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Natural History
Hardback. Several cyanobacterial species can produce powerful toxins that provide a serious threat for water quality and human health. These harmful cyanobacteria are especially prominent in freshwater ecosystems, and are a major concern for water managers. This title provides an overview of the advances in our knowledge of harmful cyanobacteria. Editor(s): Huisman, Jef (University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands); Hans, C.P. Mattijs (University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands); Visser, Petra M. (University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands). Series: Aquatic Ecology Series. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSG; WNCS2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402030093
- ISBN
- 9781402030093
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.06
€ 195.06
Hardback. Focusing on field of rare earth oxides, this book introduces the unique characteristics of the binary rare earth oxides with their chemistry, physics and applications. It provides a comprehensive review of the characteristics of rare earth oxides, useful for those involved with rare earths, oxides, inorganic materials, ceramics, and structures. Editor(s): Adachi, G. (Juri Institute for Environmental Science and Chemistry); Imanaka, Nobuhito; Kang, Z.C. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNK; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402025686
- ISBN
- 9781402025686
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 210.23
€ 210.23
Hardback. A compilation of the methods available for the genetic manipulation of the major crops of our world. This book includes a special 'Note' section to aid researchers to generate transgenic plants from 'new' or untested germplasms. It is suitable for plant science courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Num Pages: 454 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PD; TV; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 829.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 454
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402023323
- ISBN
- 9781402023323
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.37
€ 197.37
Hardback. Consists of about 25 essays dealing with the environmental knowledge and beliefs of cultures outside of the US and Europe. This book includes articles surveying Islamic, Chinese, Native American, Aboriginal Australian, Indian, Thai, and Andean views of nature and the environment. It addresses the connections between nature and culture. Editor(s): Selin, Helaine. Series: Science Across Cultures: The History of Non-Western Science. Num Pages: 506 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; RNC; TQ; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 28. Weight in Grams: 885.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 506
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402012358
- ISBN
- 9781402012358
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 380.98
€ 380.98
The Cassini-Huygens Mission. Volume 1: Overview, Objectives and Huygen...
Christopher T. . Ed(S): Russell
Hardback. The joint NASA-ESA Cassini-Huygens mission to Saturn is the most ambitious planetary mission since the VEGA mission to Venus and Halley in 1985/86 and the Viking arbiters and landers to Mars in 1976. This book contains articles written by the project scientists and engineering team, which describes the mission, the spacecraft, and the Titan probe. Editor(s): Russell, Christopher T. Num Pages: 640 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1247.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402010989
- ISBN
- 9781402010989
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.71
€ 254.71
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; WN; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 101 x 18. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- On Cape Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780978576691
- ISBN
- 9780978576691
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.44
€ 13.99
€ 12.44
Hardcover. Num Pages: 200 pages, 12 b/w photos. BIC Classification: VSPM; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- New Chapter Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780942257854
- ISBN
- 9780942257854
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.60
€ 16.99
€ 15.60
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Matthews, Bunny. Num Pages: 288 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: WBA; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 226 x 16. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- New Chapter Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780942257137
- ISBN
- 9780942257137
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.68
€ 12.68
Paperback. Num Pages: 243 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; BG; HBJK; HBLW; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Caitlin Press Canada
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780920576816
- ISBN
- 9780920576816
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.05
€ 20.99
€ 20.05
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Hays (Nicolas) Ltd ,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892542055
- ISBN
- 9780892542055
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.91
€ 29.99
€ 27.91
Hardcover. Series: Owner's Guide to a Happy, Healthy Pet. Num Pages: 128 pages, colour photographs. BIC Classification: WNGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 136 x 14. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Howell Book House
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780876054482
- ISBN
- 9780876054482
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.50
€ 27.99
€ 25.50
Hardcover. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: WN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873515078
- ISBN
- 9780873515078
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.03
€ 25.99
€ 23.03
Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865475915
- ISBN
- 9780865475915
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.85
€ 20.99
€ 18.85
Paperback. Anderson, a senior fellow at Stanford U.'s Hoover Institution think tank, and his co-contributors respond to "doomsayers" who "contend that (economic) growth will ultimately deplete natural resources and destroy the environment." They offer arguments for why economic growth actually improves environmental quality, given the right incentives, and ex Num Pages: 300 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KC; LN; RNK; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Hoover Institution Press
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817944827
- ISBN
- 9780817944827
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.32
€ 22.32
Paperback. In this enlightening cultural history of bees and beekeeping in the United States, Horn, herself a beekeeper, shows how the honey bee was one of the first symbols of colonization and how bees' societal structures have shaped our ideals about work, family, community, and leisure. Num Pages: 352 pages, 52 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFCA; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University Press of Kentucky
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813191638
- ISBN
- 9780813191638
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.90
€ 30.90
Num Pages: 439 pages, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: GBC; PST; VS; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 27. Weight in Grams: 875.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813144542
- ISBN
- 9780813144542
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.41
€ 47.41
Num Pages: 143 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; PST; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 184 x 17. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813142500
- ISBN
- 9780813142500
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.91
€ 46.91
Num Pages: 216 pages, colour illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: PNV; RNF; WNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 259 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1157.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813142456
- ISBN
- 9780813142456
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.53
€ 59.53
Offers an introduction to Kentucky's signature rare plants with 220 full-color photographs. This book draws attention to the beauty of Kentucky's old-growth forests, prairies, wetlands, and other habitats while focusing on the state's endangered flora. Num Pages: 216 pages, 220 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBSK; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 254 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1229.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813124964
- ISBN
- 9780813124964
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.12
€ 45.12
Tells the story of a natural treasure and the spell it casts on those who seek it. This book unfolds ginseng's history and its future through the stories of seven people whose lives center on it: a huckster, a field researcher, a farmer, a ginseng "missionary," a criminal investigator, a broker, and a cancer researcher. Num Pages: 232 pages, 9 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813123844
- ISBN
- 9780813123844
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.30
€ 30.30
This non-technical guide will enable readers to identify and appreciate Kentucky wildflowers and ferns by matching photographs and leaf line drawings to the more than 650 species of flowers covered in the book. Num Pages: 368 pages, 512 colour photographs, 150 illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBSK; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 821.
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813123196
- ISBN
- 9780813123196
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.59
€ 41.59
Hardcover. Almost from the beginning of art, humans have portrayed cats. Throughout history, cats have been a beautiful vessel for symbolic meanings, ranging from dark unruly sensuality to perfect domestic tranquillity. This book contains 170 paintings by Van Eyck, Raphael, Leonardo, Bruegel, Rembrandt, Chardin, Manet, Picasso, and other artists. Num Pages: 360 pages, cl300 / bw / tt300 illustrations, cl / bw / tt photographs. BIC Classification: AGN; WNGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 238 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1814.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Harry N. Abrams
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810993280
- ISBN
- 9780810993280
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 42.19
€ 43.99
€ 42.19
Hardcover. This book is also a work of nonfiction about all the important aspects of the mountains - their genesis by volcanic activity and the collisions of continental tectonic plates; their role in the emergence of ecological diversity; their function for the weather and climate, their susceptibility to natural catastrophes, their. Num Pages: 224 pages, colour illustrations, colour 120 / b&w / tt 120 photos. BIC Classification: AJC; RGBS; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 294 x 296 x 29. Weight in Grams: 2154.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Harry N. Abrams, Inc.
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810959613
- ISBN
- 9780810959613
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.91
€ 55.91
Paperback. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: VFJX; WNG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 294. A Book of Hope for Those Who Have Lost a Pet. 212 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: VFJX; WNG. Dimension: 208 x 142 x 18. Weight: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Citadel
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780806528878
- ISBN
- 9780806528878
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.28
€ 16.99
€ 15.28