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Paperback. Since the time of the Vikings, the Atlantic has shaped the lives of people who depend on it for survival, and people have shaped the Atlantic. In his account of this interdependency, Bolster, a historian and professional seafarer, takes us through a millennium-long environmental history of our impact on one of the largest ecosystems in the world. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; HBTP; KNAF; RGR; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 233 x 26. Weight in Grams: 638.
Publisher
Belknap Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First American Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674283961
ISBN
9780674283961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.81

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs gives an insight into the history of the iron and steel industry around Middlesbrough. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; KNAT; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445612836
ISBN
9781445612836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.85

Paperback. Thanks to breakthroughs in production and food science, agribusiness has been able to devise new ways to grow more food and get it more places more quickly. There is no shortage of news items on hundreds of thousands of hybrid poultry - each animal genetically identical to the next Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 140 x 32. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
Monthly Review Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583675892
ISBN
9781583675892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.64

Paperback. With the closure of the coalmines around East Lancashire went a comradeship that few other industries could ever boast. The dry and dusty coal seams with death and danger ever present are but a memory for those whose recollections contribute to this collection. In this book, former coal miners recall their time spent labouring in the local mines. Num Pages: 192 pages, over 80 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; HBTK; KNAT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752446240
ISBN
9780752446240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.67

Hardback. The 70 years of observations now represent one of the largest and most detailed records in Europe of how a woodland develops under the influence of natural factors. Editor(s): Peterken, George; Mountford, Edward. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; 1DBKWV; KNAL; RNK; TVR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780648651
ISBN
9781780648651
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.84

Paperback. A sharp new analysis of football as it is played, refereed, managed, bought, sold and consumed. Regulating Football goes behind the headlines. Series: Anthropology, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JFCV; KNAC; RNFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 137 x 14. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745334486
ISBN
9780745334486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.66

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415736954
ISBN
9780415736954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.89

Hardcover. Traces the history of mining from those early moments when man first started using tools to the present day where metals continue to underpin economic activity in the post industrial age. This book examines the history of mining methods, important events, technological developments, and the firms and personalities that built the industry. Num Pages: 488 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTK; KNAT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 164 x 35. Weight in Grams: 988.
Publisher
Harriman House Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
504
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897597903
ISBN
9781897597903
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.12
€ 72.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBTB; KNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 4. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841654126
ISBN
9781841654126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBTK; KNAT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 165 x 5. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841654140
ISBN
9781841654140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.10

Paperback. Rough Seas Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; KNAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 235 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752464534
ISBN
9780752464534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.96

Paperback. Takes a detailed look at rail freight developments since 1968. This book examines the gradual decline of coal mining in the UK, the changing requirements of the power generators, and changes brought about by privatization. Series: Railway Heritage. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; KNAT; KNBC; KNGT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 175 x 239 x 12. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Silver Link Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857942637
ISBN
9781857942637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.52

Paperback. In the last 2 centuries, agriculture has been an outstanding success story. Agriculture has fed population with a variety of products at falling prices, even as it has released a number of workers to the rest of the economy. This book explains how these feats were accomplished. It covers various factors that have affected agricultural performance. Series: The Princeton Economic History of the Western World. Num Pages: 416 pages, 4 line illus. 65 tables. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; KCZ; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691138534
ISBN
9780691138534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.48

Paperback. Interrogates the narratives of "land grabbing" and "agricultural investment" through detailed local studies that illuminate how these are experienced on the ground and the implications for Africa's land and agricultural economy. Editor(s): Hall, Ruth; Tsikata, Dzodzi. Series: African Issues. Num Pages: 224 pages, 15 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1H; JPVH3; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
James Currey
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847011305
ISBN
9781847011305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.96

Paperback. The photos in this absorbing book will instantly transport the reader into the former world of logging. Here was the greatest stand of Douglas fir timber in existence and here was labor for the Poles, Finns, Swedes, and Norskies lured out of the Midwest to make the lumber that helped build the West Coast cities. Num Pages: 182 pages, 171 b/w photos. BIC Classification: KNAC; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 206 x 15. Weight in Grams: 834.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
0003rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887400360
ISBN
9780887400360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.23

Paperback. Whitehaven was once a proud mining town. All that has now gone. Look back at the coal mining industry of the town in this new book. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; KNAT; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 11. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445640037
ISBN
9781445640037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.43

Hardback. Editor(s): Karapina, Baris; Adaman, Fikret; Ozetan, Gokhan. BIC Classification: 1DVT; GTF; KCM; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 184 x 27. Weight in Grams: 944.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608767182
ISBN
9781608767182
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 263.99
€ 178.35

Paperback. Shows how some rural communities tenaciously held on to the lifeline opium production offered, flouting the bans imposed by the Taliban and, later, the regulations imposed by the international community Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 3JM; JFSF; JKVG; JPH; KNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 145. Weight in Grams: 750.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849045681
ISBN
9781849045681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.75

Hardcover. Explores the agricultural marketplace and the cycles in agricultural commodity prices that can be the key to investor success. This book addresses a wide range topics including agricultural insurance, energy, shipping and bunker prices, sustainability, investments in land, subsidies, agricultural derivatives, and farming risk-management. Series: Wiley Finance Series. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: KFF; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 170 x 251 x 18. Weight in Grams: 658.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118827383
ISBN
9781118827383
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.56

Hardcover. Num Pages: 203 pages, graphs & charts. BIC Classification: KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 185 x 18. Weight in Grams: 632.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
203
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560729471
ISBN
9781560729471
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.07
€ 76.94

Hardback. .
Publisher
Lexington Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739106877
ISBN
9780739106877
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.22
€ 17.50

Paperback. The illustrated history of the Doncaster collieries Num Pages: 128 pages, 224. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; KNAT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 176 x 9. Weight in Grams: 340. 128 pages, Approx 224 illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; KNAT. Dimension: 247 x 176 x 9. Weight: 340.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445601267
ISBN
9781445601267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages, B/W and colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; KNAF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 185 x 8. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840334876
ISBN
9781840334876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages, 95 line illus. 7 tables. BIC Classification: KNAF; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 571.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691115450
ISBN
9780691115450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.19
€ 68.43

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