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Cambridge University Press publishes across the broad spectrum of biological sciences, from molecular and cell biology through zoology and behaviour to ecology. As well as publishing high level academic books and important series we have growing list of undergraduate and graduate textbooks. We also foster links with many key organizations and societies and publish with them or on their behalf.

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Selected Letters of Charles Darwin, 1822–1859. Anniversary edition.

Edited by Frederick Burkhardt

Special Anniversary Edition of the best-selling Burkhardt: Charles Darwin’s Letters: A Selection 1825–1859 now with previously unpublished letters.

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$28.00 (A)

 

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Selected Letters of Charles Darwin 1860–1870

Edited by Frederick Burkhardt, Alison M. Pearn, Samantha Evans

Explore Darwin's world in a unique, first hand account through his letters, many of which have never been published before.

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$28.00 (A)

 

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Charles Darwin: The Beagle Letters

Edited by Frederick Burkhardt

Gripping first-hand account of Darwin's adventures during the Beagle voyage, illustrated with original watercolors by ship's artist Conrad Martens.

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$32.00 (A)

 

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The Correspondence of Charles Darwin Parts 1 and 2

Edited by Frederick Burkhardt

Over 850 letters between Darwin and worldwide correspondents, as he gathered information on human origins and the expression of emotion.

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$320.00 (R)

 

Add to basket Science and Conservation in African Forests

The Benefits of Longterm Research

Edited by Richard Wrangham, Elizabeth Ross

Unique case study, inspiring researchers and conservationists to work together to promote biodiversity through field projects.

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$55.00 (C)

 

Add to basket Plants at the Margin

Ecological Limits and Climate Change

R. M. M. Crawford

Beautifully illustrated, thoughtful study of the effects of climate change on plants in marginal areas.

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$80.00 (C)

 

Add to basket Mabberley's Plant-book

A Portable Dictionary of Plants, their Classifications, and Uses

David J. Mabberley

Fully updated with over 1650 new entries, Mabberley’s new edition is the bible of botany.

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$90.00 (Z)

 

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The Names of Plants

David Gledhill

Reference for botanists and horticulturalists, includes historic account of names and a comprehensive glossary of generic and specific plant names.

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$45.00 (Z)

 

Add to basket Urban Regions

Ecology and Planning Beyond the City

Richard T. T. Forman

Highlights the importance of natural systems and their human uses in urban regions.

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$55.00 (Z)

 

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Biology and Evolution of Ferns and Lycophytes

Edited by Tom A. Ranker, Christopher H. Haufler

A thorough overview of the biology and evolution of a fascinating groups of organisms.

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$70.00 (C)
Add to basket Lichen Biology

Edited by Thomas H. Nash

Fully updated with four new chapters, this is a valuable lichenology reference for students and researchers.

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$70.00 (C)
Add to basket Western Diseases

An Evolutionary Perspective

Tessa M. Pollard

A synthesis of current understandings of evolutionary processes, and of the biology and epidemiology of disease.

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$65.00 (Z)