Morriss James E (9 results)

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Orange clothbound without a dustjacket is an ex-library copy with typical identifiers but otherwise very clean and lightly used, square at edges, and tightly bound. Learn about the Skinner Box, Pavlov's Dogs, animal intelligence and training.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. B/w photos and drawings. Jacket has wear, scuffs, small tears and chips. Some light wear and soil to covers, interior quite clean and bright. John Morris (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Book has light bumping at head and tail of spine. Upper edge of boards as well as spine are a little faded. Previous owner's rubber stamp on front endpapers, else clean. Binding is sound. Dust jacket has a tiny bit of wear to fore edge corners; spine is lightly toned; in an archival mylar cover. 159 Pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Illustrated with black and white photos. Dust jacket spine is spine sun faded.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. 160pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs and drawings by James Caraway. Ex-library with expected markings, cover corners bumped, very good in a very good price clipped dust jacket with tear on bottom of front panel and sticker shadow. Junior Literary Guild selection for older readers.…

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. [1st edition, 1st printing] 160 pp. ; illustrations (some in color), maps ; 20 x 26 cm. ; ISBN: 1855852748; 9781855852747 ; LC: DA87.1.N4; Dewey: 359.03092; 923.5 ; OCLC: 36292054 ; black cloth with gold lettering and color illustrated dustjacket ; artwork featured, by Lemuel Abbott, Giacomo Guardi, J P Knight, P.-J. de Loutherbourg, Thomas Rowlandson, J. Fairburn, F G Fuger, J C Stadler, William Beechey, M E Cotman, Thomas Bardwell, Dominic Serres, Samuel Buck, Nathaniel Buck, Edward Orme, Gi lbert Stuart, Richard Westall, John Francis Rigaud, John Augustus Atkinson, Benjamin West, John Downman, Daniel Orme, Nicholas Pocock, Hugh Douglas Hamilton, Samuel Shelley, David Allan, James Gillray, George Romney, Vigee Lebrun, John Thomas Serres , Leonardo Guzzardi, Johann Heinrich Schmidt, Isaac Cruikshank, Richard Cosway, and Thomas Baxter ; VG/VG. Book.…

Hardback. Russell Freedman & James E. Morriss, Holiday House, Inc. / New York. Condition remarks:Book: Good , ex-libraryJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good , price clippedMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsCondition remarks: Shelf wear on binding. Chipping around spine of jacket. Pages CrispA fascinating work of popular science for young readers, The Brains of Animals and Man presents a thorough and accessible examination of how brains function across the animal kingdom, from the simplest creatures to the complexity of the human mind. The authors illustrate key concepts in neuroscience and animal behavior, drawing compelling comparisons between species to reveal what makes each brain uniquely suited to its owner's survival. Written with clarity and an engaging, inquisitive tone, the text instructs readers on the biological mechanics of thought, instinct, memory, and learning. By grounding scientific principles in vivid examples from the natural world, the work makes a persuasive case for understanding animal intelligence as a spectrum rather than a hierarchy, inviting readers of all ages to reconsider their assumptions about the minds of other creatures. Hardback.…