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Natural History

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

€ 189.40

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

€ 202.18

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

€ 187.18

Hardback. Reviews the biology, ecology, and management of Norway spruce. This book integrates classic and contemporary literature. It highlights basic research and forestry practices in central and Eastern Europe. It covers the species' morphology, its physiology and nutrition, and its ecology. Editor(s): Tjoelker, Mark G.; Boratynski, Adam; Bugala, Wladyslaw. Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 480 pages, biography. BIC Classification: WNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 883.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402048401
ISBN
9781402048401
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 241.97

Paperback. Presents information on developments in our understanding of cat behavior, considers the ways in which cat welfare is assessed, and addresses the successes and failures of the relationship between cats and humans, including feline behavior disorders. This book also deals with the problem of stray and unwanted cats in shelters. Editor(s): Rochlitz, Irene. Series: Animal Welfare. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: WNGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition
2005th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402061431
ISBN
9781402061431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 274.22

Hardback. Includes reviews that cover a range of cluster of galaxies topics. This title covers the advances being made in analytical or numerical modeling of clusters, weak and strong lensing effects, and the large scale structure as traced by clusters. Editor(s): Plionis, Manolis; Lopez-Cruz, O.; Hughes, D. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 481 pages, biography. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 971.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
481
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402069406
ISBN
9781402069406
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.93

Hardcover. Num Pages: 174 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ; WNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 143 x 225 x 16. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403986245
ISBN
9781403986245
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.19

Transylvanian Dinosaurs strikes an engaging balance between biography and scientific treatise and is sure to capture the imagination of professional paleontologists and amateur dinophiles alike. Num Pages: 328 pages, 104, 55 black & white illustrations, 41 black & white line drawings, 8 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DVWR; RBX; WNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 660.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421400273
ISBN
9781421400273
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.50

Paperback. Your evening walk will never be the same once you come to know the quiet giants that line the city's streets. Illustrator(s): Smoke, Trudy. Num Pages: 296 pages, 275, 50 colour plates, 5 maps, 220 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421401522
ISBN
9781421401522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.76

Paperback. Its compact, portable design encourages naturalists, local residents, boaters, researchers, and the curious-minded alike to throw the guide in their pack and explore the botanical bounty of the Chesapeake Bay. Num Pages: 232 pages, 209, 208 colour illustrations, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; 1KBBFV; PST; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421404981
ISBN
9781421404981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.51

Paperback. Whether you want to see snow geese and trumpeter swans pausing in their northward migration each March, or the mating "jubileeof polychaete worms during the new moon in May, A Year across Maryland offers valuable advice for the spontaneous adventurer and the serious planner alike. Num Pages: 312 pages, 78, 78 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421409399
ISBN
9781421409399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.05

Hardback. Once you enter the world of the city's birds, life in the great metropolis will never look the same. Illustrator(s): Smoke, Trudy. Num Pages: 384 pages, 415, 61 colour plates, 354 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 133 x 26. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421416175
ISBN
9781421416175
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.12

Paperback. New enthusiasts are flocking in record numbers to the fascinating pastime of birding. Num Pages: 448 pages, 3,500 colour illustrations, 600 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 689.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
National Geographic Society United States
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426203312
ISBN
9781426203312
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.81

Hardcover. Illustrated throughout with never-before-published collector's edition reproductions, this stunning volume will catch eyes and flower in imaginations everywhere. Num Pages: 256 pages, 40 colour photographs, 180 illustrations. BIC Classification: WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 201 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1020.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
National Geographic Society United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426205095
ISBN
9781426205095
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.80

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Focal Point
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426205750
ISBN
9781426205750
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.09

Hardcover. Illustrated with 30-40 photographs and artwork and a map, this book helps you discover where the birds are whether in Mexico and southern Europe or in the distant, mythic Galapagos, Korea, and Antarctica. Num Pages: 200 pages, 200 Colour Photographs, 8 Maps. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 225 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
National Geographic
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426206405
ISBN
9781426206405
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.32

Hardcover. Celebrates the mums of the animal world. Including stories of animal mums, and inspirational quotes that celebrate motherhood, this book offers a tribute that recognises the tireless devotion and selfless acts of love of mums everywhere. Num Pages: 96 pages, 60 Colour Photographs. BIC Classification: WNC; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 189 x 7. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
National Geographic Society United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426209222
ISBN
9781426209222
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.86

Paperback. Engaging format that is entertaining for the mind and easy on the wallet, this book is logically organised by subject, every chapter features the true tales that have attracted millions of fans with their oddness and their power to amaze. It is backed by science, fuelled by wonder, these stories have to be seen to be believed. Editor(s): Braun, David. Num Pages: 544 pages, 150 Black and White Photos. BIC Classification: PDZ; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 133 x 36. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
National Geographic
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426209659
ISBN
9781426209659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.10

Paperback. A pocket guide that truns "National Geographic's" top-selling "Field Guide to the Birds of North America" into a short and sweet format. It is trimmed down in size and content, and is tailored to the needs of an eager beginner who may not want to invest in a more comprehensive field guide. Num Pages: 192 pages, 200 Colour Photographs 200 Illustrations, 160 Maps. BIC Classification: 1KB; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 122 x 11. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
National Geographic Society United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426210440
ISBN
9781426210440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, 160 Colour Photographs, 160 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 108. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
National Geographic
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426216473
ISBN
9781426216473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, 160 Colour Photographs, 160 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 108. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
National Geographic
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426216480
ISBN
9781426216480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.16

Hardcover. Generously illustrated and full of practical informational this book is for gardeners, birders, nature lovers and suburbanites who wish to bring wildlife into their own backyards. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WMQN; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 285 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
National Geographic
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426217418
ISBN
9781426217418
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 212. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426217821
ISBN
9781426217821
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.85

Paperback. Written for budding astronomers and curious stargazers, along with nature lovers and science buffs, this low-priced, easy-to-use field guide expands National Geographic's natural history category and joins other pocket guides in this successful series. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 107 x 184. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Edition
Poc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426217852
ISBN
9781426217852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.13

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