Life histories of the Surrealists, known and unknown, by one of the last surviving members of the movement--artist and best-selling author Desmond Mor

De kale aap van Desmond Morris, een van de beroemdste en belangrijkste boeken van de twintigste eeuw, viert zijn vijftigste verjaardag. Morris heeft o

In this classic Reaktion title, now available in paperback, bestselling author and broadcaster Desmond Morris explores the natural and cultural histor

Er was eens een kind dat een boek van de plank pakte en begon te lezen... En dat boek gaat over olifanten. Lees met hem mee en je komt achter de me

De beste biografie over Darwin ooit geschreven In meeslepend proza geven de auteurs inzicht in het karakter van Darwin, zijn huiselijk leven en zij

Charles Darwin wordt geportretteerd als iemand die worstelt met immensevraagstukken in een samenleving die sterk in beweging is. In meeslepend proza g

*WINNER OF THE 2017 PULITZER PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION* 'Beautifully written, thought-provoking, and unforgettable ... If you want a good understanding

Based on major contemporary sources and recent research, an acclaimed historian presents a complete history of the most dominant royal dynasty in Engl

'I have never before in my life kept a diary of my thoughts, and here at the start of my ninth decade, having for the moment nothing much else to writ

Part of the Penguin Monarchs series: short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulers - now in paperback On Christmas Day 1066, William, duke of N

De kale aap van Desmond Morris, een van de beroemdste en belangrijkste boeken van de twintigste eeuw, viert zijn vijftigste verjaardag. Morris heeft o

This critical introduction to the philosophy of language focusses on one or two texts which have had a seminal influence on work in the subject, and u

Desmond Morris considers the cat in myth and history, and answers questions he received from cat owners after the publication of the internationally b

A lavishly illustrated revised edition of the '70s cult book, updated by the author and with a bold new design and contemporary images.

FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY EDITION - WITH A NEW PREFACE BY THE AUTHORHere is the Naked Ape at his most primal - in love, at work, at war.

In this book, Desmond Morris explores our modern, more uneasy relationship with the monkey, which has come to represent the 'primitive', destructive a

A new title by best-selling author, zoologist, and former television presenter Desmond Morris, Bison is a natural and cultural history of the bison, a

First published in 1970, Patterns of Reproductive Behaviour: Collected Papers is a collection of some of Desmond Morris's finest essays on reproductiv

One of the best chronicles of human intimacy--from the handshake through the twelve stages that people pass through on their way to the total sexual e