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Lifespan: Why We Age – and Why We Don’t Have To by David A. Sinclair 9780008292348
RRP: $40.44Booksplease Price: $33.53In this paradigm-shifting book from acclaimed Harvard Medical School doctor and one of TIME magazine's 100 most influential people on earth, Dr. David Sinclair reveals that everything we think we... -
The Smart Neanderthal: Bird catching, Cave Art, and the Cognitive Revolution by Clive Finlayson
RRP: $36.87Booksplease Price: $29.68Since the late 1980s the dominant theory of human origins has been that a 'cognitive revolution' (C.50,000 years ago) led to the advent of our species, Homo sapiens. As a result of this revolution... -
Evolution's Rainbow: Diversity, Gender, and Sexuality in Nature and People by Joan Roughgarden 9780520280458
RRP: $71.40Booksplease Price: $60.71In this innovative celebration of diversity and affirmation of individuality in animals and humans, Joan Roughgarden challenges accepted wisdom about gender identity and sexual orientation. A... -
Beasts Before Us: The Untold Story of Mammal Origins and Evolution by Elsa Panciroli 9781472983985
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $25.85For most of us, the story of mammal evolution starts after the asteroid impact that killed the dinosaurs, but over the last 20 years scientists have uncovered new fossils and used new technologies... -
On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin 9781645178644
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $19.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781645178644Author Charles DarwinFormat PaperbackPage Count 608Imprint -
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari 9780062316097
Booksplease Price: $55.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062316097Author Yuval Noah HarariFormat HardbackPage Count 464Imprint < -
The Tree Where Man Was Born by Peter Matthiessen
RRP: $45.22Booksplease Price: $29.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143106241Author Peter MatthiessenFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint -
On Growth and Form by D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson 9780486671352
Booksplease Price: $89.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486671352Author D'Arcy Wentworth ThompsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 1116 -
The Story of Life in 101/2 Chapters by Marianne Taylor
RRP: $47.60Booksplease Price: $36.99An exploration of the key aspects of life on Earth - now and in the future - through the study of 10 and a half species. 'Entertaining and intellectually stimulating... The book highlights the... -
Spent: Sex, Evolution, and Consumer Behavior by Geoffrey Miller 9780143117230
RRP: $57.12Booksplease Price: $50.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143117230Author Geoffrey MillerFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint -
The Age of Reptiles: The Art and Science of Rudolph Zallinger's Great Dinosaur Mural at Yale Rosemary Volpe 9780912532769
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $33.13Rudolph Zallinger's 110-foot (33.5-meter) fresca secco painting of The Age of Reptiles is one of the largest natural history murals in the world. Completed in 1947, it is an overview of prehistoric... -
SuperCooperators Martin Nowak 9781847673381
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $25.01Beyond The Survival of the Fittest: Why Cooperation, not Competition, is the Key to LifeIf life is about survival of the fittest, then why would we risk our own life to jump into a river to save a... -
Our Oldest Companions: The Story of the First Dogs by Pat Shipman 9780674293946
RRP: $37.96Booksplease Price: $33.77“A lively tale of dog domestication and migration.”—Nature“When, where, and how did the partnership between dogs and humans begin? Was it an accident? Was it inevitable?…A tour de force drawing... -
The Deep History Of Ourselves: The Four-Billion Year Story of How We Got Conscious Brains by Joseph LeDoux
RRP: $42.82Booksplease Price: $30.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780735223851Author Joseph LeDouxFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint -
Nonzero: The Logic of Human Destiny by Robert Wright
RRP: $45.22Booksplease Price: $29.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679758945Author Robert WrightFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint -
The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe without Design by Richard Dawkins 9780393351491
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $32.80The Blind Watchmaker is the seminal text for understanding evolution today. In the eighteenth century, theologian William Paley developed a famous metaphor for creationism: that of the skilled... -
Sapiens: A Graphic History: The Birth of Humankind (Vol. 1) by Yuval Noah Harari
RRP: $66.62Booksplease Price: $39.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063051331Author Yuval Noah HarariFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint -
The Deadly Balance: Predators and People in a Crowded World by Adam Hart
RRP: $42.82Booksplease Price: $35.75The predators that can hunt, kill and eat us occupy a unique place in the human psyche - and for good reason. Whether it's lions in Africa, tigers in India or sharks in the world's oceans, we are... -
Becoming Wild: How Animals Learn to be Animals by Carl Safina
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $18.42A New York Times Notable Book of 2020 'Bracing and enlightening' Science Culture is something exclusive to human beings, isn't it? Not so, says intrepid researcher Carl Safina. Becoming... -
Why Size Matters: From Bacteria to Blue Whales by John Tyler Bonner 9780691254401
RRP: $33.30Booksplease Price: $31.49John Tyler Bonner, one of our most distinguished and creative biologists, here offers a completely new perspective on the role of size in biology. In his hallmark friendly style, he explores the... -
The Descent of Woman by Elaine Morgan
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $17.61'One of the key feminist texts' Guardian The Descent of Woman is a pioneering work, the first to argue for the equal role of women in human evolution. On its first publication in 1972 it sparked... -
The Cultural Nature of Human Development by Barbara Rogoff 9780195131338
Booksplease Price: $102.08The Cultural Nature of Human Development presents an account of human development that looks at both the differences and similarities among cultures. Beyond demonstrating that 'culture matters',... -
Extended Heredity: A New Understanding of Inheritance and Evolution by Russell Bonduriansky 9780691157672
RRP: $83.30Booksplease Price: $75.21How genes are not the only basis of heredity-and what this means for evolution, human life, and diseaseFor much of the twentieth century it was assumed that genes alone mediate the transmission of... -
Morphic Resonance: The Nature of Formative Causation by Rupert Sheldrake 9781594773174
RRP: $40.44Booksplease Price: $33.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781594773174Author Rupert SheldrakeFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint
What Evolution Is: From Theory to Fact Ernst Mayr 9780753813683
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $22.04What we do and do not know about evolution, by one of the field's pioneering thinkers.Evolution is the most important idea in biology, with implications that go far beyond science. But despite more...
Masters of the Planet: The Search for Our Human Origins by Ian Tattersall 9781137278302
Booksplease Price: $37.96Fifty thousand years ago - merely a blip in evolutionary time - our Homo sapiens ancestors were competing for existence with several other human species, just as their precursors had done for...
The Social Leap: The New Evolutionary Science of Who We Are, Where We Come From, and What Makes Us Happy by William von Hippel 9780062740397
RRP: $47.60Booksplease Price: $42.65In the compelling popular science tradition of Sapiens and Guns, Germs, and Steel, a groundbreaking and eye-opening exploration that applies evolutionary science to provide a new perspective on human...
Darwin's Ghosts by Rebecca Stott 9781408831014
RRP: $40.44Booksplease Price: $31.32Soon after publication of On the Origin of Species, Charles Darwin received a letter that deeply unsettled him. He had expected outrage and accusations of heresy, but this letter was different: it...
Fossil Men: The Quest for the Oldest Skeleton and the Origins of Humankind by Kermit Pattison 9780062410283
RRP: $59.50Booksplease Price: $51.31"Riveting. ... Pattison's uncanny ability [is] to write evocatively about science. ... In this, he is every bit as good as the best scientist writers." -New York Times Book Review (Editors' Choice)...
Why We Run: A Natural History by Bernd Heinrich 9780060958701
RRP: $40.44Booksplease Price: $30.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060958701Author Bernd HeinrichFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint
The Invention of Tomorrow: A Natural History of Foresight by Thomas Suddendorf
RRP: $59.50Booksplease Price: $41.89Our ability to think about the future is one of the most powerful tools at our disposal. In The Invention of Tomorrow, cognitive scientists Thomas Suddendorf, Jonathan Redshaw, and Adam Bulley argue...
The Psychology of Man's Possible Evolution by Ouspensky
Booksplease Price: $20.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780394719436Author P. D. OuspenskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint
Tree of Knowledge: The Biological Roots of Human Understanding Humberto R. Maturana 9780877736424
RRP: $76.16Booksplease Price: $59.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780877736424Author Humberto R. MaturanaFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Im
A Most Interesting Problem: What Darwin's Descent of Man Got Right and Wrong about Human Evolution by Jeremy DeSilva 9780691242064
RRP: $42.82Booksplease Price: $36.91Leading scholars take stock of Darwin's ideas about human evolution in the light of modern scienceIn 1871, Charles Darwin published The Descent of Man, a companion to Origin of Species in which he...
Darwin Devolves: The New Science About DNA That Challenges Evolution by Michael J. Behe
RRP: $42.82Booksplease Price: $25.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062842664Author Michael J. BeheFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint
Great Adaptations: Star-Nosed Moles, Electric Eels, and Other Tales of Evolution's Mysteries Solved by Kenneth Catania 9780691228471
RRP: $33.30Booksplease Price: $29.65"The irresistible enthusiasm of Great Adaptations couldn't come at a better time."-David P. Barash, Wall Street Journal"Be very amazed."-Carl Safina, author of Beyond Words and Becoming WildHow one...
The Genealogical Adam and Eve: The Surprising Science of Universal Ancestry by S. Joshua Swamidass 9781514003831
RRP: $49.96Booksplease Price: $42.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781514003831Author S. Joshua SwamidassFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Impr
Pollination: The Enduring Relationship between Plant and Pollinator by Pollination Timothy Walker
RRP: $59.50Booksplease Price: $52.84An enticing illustrated look at pollination, one of the most astonishing marvels of the natural worldPollination is essential to the survival of most plants on Earth. Some plants rely on the wind to...
Biogeography: A Very Short Introduction by Mark V. Lomolino 9780198850069
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $18.40Biogeography is the study of geographic variation in all characteristics of life - ranging from genetic, morphological and behavioural variation among regional populations of a species, to geographic...
The Genesis Quest: The Geniuses and Eccentrics on a Journey to Uncover the Origin of Life on Earth by Michael Marshall
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $19.09'The story of the quest to understand life's genesis is a universal one, in which everyone can find pleasure and fascination. By asking how life came to be, we are implicitly asking why we are here,...