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Zoology & animal sciences
Hardback. 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
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Number of pages
- 992
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801885730
- ISBN
- 9780801885730
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.02€ 172.37
€ 191.02
€ 172.37
Paperback. The definitive edition of Darwin's classic - a brilliantly entertaining and accessible exploration of human and animal behaviour, reissued to mark the 200th anniversary of Darwin's birth. Editor(s): Ekman, Paul. Num Pages: 512 pages, 60 b/w illus, With index. BIC Classification: PSVP; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 36. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 512
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 200th Anniversary edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780006387343
- ISBN
- 9780006387343
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 15.40
€ 21.99
€ 15.40
Paperback. Darwin's work of 1872 still provides the basis of research in the theory of emotion and expression. Though strides have been made, behavorial scientists still rely on it. Series: Phoenix Books. Num Pages: 386 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JML; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 202 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1965
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226136561
- ISBN
- 9780226136561
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 35.79
€ 46.99
€ 35.79
Hardcover. Describes the geographic distributions and comments on the species-level taxonomy of the living birds of the world. It provides accounts of 9672 species arranged according to the classification developed by Sibley, Monroe and Ahlquist. Num Pages: 1136 pages, 24 maps, place-names gazetteer, class AVES, world numbers, references, index. BIC Classification: PSAB; PSVW6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 67. Weight in Grams: 2940.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Number of pages
- 1136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300049695
- ISBN
- 9780300049695
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.12€ 142.06
€ 184.12
€ 142.06
Hardcover. How did rodent outbreaks in Germany help to end World War I? What caused the destructive outbreak of rodents in Oregon and California in the late 1950s, the large population outbreak of lemmings in Scandinavia in 2010, and the great abundance of field mice in Scotland in the spring of 2011? This title deals with these questions. Num Pages: 296 pages, 77 halftones, 62 line drawings, 20 tables. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVW7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226010359
- ISBN
- 9780226010359
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.29€ 53.20
€ 63.29
€ 53.20
Paperback. This work sounds an early warning about an environmental catastrophe that has become all too familiar today - the invasion of nonnative species. The author explains the devastating effects that invasive species can have on local ecosystems. Num Pages: 186 pages, 42ill. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; PSVS; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 11. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 186
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- New ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226206387
- ISBN
- 9780226206387
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 24.05
€ 30.99
€ 24.05
Paperback. In this text, Charles S. Elton introduced and drew together many principles still central to ecology, including succession, niche, food webs, and the links between communities and ecosystems, each of which he illustrated with examples. Num Pages: 264 pages, 8 halftones, 13 line drawings. BIC Classification: PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226206394
- ISBN
- 9780226206394
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 32.17
€ 41.99
€ 32.17
Paperback. Num Pages: 576 pages, 927 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KB; PSVT7; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 141 x 28. Weight in Grams: 926.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Stackpole Books United States
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780811736244
- ISBN
- 9780811736244
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.63€ 42.87
€ 51.63
€ 42.87
Paperback. In 1838 Charles Darwin jotted in a notebook, 'He who understands baboon would do more towards metaphysics than Locke.' This book offers a response to Darwin's challenge. Num Pages: 358 pages, 50 halftones, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226102443
- ISBN
- 9780226102443
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.44
€ 17.99
€ 15.44
Hardback. A Practical Guide to the Histology of the Mouse provides a full-colour atlas of mouse histology. Mouse models of disease are used extensively in biomedical research with many hundreds of new models being generated each year. Complete phenotypic analysis of all of these models can benefit from histologic review of the tissues. Num Pages: 248 pages, colour illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PSVD; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 194 x 253 x 17. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781119941200
- ISBN
- 9781119941200
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.10
€ 118.10
hardcover. A survey of mammals in the Cheshire region for nearly one hundred years. It includes chapters that cover the region's main species looking at their distribution, biology and identification, along with distribution maps. It also features chapters covering Cheshire habitats, the history of mammals and their recording and conservation issues. Num Pages: 208 pages, 30 colour illustrations, 50 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; PSVW7; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 194 x 20. Weight in Grams: 799.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781846311246
- ISBN
- 9781846311246
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.08
€ 20.99
€ 20.08
Hardback. This study of mesozoic birds covers a wide range of topics, including discussions of avian origins, the fossil record of feathers and footprints, bone histology, and locomotor evolution. Controversial taxa such as Protoavis, Caudipteryx, and Mononykus receive special treatment. Editor(s): Chiappe, Luis M.; Witmer, Lawrence M. Num Pages: 536 pages, 140 b/w photographs, 160 line figures. BIC Classification: PSVW6; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 291 x 230 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1852.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 536
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520200944
- ISBN
- 9780520200944
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.27€ 76.28
€ 101.27
€ 76.28
Hardcover. Translator(s): Farrow, Jeanne E. Num Pages: 178 pages, tabs.ch. BIC Classification: MMJT; PSVD; PSVW79. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- illustrated ed
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781560722397
- ISBN
- 9781560722397
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.80€ 73.57
€ 97.80
€ 73.57
Paperback. A memoir, in which, the author brings to life his childhood in the 70s, from his bedroom bursting with fox skulls, birds' eggs and sweaty jam jars, to his feral adventures. But pervading his story is the search for freedom, meaning and acceptance in a world that didn't understand him. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; 3JJPL; BM; JFFZ; PSVW6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Ebury Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781785033506
- ISBN
- 9781785033506
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.06
€ 16.99
€ 12.06
Paperback. Examines the theory and methods of quantitative genetics and presents case studies that illustrate the many ways in which the methods can be applied. The author brings together current theoretical and empirical studies to show how quantitative genetics can illuminate diverse topics. Editor(s): Boake, Christine R.B. Num Pages: 400 pages, 14 halftones, 40 line drawings, 18 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSAK; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226062167
- ISBN
- 9780226062167
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 39.42
€ 51.99
€ 39.42
paperback. Encapsulates the behaviour of wild chimps, discussing the differences observed in populations across the species, and levels of social behaviour. Num Pages: 196 pages, 17 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 350. Sex Strategies in the Forest. 196 pages, 17 b/w illus. Encapsulates the behaviour of wild chimps, discussing the differences observed in populations across the species, and levels of social behaviour. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVW79. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 10. Weight: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521125130
- ISBN
- 9780521125130
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 47.91
€ 52.99
€ 47.91
Hardback. Editor(s): Lepczyk, Christopher A.; Warren, Paige S. Series: Studies in Avian Biology. Num Pages: 344 pages, 4 b/w photographs, 58 line illustrations, 50 tables. BIC Classification: PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 185 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1000. Series: Studies in Avian Biology. 344 pages, Illustrationsstrations, maps. Editor(s): Lepczyk, Christopher A.; Warren, Paige S. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PSVW6. Dimension: 256 x 185 x 23. Weight: 1000.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 344
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520273092
- ISBN
- 9780520273092
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.70€ 61.98
€ 81.70
€ 61.98
Paperback. This work addresses the question of: are humans by nature hierarchical or egalitarian? The author examines the evolutionary origins of social and political behaviour. He postulates that egalitarianism is in effect a hierachy in which the weak combine forces to dominate the strong. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JHMP; PSAJ; PSVP; PSVW79; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780674006911
- ISBN
- 9780674006911
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 40.49
€ 48.99
€ 40.49
Paperback. Num Pages: 764 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: PSVD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 275 x 215 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1728.
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited
- Number of pages
- 762
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 02nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781292026381
- ISBN
- 9781292026381
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 99.25
€ 99.25
Hardcover. With nearly 6,000 species identified, frogs and toads are the most familiar and abundant amphibians on the planet. This book traces the evolution and classification of frogs and toads, providing detailed information about each of the 49 families and highlighting distinctive and notable species. Num Pages: 192 pages, 200 color photos. BIC Classification: PSVW3; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 190. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The University Press Group Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691149684
- ISBN
- 9780691149684
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 30.13
€ 32.99
€ 30.13
Paperback. Num Pages: 318 pages, 18 colour photos & 30 illus. BIC Classification: PSV; VXQM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780888396129
- ISBN
- 9780888396129
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 18.97
€ 27.99
€ 18.97
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780123846884
- ISBN
- 9780123846884
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 167.86
€ 167.86
Paperback. Explains what is known about hydrothermal systems in terms of their deep-sea environment and their geological and chemical makeup. This book explores the possibility that life originated at hydrothermal vents, a hypothesis that has had impact on our ideas about the potential for life on other planets or planetary bodies in our solar system. Num Pages: 448 pages, 4 pages of color plates, 28 halftones, 158 line illus., 30 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVT; PSVW; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691049298
- ISBN
- 9780691049298
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 125.67
€ 125.67
Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, 200 colour plates. BIC Classification: PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 308 x 266 x 27. Weight in Grams: 2118. The Extraordinary Creatures of the Abyss. 256 pages, 200 colour plates. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Scholarly. BIC Classification: PSVW1. Dimension: 308 x 266 x 27. Weight: 2114.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226595665
- ISBN
- 9780226595665
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.78€ 47.16
€ 51.78
€ 47.16