LIBROS DEL AUTOR: edwin lankester

27 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: edwin lankester

  • The History of Creation, Vol. 1 (of 2)
    E. Ray (Edwin Ray) Sir Lankester / Ernst Haeckel / L. Dora Schmitz
    Explore the groundbreaking theories that shaped modern biology in Ernst Haeckel’s 'The History of Creation, Vol. I (of 2): Or the Development of the Earth and its Inhabitants by the Action of Natural Causes.' This foundational text delves into the processes of evolution and heredity, meticulously examining the development of life on Earth through the lens of natural causes. Hae...
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    23,05 €

  • Diversions of a Naturalist
    E. Ray (Edwin Ray) Sir Lankester
    'Diversions of a Naturalist' offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of natural history through the insightful essays of Edwin Ray Lankester. A renowned zoologist and biologist, Lankester explores a diverse range of topics, revealing the wonders of the natural world with engaging prose and scientific rigor.This collection delves into observations and reflections on diverse ...
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    26,16 €

  • From an Easy Chair
    E. Ray (Edwin Ray) Sir Lankester
    Step back in time with Ray Lankester’s 'From an Easy Chair,' a captivating collection of essays exploring the wonders of natural history. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a window into the scientific observations and insightful reflections of a prominent naturalist. Lankester’s essays delve into a diverse range of topics, revealing the intricate beauty and fascin...
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    20,05 €

  • Degeneration
    E. Ray (Edwin Ray) Sir Lankester
    'Degeneration: A Chapter in Darwinism' by Edwin Ray Lankester explores a counterintuitive concept within the framework of evolution and natural selection. This important work delves into the phenomenon of degeneration, where organisms, rather than progressing along a linear path of increasing complexity, can actually simplify and regress in form and function. Lankester’s explor...
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    15,94 €

  • Life of Elie Metchnikoff, 1845-1916
    E. Ray (Edwin Ray) Sir Lankester / Olga Metchnikoff
    Explore the groundbreaking life and scientific contributions of Elie Metchnikoff in 'Life of Elie Metchnikoff, 1845-1916,' written by his wife, Olga Metchnikoff. This biography delves into the world of a pioneering scientist who revolutionized our understanding of immunology and microbiology.Metchnikoff’s relentless pursuit of knowledge led to transformative discoveries and ult...
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    23,04 €

  • Degeneration
    Edwin Ray Lankester
    A provocative lens on evolution, written with clarity and care that still resonates today. Degeneration: A Chapter In Darwinism opens a door into late Victorian Britain, where science and society walk hand in hand and big questions about heredity, variation, and the meaning of progress unfold with absorbing immediacy.This compact yet substantial work acts as a scientific treati...
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    16,87 €

  • A Treatise On Zoology, Parts 1-2
    Sir Edwin Ray Lankester
    A Treatise on Zoology, Parts 1-2 is a comprehensive exploration of the animal kingdom by Sir Edwin Ray Lankester. This foundational work delves into the intricacies of zoological science, offering detailed analyses of various animal groups. From the simplest invertebrates to the most complex vertebrates, the treatise provides a systematic overview of their anatomy, physiology, ...
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    28,89 €

  • The Uses Of Animals, In Relation To Man
    Edwin Lankester
    'The Uses Of Animals, In Relation To Man' presents a series of lectures delivered at the South Kensington Museum by Edwin Lankester. This work explores the diverse ways in which animals contribute to human society and industry. Lankester delves into the historical, economic, and scientific aspects of animal use, offering insights into the relationship between humans and the ani...
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    26,97 €

  • The Scientific Results Of The Exhibition
    Sir Edwin Ray Lankester
    'The Scientific Results Of The Exhibition' offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th-century scientific exhibitions. Authored by the distinguished Sir Edwin Ray Lankester, this collection of essays explores the scientific advancements and discoveries showcased at these events. Lankester’s insightful commentary provides a historical context, examining the impact of the...
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    17,14 €

  • Address To The Biological Section Of The British Association
    Edwin Ray Lankester (sir.)
    In 'Address To The Biological Section Of The British Association,' Sir Edwin Ray Lankester delivers a compelling address on the state of biological science during his time. Lankester, a prominent zoologist and evolutionary biologist, provides insights into contemporary research, debates, and advancements within the field. This address offers a historical perspective on the deve...
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    15,72 €

  • Philosophers And Scientists
    Charlton Thomas 1834-1904 Lewis / E. Ray (Edwin Ray) Sir 1847 Lankester / Richard Holt 18 Hutton
    'Philosophers and Scientists' offers a glimpse into the lives and thoughts of influential thinkers throughout history. This collection, compiled from various sources, provides biographical sketches and analyses of figures who have shaped our understanding of the world. From profound philosophical inquiries to groundbreaking scientific discoveries, the essays delve into the inte...
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    23,19 €

  • The Scientific Memoirs of Thomas Henry Huxley; Volume 1
    Edwin Ray Lankester / Michael Foster
    Delve into the groundbreaking scientific mind of Thomas Henry Huxley with 'The Scientific Memoirs of Thomas Henry Huxley, Volume 1.' This collection offers a unique window into the pivotal work of one of the most influential scientists and thinkers of the 19th century.Edited by luminaries Edwin Ray Lankester and Michael Foster, this volume gathers Huxley’s significant scientifi...
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    33,58 €

  • On Food
    Edwin Lankester
    'On Food: Being Lectures Delivered at the South Kensington Museum' by Edwin Lankester offers a fascinating glimpse into Victorian attitudes toward diet, nutrition, and public health. Originally presented as a series of lectures, this work explores the science of food and its impact on society. Lankester examines various food sources, their nutritional properties, and the social...
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    28,95 €

  • De L’embryologie Et De La Classification Des Animaux
    Edwin Ray Lankester
    'De L’embryologie Et De La Classification Des Animaux' is a significant work by Edwin Ray Lankester, presenting his research on embryology and its implications for understanding animal classification. Originally published in English in the Quarterly Microscopical Journal in 1877, this French translation makes Lankester’s insights accessible to a wider audience. Lankester, a pro...
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    20,19 €

  • A Treatise On Zoology, Part 3
    Edwin Ray Lankester
    'A Treatise On Zoology, Part 3' is a detailed exploration of zoological science, originally published in 1900. Penned by the esteemed Edwin Ray Lankester, this volume offers a comprehensive overview of animal biology as it was understood at the turn of the century. It delves into the intricacies of animal anatomy, physiology, and classification, reflecting the scientific rigor ...
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    27,13 €

  • De L’Embryologie
    Edwin Ray-Lankester
    De L’Embryologie: Et De La Classification Des Animaux est un livre �����crit par Edwin Ray-Lankester en 1881. Ce livre traite de l’embryologie et de la classification des animaux. Il explore les diff�����rentes �����tapes du d�����veloppement embryonnaire chez les animaux, ainsi que les diff�����rences et les similitudes entre les diff�����rentes esp�����ces animales. Le livre ...
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    24,81 €

  • A School Manual of Health
    Edwin Lankester
    'A School Manual of Health' by Edwin Lankester offers a comprehensive guide to health and hygiene for students. Written in clear, accessible language, the manual covers a wide range of topics, including the importance of cleanliness, proper diet, exercise, and ventilation. Lankester emphasizes the role of personal responsibility in maintaining good health and preventing disease...
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    20,12 €

  • Vegetable Substances Used for the Food of Man
    Edwin Lankester
    'Vegetable Substances Used for the Food of Man' by Edwin Lankester offers a fascinating glimpse into the culinary and botanical knowledge of the early 19th century. This historical work explores the diverse array of vegetables utilized as food sources, providing insights into their cultivation, nutritional properties, and culinary applications during this period. Lankester’s st...
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    28,04 €

  • Cholera
    Edwin Lankester
    Cholera: What Is It? And How To Prevent It is a book written by Edwin Lankester in 1866. The book provides a comprehensive overview of cholera, a deadly disease that was prevalent during the 19th century. Lankester explains the causes of the disease, its symptoms, and the methods of treatment that were used at the time. The book also emphasizes the importance of prevention, and...
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    23,51 €

  • Studies On Apus, Limulus And Scorpio (1881)
    Edwin Ray Lankester
    Studies On Apus, Limulus And Scorpio is a scientific book written by Edwin Ray Lankester and published in 1881. The book focuses on the anatomy, physiology, and behavior of three different arthropods: Apus, Limulus, and Scorpio. The first section of the book is dedicated to Apus, a genus of freshwater crustaceans commonly known as fairy shrimp. Lankester provides a detailed des...
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    25,85 €

  • An Account Of Askern And Its Mineral Springs
    Edwin Lankester
    ''An Account of Askern and Its Mineral Springs: Together with a Sketch of the Natural History'' is a historical book written by Edwin Lankester in 1842. The book provides a detailed account of the town of Askern, located in South Yorkshire, England, and its famous mineral springs. Lankester explores the history of the town, including its origins and development, as well as the ...
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    26,90 €

  • The Uses Of Animals In Relation To Industry Of Man
    Edwin Lankester
    ''The Uses of Animals in Relation to Industry of Man'' is a book written by Edwin Lankester and published in 1876. It is a collection of lectures that Lankester delivered at the South Kensington Museum, discussing the various ways in which animals are used in industry. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the use of animals for food, clothing, and transportation, a...
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    39,66 €

  • On Animal And Vegetable Parasites Of The Human Body V2
    Carl Theodor Von Siebold / Frederich Kuchenmeister / Edwin Lankester
    On Animal and Vegetable Parasites of the Human Body Volume 2 is a scientific book written by Frederich Kuchenmeister in 1857. The book focuses on the study of animal and vegetable parasites that can infect the human body. The second volume of this book is specifically dedicated to animal parasites with striped muscular fibers and vegetable parasites. Kuchenmeister was a German ...
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    39,59 €

  • Lectures Addressed To Teachers On Preparation For Obtaining Science Certificates, Lecture 1, On Botany
    Edwin Lankester
    ''Lectures Addressed To Teachers On Preparation For Obtaining Science Certificates, Lecture 1, On Botany: And The Method Of Teaching A Science Class'' is a book written by Edwin Lankester in 1862. The book is a collection of lectures that were specifically addressed to teachers who were preparing to obtain science certificates. The first lecture in the book focuses on botany an...
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    24,81 €

  • Extinct Animals (1905)
    Edwin Ray Lankester
    Extinct Animals is a book written by Edwin Ray Lankester and published in 1905. The book provides a comprehensive overview of extinct animal species, including their physical characteristics, behavior, and the reasons for their extinction. Lankester covers a wide range of animals, from prehistoric dinosaurs to more recent extinctions such as the dodo bird and the passenger pige...
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    37,49 €

  • The Aquavivarium, Fresh And Marine
    Edwin Lankester
    The Aquavivarium, Fresh And Marine is a book written by Edwin Lankester in 1856. The book provides a comprehensive account of the principles and objectives involved in the domestic culture of water plants and animals. It covers both freshwater and marine environments, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in aquatic life.The book begins with an introduction to the...
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    23,32 €

  • Half-Hours With The Microscope
    Edwin Lankester
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    25,79 €