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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Paperback. In 2010, a team of experts conducted a rapid social and biological inventory of the Yaguas, Cotuhe, and lower Putumayo watersheds of northeastern Peru. This title offers recommendations for sustaining healthy towns and forests in the areas. Editor(s): Vriesendorp, Corine; Moskovits, Debra K.; von May, Rudolf; Alvira, Diana; Wachter, Tatzyana; Stotz, Douglas F.; del Campo, Alvaro. Num Pages: 378 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; PS; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 270 x 213 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Field Museum of Natural History,U.S. United States
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9780982841914
ISBN
9780982841914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.46

Hardback. Asks how the sensibilities of religious experience, which many people call spirituality, shape people's performance. By analysing performances of spirituality and what people experience as "spirit," this book adds a new dimension to the paradigm of performance. The specific performances presented are meditative dance and shamanic drumming. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: AN; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472072972
ISBN
9780472072972
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 130 Photographs. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; RNKH; WNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Random House Struik
Condition
New
SKU
V9781431702459
ISBN
9781431702459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.98

Paperback. Solo travel today is anything but solitary, with the familiar glow of technology and nearly sentient gear as common companions. Dick Griffith is an Alaska legend who made his name with a string of fearless firsts: packrafting down the Green and Colorado Rivers, skiing solo across the icy Northwest Passage. Series: Ember Press. Num Pages: 280 pages, 110 colour plates, 3 maps. BIC Classification: BG; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Ember Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781467509343
ISBN
9781467509343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.00

Paperback. Exploring Southern Appalachian Forests: An Ecological Guide to 30 Great Hikes in the Carolinas, Georgia, Tennessee, and Virginia Series: Southern Gateways Guides. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: RGBS; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781469618203
ISBN
9781469618203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.39

Paperback. Climate and Catastrophe in Cuba and the Atlantic World in the Age of Revolution Series: Envisioning Cuba. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJC; 1KL; HBJK; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781469618890
ISBN
9781469618890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; RGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781469627441
ISBN
9781469627441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.58

Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; RGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 671.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781469628936
ISBN
9781469628936
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.79
€ 102.44

Paperback. To the Arctic by Canoe records the experiences of a remarkable young adventurer during the first overland Arctic expedition led by Sir John Franklin. This expedition was the first to travel the northern coast of North America's Arctic; in two birch-bark canoes the party surveyed no less than 675 miles of Arctic coastline. Num Pages: 280 pages, 24 colour illustrations, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 1MTN; 3JH; BG; BJ; RGR; WTLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773512221
ISBN
9780773512221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.35

Paperback. Only a handful of the original members of Sir John Franklin's first Arctic expedition returned. John Richardson was one of them. His journal recounts their journey across the Barren Grounds, providing many details not found in Franklin's own 1823 narrative and raising questions about Franklin's ability as a leader. Illustrator(s): Hochbaum, H.Albert. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 1MTN; 3JH; BG; BJ; RGR; WTLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773512238
ISBN
9780773512238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.11

Paperback. A record of the early days of the Grenfell mission and of social conditions in Newfoundland and Labrador in the 1890s. Eliot Curwen joined Grenfell on the second expedition, his journal and photographs reveal the heart of the colonial society he encountered. Series: McGill-Queen's/Associated Medical Services Studies in the History of Medicine. Num Pages: 272 pages, 48 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBCF; BG; HBJK; HBLL; JHM; RGR; WT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 216. Weight in Grams: 333.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773518704
ISBN
9780773518704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.38

Paperback. Internationally acclaimed architect, Avi Friedman recounts the genesis and development of his project, the Grow Home. In this illustrated guide, he describes the conception of these modest (14" x 36") homes. He details their construction, and shows how the design has been adapted for prefabrication to meet the needs of the developing world. Num Pages: 206 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA; AMKD; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773522046
ISBN
9780773522046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.82

Paperback. In 1936, Graham Rowley went to the west coast of Baffin Island as archaeologist for a British expedition. This memoir captures the way of life in the North before World War II, including the experience of traveling by dogsled over unexplored land. It includes the beginning of Rowley's planned sequel covering his post-war experiences in Arctic. Series: McGill-Queen's Native and Northern Series. Num Pages: 344 pages, 48 illustrations, 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1MTN; BG; JHMC; RGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773530058
ISBN
9780773530058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. In July 1903, Leonidas Hubbard set out to explore the uncharted interior of Labrador by canoe, accompanied by Dillon Wallace. Bad luck and bad judgment led the expedition into disaster. Reconstructing the story from the long-lost journals and diaries of the 1903 and 1905 expeditions, this book traces the explorers' routes. Num Pages: 416 pages, 42 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; RGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773530751
ISBN
9780773530751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.11

Paperback. The fascinating recounting of the daring first English voyage in search of a Northwest Passage. Series: McGill-Queen's Native and Northern Series. Num Pages: 212 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1MTN; RGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 205 x 226 x 14. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773531550
ISBN
9780773531550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773532533
ISBN
9780773532533
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.06

Paperback. David Thompson (1770-1857) is considered to have been the important surveyor of North America. Documenting Northwest Company's efforts to find trade routes across Canadian Rocky Mountains, this book reveals Thompson's interest in mapping the great river of the West sought by generations of explorers. It traces fur trade's westernmost expansion. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK; RGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773533257
ISBN
9780773533257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 30.70

Hardback. Why did Afro-British writer and abolitionist Ignatius Sancho rail against the abuse of domestic animals in the eighteenth-century London marketplace? Why did Samuel Taylor Coleridge attack the institution of slavery by writing a poem about animal rights? This book answers these questions. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773535794
ISBN
9780773535794
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.83

Paperback. "Donald Akenson writes authoritatively and with verve about this controversial mixture of religion, politics, and culture .. this is a good book that rewards repeated readings." Books in Canada Num Pages: 349 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTG; HR; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
349
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773537279
ISBN
9780773537279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.00

Paperback. Looking at climate change not only as a feature of the physical world but also as a state of the human spirit. Num Pages: 368 pages, 34 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; RGC; RNC; RNPG; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773547629
ISBN
9780773547629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.03

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