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Horsewatching: Why Does a Horse Whinny and Everything Else You Ever Wanted to Know

Horsewatching: Why Does a Horse Whinny and Everything Else You Ever Wanted to Know more books like this

by Desmond Morris

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Dogwatching more books like this

by Desmond Morris

Morris turns his anthropological eye to dogs, answering a host of common--and uncommon--questions in his witty style. Companion volume to Catwatching. Line art throughout.

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The Naked Ape: A Zoologist's Study of the Human Animal

The Naked Ape: A Zoologist's Study of the Human Animal more books like this

by Desmond Morris

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Amazing Baby

Amazing Baby more books like this

by Desmond Morris

A well-illustrated visual reference to the first 2 years of a baby's life: It looks at a baby's incredible development and growth, surveys the latest science and utilized overlays to illustrate intricacies of infant anatomy.

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Intimate Behavior: A Zoologist's Classic Study of Human Intimacy

Intimate Behavior: A Zoologist's Classic Study of Human Intimacy more books like this

by Desmond Morris

Twenty-five years after it first caused a splash in the scientific and literary worlds, Intimate Behavior is still one of the best chronicles of human intimacy. With a masterful and entertaining eye, Desmond Morris, bestselling author of The Naked Ape and The Human Zoo, analyzes the roots of human intimacy, from the handshake through the twelve ...

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Naked Ape

Naked Ape more books like this

by Desmond Morris

Here is the naked ape at his most primal - in love, at work, at war. Meet man as he really is: relative to the apes, stripped of his veneer as we see him courting, making love, sleeping, socialising, grooming, playing. Zoologist Desmond Morris's classic takes its place alongside Darwin's "Origin of the Species", presenting man not as a fallen ...

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Babywatching

Babywatching more books like this

by Desmond Morris

Paperback edition to this guide to the first 12 months of human life. In a revealing portrait of life, from the baby's point of view, Desmond Morris answers the questions parents ask: Do babies dream? What makes them cry, or smile? How well can they hear, smell and taste? and more.

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Manwatching: A Field Guide to Human Behavior more books like this

by Desmond Morris

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Catwatching

Catwatching more books like this

by Desmond Morris

A new edition of "Catwatching", in which the text is accompanied by colour photographs of cats of every variety, each illustrating the behaviour described by the author. Morris answers 60 questions such as: why does a cat purr; and why are cats attracted to people who don't like them?

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The human zoo

The human zoo more books like this

by Desmond Morris

This study concerns the city dweller. Morris finds remarkable similarities with captive zoo animals and looks closely at the aggressive, sexual and parental behaviour of the human species under the stresses and pressures of urban living.

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The Naked Woman: A Study of the Female Body

The Naked Woman: A Study of the Female Body more books like this

by Desmond Morris

The Naked Woman builds on Desmond Morris' unrivalled experience as an observer of the human animal. In this, his latest book, he turns his attention and skill to the female form, taking the reader on a guided tour 'from head to toe'. Highlighting the evolutionary functions of various physiological traits, Morris' study explores the various forms ...

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The Human Zoo: A Zoologist's Study of the Urban Animal

The Human Zoo: A Zoologist's Study of the Urban Animal more books like this

by Desmond Morris, Philip Turner (Editor)

How does city life change the way we act? What accounts for the increasing prevalence of violence and anxiety in our world? In this new edition of his controversial 1969 bestseller, The Human Zoo, renowned zoologist Desmond Morris argues that many of the social instabilities we face are largely a product of the artificial, impersonal confines of ...

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The Cambridge Illustrated History of Prehistoric Art more books like this

by Paul Bahn, Desmond Morris (Foreword by)

Beautifully illustrated in colour with many rare and unique photographs, prints, and drawings, The Cambridge Illustrated History of Prehistoric Art presents the first balanced and truly world-wide survey of prehistoric art. The book also offers the first detailed account of how the world of scholarship became aware of the existence of prehistoric ...

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Dogwatching: Why Dogs Bark and Other Canine Mysteries Explained more books like this

by Desmond Morris

Why dogs bark and everything else you ever wanted to know. This book answers fundamental and fascinating questions about man's best friend--questions often overlooked by standard dog books and even by dog owners themselves. 21 line drawings.

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The mammals; a guide to the living species. more books like this

by Desmond Morris

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The Naked Man: A Study of the Male Body more books like this

by Desmond Morris

No life form has had a greater impact upon this planet than the human male. What is it that has made his legacy so utterly distinct from that of all other life forms, including even the human female? Following on from the international success of "The Naked Woman", Desmond Morris investigates this intriguing evolutionary success story. "The Naked ...

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Fierce Friends: Artists and Animals, 1750-1900 more books like this

by Louise Lippincott, Andreas Bluhm, Desmond Morris (Foreword by)

Fierce Friends tells the story of mankind's relationship with the animal kingdom as depicted in art from the mid-eighteenth to the early twentieth century. Featuring works by Audubon, Stubbs, Van Gogh and many others, it is the first book about the portrayal of animals to take into account the latest research in art history, the history of science ...

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Peoplewatching: The Desmond Morris Guide to Body Language

by Desmond Morris

Consisting of his timeless classic Manwatching, completely revised and updated, with much new material gathered since the book's original publication, and for the first time incorporating the text of Bodywatching, this new edition is set to become the definitive 'body language bible'. Lavishly illustrated throughout with line drawings and two 16pp ...

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Catlore more books like this

by D Morris

A trained zoologist who has made a spectacularly successful career explaining why animals do the amazing things they do now considers the cat in myth and history and answers questions he received from cat owners after the hardcover publication of the bestselling Catwatching. 31 line drawings.

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Bailey's Democracy more books like this

by David Bailey (Photographer), Desmond Morris (Introduction by)

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Book of Ages more books like this

by Desmond Morris

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The Nature of Happiness more books like this

by Desmond Morris

What is happiness? Here, one of the world's foremost behavioral scientists tackles this age-old question. He shows that there are many ways of achieving happiness; for example, there is the inherent happiness that comes with the love of a child; the competitive happiness of triumphing over your opponents; the sensual happiness of the hedonist. ...

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Illustrated dogwatching more books like this

by Desmond Morris

What exactly is it about the canine personality that has singled out the dog, from all the 4236 species of non-human mammals, to be man's best friend? Desmond Morris gives answers to this and many other questions, which include: why does a dog bury a bone?; why does a dog wag its tail?; do dogs have a sixth sense?; and do dogs show remorse?

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Bodywatching more books like this

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Gestures, Their Origins and Distribution more books like this

by Peter Marsh, Desmond Morris, Peter Collett

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