€ 101.47
€ 95.33
Paperback. An exploration of all the species of birds occurring in the areas bordering the Mediterranean. It features photographs of the region's birdlife, with descriptive text on facing pages. Digital manipulation of the photographs has been used to ensure a consistent depiction of light conditions. Series: Helm Field Guides. Num Pages: 192 pages, 950+ colour photo images. BIC Classification: 1QSM; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 136 x 14. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Publisher
- Christopher Helm Publishers Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780713663495
- ISBN
- 9780713663495
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.55
€ 21.99
€ 19.55
Paperback. Describes the ten greatest inventions of life, including DNA, sex, sight and consciousness, based on their historical impact, role in living organisms and relevance to controversies. This book explains how these findings have come about, and the extent to which they can be relied upon. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- Profile Books
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861978189
- ISBN
- 9781861978189
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.72
€ 16.99
€ 13.72
Paperback. Series: Chapman & Hall Microbiology Series. Num Pages: 658 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSV; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1021.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 658
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461368434
- ISBN
- 9781461368434
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 225.49€ 168.85
€ 225.49
€ 168.85
Paperback. As our minds develop we create a personalized inner world based on our experiences. But during periods of intense emotion, such as anger, fear or euphoria, we can literally lose our mind, returning to the mental state we experienced as infants. This book intends to answer how our unique sense of self is created. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JMM; PDZ; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141007205
- ISBN
- 9780141007205
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.69
€ 13.99
€ 10.69
Paperback. With over 1800 species, Peru has the second richest avifauna of any country in the world. As a consequence it is one of the most popular birding destinations in South America. This will be the first comprehensive and fully illustrated field guide to the birds of Peru. Illustrator(s): Dyer, Dale; Lane, Daniel F.; Schmitt, John; O'Neill, John P.; McQueen, Larry B. Series: Helm Field Guides. Num Pages: 656 pages, 304 colour plates; 1800 colour maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 148 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1206.
- Publisher
- Christopher Helm Publishers Ltd
- Number of pages
- 656
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780713686739
- ISBN
- 9780713686739
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 35.96
€ 44.99
€ 35.96
Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSVS; PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 253 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1282.
- Publisher
- Roberts & Company Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780974707785
- ISBN
- 9780974707785
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.25
€ 65.25
Hardcover. Humble yet vital, grasses are the ultimate staple crop, influencing our lives throughout humanity's biological, sociological and cultural history. This book explains the profound and oft-neglected importance of the botanical marvel. Series: Botanical. Num Pages: 224 pages, 100, 70 in colour. BIC Classification: PDZ; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 222 x 22. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780232737
- ISBN
- 9781780232737
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.79
€ 23.99
€ 20.79
Hardcover. Editor(s): Callaghan, Victor; Miller, James (University of Oregon); Yampolskiy, Roman; Armstrong, Stuart. Series: The Frontiers Collection. Num Pages: 258 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HP; PSAN; UBJ; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662540312
- ISBN
- 9783662540312
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.55€ 84.49
€ 84.55
€ 84.49
Paperback. Editor(s): Ownley, Bonnie H.; Trigiano, Robert N. Num Pages: 600 pages, 330 colour illustrations, 30 black & white tables. BIC Classification: PSTP; PSVT7; TVB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 289 x 2. Weight in Grams: 1676.
- Publisher
- CRC Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781466500815
- ISBN
- 9781466500815
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 147.77
€ 147.77
Hardcover. "More than 90 species of bird have been adopted by countries as symbols of their national identity. [This work] is a unique celebration of the remarkable birds chosen as emblems by nations"--Back of jacket. Num Pages: 224 pages, 550 colour images. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 259 x 218 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1012.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408178355
- ISBN
- 9781408178355
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 21.75
€ 27.99
€ 21.75
Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 369 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 254 x 16. Weight in Grams: 854.
- Publisher
- Latitude 20
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824856700
- ISBN
- 9780824856700
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 49.50
€ 54.99
€ 49.50
Paperback. Seventy years ago, Erwin Schrodinger posed a profound question: 'What is life, and how did it emerge from non-life?' Scientists have puzzled over it ever since. Addy Pross uses insights from the new field of systems chemistry to show how chemistry can become biology, and that Darwinian evolution is the expression of a deeper physical principle. Series: Oxford Landmark Science. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PN; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 15. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198784791
- ISBN
- 9780198784791
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.69
€ 13.99
€ 10.69
Paperback. This new edition of Biological Oceanography has been greatly updated and expanded since its initial publication in 2004. It presents current understanding of ocean ecology emphasizing the character of marine organisms from viruses to fish and worms, together with their significance to their habitats and to each other. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, colour plates. BIC Classification: PSPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 275 x 218 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1410.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444333022
- ISBN
- 9781444333022
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.89
€ 66.89
Paperback. Offers an introduction to critical transitions in complex systems - the radical changes that happen at tipping points when thresholds are passed. This title describes the dynamical systems theory behind critical transitions, covering catastrophe theory, bifurcations and chaos. Series: Princeton Studies in Complexity. Num Pages: 400 pages, 6 halftones. 131 line illus. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAJ; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691122045
- ISBN
- 9780691122045
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.63€ 56.42
€ 58.63
€ 56.42
Hardcover. An introduction into the scientific basis of anthroposophy and anthroposophical medicine in the context of academic science. It analyses basic concepts of physics, chemistry, genetics, morphogenesis, biology, neurobiology, psychology, and philosophy of mind, with an emphasis on the problems of life, mind-body interactions, and free will. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; MBX; MX; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 235 x 27. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Publisher
- Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783631672242
- ISBN
- 9783631672242
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.86
€ 58.86
Hardcover. Accented with color plates of select bees, The Bees of the World will continue to be the world's best reference on these diverse insects. Num Pages: 992 pages, 522, 434 black & white line drawings, 40 black & white illustrations, 48 colour illustrat. BIC Classification: GBC; PSVT7. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 189 x 261 x 60. Weight in Grams: 2232.
- Publisher
- The Johns Hopkins University Press
- Number of pages
- 992
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801885730
- ISBN
- 9780801885730
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.01
€ 198.01
Paperback. Edexcel's own resources for the GCE 2008 specifications. Editor(s): The University of York Science Education Group (UYSEG). Series: Edexcel A Level Sciences. Num Pages: 296 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 4KL; PS. Category: (UA) A / AS level. Dimension: 264 x 199 x 16. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Publisher
- Edexcel
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408205914
- ISBN
- 9781408205914
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99
€ 48.99
Paperback. To respond to the increasing need to feed the world's population as well as an ever greater demand for a balanced and healthy diet there is a continuing need to produce improved new cultivars or varieties of plants, particularly crop plants. Num Pages: 758 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTL; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 198 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1606.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 758
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470664759
- ISBN
- 9780470664759
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.73
€ 65.73