Current research in neuropterology: proceedings of the fourth international symposium on neuropterology.
Toulouse, SACCO, 1992. Octavo, photographs, text illustrations. More
Toulouse, SACCO, 1992. Octavo, photographs, text illustrations. More
Timber Press, (2022. fourth edition). Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, text illustrations. With more than 260,000 copies in print, this bestselling primer on the science of plants is back and better than ever, with updated content and new photography. What happens inside a seed after it is planted? How are plants..... More
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2016. Octavo, dustwrapper, colour photographs, other illustrations. From eminent biologists like Alfred Russel Wallace and Charles Darwin to famous authors such as Rudyard Kipling in his Just So Stories, many people have asked, "Why do zebras have stripes?" There are many explanations, but until now..... More
New York: Taylor & Francis, (2012. second edition). Quarto, laminated boards, photographs, colour illustrations, maps. Virtually every area of research associated with sharks and their relatives has been strongly impacted by the revolutionary growth in technology. The questions we can now ask are very different than those reported even two..... More
Cambridge MA: Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, 1964. Octavo, wrappers, signature, a fine copy. More
New Jersey: World Scientific Publishing, 2014, Octavo, tect illustrations, owner's irritatingly large signature on two pages, laminated boards. More
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992. Octavo, wrappers, Bulletin of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography Volume 28. More
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2005. Octavo, dustwrapper, black and white photographs, text illustrations. An overview of current research into microbial life in ancient glacial ice and permafrost. These include particulates of fungi, bacteria, pollen grains, protists, and viruses that are carried by wind around the globe. More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995. Octavo, illustrations, very good copy in dustwrapper. Explores the study of bird song from the biological viewpoint and reviews the extensive literature on the subject. More
New York: John Wiley and Sons, 1973. Octavo, photographs, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. Octavo, paperback, graphs, tables. Although the field of quantitative genetics - the study of the genetic basis of variation in quantitative characteristics such as body size, or reproductive success - is almost 100 years old, its application to the study of evolutionary processes in wild..... More
London: George G Harrap & Company, 1930. reprint). Octavo, photographs, signature, very good copy in publisher's cloth. More
London: George G Harrap & Company, 1924. Octavo, text illustrations, photographs, publisher's cloth, some wear and splitting. More
London: Hodder and Stoughton, Octavo, publisher's cloth. More
London: Philip Allan and Co, 1932. Octavo, publisher's cloth. More
New York: William Sloane Associations, 1953. Octavo, text illustrations, fine copy in publisher's cloth. More
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1960. Octavo, text illustrations, very good copy in dustwrapper. Aimed at young children. More
Oxford: Pergamon Press, 1967-1972. Octavo, text illustrations, very good set (volumes two and three lack dustwrappers). More
Washington DC: Conservation International, 2003. Octavo, paperback, color illustrations, tables. The Marine Rapid Assessment Program's goal is to rapidly generate and disseminate information on coastal and near-shore shallow-water marine biodiversity. Its surveys yield appropriate and realistic recommendations for conservation, and have, at times, resulted in the finding of new species..... More
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2023. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, text illustrations, graphs. Most of us are aware of the hive mind—the power of bees as an amazing collective. But do we know how uniquely intelligent bees are as individuals? In The Mind of a Bee, Lars Chittka draws from decades..... More
Wollombi: Exisle Publishing, 2011. Octavo, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. This entertaining book deals with an endlessly fascinating subject in a new, unique way. Humans have always had an ambivalent relationship with deadly animals. For most people they arouse fears and even phobias, yet perhaps the real risks are not..... More
Melbourne: Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union, 1994. Octavo, paperback. Royal Ornithologists Union Monograph 2. More
Collingwood: CSIRO Publishing, 2008. Large octavo, slightly bumped corners, otherwise a very good copy in laminated boards. Includes the standard Australian bird checklist and covers the systematics and taxonomy of the Australian avifauna. An essential reference for all seriously interested in the subject. A major revision of the previous checklist..... More
Adelaide: Adelaide University, 1979. Quarto, text illustrations, softcover. More