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The Americas
Paperback. In this, her bestselling journal, May Sarton writes with keen observation and emotional courage of both inner and outer worlds: a garden, the seasons, daily life in New Hampshire, books, people, ideas-and throughout everything, her spiritual and artistic journey. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Co. London
- Edition
- Reissue
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393309287
- ISBN
- 9780393309287
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.31
€ 16.99
€ 15.31
Hardcover. A fly-on-the-wall narrative of the Oval Office in the wake of the Cuban Missile Crisis, using JFK's secret White House tapes. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KJC; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW; HBTW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393084412
- ISBN
- 9780393084412
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.69
€ 26.99
€ 24.69
Hardcover. Once locked away in European archives, these early modernist photographs of America rival those of Steichen and Evans. Num Pages: 160 pages, 120 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 239 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1172.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393065442
- ISBN
- 9780393065442
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 45.26
€ 49.99
€ 45.26
Hardcover. The authorized hardcover, indexed edition of the national bestseller. Num Pages: 624 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 228 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1018.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 561
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393060416
- ISBN
- 9780393060416
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 30.23
€ 30.99
€ 30.23
Hardcover. An elegy for our changing landscape by a master photographer. Num Pages: 128 pages, 77 duotone photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJC; AMV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 249 x 292 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1000.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393060331
- ISBN
- 9780393060331
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 44.17
€ 49.99
€ 44.17
Hardback. The environmental studies of pollution in the Mexico City Air Basin serve as models for urban areas. This book reviews the research and synthesizes a study of the effects of air pollution on forests. It also provides a discussion of regional geology, climate and hydrology and the sociological factors affecting air pollution in the area. Editor(s): Fenn, Mark E.; Bauer, L.I. de; Hernandez-Tejeda, Tomas. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 416 pages, 92 black & white illustrations, 14 colour illustrations, 50 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; RGBL; RNK; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 872.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387953373
- ISBN
- 9780387953373
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.47
€ 183.47
Hardback. Whether it is called 'geek syndrome', 'high-functioning autism', or simply 'Asperger's', it is not just one of the most poorly understood of all neurological disorders, but amazingly one of the fastest-growing of all psychiatric diagnoses in America. This title shows us what life with Asperger's is really like. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JMP; MJN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387953076
- ISBN
- 9780387953076
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 30.87
€ 30.99
€ 30.87
Hardback. Focuses on the attempts to reshape the federal healthcare system. This title shows how process redesign and the integration of enabling technologies lead to performance improvement and cost reduction. Editor(s): Ramsaroop, Peter (Alexandria, VA, USA); Ball, Marion J.; Beaulieu, David (First Consulting Group, Avon, CT, USA); Douglas, Judith V. Series: Health Informatics. Num Pages: 396 pages, 32 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1700.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387951072
- ISBN
- 9780387951072
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.81
€ 126.81
Hardback. A guide to legal issues which have arisen as a result of the growth of the Internet and World Wide Web. It covers a range of legal issues, including copyright and trademark issues, defamation, privacy, liability, electronic contracts, taxes, and ethics. It includes a comprehensive history of the significant legal events. Num Pages: 362 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNQ; UBJ; UBL; UDB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387948324
- ISBN
- 9780387948324
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.94
€ 125.94
Ecology and Conservation of Great Plains Vertebrates
. Ed(S): Knop, Fritz L. (Fort Collins, Co, Us...
Hardback. The Great Plains prairie, historically the largest single terrestrial ecosystem in North America, is also the most threatened. This book relates the changes in grassland ecosystems to the ecology of vertebrate animals inhabiting the prairie. Editor(s): Knop, Fritz L. (Fort Collins, CO, USA); Samson, Fred B. (Missoula, MT, USA). Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 334 pages, 33 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KB; PSTS; PSVS; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387948027
- ISBN
- 9780387948027
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.93
€ 186.93
Paperback. This volume describes the use of indirect estimators which are based on case studies from a variety of federal programmes in the USA. It surveys how indirect estimators are used in practice and addresses some of the pitfalls of these methods. Editor(s): Schaible, W.L. Series: Lecture Notes in Statistics. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCHS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387946160
- ISBN
- 9780387946160
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 120.46
€ 120.46
High Latitude Rain Forests and Associated Ecosystems of the West Coast...
. Ed(S): Lawford, R.G.; Alaback, P.; Fuentes,...
Hardback. Regional intercomparisons between ecosystems on different continents can be a powerful tool to better understand the ways in which ecosystems respond to global change. This book presents research on West Coast forest and river ecology, and compares ecosystems of the Pacific Northwest with those of South America. Editor(s): Lawford, R.G.; Alaback, P.; Fuentes, E. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 436 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; PSAF; PSTS; PSVS; RGBL; RNKH; RNPD; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 796.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387944876
- ISBN
- 9780387944876
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.92
€ 188.92
Hardback. Alaska has a large number, and diverse range, of freshwater ecosystems. This volume reviews and synthesizes research on a variety of its freshwaters, including lakes, rivers and wetlands. Topics covered include nutrient dynamics, and management of human-induced changes in aquatic habitats. Editor(s): Milner, Alexander M.; Oswwod, M.W. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 390 pages, 36 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RBKF; RNC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 790.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387943794
- ISBN
- 9780387943794
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.93
€ 182.93
hardcover. In the 19th Century, Deerfield, MA, became almost entirely female. This work uses Deerfield as a lens through which to study gender roles and social relations in the late 19th and early 20th century then applies lessons learned to other historical periods. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 288 pages, 105 black & white illustrations, 70 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; HBJK; HBTB; HD; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- SKU
- V9780387896670
- ISBN
- 9780387896670
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.27
€ 124.27
Hardback. This book cogently demonstrates that scientific rigor and the goals of health promotion are less in conflict than commonly thought. The book synthesizes multiple traditions from countries throughout the Americas for a volume that is diverse yet unified. Editor(s): Potvin, Louise; McQueen, David V. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1K; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387797328
- ISBN
- 9780387797328
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.86
€ 68.86
Hardback. In the 80's and 90's, Latin American countries instituted deregulation reforms in order to be more economically competitive. This book analyzes two key industries to gage the impact of those reforms and offer lessons for other transitional economies. Editor(s): Schatan, Claudia; Rivera Urrutia, Eugenio. Num Pages: 238 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 37 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; KC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387784328
- ISBN
- 9780387784328
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.72
€ 119.72
Hardback. This volume focuses on the history and context of HIV/AIDS in African Americans and interventions targeting specific subpopulations: adolescents, heterosexual men and women, men who have sex with men, incarcerated populations, and injection drug users. Editor(s): McCree, Donna Hubbard; Jones, Kenneth Terrill, MSW; O'Leary, Ann, Ph.D. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFH2; JFSL3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387783208
- ISBN
- 9780387783208
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.27
€ 125.27
Cancer Mortality and Morbidity Patterns in the U.S. Population
Manton, Kenneth G.; Akushevich, Igor; Kravche...
Hardback. Examining the etiology of cancer in large human populations using mathematical models developed from an inter-disciplinary perspective, this book investigates how tumor initiation relates to general processes of senescence and to other major chronic diseases Series: Statistics for Biology and Health. Num Pages: 470 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBNS; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 470
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387781921
- ISBN
- 9780387781921
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.73
€ 121.73
The Taking and Displaying of Human Body Parts as Trophies by Amerindia...
. Ed(S): Chacon, Richard J.; Dye, David H.
Paperback. Focuses on the practice of taking and displaying various body parts as trophies in both North and South America. This title examines the evidence and causes of Amerindian trophy taking. It presents and discusses the topic of human proclivity toward ritual violence. Editor(s): Chacon, Richard J.; Dye, David H. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 680 pages, 28 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KB; 1KLS; HDD; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 235 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1052.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 680
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387769837
- ISBN
- 9780387769837
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 103.75
€ 103.75
Hardback. This edited volume combines research on Pre-Columbian cultures throughout Mesoamerica and South America, examining their constructed monuments and ritual practices. It explores the foundations of these cultures and offers insight on specific case studies. Editor(s): Staller, John Edward. Num Pages: 389 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLC; HBJK; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 389
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387769097
- ISBN
- 9780387769097
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.45
€ 126.45