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Paperback. A comprehensive introductory guide to "choosing and using" an LXD55/75 computer-controlled "Goto" series of telescopes. It is suitable for both beginners and more advanced practical amateur astronomers. It brings together the information needed to help owners get the best out of their LXD telescopes. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 110 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2007th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387364896
ISBN
9780387364896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 39.48

Paperback. This offers an explanation of the aurora's causes, how the occurrence of major auroral events may now be predicted, and how amateur observers can record displays. This is the first serious book about aurora written for practical but non-professional observers. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 193 pages, biography. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
193
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387360522
ISBN
9780387360522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 29.79

Hardback. Describes how and why nursery rearing of primates can produce adaptable juveniles and adults for research, conservation, and display-educational purposes. This volume details the history of nursery rearing since the mid-19th century, the outcomes of varied nursery rearing methods, and more. Editor(s): Sackett, Gene P.; Ruppenthal, Gerald C.; Elias, Kate. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 634 pages, 42 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: WNG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 241 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1104.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
634
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387256320
ISBN
9780387256320
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 254.47

Hardback. Summarizes the state of knowledge in the economic literature of management of agricultural biotechnology and biodiversity in agricultural and economic development. This book identifies key issues confronting policy makers in managing biodiversity and biotechnology and provides an analysis of the linkage between the two. Series: Natural Resource Management and Policy. Num Pages: 512 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; RNCB; WNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 901.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387254074
ISBN
9780387254074
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 259.48

Paperback. Offers a discussion on how Russia prepares its cosmonauts for spaceflight. This title contains interviews and photographs with information obtained by the authors on visits to Star City. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 420 pages, 220 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBT; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 244 x 22. Weight in Grams: 738.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387218946
ISBN
9780387218946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 41.49

Paperback. On February 1st 2003, the Space Shuttle Columbia - the world's first reusable manned spacecraft - disintegrated during its return to Earth, with a crew of seven. This book chronicles each of Columbia's 28 missions, as described by scientists and researchers who developed and supported its many payloads, and by the engineers who worked on it. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 506 pages, 280 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBT; TRP; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 27. Weight in Grams: 832.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
506
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387215174
ISBN
9780387215174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.25

Hardcover. A thrilling exploration of the science and history of wind from the bestselling author of Cold. Num Pages: 320 pages, 23 b/w photos run with text. BIC Classification: PDX; TBX; WNWM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 164 x 284 x 31. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Condition
New
SKU
V9780316410601
ISBN
9780316410601
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 24.78

Paperback. Lyanda Lynn Haupt's sublime tribute to the crow and an invitation to engage with the wild life in our midst. Num Pages: 240 pages, Integrated: 10, line drawings. BIC Classification: RNK; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780316019118
ISBN
9780316019118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.89

Hardback. Num Pages: 370 pages. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306432644
ISBN
9780306432644
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.33

Hardback. Editor(s): Dewsbury, Donald A.; Sacks, Benjamin D. Num Pages: 436 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JM; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1820.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
436
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306310843
ISBN
9780306310843
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.76

Hardback. Selected Papers from the Third International Symposium on Coelenterate Biology, held at the University of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia, May 10-13, 1976 Num Pages: 744 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSV; WNCS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 41. Weight in Grams: 2730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1976
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
744
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306309915
ISBN
9780306309915
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 263.43

Num Pages: 192 pages, 40 illus., Maps: 5, Charts: 2, Graphs: 12,. BIC Classification: PDZ; WNW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231160544
ISBN
9780231160544
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.86

Hardcover. A guide to beekeeping that follows a year in the life of the author and his bees. It shows how keeping bees and making your own honey is something anyone can do. Num Pages: 304 pages, 2 x 8pp f/c insets. BIC Classification: TVHH; WNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Square Peg
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224086899
ISBN
9780224086899
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.51

Paperback. Presents an account of the scientific achievements and lives of cosmologists from Babylonians to Newton. Num Pages: 624 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCX; PDA; PDX; PGK; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140192469
ISBN
9780140192469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: BG; VFXC; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062218520
ISBN
9780062218520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.96

Hardcover. In September 2008 Dorothy, a female chimp in her late forties, died of heart failure at Cameroon's Sanaga-Yong Chimpanzee Rescue Center. A photo of Dorothy's funeral went viral after being published in National Geographic. This memoir follows the chimpanzee's life from the time the author met her at Luna Park Hotel in 1999 until her death. Num Pages: 272 pages, Two 16-Page Color Inserts. BIC Classification: 1HFJA; BM; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
HarperOne
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062132482
ISBN
9780062132482
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.10

Paperback. "Big, Bad Book of Beasts: The World's Most Curious Creatures". Num Pages: 464 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 157 x 33. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
William Morrow Paperbacks
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062087454
ISBN
9780062087454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.86

Paperback. A happy series of accidents and a doughnut-laden escape upstate take Josh and his partner, Brent, to the doorstep of the magnificent (and fabulously for sale) Beekman Mansion. One hour and one tour later, they have begun their transformation from uptight urbanites into the two-hundred-year-old-mansion-owning Beekman Boys. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; BM; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061997839
ISBN
9780061997839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.63

Paperback. Over the past forty thousand years a collective domestication has occurred that brings us to where we are today - humans have formed intense bonds with dogs, and the adoration is almost always reciprocal. This title considers the far-reaching consequences of the coevolution of dogs and humans, drawing upon scientific research. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFZ; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 137 x 17. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061771101
ISBN
9780061771101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.15

Paperback. The great apes - gorillas, chimpanzees, bonobos and orangutans - are our closest relatives, with whom we share most of our DNA. This title takes readers on a journey from isolated jungles to misty mountain forests, exploring the lives of the great apes, revealing differences between and within species. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 203 x 25. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061671845
ISBN
9780061671845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.42

Paperback. Provides an overview of the successful Soviet/Russian development of space suits and subsequent space walks from Vostok to MIR and ISS. This title provides details of events, including their technical development. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; TTDS; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 245 x 22. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2003rd Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852337322
ISBN
9781852337322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.71
€ 53.43

paperback. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
12th Edition
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849969413
ISBN
9781849969413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.90
€ 47.27

Paperback. The Exclamation Damsel, Bison Snaketail, Powdered Dancer, Black Meadowhaw and Sedge Sprite are just a few of California's abundant dragonflies and damselflies. This reference is a complete guide to finding and identifying all 108 of the state's dragonfly and damselfly species. Series: California Natural History Guides. Num Pages: 295 pages, 41 color illustrations, 13 line illustrations, 108 range maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 114 x 20. Weight in Grams: 49.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520235670
ISBN
9780520235670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: MZC; MZM; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 18. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rider
Condition
New
SKU
9781844131969
ISBN
9781844131969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 19.00

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