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Paperback. Nature lovers, hunters, and anyone curious about deer will find this fact-filled book both fascinating and full of surprises. Series: The Animal Answer Guides: Q&A for the Curious Naturalist. Num Pages: 200 pages, 109, 32 colour illustrations, 77 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW7; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421403885
ISBN
9781421403885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.34

Hardback. Anyone who owns a gecko, has seen them in the wild, or has wondered about them will appreciate this gem of a book. Series: The Animal Answer Guides: Q&A for the Curious Naturalist. Num Pages: 192 pages, 129, 94 black & white illustrations, 35 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW5; WNCK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421408521
ISBN
9781421408521
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.53
€ 48.01

Hardback. Destined to become a key reference for specialists and students and a treasured book for anyone who wishes to understand "the invertebrate backbone of marine ecosystems,Atlas of Crustacean Larvae belongs on the shelf of every serious marine biologist. Editor(s): Martin, Joel W.; Olesen, Jorgen; Hoeg, Jens T. Num Pages: 384 pages, 134, 134 colour plates. BIC Classification: PSVT5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 227 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421411972
ISBN
9781421411972
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.49
€ 106.78

Paperback. Whether your fascination with sharks stems from fear or curiosity, your knowledge of these animals will improve immensely when you consult this book. Series: The Animal Answer Guides: Q&A for the Curious Naturalist. Num Pages: 288 pages, 116, 34 colour illustrations, 72 black & white halftones, 10 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PSVW1; WNCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 176 x 17. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421413099
ISBN
9781421413099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.81

Hardback. Why do orangutan arms closely resemble human arms? What is the advantage to primates of having long limbs? Why do primates have forward-facing eyes? This book answers these questions. Num Pages: 208 pages, 15 black & white halftones, 153 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 806.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421414898
ISBN
9781421414898
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.55
€ 73.65

Hardback. Three new chapters covering fish personality, lateralisation, and fish cognition and fish welfare, have been added to this fully revised and expanded second edition. Series: Fish and Aquatic Resources. Num Pages: 472 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 170 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1170.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444332216
ISBN
9781444332216
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.27

Hardback. First comprehensive volume summarizing the conservation strategies and status of the world's most speciose group of animals. Written by one of the foremost entomologists and conservation biologists of his generation. Written in an accessible style that will be attractive to students, and the broad entomology book buying community. . Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 19. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444332599
ISBN
9781444332599
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.43

Hardback. Fish Pathology provides in-depth coverage across all major aspects of fish pathology. Much new infomation is included in this new edition, including enhanced coverage of any diseases that have become commercially significant since publication of the previous edition. Num Pages: 590 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: MZK; PSVL; PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 200 x 254 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
4th Edition
Number of pages
590
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444332827
ISBN
9781444332827
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 229.13

Paperback. * First book to offer comprehensive overview of this area ofecology * Aimed at professional and student wildlife biologists andentomologists * Focuses on the rapidly expanding area of wildlife diseasemanagement

. Num Pages: 500 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 188 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1190.

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444333008
ISBN
9781444333008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.81

Paperback. This monograph presents the changes in diversity and distribution in time and space of the mammalian fauna in Denmark and adjacent areas throughout the Weichselian glaciation and the Holocene (115--0 kyr BP). Series: Fossils and Strata Monograph Series. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DND; PSVW7; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 187 x 5. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Number 57
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444334838
ISBN
9781444334838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.49

Paperback. Everyone who cares about them believes that dogs and cats have a sense of self that renders them unique. Traditional science and philosophy declare such notions about our pets to be irrational and anthropomorphic. This book challenges these entrenched views by demonstrating that our experience of animals and their behavior tells a different story. Series: Animals, Culture, & Society. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFZ; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592132416
ISBN
9781592132416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.62

Paperback. Series: Conservation International Tropical Field Guides. Num Pages: 550 pages, 52 color plates, 62 halftones, 27 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 191 x 119 x 24. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Conservation International,U.S. United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
550
Condition
New
SKU
V9781881173830
ISBN
9781881173830
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.17

Hardback. This book describes the bird life of the various upland regions of the British Isles from a ecological standpoint. Series: Bird Life Series. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: PSVW6. Dimension: 246 x 189. Weight in Grams: 854. This book describes the bird life of the various upland regions of the British Isles from a ecological standpoint. Series: Bird Life Series. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: PSVW6. Dimension: 246 x 189. Weight in Grams: 854. Nice copy with minor shelf wear fine in dustjacket
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0002750
ISBN
9780521331234
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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

€ 50.99
€ 39.42

Hardback. 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: 304 pages, 50 halftones, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226102436
ISBN
9780226102436
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 33.89

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVW79. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226124247
ISBN
9780226124247
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.18

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

Hardcover. Explores the relationships between empiricism and theory, human and animal. The author reveals how anatomy and natural history were connected through animal dissection and vivisection. She tell the story of Joseph-Guichard Duverney, who performed violent, riot-inducing dissections of both animal and human bodies before the king at Versailles. Num Pages: 352 pages, 35 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JD; PDX; PSV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 163 x 238 x 29. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226247663
ISBN
9780226247663
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.30

Paperback. This work addresses the question of frog, toad and insect calls and the idea of encoded messages. Under discussion are subjects such as how does acoustic communication affect and reflect behavioural and evolutionary factors such as sexual selection and predator avoidance? Num Pages: 544 pages, 5 halftones, 200 line drawings, 6 tables. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVT; PSVW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226288338
ISBN
9780226288338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.29
€ 53.02

paperback. This work focusses exclusively on juvenile primates, presenting original research covering all the major divisions of primates, from prosimians to humans. Contributors explore the evolutionary history of the juvenile stage, gender differences and preparation for adulthood. Editor(s): Pereira, Michael E.; Fairbanks, Lynn A.; Biobehavioural Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles, USA). Num Pages: 464 pages, 20 halftones, 83 line drawings, 43 tables. BIC Classification: PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 139 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226656229
ISBN
9780226656229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 39.42

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