Books on Biology
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Reports of the Grain Pests (War) Committee. Nos 2 - 10.
Series of booklets detailing committees findings over 3 years, varying lengths, pages are clean ...
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Key Catalogue for Parasites Reported for Chiroptera (Bats) with their Possible Public Health Importance.
pp 603 - 789, original orange paper cover, this item removed from binding, spine holding well, ...
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The Behaviour of the Desert Locust (Schistocerca gregaria (Forsk) (Orthopt) in an outbreak Centre. (= Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, Vol 89, Part 10, pp 385 - 542, Sep 1939).
158p large paper covers, tables, photographic plates, folding tables, very good
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Supernumerary Antennae in Insects. (= Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, Vol 87, Part 16, pp 385 - 396, Oct 1938).
11p plus one plate, large sewn paper covers, very good
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Hormones regulating Growth and Differentiation in Embryonic Explants. (= Causal and Chemical Embryology, Vol 3).
74p large card cover, photographic plates, illustrations, one plates detached, nice and clean ...
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The Structure and Function of the Cephalic Organs of the Nemertines (Lineus ruber & Amphiporus lactifloreus). Volume 1 Text, Volume 2 Plates.
202p 123p two volumes, black cloth with gilt lettering to spine, dissertation submitted for the ...
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Transporteurs d'Oxygène. (= Exposés de Physiologie, Vol 1) (# 102)
42p large sewn card cover, spine rubbed, bibliography, faint marginal ink markings to two or three ...
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La Secretion de l'Adrenaline, son Mécanisme Neuro-Humoral. (= Exposés de Physiologie, Vol 6).
47p large sewn card cover, spine rubbed, bibliography, mostly uncut, very well preserved, very good ...
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Propulseurs et Amortisseurs de Chocs chez les Animaux. (= Mécanismes Naturels et Techniques Humaine, Vol 2)
85p large sewn card cover, spine rubbed, illustrations, 5 pages of photographic plates, mostly ...
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Stérides. (= Physiologie. Revue Annuelle, Vol 7, Dec 1936 - Dec 1937)
23p large sewn card cover, spine rubbed, bibliography, mostly uncut, very well preserved, very good ...
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Physiologie du Sexe. (= Physiologie. Revue Annuelle, Vol 15, Mai 1937 - Mai 1938)
83p large sewn card cover, spine rubbed, bibliography, mostly uncut, very well preserved, very good ...
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Système Nerveux Végétatif. (= Physiologie. Revue Annelle, Vol 19, Aout 1937 - Aout 1938)
54p large sewn card cover, edges a little rubbed, bibliography, mostly uncut, very well preserved, ...
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Propriétés Générales du Nerf et du Muscle, Contraction Musculaire. (= Physiologie. Revue Annuelle, Vol 17, Juillet 1937 - Juillet 1938)
80p large sewn card cover, spine rubbed, bibliography, mostly uncut, very good copy from a ...
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Sécrétions Internes et Régulations Hormonales. ( = Physiologie. Revue Annuelle, Vol 14, Avril 1937 - Avril 1938)
62p large sewn card covers, spine and cover sl rubbed, bibliography, very faint marginal pencil ...
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Digestion: Physiologie du Tube Digestif et des Glandes Annexes. ( = Physiologie. Revue Annuelle, Vol 9, Janvier 1937 - Janvier 1938).
43p large sewn card cover, spine rubbed, bibliography, nice and clean pages, mostly uncut, very ...
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Circulation. ( = Physiologie. Revue Annuelle, Vol 11, Février 1937 - Février 1938)
104p large sewn card cover, spine a little rubbed, bibliography, nice and clean pages, very good ...
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Patterns in Biology.
vi 250p hardback, green dustjacket, landscape format, very good copy from a Cambridge college ...
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Mathematics in Biology.
ix 205p paperback, index, bibliography, tables, very good copy from a Cambridge college library
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Patterns in the Living World: Biological Sciences Curriculum Study.
147p illustrated boards, jacket, illustrated in colour and b&w index, fresh copy from a Cambridge ...
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Differential Equations and Mathematical Biology.
xii 339p hardback, brown laminated boards, a clean and virtually unused copy from a Cambridge ...
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Human Biology: An Exhibition of Ourselves.
120p oblong format cloth binding, many colour & halftone figures in text, index, very good copy ...
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Mathematics for Biologists.
x 404p large hardback, black cloth with silver lettering to spine, slightly scuffed white jacket, ...
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Progress in Endocrinology Part II. Biochemistry and Biological Actions of Steroids and Other Hormones. Proceedings of the Edinburgh meeting on Endocrinology 16-20 August 1959.
xi 167p hardback with dustjacket, black and white prints, individual bibliographies, index, clean ...
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Les Parathyroides. ( = Histophysiologie, Vol 1.) (#307)
26p slim paperback, bibliography, plates, clean unmarked pages, very good
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The Common Coffee Mealy-Bug (Pseudococcus Lilacinus, Ckll.) in Kenya Colony.
110p large format paperback, grey paper cover, illustrations at back in appendix, compliments slip, ...
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Advisory Committee on Pesticides and Other Toxic Chemicals: Further Review of Certain Persistent Organochlorine Pesticides Used in Great Britain.
148p stapled paperback, one page slightly annotated and back cover slightly marked in pen otherwise ...
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Fluid Balance in Obstetrics. A Critical Review.
x 169p hardback with dustjacket, index, inscription by the author to previous owner, curve sheet ...
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Topical Issues in Microglia Research.
318p hardback with dustjacket, individual bibliographies, many contributors, large format, as new, ...
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Ontogeny and Phylogeny of Hormone Receptors.
xi 172p orange hardback with illustration to front, bibliography, index, black and white prints, ...
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Cilia, Ciliated Epithelium, and Ciliary Activity.
xi 167p hardback, green boards fresh with transparent jacket, bibliography, author and subject ...
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Temperature and Living Matter.
x 277p bright red cloth, bibliography, author and subject indices, some ink discolouration to ...
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Groundwork of Biophysics.
vii 344p burgundy cloth, index, reference list, index, name to title, first edition, fresh and ...
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The Central Nervous System of Nautilus. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, No 754, Vol 249, pp 1 - 25)
25p A4 offprint, orange card covers, illustrations, photographic plates, very good
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Neurovenous Tissues in Cephalopods (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, No 815, Vol 257, pp 309 - 321).
12p A4 orange card offprint, well preserved copy
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The Chromaffine System of Annelids and the Relation of this System to the Contractile Vascular System in the Leech, Hirudo Medicinalis. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, Vol 205)
A4 offprint, orange card covers, illustrations, photographic plates, very good "A Contribution to ...
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The English Silurian Fossil Placocystites Forbesianus and the Ancestry of the Vertebrates. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, No 990, Vol 282, pp 205 - 323).
118p large paperback, A4 format, brown card covers, illustrations, bibliography, photographic ...
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A Discussion on the Terrestrial Antarctic Ecosystem. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, No 777, Vol 252, pp 167 - 392)
225p A4 paperback, orange card covers, illustrations, photographic plates, folding plates, very good
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A Possible Method of Evolution of the Migratory Habit in Butterflies. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, No 787, Vol 253, pp 309 - 341)
32p A4 offprint, orange card covers, illustrations, photographic plates, very good
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The Growth of Children at Different Altitudes in Ethiopia. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, No 864, Vol 264, pp 403 - 437).
34p offprint A4 card covers, illustrations, bibliography, very good
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New Developments in Electron Microscopy.
230p large format hardback, red cloth firm, light library markings from the Laboratory of Molecular ...
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A Discussion on Determination of Sex. Organized by Harris and Edwards. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, No 828, Vol 259, pp 1 - 206)
206p A4 paperback, orange card covers, illustrations, photographic plates, very good
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Excitable Membranes. A Discussion organized by R D Keynes. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, No 908, Vol 270, pp 295 - 559).
264p offprint large paperback, A4 format, brown card covers, illustrations, bibliography, various ...
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On the Evolution of Myoglobin. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, No 995, Vol 283, pp 61- 163).
102p offprint A4 card covers, illustrations, folding table, bibliography, very good
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Electron Microscopy of the Somatic Sensory Cortex of the Cat: Cell Types & Synaptic Organization; Fine Structure of Layers 1 and 2; and of Layers 3 and 6. (Philos Trans of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, No 812, Vol 257).
pp 1 - 62 offprint A4 card covers, illustrations, photographic plates, bibliography, title ctd: An ...
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A Discussion on the Structures and Functions of Proteolytic Enzymes. Organized by D Phillips, D Blow, B Hartley and G Lowe. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, No 813, Vol 257, pp 63 - 266).
203p offprint A4 card covers, illustrations, photographic plates, various contributors, ...
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Inferred Positive Phototropic Activity in Human Photoreceptors. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, No 1051, Vol 291, pp 323 - 351).
28p offprint A4 card covers, illustrations, bibliography, very good
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On the Stalks of Certain Peritrichs. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, No 719, Vol 245, pp 59 - 79)
20p A4 offprint, orange card covers, illustrations, photographic plates, very good
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The Fine Structure of the Insect Ear. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, No 700, Vol 243, pp 75 - 94)
19p A4 offprint, orange card covers, illustrations, photographic plates, very good
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The Functional Organization of Motor Neurons in an Insect Ganglion. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, No 781, Vol 252, pp 561 - 572)
11p A4 offprint, orange card covers, illustrations, photographic plates, very good
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The Organization of the Atrial Nervous System of Amphioxus (Branchiostoma Lanceolatum (Pallas)). (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, No 704, Vol 243, pp 241 - 269).
28p A4 offprint, orange card covers, illustrations, photographic plates, very good
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