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Whitmore, T.C.Tropical rain forests of the Far East.Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1975.Original hardcover. xiv,282 pp., many b/w ills./ photographs; 25.5x19 cm. Text in English. - (small signs of use) Very good, see picture
ISBN: 0198541279
Analysis of the tropical rainforests in Southeast Asia, covering their ecology, structure, and biodiversity. It includes detailed discussions on forest formations, species composition, and the impact of human activities. A chapter on soils by C.P. Burnham offers insights into the edaphic factors influencing these ecosystems.
Booknumber: 78182Add to cart
€ 20.00
ISBN: 0198541279
Analysis of the tropical rainforests in Southeast Asia, covering their ecology, structure, and biodiversity. It includes detailed discussions on forest formations, species composition, and the impact of human activities. A chapter on soils by C.P. Burnham offers insights into the edaphic factors influencing these ecosystems.
Booknumber: 78182Add to cart
€ 20.00
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Avouac, Jean-Philippe / Patrick de Wever.Himalaya-Tibet: Le choc des continents.CNRS Éditions, 2002.Paperback. 192 pp.; many color ills.; 25x17 cm. Text in French / Français. - Very good. See picture.
ISBN: 9782271059345
This book explores the geological formation of the Himalaya and Tibetan regions, focusing on the collision between the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates. It examines the resulting topography, seismic activity, and the impact on local ecosystems. The authors provide insights into the processes that have shaped these mountainous areas over millions of years.
Booknumber: 78181Add to cart € 12.00
ISBN: 9782271059345
This book explores the geological formation of the Himalaya and Tibetan regions, focusing on the collision between the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates. It examines the resulting topography, seismic activity, and the impact on local ecosystems. The authors provide insights into the processes that have shaped these mountainous areas over millions of years.
Booknumber: 78181Add to cart
€ 12.00
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Dzidziguri, A.D.Pamyatniki gruzinskogo prava = Monuments of Georgian Law. Volume I and II. [ Text in Georgian ].Tbilisi: Izdatelstvo Akademii Nauk Gruzinskoy SSR, 1963, 1965.2 vols. Original cloth. iv,776 pp. & xii,760,(4) pp.; 22x15.5 cm. - (slightly worn, corners bit bumped, paper browned) Although very good, see pictures.
Volume I: Pamyatniki gruzinskogo prava, Tom I. Sbornik zakonov Vakhtanga VI. Tekst, issledovanie i podgotovka izdaniya prof. A. D. Dzidziguri. Kartuli samartlis dzeglebi, Tomi I. Vakhtang VI-is kanonta krebuli. Teksti, gamotkveva da gamozemistvis momzadeba: professori A. D. Dzidziguri. = Translation: Monuments of Georgian Law, Volume I. Collection of Laws of Vakhtang VI. Text, research, and preparation by Prof. A.D. Dzidziguri. Volume II: Pamyatniki gruzinskogo prava, Tom II. Svetskie zakonodatelnyye pamyatniki (X?XIX vv.). Tekst podgotovil i primechaniya sostavil prof. A. D. Dzidziguri. Kartuli samartlis dzeglebi, Tomi II. Saero sakononmdeblo dzeglebi (X-XIX ss.). Teksti da shenishvnebi: professori A. D. Dzidziguri. Translation: Monuments of Georgian Law, Volume II. Secular Legislative Monuments (10th?19th centuries). Text and commentary by Prof. A.D. Dzidziguri. Two volumes in hardcover with gilt lettering, published in 1963 and 1965. Texts are fully in Georgian, with additional title pages in Russian. Each volume focuses on the laws of King Vakhtang VI (Volume I) and secular legislative documents from the 10th to 19th centuries (Volume II). Both volumes are in good condition with minor signs of use.
Booknumber: 78180Add to cart € 270.00
Volume I: Pamyatniki gruzinskogo prava, Tom I. Sbornik zakonov Vakhtanga VI. Tekst, issledovanie i podgotovka izdaniya prof. A. D. Dzidziguri. Kartuli samartlis dzeglebi, Tomi I. Vakhtang VI-is kanonta krebuli. Teksti, gamotkveva da gamozemistvis momzadeba: professori A. D. Dzidziguri. = Translation: Monuments of Georgian Law, Volume I. Collection of Laws of Vakhtang VI. Text, research, and preparation by Prof. A.D. Dzidziguri. Volume II: Pamyatniki gruzinskogo prava, Tom II. Svetskie zakonodatelnyye pamyatniki (X?XIX vv.). Tekst podgotovil i primechaniya sostavil prof. A. D. Dzidziguri. Kartuli samartlis dzeglebi, Tomi II. Saero sakononmdeblo dzeglebi (X-XIX ss.). Teksti da shenishvnebi: professori A. D. Dzidziguri. Translation: Monuments of Georgian Law, Volume II. Secular Legislative Monuments (10th?19th centuries). Text and commentary by Prof. A.D. Dzidziguri. Two volumes in hardcover with gilt lettering, published in 1963 and 1965. Texts are fully in Georgian, with additional title pages in Russian. Each volume focuses on the laws of King Vakhtang VI (Volume I) and secular legislative documents from the 10th to 19th centuries (Volume II). Both volumes are in good condition with minor signs of use.
Booknumber: 78180Add to cart
€ 270.00
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Sorauer, Paul.Handbuch der Pflanzenkrankheiten. Vierter Band. Tierische Schädlinge an Nutzpflanzen. Erster Teil. Vierte Auflage. Mit 218 Textabbildungen.Berlin: Paul Parey, 1925.Original hardcover. xvi,484 pp.; 24.5x18 cm. Text in German / Deutsch - (cloth slightly worn, paper browned) Although (very) good, see picture
Booknumber: 78179Add to cart € 9.00
Booknumber: 78179Add to cart
€ 9.00
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Brown, Roland Wilbur.Composition of Scientific Words : A manual of methods and a lexicon of materials for the practice of logotechnics. (Revised edition of the classic 1956 work, originally published in 1927 under the title 'Materials for Word-Study').Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1978.Original cloth. ii,882 pp.; 23.5x16 cm. Text in English. - (cloth with some spots) Otherwise very good, see picture.
ISBN: 0874742862
This manual provides a systematic approach to the creation and understanding of scientific terminology. Includes an extensive lexicon of Greek, Latin, and English roots, prefixes, and suffixes used in scientific language. An essential resource for students, linguists, and professionals in scientific disciplines.
Booknumber: 78178Add to cart € 25.00
ISBN: 0874742862
This manual provides a systematic approach to the creation and understanding of scientific terminology. Includes an extensive lexicon of Greek, Latin, and English roots, prefixes, and suffixes used in scientific language. An essential resource for students, linguists, and professionals in scientific disciplines.
Booknumber: 78178Add to cart
€ 25.00
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Behrensmeyer, Anna K. / John Damuth / William A. DiMichele / Richard Potts / Hans-Dieter Sues / Scott L. Wing.Terrestrial Ecosystems through Time: Evolutionary Paleoecology of Terrestrial Plants and Animals.Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1992.Paperback. xx,568 pp.; 23x15 cm. Text in English. - (spine slightly (sun)faded) Very good, see picture
ISBN: 9780226041551
Study of the ecological history of life on land, spanning over 400 million years from the first terrestrial organisms to the emergence of human agriculture. This work examines the fossil record to provide unique insights into the evolutionary paleoecology of terrestrial ecosystems. Features discussions of evolutionary processes shaping land ecosystems, illustrated with case studies and detailed analysis of paleoecological data.
Booknumber: 78177Add to cart € 15.00
ISBN: 9780226041551
Study of the ecological history of life on land, spanning over 400 million years from the first terrestrial organisms to the emergence of human agriculture. This work examines the fossil record to provide unique insights into the evolutionary paleoecology of terrestrial ecosystems. Features discussions of evolutionary processes shaping land ecosystems, illustrated with case studies and detailed analysis of paleoecological data.
Booknumber: 78177Add to cart
€ 15.00
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Wagenitz, Gerhard.Wörterbuch der Botanik: Die Termini in ihrem historischen Zusammenhang. Zweite, erweiterte Auflage. Mit 10 Abbildungen, einem englisch-deutschen und einem französisch-deutschen Register.Heidelberg - Berlin: Spektrum Akademischer Verlag, 2003.Paperback. xiv,552 pp.; 21x15 cm. - (spine slightly folded) Although very good, see picture
ISBN: 9783827413987
Dictionary of botanical terms, exploring their historical context. This second, expanded edition includes approximately 5,700 entries across various botanical disciplines such as morphology, anatomy, physiology, taxonomy, and evolution.
Booknumber: 78176Add to cart € 10.00
ISBN: 9783827413987
Dictionary of botanical terms, exploring their historical context. This second, expanded edition includes approximately 5,700 entries across various botanical disciplines such as morphology, anatomy, physiology, taxonomy, and evolution.
Booknumber: 78176Add to cart
€ 10.00
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Kremer, Bruno P.Das große Kosmos-Buch der Mikroskopie.Stuttgart: Kosmos (Franckh-Kosmos), 2002.Original hardcover. 320 pp., many color ills.; 25x18 cm. Text in German / Deutsch - fine condition, see picture.
ISBN: 9783440089897
Comprehensive guide to microscopy, suitable for both beginners and experienced microscopists. Covers various techniques and applications, including observing microorganisms, analyzing plant and animal cells, and examining waterborne unicellular organisms. Encourages readers to conduct their own analyses and experiments, with detailed instructions for handling specimens and using microscopic methods.
Booknumber: 78175Add to cart € 17.00
ISBN: 9783440089897
Comprehensive guide to microscopy, suitable for both beginners and experienced microscopists. Covers various techniques and applications, including observing microorganisms, analyzing plant and animal cells, and examining waterborne unicellular organisms. Encourages readers to conduct their own analyses and experiments, with detailed instructions for handling specimens and using microscopic methods.
Booknumber: 78175Add to cart
€ 17.00
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Brauns, Adolf.Praktische Bodenbiologie. Mit 166 Abbildungen im Text, 24 Abbildungen auf 12 Tafeln und 23 Tabellen.Stuttgart: Gustav Fischer Verlag, 1968.Original cloth, dustjacket. xviii,470,(2) pp.; 23.5x16 cm. Text in German / Deutsch. - (dust-jacket slightly damaged, previous owner's name) Although very good, see picture
Comprehensive work on soil biology, written by Dr. Adolf Brauns, Professor of Zoology at the Technical University and curator at the State Natural History Museum in Braunschweig. The book includes 166 text illustrations, 24 figures across 12 plates, and 23 tables. It provides in-depth coverage of soil organisms and their biological processes.
Booknumber: 78174Add to cart € 150.00
Comprehensive work on soil biology, written by Dr. Adolf Brauns, Professor of Zoology at the Technical University and curator at the State Natural History Museum in Braunschweig. The book includes 166 text illustrations, 24 figures across 12 plates, and 23 tables. It provides in-depth coverage of soil organisms and their biological processes.
Booknumber: 78174Add to cart
€ 150.00
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Stearn, William T.Botanical Latin: History, Grammar, Syntax, Terminology and Vocabulary.Newton Abbot / London / North Pomfret (Vt): David & Charles, 1983.Original hardcover. xiv,566 pp.; ills.; 22x14 cm. - (no dust-jacket) Otherwise very good, see picture
ISBN: 0715385488
Comprehensive reference work on the usage of Latin in botanical nomenclature. Covers the history, grammar, and syntax of botanical Latin, providing detailed explanations of its application in plant sciences. Includes a vocabulary section for terms commonly used in botanical descriptions. Essential for botanists, horticulturists, and scholars studying plant taxonomy.
Booknumber: 78173Add to cart € 9.00
ISBN: 0715385488
Comprehensive reference work on the usage of Latin in botanical nomenclature. Covers the history, grammar, and syntax of botanical Latin, providing detailed explanations of its application in plant sciences. Includes a vocabulary section for terms commonly used in botanical descriptions. Essential for botanists, horticulturists, and scholars studying plant taxonomy.
Booknumber: 78173Add to cart
€ 9.00
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Wilson, Edward O.The Diversity of Life.London: Allen Lane, The Penguin Press, 1993.Original hardcover, with dust-jacket. viii,424 pp., ills.; 24x16.5 cm. Text in English. - Very good. See picture.
ISBN: 9780713990942
Explores the vast variety of life on Earth, combining natural history with an exposition of evolutionary theory. The book delves into the processes of adaptation and speciation while addressing the threats posed by human-induced extinction. Written by renowned biologist Edward O. Wilson, this work underscores the importance of preserving biodiversity and examines the mechanisms that sustain it.
Booknumber: 78172Add to cart € 9.00
ISBN: 9780713990942
Explores the vast variety of life on Earth, combining natural history with an exposition of evolutionary theory. The book delves into the processes of adaptation and speciation while addressing the threats posed by human-induced extinction. Written by renowned biologist Edward O. Wilson, this work underscores the importance of preserving biodiversity and examines the mechanisms that sustain it.
Booknumber: 78172Add to cart
€ 9.00
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Brechner, Elke / Daniel Dreesmann / Barbara Dinkelaker (editors).Kompaktlexikon der Biologie. [ 3 Banden ] 1: A bis Fotom, viii,496 pp. 2: Foton bis Repr, viii,528 pp. 3: Repr bis Z., Register, viii,502 pp.Heidelberg: Spektrum Akademischer Verlag, 2001.The set is bound in cardboard hardcover with dust jackets, housed in a single glued-together slipcase made of three separate compartments. Text in German. (spine dust-jackets slightly (sun)faded) Very good set, see picture.
ISBN: 9783827410412
Comprehensive three-volume reference work covering approximately 15,000 entries on biological terms and concepts. The set provides detailed explanations across classical disciplines, current research areas, and various life forms. Written in accessible German, the lexicon is designed for a wide audience, including students, professionals in biology-related fields, and laypersons. Each volume is richly illustrated with diagrams and tables to enhance understanding. ISBN 1: 9783827410412 ISBN 2: 9783827410405 ISBN 3: 9783827410429.
Booknumber: 78171Add to cart € 45.00
ISBN: 9783827410412
Comprehensive three-volume reference work covering approximately 15,000 entries on biological terms and concepts. The set provides detailed explanations across classical disciplines, current research areas, and various life forms. Written in accessible German, the lexicon is designed for a wide audience, including students, professionals in biology-related fields, and laypersons. Each volume is richly illustrated with diagrams and tables to enhance understanding. ISBN 1: 9783827410412 ISBN 2: 9783827410405 ISBN 3: 9783827410429.
Booknumber: 78171Add to cart
€ 45.00
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Hazebroek, Hans P. / Abang Kashim Bin Abang Morshidi.National Parks of Sarawak.Kota Kinabalu: Natural History Publications (Borneo), 2000.Original hardcover with dust-jacket in slipcase. (12),502,(4) pp., many color ills, photographs; 26x19 cm. Text in English. (spine slightly (sun)faded) Very good/ fine, see picture.
ISBN: 9789838120326
Comprehensive exploration of Sarawak's national parks, highlighting their biodiversity, unique geological features, and cultural significance. Includes detailed descriptions of flora, fauna, and landscapes across the region, with a focus on conservation efforts and ecological importance. Features 293 high-quality color photographs and color maps to enhance understanding.
Booknumber: 78170Add to cart € 50.00
ISBN: 9789838120326
Comprehensive exploration of Sarawak's national parks, highlighting their biodiversity, unique geological features, and cultural significance. Includes detailed descriptions of flora, fauna, and landscapes across the region, with a focus on conservation efforts and ecological importance. Features 293 high-quality color photographs and color maps to enhance understanding.
Booknumber: 78170Add to cart
€ 50.00
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Solomon, Sally.Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry.New York: McGraw-Hill Higher Education, 1987.Original hardcover. xiv,846,14,12,32,10 pp.; 26x21 cm. Text in English. - (paper slightly yellowed ) Very good, see picture.
ISBN: 0070596611
Comprehensive introduction to the fundamental concepts of general, organic, and biological chemistry. Designed for students in health-related fields, offering a solid foundation in chemistry relevant to biological processes. Includes numerous illustrations, examples, and exercises to reinforce learning.
Booknumber: 78169Add to cart € 59.00
ISBN: 0070596611
Comprehensive introduction to the fundamental concepts of general, organic, and biological chemistry. Designed for students in health-related fields, offering a solid foundation in chemistry relevant to biological processes. Includes numerous illustrations, examples, and exercises to reinforce learning.
Booknumber: 78169Add to cart
€ 59.00
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McKane, Larry / Judy Kandel.Microbiology: Essentials and Applications. International Edition. Second Edition.New York: McGraw-Hill, 1996.Large paperback. xxviii,844 pp., many color ills.; 27.5x21.5 cm. Text in English.
ISBN: 9780071135139
Comprehensive textbook introducing fundamental microbiological concepts and their applications in clinical, environmental, industrial, and food microbiology. Each chapter begins with real-world case studies to illustrate principles and concludes with critical thinking and problem-solving questions to enhance understanding. The book is designed to facilitate learning with modern pedagogical techniques and includes numerous illustrations and tables to support the text.
Booknumber: 78168Add to cart € 17.00
ISBN: 9780071135139
Comprehensive textbook introducing fundamental microbiological concepts and their applications in clinical, environmental, industrial, and food microbiology. Each chapter begins with real-world case studies to illustrate principles and concludes with critical thinking and problem-solving questions to enhance understanding. The book is designed to facilitate learning with modern pedagogical techniques and includes numerous illustrations and tables to support the text.
Booknumber: 78168Add to cart
€ 17.00
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Attiwill, Peter / Barbara Wilson (editors).Ecology: An Australian Perspective.Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 2003.Large paperback. xxxii,648 pp.; many ills.; 25.5x19 cm. Text in English. Fine condition, see picture.
ISBN: 9780195511628
A comprehensive text focusing on ecological principles and practices within the Australian context, utilizing Australian examples. The book covers topics in plant and animal ecology, conservation, and natural resource management, making it suitable for a wide range of ecological and environmental science courses. Comprising 34 chapters written by experts, it includes extensive illustrations, a glossary, and indexes of scientific and common names.
Booknumber: 78167Add to cart € 110.00
ISBN: 9780195511628
A comprehensive text focusing on ecological principles and practices within the Australian context, utilizing Australian examples. The book covers topics in plant and animal ecology, conservation, and natural resource management, making it suitable for a wide range of ecological and environmental science courses. Comprising 34 chapters written by experts, it includes extensive illustrations, a glossary, and indexes of scientific and common names.
Booknumber: 78167Add to cart
€ 110.00
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Wilson, Edward O. / Frances M. Peter (editors).Biodiversity.Washington, D.C.: National Academy of Sciences, 1988.Paperback. xiv,522 pp., ills.; 23x15.5 cm. Text in English. - (signs of use, bit thumbed) Although still (very) good, see picture.
ISBN: 0309037395
A compilation of papers from the First National Forum on Biodiversity held in Washington, D.C., in 1986. The book addresses the urgent issue of biodiversity loss caused by human population pressures and economic development. It provides a systematic framework for analyzing biodiversity challenges and explores potential solutions. Topics include the current state of biological diversity, human dependence on biodiversity, risks to ecosystems, restoration ecology, and policies to protect biodiversity.
Booknumber: 78166Add to cart € 9.00
ISBN: 0309037395
A compilation of papers from the First National Forum on Biodiversity held in Washington, D.C., in 1986. The book addresses the urgent issue of biodiversity loss caused by human population pressures and economic development. It provides a systematic framework for analyzing biodiversity challenges and explores potential solutions. Topics include the current state of biological diversity, human dependence on biodiversity, risks to ecosystems, restoration ecology, and policies to protect biodiversity.
Booknumber: 78166Add to cart
€ 9.00
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McNeely, Jeffrey A. / Paul Spencer Wachtel.Soul of the Tiger: Searching for Nature's Answers in Exotic Southeast Asia.New York: Doubleday, 1988.Original half cloth, with dust-jacket. xviii,390 pp.; 24x16 cm. Text in English. - (small signs of use, slightly discolored) Very good, see picture.
ISBN: 9780385242257
Explores the complex relationships between humans and wildlife in Southeast Asia, blending natural history, mythology, and cultural analysis. The book highlights the roles that animals such as tigers, pigs, crocodiles, and rats play in the daily lives and spiritual beliefs of local communities. It examines the impact of Buddhist and Hindu philosophies on conservation and discusses how human activities, like fire and irrigation, shape the environment.
Booknumber: 78165Add to cart € 10.00
ISBN: 9780385242257
Explores the complex relationships between humans and wildlife in Southeast Asia, blending natural history, mythology, and cultural analysis. The book highlights the roles that animals such as tigers, pigs, crocodiles, and rats play in the daily lives and spiritual beliefs of local communities. It examines the impact of Buddhist and Hindu philosophies on conservation and discusses how human activities, like fire and irrigation, shape the environment.
Booknumber: 78165Add to cart
€ 10.00
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Luping, Datin Margaret / Chin Wen / E. Richard Dingley (editors).Kinabalu: Summit of Borneo.Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia: The Sabah Society, 1978.Paperback. 484 pp., ill. in color and b/w.; 24x16 cm. Text in English. - (spine folded, spine and covers worn, paper slightly yellowed) Although still good, see picture.
Comprehensive monograph on Mount Kinabalu, the highest peak in Southeast Asia, located in Sabah, Malaysia. This work explores the mountain's unique biodiversity, geography, and cultural significance. Includes detailed scientific information on the flora, fauna, and geology of the region.
Booknumber: 78164Add to cart € 15.00
Comprehensive monograph on Mount Kinabalu, the highest peak in Southeast Asia, located in Sabah, Malaysia. This work explores the mountain's unique biodiversity, geography, and cultural significance. Includes detailed scientific information on the flora, fauna, and geology of the region.
Booknumber: 78164Add to cart
€ 15.00
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Walter, Heinrich.Die Vegetation der Erde in öko-physiologischer Betrachtung [ 2 Banden ] 1. Die tropischen und subtropischen Zonen. Mit 397 Abbildungen und 114 Tabellen im Text sowie 9 Tafeln mit 19 Farbaufnahmen. Zweite, veränderte und erweiterte Auflage. 2. Die gemäßigten und arktischen Zonen. Mit 642 Abbildungen und 161 Tabellen im Text sowie 7 Tafeln mit Farbaufnahmen als Anhang.Jena / Stuttgart: Gustav Fischer Verlag, 1964-1968.2 vols. Original cloth. 592 pp. & 1002 pp.; 24.5x17.5 cm. Text in German / Deutsch - (cloth with some stains, paper slightly yellowed, small signs of use) Although very good, see picture
Two-volume set exploring the vegetation of the Earth from an eco-physiological perspective. Volume I focuses on tropical and subtropical zones, while Volume II addresses temperate and arctic zones. Includes extensive illustrations, tables, and color plates.
Booknumber: 78163Add to cart € 40.00
Two-volume set exploring the vegetation of the Earth from an eco-physiological perspective. Volume I focuses on tropical and subtropical zones, while Volume II addresses temperate and arctic zones. Includes extensive illustrations, tables, and color plates.
Booknumber: 78163Add to cart
€ 40.00
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Collar, N. J. / A. V. Andreev / S. Chan / M. J. Crosby / S. Subramanya / J. A. Tobias.Threatened Birds of Asia: The BirdLife International Red Data Book [ Part A & B - 2 volumes ].Cambridge: BirdLife International, 2001.2 vols. Original hardcovers, with dust-jackets. xxx,1516 pp., (6),1517-3038 pp., ill.; 23.5x16 cm. Text in English (spines dust-jackets bit (sun)faded) Very good set, see picture.
ISBN: 0946888442
Comprehensive two-volume reference work providing detailed information on 665 of Asia's most threatened bird species. Each species account includes data on ecology, habitat, threats, conservation actions, and recommended measures for protection. Extensively illustrated with maps and site details for each species.
Booknumber: 78162Add to cart € 60.00
ISBN: 0946888442
Comprehensive two-volume reference work providing detailed information on 665 of Asia's most threatened bird species. Each species account includes data on ecology, habitat, threats, conservation actions, and recommended measures for protection. Extensively illustrated with maps and site details for each species.
Booknumber: 78162Add to cart
€ 60.00
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Cocks, L. Robin M. / P. H. Greenwood.The Evolving Earth: Chance, Change and Challenge.Cambridge: University Press / British Museum (Natural History), 1981.Large paperback. viii,264 pp., ills.; 27.5x22 cm. Text in English. - Very good. See picture
ISBN: 052128292
Explores the dynamic processes that have shaped the Earth over geological time. Topics include the role of chance, evolutionary changes, and environmental factors in shaping life on Earth. Contributions from various experts provide a comprehensive overview of the forces driving biological evolution and the Earth's development.
Booknumber: 78161Add to cart € 10.00
ISBN: 052128292
Explores the dynamic processes that have shaped the Earth over geological time. Topics include the role of chance, evolutionary changes, and environmental factors in shaping life on Earth. Contributions from various experts provide a comprehensive overview of the forces driving biological evolution and the Earth's development.
Booknumber: 78161Add to cart
€ 10.00
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Forey, P. L. / P. H. Greenwood.The Evolving Biosphere: Chance, Change and Challenge.Cambridge: University Press, 1981.Large paperback. viii,312 pp., ills.; 27.5x22 cm. Text in English. - Very good. See picture
ISBN: 0521282306
This volume explores the dynamic processes that have shaped the biosphere over geological time. It examines the roles of chance events, evolutionary changes, and environmental challenges in the development of life on Earth. The book includes contributions from various experts, providing a comprehensive overview of the factors influencing biological evolution and the complexity of ecosystems.
Booknumber: 78160Add to cart € 10.00
ISBN: 0521282306
This volume explores the dynamic processes that have shaped the biosphere over geological time. It examines the roles of chance events, evolutionary changes, and environmental challenges in the development of life on Earth. The book includes contributions from various experts, providing a comprehensive overview of the factors influencing biological evolution and the complexity of ecosystems.
Booknumber: 78160Add to cart
€ 10.00
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Walker, Brian / Will Steffen / Josep Canadell / John Ingram (editors).The Terrestrial Biosphere and Global Change: Implications for Natural and Managed Ecosystems. Synthesis volume.Cambridge: University Press, 1999.Paperback. xii,440 pp., ills, plans, some in color; 24.5x17.5 cm. " International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme Book Series 4 " Text in English. - Very good. See picture
ISBN: 9780521624800
This book synthesizes research conducted by the Global Change and Terrestrial Ecosystems (GCTE) Core Project, part of the International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme. It focuses on five major thematic areas: ecosystem physiology, ecosystem structure and composition, terrestrial production systems, global biogeochemistry, and ecological complexity (biodiversity). The book discusses the integrated and interactive effects of global change on the terrestrial biosphere, highlights key regional studies, and projects future trends in the global carbon cycle.
Booknumber: 78159Add to cart € 40.00
ISBN: 9780521624800
This book synthesizes research conducted by the Global Change and Terrestrial Ecosystems (GCTE) Core Project, part of the International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme. It focuses on five major thematic areas: ecosystem physiology, ecosystem structure and composition, terrestrial production systems, global biogeochemistry, and ecological complexity (biodiversity). The book discusses the integrated and interactive effects of global change on the terrestrial biosphere, highlights key regional studies, and projects future trends in the global carbon cycle.
Booknumber: 78159Add to cart
€ 40.00
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Rustaveli Shota [ Roustaveli, Chota ].Vepkhistqaosani = The Knight in the Panther's Skin [ text in Georgian ].Tbilisi: Metsniereba, 1975.Original cloth hardcover. 412 pp.; 29.5x22.5 cm. - (spine faded, corners bit bumped, small signs of use, part of the title page is missing (probably cut-out name), top edge few pages bit damaged, paper slightly browned) Although still very good, see picture
Facsimile edition of the 1712 printing of Shota Rustaveli's famous Georgian epic poem, preserving the decorative elements and old Georgian script. The 1712 edition was the first printed book in the Georgian language, and this facsimile reproduces it in its entirety with additional historical notes and commentary compiled in 1937 and revised in 1975.
Booknumber: 78158Add to cart € 160.00
Facsimile edition of the 1712 printing of Shota Rustaveli's famous Georgian epic poem, preserving the decorative elements and old Georgian script. The 1712 edition was the first printed book in the Georgian language, and this facsimile reproduces it in its entirety with additional historical notes and commentary compiled in 1937 and revised in 1975.
Booknumber: 78158Add to cart
€ 160.00
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Abuladze, I. A.Kartuli Wignis Nimushvebi. Paleografuli Albomi = Fragments of the Georgian Book. Paleographic Album. [ text in Georgian ].Tbilisi: Metsniereba, 1973.Original cloth. xvi,416 pp., with 164 facsimile plates; 30x22.5 cm. (small signs of use, paper slightly browned) Very good, see picture
This work focuses on significant historical and literary texts in the Georgian language, with detailed commentary and reproductions of manuscripts, primarily from ecclesiastical and cultural archives. Published by the Georgian SSR Academy of Sciences, the book includes critical studies and explanations of the texts' linguistic, historical, and cultural importance.
Booknumber: 78157Add to cart € 180.00
This work focuses on significant historical and literary texts in the Georgian language, with detailed commentary and reproductions of manuscripts, primarily from ecclesiastical and cultural archives. Published by the Georgian SSR Academy of Sciences, the book includes critical studies and explanations of the texts' linguistic, historical, and cultural importance.
Booknumber: 78157Add to cart
€ 180.00
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Abuladze, I. V.Dzveli Kartuli Enis Leksikoni (Masalebi) = Dictionary of the Old Georgian Language (Materials) [ Text in Georgian ].Tbilisi: Metsniereba, 1973.Original cloth. xx,578,(2) pp.; 29.5x23 cm. Printed in 2 columns. - (cloth slightly discolored, corners bit bumped, paper slightly browned) Although very good, see picture
Published by the Academy of Sciences of the Georgian SSR under the K. Kekelidze Institute of Manuscripts. The book provides an extensive lexicon of Old Georgian vocabulary, referencing historical and religious texts. The main text is in Georgian, with a secondary title page and publishing details in Russian.
Booknumber: 78156Add to cart € 150.00
Published by the Academy of Sciences of the Georgian SSR under the K. Kekelidze Institute of Manuscripts. The book provides an extensive lexicon of Old Georgian vocabulary, referencing historical and religious texts. The main text is in Georgian, with a secondary title page and publishing details in Russian.
Booknumber: 78156Add to cart
€ 150.00
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Tanzian, George.Bararan Hayeren-Araberen yev Araberen-Hayeren ( Armenian-Arabic and Arabic-Armenian Dictionary ).Beirut: Atlas Printing House, 1964.Original cloth. 22x15.5 cm. This bilingual dictionary provides translations between Armenian and Arabic. It consists of approximately 820 pages in the Armenian-Arabic section, paginated left-to-right, and a similar number of pages in the Arabic-Armenian section, paginated right-to-left. The entries are organized clearly to facilitate use by speakers and learners of both languages. Bound in hardcover, the book shows age-related wear, with some discoloration on the pages, but remains in good condition overall. See pictures
Booknumber: 78155Add to cart € 120.00
Booknumber: 78155Add to cart
€ 120.00
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Anakidze, Andria.Goroda Drevney Gruzii ( Cities of Ancient Georgia ) [ in Russian ].Tbilisi: Metsniereba Publishing, 1968.Original cloth, with dust-jacket. 296 pp. with in-text figures, 2 folding plates, and 56 plates with illustrations and photographs at the end of the book; 22x15.5 cm. (The book shows some signs of use and discoloration but is in very good condition overall) See photo for details.
This book, written in Russian with a Georgian title page, explores the ancient cities of Georgia, focusing on their history, culture, and architecture.
Booknumber: 78154Add to cart € 70.00
This book, written in Russian with a Georgian title page, explores the ancient cities of Georgia, focusing on their history, culture, and architecture.
Booknumber: 78154Add to cart
€ 70.00
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Løvtrup, Søren.Epigenetics: A Treatise on Theoretical Biology.London / New York / etc.: John Wiley & Sons, 1974.Original hardcover. xvi,548 pp., ills.; 26x18 cm. Text in English - (small signs of use) Very good, see picture
ISBN: 0471549002
This book offers an in-depth analysis of epigenetic processes within the framework of theoretical biology, emphasizing developmental biology and evolutionary mechanisms. Illustrated with 269 figures, the 547-page work addresses key concepts and theories in the field.
Booknumber: 78153Add to cart € 40.00
ISBN: 0471549002
This book offers an in-depth analysis of epigenetic processes within the framework of theoretical biology, emphasizing developmental biology and evolutionary mechanisms. Illustrated with 269 figures, the 547-page work addresses key concepts and theories in the field.
Booknumber: 78153Add to cart
€ 40.00
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Minelli, Alessandro.Biological Systematics: The State of the Art.London / Glasgow / etc.: Chapman & Hall, 1993.Original hardcover. xvi,388 pp.; 24x16 cm. Text in English. Very good, see picture.
ISBN: 9780412364402
This book provides an in-depth review of the current state of biological systematics, including its history, theoretical foundations, and practical methodologies for phylogenetic reconstruction. It discusses key concepts such as species definition, taxonomy of major groups, and evolutionary patterns.
Booknumber: 78152Add to cart € 20.00
ISBN: 9780412364402
This book provides an in-depth review of the current state of biological systematics, including its history, theoretical foundations, and practical methodologies for phylogenetic reconstruction. It discusses key concepts such as species definition, taxonomy of major groups, and evolutionary patterns.
Booknumber: 78152Add to cart
€ 20.00
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Kuhn-Schnyder, Emil & Rieber, Hans (translated by Emil Kucera).Handbook of Paleozoology.Baltimore and London: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1986.Original cloth. xiv,394 pp., ills.; 22.5x15.5 cm. Text in English - (edges with some spots/ foxing) Although very good, see picture
ISBN: 0801828376
Comprehensive guide to ancient animal life, focusing on morphology, classification, and distribution across the globe. Includes over 170 detailed line drawings, suitable for laboratory, classroom, and field use.
Booknumber: 78151Add to cart € 30.00
ISBN: 0801828376
Comprehensive guide to ancient animal life, focusing on morphology, classification, and distribution across the globe. Includes over 170 detailed line drawings, suitable for laboratory, classroom, and field use.
Booknumber: 78151Add to cart
€ 30.00
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Whitmore, T.C. (ed.).Wallace's Line and Plate Tectonics.Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1981.Original hardcover. x,(2),90,(2) pp.; ills, maps.; 25x19.5 cm. Text in English. (no dust-jacket) Very good, see picture.
ISBN: 0198545452
This book is part of the Oxford Monographs on Biogeography series and explores the impact of plate tectonics on Wallace's Line, a critical biogeographical boundary separating species in Southeast Asia and Australasia. It includes maps, illustrations, and detailed scientific analyses.
Booknumber: 78150Add to cart € 55.00
ISBN: 0198545452
This book is part of the Oxford Monographs on Biogeography series and explores the impact of plate tectonics on Wallace's Line, a critical biogeographical boundary separating species in Southeast Asia and Australasia. It includes maps, illustrations, and detailed scientific analyses.
Booknumber: 78150Add to cart
€ 55.00
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Davison, G.W.H.Belum: A Rainforest in Malaysia.Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian Nature Society, 1995.Original hardcover, with dust-jacket. 200 pp., many ills./ photographs in color; 26x22.5 cm. Text in English. Very good, see picture
ISBN: 983968115X
Descriptive work about the Belum rainforest in Malaysia, focusing on its biodiversity, ecology, and conservation. The book includes numerous illustrations and photographs highlighting the region's unique flora and fauna.
Booknumber: 78149Add to cart € 45.00
ISBN: 983968115X
Descriptive work about the Belum rainforest in Malaysia, focusing on its biodiversity, ecology, and conservation. The book includes numerous illustrations and photographs highlighting the region's unique flora and fauna.
Booknumber: 78149Add to cart
€ 45.00
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Lowe-McConnell, R.H. (ed.).Speciation in Tropical Environments.London: Academic Press, 1969.Original hardcover, with dust-jacket. vi,246 pp., frontispiece map, ill., plates/ photographs in color; 26.5x18.5 cm. " Biological Journal of the Linnean Society Volume 1, Numbers 1 & 2 " - (Dust jacket shows folds from having been tucked into the rear of the book; a few stains present on the endpapers) Although very good, see picture
This publication, prepared for the Linnean Society of London, examines the processes and factors influencing speciation in tropical ecosystems, with contributions from leading researchers in the field.
Booknumber: 78148Add to cart € 18.00
This publication, prepared for the Linnean Society of London, examines the processes and factors influencing speciation in tropical ecosystems, with contributions from leading researchers in the field.
Booknumber: 78148Add to cart
€ 18.00
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Weidner, Herbert / Sellenschlo, Udo.Vorratsschädlinge und Hausungeziefer: Bestimmungstabellen für Mitteleuropa. 6. Auflage.Heidelberg / Berlin: Spektrum Akademischer Verlag, 203.Original hardcover. x320,(2) pp., ill.; 24.5x18 cm. Text in German / Deutsch. Very good, see picture.
ISBN: 9783827414397
This reference work provides identification keys for storage pests and household insects found in Central Europe, facilitating species-specific control measures.
Booknumber: 78147Add to cart € 20.00
ISBN: 9783827414397
This reference work provides identification keys for storage pests and household insects found in Central Europe, facilitating species-specific control measures.
Booknumber: 78147Add to cart
€ 20.00
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Renema, Willem (ed.).Biogeography, Time and Place: Distributions, Barriers and Islands.Dordrecht: Springer, 2007.Original hardcover. xii,414 pp., ills.; 24x16 cm. " Topics in Geobiology Volume 29 " - (top edge with some spots/ foxing) Although very good, see picture.
ISBN: 9781402063732
This volume explores the distribution of biological units across various scales, from genotypes to higher taxa, examining processes like isolation in island settings and large-scale tectonic events. It combines recent patterns with paleontological data to enhance understanding of current taxa distributions.
Booknumber: 78146Add to cart € 65.00
ISBN: 9781402063732
This volume explores the distribution of biological units across various scales, from genotypes to higher taxa, examining processes like isolation in island settings and large-scale tectonic events. It combines recent patterns with paleontological data to enhance understanding of current taxa distributions.
Booknumber: 78146Add to cart
€ 65.00
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Orchard, A.E. (ed.).Flora of Australia, Volume 1: Introduction. 2nd edn.Canberra: Australian Biological Resources Study, 1999.Original cloth, with dust-jacket. xxiv,670 pp., with color photographs, figures, tables, and maps; 26x19 cm. Text in English. - (minor wear to dust-jacket) Very good, see picture
ISBN: 9780643059658
This second edition provides an overview of Australia's flora, including essays on plant exploration history, biographies of major collectors, current plant communities, evolution, phytogeography, and human impact. It concludes with a glossary of botanical terms and a key to Australian flowering plant families.
Booknumber: 78145Add to cart € 75.00
ISBN: 9780643059658
This second edition provides an overview of Australia's flora, including essays on plant exploration history, biographies of major collectors, current plant communities, evolution, phytogeography, and human impact. It concludes with a glossary of botanical terms and a key to Australian flowering plant families.
Booknumber: 78145Add to cart
€ 75.00
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Beuk, Paul L. Th. (ed.).Checklist of the Diptera of the Netherlands + cd-rom.Utrecht: KNNV Uitgeverij, 2002.Original hardcover. 448 pp., with color ill./ photographs; 25x17.5 cm. Text in English - (spine slightly (sun)faded) Very good, see picture.
ISBN: 9789050111638
This comprehensive checklist details 4,967 species of Diptera found in the Netherlands, with introductory sections for each family. Includes a CD-ROM containing all data in a browsable and searchable format.
Booknumber: 78144Add to cart € 18.00
ISBN: 9789050111638
This comprehensive checklist details 4,967 species of Diptera found in the Netherlands, with introductory sections for each family. Includes a CD-ROM containing all data in a browsable and searchable format.
Booknumber: 78144Add to cart
€ 18.00
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Cranbrook, Earl of (ed.).Key Environments: Malaysia. Foreword by Hrh The Duke of Edinburgh.Oxford / New York / etc.: Pergamon Press., 1988.Original cloth, with dust-jacket. x,318 pp., ill., maps on lining pages; 25x19 cm. Text in English. - (spine dust-jacket slightly (sun)faded) Very good, see picture
ISBN: 9780080288666
This volume provides an in-depth analysis of Malaysia's diverse environments, discussing ecological, conservation, and environmental management aspects.
Booknumber: 78143Add to cart € 10.00
ISBN: 9780080288666
This volume provides an in-depth analysis of Malaysia's diverse environments, discussing ecological, conservation, and environmental management aspects.
Booknumber: 78143Add to cart
€ 10.00
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