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The Primate Brain
$70.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: Some tanning. Markings: Previous owner. Binding condition: Firm binding, no loose pages. Part of the prestigious Advances in Primatology...
The Improbable Primate: How Water Shaped Human Evolution
Taking an ecological approach to our evolution, Clive Finlayson considers the origins of modern humans within the context of a drying climate and changing landscapes. Finlayson argues that environmental change,...
Patterns Of Primate Behavior
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the animal kingdom, few subjects captivate the scientific imagination quite like the complex social lives of our...
The Genius of Birds
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Author: Jennifer Ackerman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 Birds are astonishingly intelligent creatures. In fact, according to revolutionary new research, some birds rival primates and even humans in their...
The Soul Of The Ape
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageLong before primatology became a formal science, Eugène Marais ventured into the South African wilderness to live among...
The Evolution Of Primate Behavior
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat does it truly mean to be a primate? Alison Jolly's The Evolution of Primate Behavior presents a...
Primate Origins And Evolution: A Phylogenetic Reconstruction
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodCondition remarks: Stain on block, does not extend internally. Binding in mylar sleeve. At the intersection of paleontology, genetics, and evolutionary biology stands one of the...
The Soul Of The Ape
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed , price clippedMarkings: No markingsA landmark work in the field of natural history and animal behavior, The Soul of the Ape presents...
Peculiar Primates: Fun Facts About These Curious Creatures
Author: Debra K Shumaker Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 32 From flossing and howling, to building nests and thumping chests, this delightful follow up to Freaky, Funky Fish explores the...
Almost Human: A Journey Into the World of Baboons
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The Ape and the Sushi Master
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Utopian Man
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Can I Have My Ball Back?: A memoir of masculinity, mortality and my right testicle from the British comedian
Author: Richard Herring Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 'Very funny, moving and heartwarming' BOB MORTIMER 'A bollockbuster!' ADAM BUXTON If we are cowardly, we are told to grow some...
A Bee in Your Bonnet?
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In the Shadow of Man
Jane Goodall's classic account of primate research provides an impressively detailed and absorbing account of the early years of her field study of, and adventures with, chimpanzees in Tanzania, Africa....
Monkey
Arthur Waley's humorous and energetic translation is accompanied by an introduction discussing the story's background in history and legend, its elements of anti-bureaucratic satire and the allegorical nature of its...
The Artistic Ape
Desmond Morris has combined his deep understanding of human behaviour and his love of art to create a narrative of the evolution of artistic endeavour. The Artistic Ape features over...
Gorillas in Our Midst: A Zookeeper's Tale of Hand-Rearing Baby
"Funny and messy" - The Mail on Sunday Step into the fascinating world of Bristol Zoo with Alan Toyne, a dedicated zookeeper and primate expert whose extraordinary story of hand-rearing...
Our Inner Ape: The Best and Worst of Human Nature
We have long attributed man's violent, aggressive, competitive nature to his animal ancestry. But what if we are just as given to co-operation, empathy, and morality by virtue of our...
Harry Mortimer On Brass: An Autobiography
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Author: Harry MortimerBinding: HardbackPublished: Alphabooks, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsOn Brass presents a comprehensive guide to the world of brass instruments, drawing upon the unparalleled expertise of...
Bonobo: The Forgotten Ape
The bonobo, least known of the great apes, is a female-centred, egalitarian species that has been dubbed the "make-love-not-war" primate by specialists. In bonobo society females form alliances to intimidate...
Gorillas in Our Midst: A Zookeeper's Tale of Hand-Rearing Baby
"Funny and messy" - The Mail on Sunday Step into the fascinating world of Bristol Zoo with Alan Toyne, a dedicated zookeeper and primate expert whose extraordinary story of hand-rearing...
Big Gorilla: A Book of Opposites
Author: Anthony Browne Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 32 Learn all about opposites through internationally renowned master picture book-maker Anthony Browne's beloved primates. What's the opposite of old? Young! What's...
Brass Bands In The 20Th Century
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Author: Violet & Geoffrey BrandBinding: HardbackPublished: Egon Publishers Ltd., 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsBrass Bands In The 20Th Century chronicles the vibrant history and cultural impact of...
Peng and Spanners: Awesomely funny, for fans of Bunny vs Monkey!
Perfect for fans of Bunny vs Monkey , Barry Loser and Dogman - featuring the silliest crime stopping duo ever! Kids are going to crazy for this penguin and cat...
Brass Rubbing: An Introduction To Brasses And Brass Rubbing Fully Illustrated In Black And White
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: light foxing page edgesThis comprehensive guide, Brass Rubbing: An Introduction To Brasses And Brass Rubbing Fully...
Gorillas in the Garden (SIGNED)
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Author: Angus MartinBinding: HardbackPublished: Surrey Beatty & Sons, 1997Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: SignedGorillas in the Garden explores the lives of gorillas and their habitats, providing insights into their...
It's Every Monkey For Themselves: A true story of sex, love and lies in the jungle
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Labour And Love: An Oral History Of The Brass Band Movement
$45.00 AUD
Author: Arthur R. TaylorBinding: HardbackPublished: Elm Tree Books London, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis non-fiction work presents a compelling oral history, Labour & Love: An Oral History...
Ape House
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Author: Sara Gruen Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 The New York Times bestseller - of how six bonobo apes change the lives of three humans, from master...
Can Fish Count?: What Animals Reveal about our Uniquely Mathematical
'What I like best about this fascinating book is the detail. Brian Butterworth doesn't just tell us stories of animals with numerical abilities: he tells us about the underlying science....
The Lopsided Ape
This study addresses the question of what makes humans unique, of how sharply we differ from other animals. It begins with evidence on the split of the hominids from the...
Archbishop Mowll: The Biography Of Howard West Kilvinton Mowll Archbishop Of Sydney And Primate Of Australia
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Author: Marcus L. LoaneBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder & Stoughton, 1960Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography recounts the life of Howard West Kilvinton Mowll. It details his career...
Why Do Monkeys and Other Mammals Have Fur?
This series looks at different body coverings, from the shells on snails to the fur on monkeys and the scales on reptiles. Discover how body coverings vary and the different...
Loot: Britain and the Benin Bronzes
Author: Barnaby Phillips Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 "In 1897, Britain responded to the killing of a group of officials by razing an empire to the ground. The men...
Primate Change: How the world we made is remaking us
Author: Vybarr Cregan-Reid Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 IF YOU THINK YOU ARE YOU, THINK AGAIN. PRIMATE CHANGE is a wide-ranging, polemical look at how and why...
Chimpanzee Politics: Power and Sex Among Apes
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The book titled Chimpanzee Politics: Power and Sex Among Apes by the author Franz de Waal. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Different: What Apes Can Teach Us About Gender
Author: Frans de Waal Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 How different are men and women? Is gender uniquely human or do other primates also learn gendered roles? Drawing on...
Hackenfeller's Ape (Faber Editions): 'So original and refreshing.'
'Pitch-perfect.' - Ali Smith 'So original.' - Hilary Mantel 'Stunning.' - Isabel Waidner 'Her beastly, risky best.' - Eley Williams When my species has destroyed itself, we may need yours...
Year Of The Golden Ape
$45.00 AUD
Edition: 1st us ed., 1st pr.,Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards - good. Binding - tight. Clean text. A gripping Cold War thriller,...