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Paperback. Since the time of the Vikings, the Atlantic has shaped the lives of people who depend on it for survival, and people have shaped the Atlantic. In his account of this interdependency, Bolster, a historian and professional seafarer, takes us through a millennium-long environmental history of our impact on one of the largest ecosystems in the world. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; HBTP; KNAF; RGR; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 233 x 26. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Publisher
- Belknap Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674283961
- ISBN
- 9780674283961
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 25.89
€ 30.99
€ 25.89
paperback. Translator(s): Stein, W. J. Num Pages: 137 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; JM; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 221.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
- Number of pages
- 137
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401069649
- ISBN
- 9789401069649
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.05
€ 194.05
Paperback. A fascinating evocation of life on the Settle-Carlisle railway during the days of steam Num Pages: 112 pages, 39 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; JFHF; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 237 x 11. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781553213
- ISBN
- 9781781553213
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.56
€ 19.99
€ 15.56
Paperback. Series: Monographs on Statistics and Applied Probability (Closed). Num Pages: 160 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; PSAJ; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 309 x 16. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1968
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401033572
- ISBN
- 9789401033572
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.38
€ 65.38
Hardcover. Heath Robinson drew many cartoons lampooning the excesses of the First World War and poking fun at the German army, bringing comic relief to British soldiers and civilians. This book presents his complete First World War satire, from ridiculous weapons such as 'Button Magnets' to a demonstration of how to have a 'Quiet Cup of Tea at the Front.' Num Pages: 160 pages, 80 duotone halftones, 70 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBWN; WHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 260 x 20. Weight in Grams: 846.
- Publisher
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851244249
- ISBN
- 9781851244249
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.92
€ 13.99
€ 11.92
Hardcover. Presenting such innovations as the 'Zip-Opening Bonnet', the 'Duo-car for the Incompatible' and the handy 'New Rear Wheel Gear for Turning the Car in One Movement', this volume will appeal to 'everybody who is ever likely to drive, be driven in, or get run over by a mechanically propelled vehicle'. Num Pages: 128 pages, 111 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AGB; AKLC; WGCB; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 121 x 17. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Publisher
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851244348
- ISBN
- 9781851244348
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.51
€ 13.99
€ 13.51
Hardcover. A piano attachment for camp concerts is just one of the absurd inventions to be found in this book of cartoons designed to keep spirits up during the Second World War. These intricate comic drawings poke gentle fun at both the instruments of war and the indignity of the air-raid shelter in Heath Robinson's inimitable style. Num Pages: 160 pages, 104 duotone halftones, 46 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBWQ; WHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 194. .
- Publisher
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851244430
- ISBN
- 9781851244430
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.51
€ 13.99
€ 13.51
Hardcover. First published in 1938, the book gives an insight into gardening trends on the eve of the Second World War while also addressing common concerns faced by gardeners. Poking gentle fun at a British obsession with a detailed illustration on almost every page, this book will delight both aspiring and experienced gardeners alike. Num Pages: 120 pages, 116 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WH; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 238 x 16. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- The Bodleian Library
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851244553
- ISBN
- 9781851244553
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.51
€ 13.99
€ 13.51
Hardcover. For this compact little book Heath Robinson joined forces with writer Cecil Hunt to show civilians 'how to make the best of things' during the air raids, rationing, allotment tending and blackouts of the Second World War. The result is a warm celebration of the British population's ability to 'make do and mend'. Num Pages: 136 pages, 125 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBWQ; WHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 120. .
- Publisher
- The Bodleian Library United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 136
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851244447
- ISBN
- 9781851244447
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.90
€ 13.99
€ 11.90
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; TVH; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 17. Weight in Grams: 178.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241273357
- ISBN
- 9780241273357
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
€ 13.99
€ 11.76
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Little Toller Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780956254573
- ISBN
- 9780956254573
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.31
€ 18.99
€ 14.31
Paperback. When the author travelled to Manchester in 1966, he packed in his bags certain literary favourites which would remain central to him throughout the rest of his life and during his years in England. In this book, he reflects on six of the figures who shaped him as a person and as a writer, from Jean-Jacques Rousseau to Jan Peter Tripp. Translator(s): Catling, Jo. Num Pages: 224 pages, With 4x 4pg. full-colour insets and b/w integrated photographs throughout. BIC Classification: DSB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141037011
- ISBN
- 9780141037011
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.90
€ 15.99
€ 11.90
paperback. Series: Sovietica. Num Pages: 172 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMC; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1975
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401017534
- ISBN
- 9789401017534
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.68
€ 65.68
Hardcover. Num Pages: 175 pages, over 150 color/bw images. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBW; WCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764329234
- ISBN
- 9780764329234
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 32.61
€ 48.99
€ 32.61
Hardcover. Num Pages: 263 pages, over 1000 bw images. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; HBW; WCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 236 x 27. Weight in Grams: 956.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764337598
- ISBN
- 9780764337598
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.71€ 52.32
€ 57.71
€ 52.32
Paperback. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GB; PD; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781468414332
- ISBN
- 9781468414332
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.92
€ 65.92
Paperback. Explore the historical background of the region, the music scene, the surrounding countryside, and the local attractions. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBNU; WTH; WZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Republic of Texas Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556225703
- ISBN
- 9781556225703
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.17
€ 20.99
€ 20.17
Paperback. W. Ben Hunt's classic has earned a reputation as the" authentic handbook since it was first published in 1939. Updated in 1974, it remains the only step-by-step guide to building log cabins and log furniture -- pioneer style.". Num Pages: 166 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 166
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1974
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780020016700
- ISBN
- 9780020016700
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.51
€ 25.99
€ 19.51
Hardback. BIC Classification: DC; WCS; WZG. Dimension: 55 x 110 x 24. Weight in Grams: 42.
- Publisher
- Wartelsteiner GmbH
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783861842323
- ISBN
- 9783861842323
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 23.06
€ 33.99
€ 23.06
Num Pages: 120 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WBXD3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 122 x 15. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813141732
- ISBN
- 9780813141732
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 18.90
€ 18.90
Paperback. Proceedings of the International Conference, held at Cannes, France, October 27-31, 1980 Editor(s): Palz, W. Num Pages: 1180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PH; TGB; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1741.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1981
- Number of pages
- 1180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400984257
- ISBN
- 9789400984257
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 136.32
€ 136.32
Paperback. Suitable for carvers and craftsmen, this title deals with basic hand tools and the practical objects they can produce from branches, burls, and crooked pieces of wood. It brings this simple art to life by showing you carving techniques, tips for designing spoons for maximum strength, and, how to shape dough bowls, butter paddles and ladles. Num Pages: 144 pages, b/w throughout, 223 photographs, 34 illustrations. BIC Classification: WFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 204 x 9. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- Taunton Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781627106733
- ISBN
- 9781627106733
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 28.27
€ 32.99
€ 28.27
Hardback. For gardeners, Roaring Water Bay in West Cork in Ireland is a paradise: the Gulf Stream, long hours of sunshine and the prevailing micro-climate permit unique plants, even palm trees, to grow there. In this title, five photographers show the growth and development of the garden from their own personal point of view. Num Pages: 540 pages, 600 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AGC; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 331 x 437 x 103. Weight in Grams: 7188.
- Publisher
- Hirmer Verlag
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783777423081
- ISBN
- 9783777423081
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 374.29€ 340.07
€ 374.29
€ 340.07
Paperback. Shows knitters a simple approach to making socks. This title features more than 20 patterns, with a sock for every foot and a pattern for every knitter. It includes how-tos, tips and techniques, as well as the pros and cons behind the options. Num Pages: 128 pages, full colour throughout, 60 photographs, 50 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: WFBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 189 x 10. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780307449443
- ISBN
- 9780307449443
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.79
€ 25.99
€ 21.79