Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Hardback. Atmospheric abudance of trace gases since the pre-industrial time has forced the earth's climate to change, threatening food security; exchange of biogenic trace gases between the atmosphere and the biosphere is influenced by the plants. This text discusses this topic and issues arising. Editor(s): Singh, S. N. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792365457
- ISBN
- 9780792365457
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€ 192.54
€ 192.54
Tsunamis in the Mediterranean Sea 2000 B.C.-2000 A.D.
Soloviev, Sergey L.; Solovieva, Olga N. (Russ...
Hardback. Contains descriptions of about 300 tsunami and of similar known phenomena in the Mediterranean Sea. This book describes earthquakes and other processes generating tsunami. It identifies 18 zones of tsunami generation. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSM; RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792365488
- ISBN
- 9780792365488
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Condition: New
€ 190.90
€ 190.90
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Transboundary Water Resources in the Balkans: Initiating Regional Monitoring Networks, held in Thessaloniki, Greece, 11-15 October 1999 Editor(s): Ganoulis, Jacques G.; Murphy, Irene L.; Brilly, Mitja. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVWY; RBK; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1230.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792365563
- ISBN
- 9780792365563
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Condition: New
€ 127.46
€ 127.46
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Transboundary Water Resources in the Balkans: Initiating Regional Monitoring Networks, held in Thessaloniki, Greece, 11-15 October 1999 Editor(s): Ganoulis, Jacques G.; Murphy, Irene L.; Brilly, Mitja. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVWY; RBK; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 840.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792365570
- ISBN
- 9780792365570
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Condition: New
€ 124.98
€ 124.98
Hardback. Drought is one of the major natural hazards, resulting in significant economic, social, and environmental costs. In Europe, water shortage is an important problem in many regions. This book is dedicated to furthering our understanding of the drought problem in Europe and to discussing policy and management options to mitigate its impacts. Editor(s): Vogt, Jurgen V.; Somma, Francesca. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 328 pages, 61 black & white illustrations, 13 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; RBK; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 734.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792365891
- ISBN
- 9780792365891
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Condition: New
€ 187.90
€ 187.90
Hardback. Contains contributions that apply advanced statistical methods and artificial intelligence techniques to approach the description of physical processes, the discrimination of experimental data and the assessment and management of risk. This book is intended as a reference scientists, students, engineers, and the insurance industry. Editor(s): Papadopoulos, George A.; Murty, Tad S.; Venkatesh, Srinivasan; Blong, R. (Natural Hazards Research Centre, Macquarie University, Australia). Num Pages: 297 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; JFFC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 688.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from naturals hazards, 21:2-3, 2000
- Number of pages
- 297
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792365952
- ISBN
- 9780792365952
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Condition: New
€ 187.61
€ 187.61
hardcover. Explains Japanese regional structure and associated dynamism in terms of urban systems. By focusing on urban systems theory, this book attempts to theorize the factors related to the changing geography of Japan, such as the growth and decline processes of Japanese urban systems and, the strengthening of ties among cities and associated factors. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFSG; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792366003
- ISBN
- 9780792366003
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€ 128.04
€ 128.04
Paperback. When the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty entered into force on 14 January 1998, a new phase commenced for the Antarctic Treaty System. This title is intended for Antarctic specialists and to all those interested in environmental law and policy. Editor(s): Vidas, Davor. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 448 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1MTS; JPQB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 662.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792366102
- ISBN
- 9780792366102
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Condition: New
€ 192.47
€ 192.47
Hardback. Research input constitutes a key component in the development of international environmental regime formation. This book provides an empirical study of science-policy interaction in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) from its establishment in 1988, to the provision of the Second IPCC Assessment Report in 1995. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1230.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792366379
- ISBN
- 9780792366379
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Condition: New
€ 127.46
€ 127.46
Hardback. Incorporates research that has concentrated on short-term variations in climate and looks at some of the work on long-term climate variability. This volume is of interest to upper level students of geomorphology, Quaternary studies, climatology, earth sciences, and environmental studies. Editor(s): McLaren, Sue J.; Kniveton, Dominic R. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 610.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792366386
- ISBN
- 9780792366386
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.07
€ 187.07
IUTAM Symposlum on Developments in Geophysical Turbulence
. Ed(S): Kerr, Robert M.; Kimura, Yoshifumi
hardcover. Held at the National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, June 16-19, 1998 Editor(s): Kerr, Robert M.; Kimura, Yoshifumi. Series: Fluid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; TGMF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792366737
- ISBN
- 9780792366737
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Condition: New
€ 191.70
€ 191.70
Urban Air Quality: Measurement, Modelling and Management
. Ed(S): Sokhi, Ranjeet S.; San Jose, R.; Mou...
Hardback. Covers the proceedings of the Second International Presents the proceedings of the Conference on Urban Air Quality - Measurement, Modelling and Management, held at the Technical University of Madrid, 3-5 March 1999. This book contains peer-reviewed papers on the developments in the urban air quality research field. Editor(s): Sokhi, Ranjeet S.; San Jose, R.; Moussiopoulos, Nicolas; Berkowicz, Ruwim. Num Pages: 484 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 868.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND ASSES
- Number of pages
- 484
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792366768
- ISBN
- 9780792366768
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Condition: New
€ 195.38
€ 195.38
Sustainable Solid Waste Management in the Southern Black Sea Region
. Ed(S): Nath, Bhaskar; Pelovski, Yontcho; St...
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop held in Sofia, Bulgaria, 27 September-1 October 1999 Editor(s): Nath, Bhaskar; Pelovski, Yontcho; Stoyanov, Stoyan K. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 334 pages, 43 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVW; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792366805
- ISBN
- 9780792366805
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Condition: New
€ 128.79
€ 128.79
Sustainable Solid Waste Management in the Southern Black Sea Region
. Ed(S): Nath, Bhaskar; Pelovski, Yontcho; St...
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop held in Sofia, Bulgaria, 27 September-1 October 1999 Editor(s): Nath, Bhaskar; Pelovski, Yontcho; Stoyanov, Stoyan K. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 334 pages, 43 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVW; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1040.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792366812
- ISBN
- 9780792366812
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Condition: New
€ 126.03
€ 126.03
Hardback. Addresses global and subnational issues concerning the world's forests, societies, and environment from an independent and non-governmental point of view. This book offers knowledge and information about world forests, society, and environment to help us towards equity in our use of the global forest - to create a clearer vision of universe. Editor(s): Palo, Matti; Vanhanen, Heidi. Series: World Forests. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 622.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792366836
- ISBN
- 9780792366836
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Condition: New
€ 128.92
€ 128.92
Paperback. Deforestation and transition is discussed here by a team of 14 scientists from both the North and the South. This book offers knowledge, facts, and information about world forests, society, and environment to help us towards equity in our use of the global forest. Editor(s): Palo, Matti; Vanhanen, Heidi. Series: World Forests. Num Pages: 216 pages, 114 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 605.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792366843
- ISBN
- 9780792366843
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Condition: New
€ 123.48
€ 123.48
Mountain Geoecology and Sustainable Development of the Tibetan Plateau
. Ed(S): Zheng, Du; Zhang, Quingsong; Wu, Sha...
Hardback. Covers the fundamental issues regarding geoecology and sustainable mountain development on the Tibetean Plateau. This book discusses the evolution and differentiation of physical environments, uplifting, environmental changes, and natural zonation of the Plateau. It also contains case studies on Namjabarwa Mountains and Hengduan Mountains. Editor(s): Zheng, Du; Zhang, Quingsong; Wu, Shaohong. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; RGBS; RGW; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 758.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792366881
- ISBN
- 9780792366881
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Condition: New
€ 193.81
€ 193.81
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, held in Krasnoarmeisk, Russia, 18-21 October, 1999 Editor(s): Machacek, Oldrich. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JWM; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 543.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 235
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792366973
- ISBN
- 9780792366973
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Condition: New
€ 186.70
€ 186.70
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, held in Krasnoarmeisk, Russia, 18-21 October, 1999 Editor(s): Machacek, Oldrich. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNH; TTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 441.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 235
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792366980
- ISBN
- 9780792366980
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Condition: New
€ 186.01
€ 186.01
Hardback. Presents a number of issues that must be considered when discussing new development patterns, which are environmentally friendly and socially fair. This book covers concepts of new development patterns, new energy and water supply, sustainable agriculture, information technology and environment, information disclosure and poverty alleviation. Editor(s): Matsushita, Konosuke. Series: Institute for Global Environmental Strategies. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 615.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792367215
- ISBN
- 9780792367215
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Condition: New
€ 191.84
€ 191.84
Hardback. This volume discusses why there will always be a local "demos" located in ecology, economy, and society, with no transnational equivalent. Political integration and economic globalization cannot diminish local identity and social memories; locality is the basis for meaningful sustainability. Editor(s): Eder, Klaus; Kousis, Maria. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 410 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 791.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 410
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792367536
- ISBN
- 9780792367536
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.48
€ 188.48
Methane Emissions from Major Rice Ecosystems in Asia
. Ed(S): Wassmann, Reiner; Lantin, Rhoda; Neu...
Hardback. Divided into two sections, this book documents an overview of the results achieved from a research to quantify methane emission from major rice ecosystems; and, shows results from other projects that investigated the role of rice cultivators in field and laboratory approaches. Editor(s): Wassmann, Reiner; Lantin, Rhoda; Neue, Heinz-Ulrich. Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 398 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; RBGB; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 936.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from NUTRIENT CYCLING IN AGROECOSYSTEMS
- Number of pages
- 398
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792367598
- ISBN
- 9780792367598
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Condition: New
€ 197.28
€ 197.28
Hardback. IUTAM Symposium on Theoretical and Numerical Methods in Continuum Mechanics of Porous Materials, held at the University of Stuttgart, Germany, September 5-10, 1999 Editor(s): Ehlers, Wolfgang. Series: Solid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 448 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGG; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 807.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792367666
- ISBN
- 9780792367666
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.49
€ 194.49
Hardback. Discusses some aspects of snow and glacier hydrology, drawing on the results of investigations in the Arctic, Antarctic, Himalayas, Alps, Rocky Mountains, and other mountains of the world. This book is suitable for those engaged in the practice of agricultural and civil engineering, earth sciences, and environmental sciences and engineering. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 756 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 166 x 242 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1306.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 756
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792367673
- ISBN
- 9780792367673
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 413.51
€ 413.51