Numerical methods in quarternary pollen analysis.
London: Academic Press, 1985. Octavo, graphs, signature, publisher's cloth. More
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The acquisition of motor behavior in vertebrates.
Cambridge MA: The MIT Press, 1996. Small quarto, tables, fine copy in dustwrapper. Motor skills determine how well we perform in athletics, dance, music and countless daily tasks. The nervous system can learn new motor behaviours through experience and practice - this is motor learning. This text presents research on..... More
Body heat: temperature and life on earth.
Cambridge MA: Harvard University Press, 2002. Small octavo, , fine copy in dustwrapper. In this entertaining and illuminating book, the biopsychologist Mark Blumberg explores the many ways that temperature rules the lives of all animals (including humans). More
Body heat: temperature and life on earth.
Cambridge MA: Harvard University Press, 2004. Small octavo, paperback, In this entertaining and illuminating book, the biopsychologist Mark Blumberg explores the many ways that temperature rules the lives of all animals (including humans). Now available in paperback. More
The physiology of insect senses.
London: Methuen, 1963. Octavo, text illustrations, signature, dustwrapper. More
The mammalian jaw: a mechanical analysis.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012. Octavo, graphs, laminated boards. More
A red bird in a brown bag: the function and evolution of colourful plumage in the house finch.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002. Octavo, graphs, illustrations, laminated boards. A study of the house finch, detailing the function and evolution of colorful plumage. More
Introduction a l'entomologie comprenant les principes généraux de l'anatomie et de la physiologie des insectes, des détails sur leurs moeurs et un résumé des principaux systèmes de classification proposés jusqu'a ce jour ces animaux.
Paris: Librarie Encyclopedique De Roret, [1838. second edition), Octavo, wrappers. More
Introduction a l'entomologie comprenant les principes généraux de l'anatomie et de la physiologie des insectes, des détails sur leurs moeurs et un résumé des principaux systèmes de classification proposés jusqu'a ce jour ces animaux.
Paris: Librarie Encyclopedique De Roret, (1834. first edition). Octavo, publisher's printed wrappers. More
The anatomy, physiology, morphology, and development of the Blow-fly (Calliphora erythrocephala).
London: R. H. Porter, 1890-1892. Octavo, 50 uncoloured plates, text illustrations. Publisher's cloth, signatures and a library stamp in each volume, a sound set. More
Animals with novel genes.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994. Octavo, laminated boards, This comprehensive and authoritative book is ideal for advanced undergraduates and graduate students wishing to familiarize themselves with the field of transgenic animals. This book is about transgenic animals--animals into which new genes have been artificially introduced. It has chapters by leading..... More
A genealogic study of dragonfly wing venation (1903).
Tennessee: Kessinger Publishing, 2011. Octavo, black and white plates, laminated boards. More
Downs and dunes: their plant life and its environment.
Sydney: G. Bell and Sons, 1952. Octavo, black and white photographs, text illustrations, diagrams. Publisher's cloth binding, newspaper review pasted to front free end paper, good copy. More
Animal physiology.
New York: Prentice-Hall, [1962. reprint). octavo, torn dustwrapper, text illustrations. More
Reproductive physiology of marsupials.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987. Octavo, text illustrations, signature, softcover. More
The physiology of insect metamorphosis.
Cambridge: [Cambridge] University Press, 1954. Octavo, text illustrations, signature, fine copy. More
Insect hormones.
New York: W H Freeman, 1970. Octavo, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Physiological adaptations for breeding in birds.
Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press, 2012. Octavo, dustwrapper, graphs. This book provides the most current and comprehensive account of research on avian reproduction. It considers the female avian reproductive physiology and ecology, and explores the emphasis on individual variation in life-history traits. Williams investigates the physiological, metabolic, energetic, and hormonal..... More
What is a bird: an exploration of anatomy, physiology, behavior, and ecology.
Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press, 2021. Quarto, dustwrapper, colour photographs, text illustrations. There are some 10,000 bird species in existence today, occupying every continent and virtually every habitat on Earth. The variety of bird species is truly astounding, from the tiny bee hummingbird to the large flightless ostrich, making birds..... More
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