Science
USA 1st edition 1st impression hardback in pictorial boards
Published by Sinauer Associates in 2003.
The book is near fine with a little chipping to the corners.
A big book it weighing over 2.5 kilos and with 922 pages.
A modern survey of the 34 animal phyla (plus the Protista) and serves as both a college course text and a reference on invertebrate biology. Thorough and up-to-date,(2003) t is organized around the themes of bauplans (body plans) and evolution (phylogenetics). Detailed classifications, phylogenetic trees, and references for all phyla are provided. The text is accompanied by an abundance of detailed line drawings and-new to this edition-four-colour photographs.
UK 1st edition 1st impression hardback in an unclipped wrap.
Published by Wiley Blackwell in 2015.
The wrap is near fine with some edge wrinkling.
The book is fine.
The dramatic story of Richard III, England′s last medieval king, captured the world′s attention when an archaeological team led by the University of Leicester identified his remains in February 2013.
Features more than 40 illustrations, maps and photographs
Builds an expansive view of Richard′s life, death and burial, as well as accounts of the treatment of his body prior to burial, and his legacy in the public imagination from the time of his death to the present
Explains the scientific evidence behind his identification, including DNA retrieval and sequencing, soil samples, his wounds and his scoliosis, and what they reveal about his life, his health and even the food he ate
UK 1st edition 1st impression hardback in an unclipped wrap.
Published by Fourth Estate in 2010.
The wrap is fine.
The book is fine, new and unread.
From the most famous mathematician in Britain comes the ultimate handikit to mathematics. From hopscotch to Wayne Rooney with lots and lots of games to play, The Number Mysteries shows why mathematics really is at the heart of everything we doWe are all taught how fundamental maths is to the world we live. But did you know that Wayne Rooney solves a quadratic equation every time he connects with a cross to put the ball in the back of the net? That we use prime numbers when we shop on the Internet? Or that you can win $1 million just by solving one of the five puzzles in The Num8er My5teries?
