Catálogo de libros: Biologia, ciencias de la vida

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  • Inquiries into Human Faculty and its Development
    Francis Galton
    'The moral and intellectual wealth of a nation largely consists in the multifarious variety of the gifts of the men who compose it . . .'-Sir Francis Galton, Inquiries into Human Faculty and Its DevelopmentInquiries into Human Faculty and Its Development (1907) by Francis Galton is a landmark work in the field of anthropology. In it, Galton coined the term 'eugenics,' arguing f...
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    19,77 €

  • Aristotle’s History of Animals
    Aristotle
    The following Translation of Aristotle's History of Animals has been made from the text of Schneider. In a work of considerable difficulty it is hardly possible entirely to avoid errors; but it is hoped that those which have escaped are neither numerous nor important. The notes of Schneider have been consulted throughout; and in places of difficulty the English translation ...
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    20,31 €

  • The Power of Movement in Plants
    Charles Darwin / Francis Darwin
    '...I think that I have succeeded in showing. . . kind of movement common to all parts of all plants from their earliest youth.' - Charles Darwin, The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin, Volume II (1880) The Power of Movement in Plants (1880) includes illustrations and documents the extensive research and study of phototropism among other plant movements by Charles Darwin and h...
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    30,23 €

  • The Power of Movement in Plants
    Charles Darwin / Francis Darwin
    '...I think that I have succeeded in showing. . . kind of movement common to all parts of all plants from their earliest youth.' - Charles Darwin, The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin, Volume II (1880) The Power of Movement in Plants (1880) includes illustrations and documents the extensive research and study of phototropism among other plant movements by Charles Darwin and h...
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    37,71 €

  • The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals
    Charles Darwin
    'He who admits that the structure and habits of all animals have been gradually evolved, will look at the whole subject of Expression in a new and interesting light.' - Charles Darwin, The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals (1872)The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals (1872) includes original photographic as well as other illustrations by noted scientists...
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    27,14 €

  • The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals
    Charles Darwin
    'He who admits that the structure and habits of all animals have been gradually evolved, will look at the whole subject of Expression in a new and interesting light.' - Charles Darwin, The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals (1872)The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals (1872) includes original photographic as well as other illustrations by noted scientists...
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    38,54 €

  • The Descent of Man
    Charles Darwin
    'It has often and confidently been asserted, that man’s origin can never be known: but ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: it is those who know little, and not those who know much, who so positively assert that this or that problem will never be solved by science.' -Charles Darwin, The Descent of Man, (1871)The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relat...
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    27,16 €

  • The Descent of Man
    Charles Darwin
    'It has often and confidently been asserted, that man’s origin can never be known: but ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: it is those who know little, and not those who know much, who so positively assert that this or that problem will never be solved by science.' -Charles Darwin, The Descent of Man, (1871)The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relat...
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    45,41 €

  • The Formation of Vegetable Mould Through the Action of Worms
    Charles Darwin
    '...I was led to keep in my study during many months worms in pots filled with earth, I became interested in them, and wished to learn how far they acted consciously...' - Charles Darwin, The Formation of Vegetable Mould Through the Action of Worms (1881)The Formation of Vegetable Mould Through the Action of Worms, with Observations on their Habits (1881) includes original illu...
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    22,16 €

  • Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidae
    Edward Lear
    'I wish I were an egg and was going to be hatched.' -Edward LearIllustrations of the Family of Psittaidae, or Parrots (1832) consists of 42 lithographs that were produced by Edward Lear at the London Zoo beginning when Lear was only 18 years old. By the age of 20 he was able to publish the entire collection. It is considered to be among Lear’s greatest because he created it bef...
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    29,43 €

  • Explanation of an Optical Deception in the Appearance of the Spokes of a Wheel when seen through Vertical Apertures
    Peter Mark Roget
    'A curious optical deception takes place when a carriage wheel, rolling along the ground, is viewed through the intervals of a series of vertical bars.'-Peter Mark Roget, Explanation of an Optical Deception (1825)Explanation of an Optical Deception in the Appearance of the Spokes of a Wheel When Seen Through Vertical Apertures (1825) describes the research of Peter Mark Roget, ...
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    9,92 €

  • An Essay on the Principle of Population
    Thomas Robert Malthus
    The book An Essay on the Principle of Population was first published anonymously in 1798, but the author was soon identified as Thomas Robert Malthus. The book predicted a grim future, as population would increase geometrically, doubling every 25 years, but food production would only grow arithmetically, which would result in famine and starvation, unless births were controlled...
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    15,52 €


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