Dogs That Know When Their Owners Are Coming Home and Other Unexplained Powers of Animals. de Sheldrake, Rupert

New York: Three Rivers Press, 1999. Edition Not Specified. Very Good/No DJ. 12mo = 7-9". n/a. Printing Not Spec. Trade paperback. No highlights or markings in text.

With a scientist's mind and an animal lover's compassion, world-renowned biologist Rupert Sheldrake presents a groundbreaking exploration of animal behavior that will profoundly change the way we think about animals--and ourselves.How do cats know when it's time to go to the vet, even before the cat carrier comes out? How do dogs know when their owners are returning home at unexpected times? How can horses find their way back to the stable over completely unfamiliar terrain?After five years of extensive research involving thousands of people who have pets and work with animals, Dr. Sheldrake proves conclusively what many pet owners already know: there is a strong connection between humans and animals that defies present-day scientific understanding. Sheldrake compellingly demonstrates that we and our pets are social animals linked together by invisible bonds connecting animals to each other, to their owners, and to their homes in powerful ways. His provocative ideas about these social, or morphic,… Leer más

New York: Three Rivers Press. Very Good+. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. 0609805339 . Light rubbing to covers; 1st edition, 1st printing. An exploration of animal behaviors that defies present day scientific understanding. ; 7.9 X 5.1 X 0.9 inches; 368 pages .

Crown Publishers, New York, 1999.. Royal octavo, hardcover, fine in near fine red and beige pictorial dj. First Edition; First Printing. 352 pages ~ Human-Animal Bonds/ The Domestication of Animals/ Animals that Know When Their People Are Coming Home/ Dogs/ Cats/ Parrots, Horses and Other Animals/ Animal Empathy/ Animals that Comfort and Heal/ Distant Deaths and Accidents/ Intentions, Calls and Telepathy/ Picking Up Intentions/ Telepathic Calls and Commands/ Animal-to-Animal Telepathy/ The Sense of Direction/ Incredible Journeys/ Migrations and Memory/ Animals That Know When They Are Nearing Home/ Pets Finding The People They Know/ Animal Premonitions/ Premonitions of Fits, Comas, and Sudden Deaths/ Forebodings of Earthquakes and Other Disasters/ Conclusions/ Animal Powers and the Human Mind/ Appendix A: How to Take Part in Research/ Experiments with Jaytee/ Morphic Fields.

Penguin Random House. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Hutchinson London 1999 Vg/Vg (dj neatly clipped, small neat gift inscription front free endpaper else all very clean tight and bright without fault) octavo 300pp. First edition. Many examples of aspects of animal behaviour that suggest the existence of forms of perceptiveness that lie beyond present-day scientific understanding.

Three Rivers Press, 1999. paperback. Very Good. in x in x in.

Three Rivers Press, 1999. paperback. Like New. in x in x in.

London: Hutchinson, 1999. VG/NF. Very good hard cover in near fine dust jacket. First edition with full number line. Close to VG+ with pages lightly tanned, but there are no markings or underlining and no remainder mark. Jacket is clean and bright and is in a protective Mylar sleeve. Straight binding. Carefully wrapped and packaged in a padded box for safe shipping. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Fine.

UK: Arrow Books. Very Good. 2000. Paperback. xx, 300pp; previous owner's inscription to half title page. ; 200 x 130mm .