wyszukanych pozycji: 20
Close Encounters of the Fungal Kind: In Pursuit of Remarkable Mushrooms
ISBN: 9780008639686 / Twarda / 2024 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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129,06 zł |
A Curious Boy: The Making of a Scientist
ISBN: 9780008324001 / Miękka / 2022 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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56,74 zł |
Dry Store Room No. 1: The Secret Life of the Natural History Museum
ISBN: 9780007209897 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) 'Dry Store Room No. 1' is an intimate biography of the Natural History Museum, celebrating the eccentric personalities who have peopled it and capturing the wonders of scientific endeavour, academic rigour and imagination.
'Dry Store Room No. 1' is an intimate biography of the Natural History Museum, celebrating the eccentric personalities who have peopled it and capturi...
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56,74 zł |
Survivors: The Animals and Plants That Time Has Left Behind
ISBN: 9780007209873 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Richard Fortey chronicles life's history not through the fossil record, but through the stories of organisms that have survived, almost unchanged, through geological time.
Richard Fortey chronicles life's history not through the fossil record, but through the stories of organisms that have survived, almost unchanged, thr...
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67,06 zł |
Horseshoe Crabs and Velvet Worms: The Story of the Animals and Plants That Time Has Left Behind
ISBN: 9780307275530 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) From one of the world s leading natural scientists and the acclaimed author of Trilobite , Life: A Natural History of Four Billion Years of Life on Earth and Dry Storeroom No. 1 comes a fascinating chronicle of life s history told not through the fossil record but through the stories of organisms that have survived, almost unchanged, throughout time. Evolution, it seems, has not completely obliterated its tracks as more advanced organisms have evolved; the history of life on earth is far older and odder than many of us realize.
Scattered across the globe, these remarkable... From one of the world s leading natural scientists and the acclaimed author of Trilobite , Life: A Natural History of Four Billion Years of Life on...
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95,63 zł |
Dry Storeroom No. 1: The Secret Life of the Natural History Museum
ISBN: 9780307275523 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) A remarkable behind-the-scenes look at the extraordinary people, meticulous research, and driving passions that make London s Natural History Museum one of the world s greatest institutions.
In an elegant and illuminating narrative, Richard Fortey takes his readers to a place where only a few privileged scientists, curators, and research specialists have been the hallowed halls that hold the permanent collection of the Natural History Museum. Replete with fossils, jewels, rare plants, and exotic species, Fortey s walk through offers an intimate view of many of the premiere scientific... A remarkable behind-the-scenes look at the extraordinary people, meticulous research, and driving passions that make London s Natural History Museum o...
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95,63 zł |
Life: an Unauthorized Biography
ISBN: 9780006384205 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) A guide to the Earth from the very earliest signs of life on the rims of volcanoes, to the first appearance of man. The book ranges across many scientific disciplines, analyzing their arguments and findings, and showing readers whose the discoveries have been and whose the arguments.
A guide to the Earth from the very earliest signs of life on the rims of volcanoes, to the first appearance of man. The book ranges across many scient...
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67,06 zł |
Earth: An Intimate History
ISBN: 9780375706202 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) In Earth, the acclaimed author of Trilobite and Life takes us on a grand tour of the earth s physical past, showing how the history of plate tectonics is etched in the landscape around us.
In Earth, the acclaimed author of Trilobite and Life takes us on a grand tour of the earth s physical past, showing how the hist...
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108,68 zł |
Trilobite!
ISBN: 9780006551386 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) This is is a trilobito-centric view of the world, unravelling the history of the crustacean-like animals which dominated the seas for three hundred million years. These arthropods witnessed continents move, mountain chains elevated and eroded; they survived ice ages and volcanic eruptions, evolving and adapting to their environment. They watched through their crystal eyes whilst life evolved. Their own evolution calibrated geological time itself.
This is is a trilobito-centric view of the world, unravelling the history of the crustacean-like animals which dominated the seas for three hundred mi...
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56,74 zł |
Fossils: The Key to the Past
ISBN: 9781501700538 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) "Richard Fortey is without peer among science writers." Bill Bryson In his accessible introduction to the study and meaning of fossils, the world-renowned paleontologist Richard Fortey provides a comprehensive guide to all aspects of fossils and their use in reconstructing the history of life on Earth. Extensively illustrated in full color throughout, this fifth edition of Fossils includes the most recent advances in our understanding of the fossil record and the significance of new fossil finds. Fortey clearly explains what fossils are, how they form, how to identify... "Richard Fortey is without peer among science writers." Bill Bryson In his accessible introduction to the study and meaning of fossils, the w... |
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108,45 zł |
Der Bewegte Planet: Eine Geologische Reise Um Die Erde
ISBN: 9783827431141 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2012 / 427 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Die Oberflache der Erde hat eine bewegte Geschichte hinter sich. So stabil uns manche grossraumigen Landschaftsstrukturen wie Gebirgszuge, Tiefebenen und Ozeane auch erscheinen mogen, so sehr hat sich das Antlitz der Erde doch im Laufe von Milliarden von Jahren immer wieder verandert. Und uberall trifft man auf die Spuren dieser unruhigen Vergangenheit. Richard Fortey ist ihr Chronist, und indem er uns an geologisch besonders interessante Statten fuhrt und deren Eigenheiten erlautert, lehrt er uns, das Wesen der Erde besser zu verstehen. Er zeigt, dass nicht nur die Gestalt der Erdoberflache,...
Die Oberflache der Erde hat eine bewegte Geschichte hinter sich. So stabil uns manche grossraumigen Landschaftsstrukturen wie Gebirgszuge, Tiefebenen ...
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138,45 zł |
Life: A Natural History of the First Four Billion Years of Life on Earth
ISBN: 9780375702617 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice
"Extraordinary. . . . Anyone with the slightest interest in biology should read this book."--The New York Times Book Review "A marvelous museum of the past four billion years on earth--capacious, jammed with treasures, full of learning and wide-eyed wonder."--The Boston Globe From its origins on the still-forming planet to the recent emergence of Homo sapiens--one of the world's leading paleontologists offers an absorbing account of how and why life on earth developed as it did. Interlacing the tale of his own... A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice
"Extraordinary. . . . Anyone with the slightest interest in biology should read this book."--<... |
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91,29 zł |
The Hidden Landscape: A Journey into the Geological Past
ISBN: 9781847920713 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) This classic in popular geology, is a unique exploration of Britain's geological diversity. Richard Fortey guides us around the British Isles, and as the rocks change, so we learn to read the clues they contain - cultural as well as geological.
This classic in popular geology, is a unique exploration of Britain's geological diversity. Richard Fortey guides us around the British Isles, and as ...
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129,06 zł |
The Earth: An Intimate History
ISBN: 9780006551379 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The paperback of the Sunday Times bestseller that reveals how the earth became the shape it is today. This book will change the way you see the world -- permanently.
The paperback of the Sunday Times bestseller that reveals how the earth became the shape it is today. This book will change the way you see the world ...
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77,39 zł |
Trilobite: Eyewitness to Evolution
ISBN: 9780375706219 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) With Trilobite, Richard Fortey, paleontologist and author of the acclaimed Life, offers a marvelously written, smart and compelling, accessible and witty scientific narrative of the most ubiquitous of fossil creatures. Trilobites were shelled animals that lived in the oceans over five hundred million years ago. As bewilderingly diverse then as the beetle is today, they survived in the arctic or the tropics, were spiky or smooth, were large as lobsters or small as fleas. And because they flourished for three hundred million years, they can be used to glimpse a less evolved...
With Trilobite, Richard Fortey, paleontologist and author of the acclaimed Life, offers a marvelously written, smart and compelling, ac...
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82,59 zł |
Lower Ordovician Trilobites of the Kirtonryggen Formation, Spitsbergen
ISBN: 9781118825396 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This monograph describes early Ordovician (Ibexian:Tremadocian--early Floian) trilobites from Northern Spitsbergen from the section through the Kirtonryggen Formation adjacent to Hinlopen Strait.
This monograph describes early Ordovician (Ibexian:Tremadocian--early Floian) trilobites from Northern Spitsbergen from the section through the Kirton...
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204,08 zł |
Beatrix Potter: Drawn to Nature
ISBN: 9780847871438 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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195,62 zł |
Arthropod Relationships
ISBN: 9789401060578 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 383 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. The arthropods contain more species than any other animal group, but the evolutionary pathways which led to their current diversity are still an issue of controversy. Arthropod Relationships provides an overview of our current understanding, responding to the new data arising from sequencing DNA, the discovery of new Cambrian fossils as direct evidence of early arthropod history, and developmental genetics. These new areas of research have stimulated a reconsideration of classical morphology and embryology. Arthropod Relationships is the first synthesis of the...
The arthropods contain more species than any other animal group, but the evolutionary pathways which led to their current diversity are still an issue...
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780,00 zł |
Arthropod Relationships
ISBN: 9780412754203 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 383 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. The arthropods contain more species than any other animal group, but the evolutionary pathways which led to their current diversity are still an issue of controversy. Arthropod Relationships provides an overview of our current understanding, responding to the new data arising from sequencing DNA, the discovery of new Cambrian fossils as direct evidence of early arthropod history, and developmental genetics. These new areas of research have stimulated a reconsideration of classical morphology and embryology. Arthropod Relationships is the first synthesis of the...
The arthropods contain more species than any other animal group, but the evolutionary pathways which led to their current diversity are still an issue...
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780,00 zł |
Beatrix Potter
ISBN: 9781838510138 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Generations of children have been captivated by the exploits of Jemima Puddle-Duck, Squirrel Nutkin, Peter Rabbit and the host of other characters conjured up by Beatrix Potter. Packed with original artwork, Beatrix Potter: Drawn to Nature, looks at secrets to her success and celebrates her wider life and legacy - her passions and accomplishments - that stretch far beyond the pages of her storybooks. Charting her life, from her childhood in South Kensington, London to her later years in the Lake District, Annemarie Bilclough and Emma Laws show how Potter's exceptional affinity with nature...
Generations of children have been captivated by the exploits of Jemima Puddle-Duck, Squirrel Nutkin, Peter Rabbit and the host of other characters con...
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154,86 zł |