wyszukanych pozycji: 31
Horsewatching
ISBN: 9780224101363 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. How intelligent are horses? Why do they toss their heads and what makes them paw the ground? In this book, the author sets out to answer these questions.
How intelligent are horses? Why do they toss their heads and what makes them paw the ground? In this book, the author sets out to answer these questio...
|
|
cena:
72,16 zł |
Horsewatching: Why Does a Horse Whinny and Everything Else You Ever Wanted to Know
ISBN: 9781493073351 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
|
cena:
86,72 zł |
Intimate Behaviour
ISBN: 9780224101356 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. One of the best chronicles of human intimacy--from the handshake through the twelve stages that people pass through on their way to the total sexual embrace.
One of the best chronicles of human intimacy--from the handshake through the twelve stages that people pass through on their way to the total sexual e...
|
|
cena:
72,16 zł |
101 Surrealists
ISBN: 9780500027813 / Twarda / 2024 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
|
cena:
77,74 zł |
Sova
ISBN: 9788087757239 / Czeski / 2022 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Sovy nejsou takové, jaké se zdají. Proplétají se lidskou kulturou, od starodávného Babylonu přes Sovu a kočku Edwarda Leara, nabubřelou roztržitou Sovu z Medvídka Pú až po Hedviku z Harryho Pottera. Povahu těchto nádherných, tichých a nemilosrdných predátorů vnímáme jako protiklad mezi dobrem a zlem. Jsou to enigmatická stvoření, jejichž přítomnost stěží zaznamenáme.
Desmond Morris v této fascinující knize objevuje přírodní a kulturní dějiny sov z celého světa, neboť s výjimkou Antarktidy se tito ptáci nachází na všech kontinentech.... Sovy nejsou takové, jaké se zdají. Proplétají se lidskou kulturou, od starodávného Babylonu přes Sovu a kočku Edwarda Leara, nabubřelou rozt...
|
|
cena:
106,58 zł |
Catlore
ISBN: 9780224101387 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A book that considers the cat in myth and history, and answers questions the author received from cat owners after the publication of the internationally best-selling Catwatching.
A book that considers the cat in myth and history, and answers questions the author received from cat owners after the publication of the internationa...
|
|
cena:
72,16 zł |
Catwatching
ISBN: 9783453606654 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2023 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Warum schnattern Katzen bei der Jagd? Warum ziehen sie Fäden aus dem Bezug eines Kissens? Und warum nennen wir Katzen auch Samtpfoten? Diese und viele weitere Fragen beantwortet der berühmte Verhaltensforscher und Bestsellerautor Desmond Morris in seinem Katzen-Bestseller. Er beschreibt auf gewohnt fundierte und unterhaltsame Art und Weise alles, was es über das Verhalten und die Körpersprache der Katzen zu wissen gibt und wie Katzen ein wirklich artgerechtes Leben führen. Zahlreiche wunderschöne und detaillierte Farbfotografien ergänzen den Text und stellen Katzen in alltäglichen und...
Warum schnattern Katzen bei der Jagd? Warum ziehen sie Fäden aus dem Bezug eines Kissens? Und warum nennen wir Katzen auch Samtpfoten? Diese und viel...
|
|
cena:
64,53 zł |
Cats in Art
ISBN: 9781780238333 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. The cat--that most graceful, stubborn, and agile of animals--has been a favorite subject of artists the world over from prehistory to the modern day. A spectacular 7,000-year-old engraving in Libya depicts a catfight. Figures modeled by the Babylonians remind us of their belief that the souls of priests were escorted to paradise by a helpful cat. Pablo Picasso was known to have loved cats and famously portrayed them as savage predators. In Victorian times, cats were depicted in loving family groups with mothers caring for their playful kittens. Today, the cat is one of the most popular...
The cat--that most graceful, stubborn, and agile of animals--has been a favorite subject of artists the world over from prehistory to the modern day. ...
|
|
cena:
181,50 zł |
The British Surrealists
ISBN: 9780500024881 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
|
cena:
129,64 zł |
Owl
ISBN: 9781861895257 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. From Edward Lear's "The Owl and the Pussycat"to David Lynch's Twin Peaks, owls have been woven into the fabric of popular culture. At times they are depicted as dignified, wise old scholars and at other times as foreboding voyeurs who see all and interrogate with an accusatory, "Who? Who?" In Owl best-selling author Desmond Morris explores the natural and cultural history of these predators of the night who embody both good and evil in turn. In this fascinating book, Morris describes the evolution, the many species, and the wide spread of owls across the globe.... From Edward Lear's "The Owl and the Pussycat"to David Lynch's Twin Peaks, owls have been woven into the fabric of popular culture. At... |
|
cena:
77,49 zł |
The Naked Woman: A Study of the Female Body
ISBN: 9780312338534 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Internationally bestselling author and world-famous human behaviorist Desmond Morris turns his attention to the female form, taking the reader on a guided tour of the female body from head to toe. Highlighting the evolutionary functions of various physiological traits, Morris's study explores the various forms of enhancement and constraint that human societies have developed in the quest for the perfect female form. This is very much vintage Desmond Morris, delivered in his trademark voice: direct, clear, focused, and communicating what is often complex detail in simple language. In THE... Internationally bestselling author and world-famous human behaviorist Desmond Morris turns his attention to the female form, taking the reader on a... |
|
cena:
104,29 zł |
Das Leben der Surrealisten
ISBN: 9783293005563 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 2020 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Zweiunddreißig schillernde Lebensbilder der größten Künstlerinnen und Künstler des Surrealismus.
Wie lebten sie wirklich, die inzwischen so berühmten Künstlerinnen und Künstler? Desmond Morris gehörte in ihren Kreis und kennt ihre Vorlieben, Freundschaften und dramatischen Zerwürfnisse. Er porträtiert einsame Wölfe, rebellische Vorkämpferinnen, brillante Exzentriker. Seine zweiunddreißig Lebensbilder der Surrealisten sind selbst Geschichte. Zweiunddreißig schillernde Lebensbilder der größten Künstlerinnen und Künstler des Surrealismus.
Wie lebten sie wirklich, die inzwischen... |
|
cena:
69,14 zł |
Bison
ISBN: 9781780234243 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Stoic, regal, and formidable in size and strength, the bison has long epitomized the American West. Perhaps this is even more so because we have, in our avarice, nearly destroyed them all, and are now seeking to restore their populations. From spiritual figure to abused resource to powerful symbol of wildlife preservation, the bison is a microcosm of the West itself, and in this book, renowned zoologist Desmond Morris tells its fascinating story from the first evidence of its fossil record two million years ago all the way up to today. Exploring the bison's evolution and habitat, Morris...
Stoic, regal, and formidable in size and strength, the bison has long epitomized the American West. Perhaps this is even more so because we have, in o...
|
|
cena:
77,49 zł |
The Naked Ape: A Zoologist's Study of the Human Animal
ISBN: 9780099482017 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. This work has become a benchmark of popular anthropology and psychology.
Zoologist Desmond Morris considers humans as being simply another animal species in this classic book first published in 1967. Here is the Naked Ape at his most primal in love, at work, at war. Meet man as he really is: relative to the apes, stripped of his veneer as we see him courting, making love, sleeping, socializing, grooming, playing. The Naked Ape takes its place alongside Darwin's Origin of the Species, presenting man not as a fallen angel, but as a risen ape, remarkable in his resilience,... This work has become a benchmark of popular anthropology and psychology.
Zoologist Desmond Morris considers humans as being simply another animal ... |
|
cena:
57,00 zł |
Babywatching
ISBN: 9780224101400 / Miękka / 2015 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Desmond Morris combines his skills as a zoologist and manwatcher to take a close look at the most remarkable life-form ever to draw breath on this planet - the human baby. In a revealing portrait of life from the baby's point of view, Desmond Morris answers the questions that parents ask: How important is a mother to her baby?
Desmond Morris combines his skills as a zoologist and manwatcher to take a close look at the most remarkable life-form ever to draw breath on this pla...
|
|
cena:
72,16 zł |
The Artistic Ape
ISBN: 9781783420025 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
|
cena:
51,86 zł |
Eulen. Ein Portrait, 3 Audio-CD
ISBN: 9783742423207 / Niemiecki / CD-Audio / 2022 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Eulen gehören mit ihren gut 200 Unterarten zu den faszinierendsten Spezies der gesamten Vogelwelt. Von allen anderen Vögeln als Raubtier gefürchtet, von den Menschen als Symbol der Weisheit verklärt und zugleich als Todesbote verdammt, verdient die 'Königin der Nacht' eine genaue, Betrachtung. Desmond Morris verfolgt ihre Spuren abergläubischer Bedeutung in den verschiedenen Zeiten, Kulturen und Künsten und beleuchtet die realen Lebensgewohnheiten dieses Vogels, der immer noch als seltsamer Kauz missverstanden wird. Frank Arnold liest das facetten- und anekdotenreiche und immer wieder...
Eulen gehören mit ihren gut 200 Unterarten zu den faszinierendsten Spezies der gesamten Vogelwelt. Von allen anderen Vögeln als Raubtier gefürchtet...
|
|
cena:
92,19 zł |
Bodytalk
ISBN: 9780224101394 / Miękka / 2016 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The first book to bring together the many different everyday gestures that are used all over the world. The result is a fascinating reference book of over 600 different gestures from Europe, the Middle East, North & South America and the Far East.
The first book to bring together the many different everyday gestures that are used all over the world. The result is a fascinating reference book of ...
|
|
cena:
105,48 zł |
The Lives of the Surrealists
ISBN: 9780500021361 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Life histories of the Surrealists, known and unknown, by one of the last surviving members of the movement--artist and best-selling author Desmond Morris
Life histories of the Surrealists, known and unknown, by one of the last surviving members of the movement--artist and best-selling author Desmond Mor...
|
|
cena:
173,66 zł |
Leopard
ISBN: 9781780232799 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. The sleek, spotted leopard may be the smallest of the big cats, but its ferocity and solitary style makes lions and tigers seem puny in comparison. Lacking the social mentality of other animals, the leopard is stealthy and selfish, ambushing its prey and carrying it high into a tree where it can dine alone. Humans call leopards the "perfect predator." In Leopard, renowned zoologist Desmond Morris seeks to show all sides of the cat, delving into the fascinating history of these incredible animals. Morris examines the leopard's athletic elegance, predatory skill, wary shyness, and...
The sleek, spotted leopard may be the smallest of the big cats, but its ferocity and solitary style makes lions and tigers seem puny in comparison. La...
|
|
cena:
72,36 zł |