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Peoplewatching: The Desmond Morris Guide to Body Language

Peoplewatching: The Desmond Morris Guide to Body Language

by Desmond Morris

Peoplewatching is the culmination of a career of watching people - their behaviour and habits their personalities ...

The Naked Man: A study of the male body

The Naked Man: A study of the male body

by Desmond Morris

'A refreshing celebration of the wonder that is the human male' New Scientist

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Desmond Morris

Desmond Morris was born in 1928. Educated at Birmingham and Oxford universities, he became the Curator of Mammals at London Zoo in 1959, a post he held for eight years. In 1967 he published The Naked Ape which has sold over 10 million copies worldwide and has changed the way we view our own species forever. An accomplished artist, tv presenter, film maker and writer, Desmond Morris's books have been published in over thirty-six countries.


Books by Desmond Morris

Books: 5
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Peoplewatching: The Desmond Morris Guide to Body Language

Peoplewatching: The Desmond Morris Guide to Body Language

by Desmond Morris

Peoplewatching is the culmination of a career of watching people - their behaviour and habits their personalities and their quirks. Desmond Morris shows us how people, consciously and unconsciously, signal ...

The Naked Woman

The Naked Woman

by Desmond Morris

The Naked Woman is very much in the same tradition as the classics Manwatching and Bodywatching. Fully illustrated with line drawings and full-colour plate sections.

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

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

by Desmond Morris

'Original, provocative and brilliantly entertaining. It's the sort of book that changes people's lives' Sunday Times

The Naked Man: A study of the male body

The Naked Man: A study of the male body

by Desmond Morris

'A refreshing celebration of the wonder that is the human male' New Scientist

Books: 5
  • 1