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Paperback. In tennis, is it true that beginning to serve in a set gives an advantage? Can the outcome of a match be predicted? Which points are important, and do real champions win the big points? Do players serve optimally? Does "winning mood" exist? The book answers such questions, demonstrating the power and beauty of statistical reasoning. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCA; WSJR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 227 x 12. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199355969
ISBN
9780199355969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.79

Paperback. Editor(s): Wrisberg, Nicoline (Centre of Environmental Science, Leiden University, The Netherlands); Udo de Haes, Helias A. (Centre of Environmental Science, Leiden University, Netherlands); Triebswetter, Ursula; Eder, Peter; Clift, R. (Centre for Environmental Strategy, University of Surrey, Guildford). Series: Eco-Efficiency in Industry & Science. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; RNU; TQ; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401039024
ISBN
9789401039024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.52

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PNR; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 281.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781468407112
ISBN
9781468407112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.83

Paperback. Shaolin Chin Na (Qin Na) is one of the four major fighting categories in all Chinese martial styles. The four categories are: kicking (Ti), Striking (Da), Wrestling (Shuai), and Seize-Controlling (Na). This book explores Chin Na by presenting 150 techniques with instructions for teaching yourself. Num Pages: 340 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 237 x 22. Weight in Grams: 746.
Publisher
Ymaa Publication Center
Number of pages
340
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594390005
ISBN
9781594390005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.68

Paperback. Proceedings of the Second European Symposium held in Killarney, Ireland, November 17-19, 1981 Editor(s): Bjorseth, A.; Angeletti, G. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TQ; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1982
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400978065
ISBN
9789400978065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.70

Paperback. Although oil remains an important binding medium in artists' paints, today's synthetic resins are being used with increasing frequency. This was true during much of the twentieth century, when artists such as David Alfaro Siqueiros, Jackson Pollock, and Pablo Picasso used commercial or industrial paints based on synthetic resins. Series: Research in Conservation. Num Pages: 236 pages, 240 b&w and 10 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 219 x 17. Weight in Grams: 754.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Getty Conservation Institute
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892367795
ISBN
9780892367795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPN; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1983
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400969742
ISBN
9789400969742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.11

Paperback. Leading chess author Colin Crouch examines the key to sustained chess improvement and what we should do to maximize our results and ratings. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Everyman Chess United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857446708
ISBN
9781857446708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.46

Hardback. Num Pages: 296 pages, Color photos throughout. BIC Classification: 1FMV; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 249 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1322.
Publisher
Running Press,U.S.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762458356
ISBN
9780762458356
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.68

paperback. Examines how England's peculiar class system was established by some snobby French nobles whose posh descendents still have wine cellars and second homes in the Dordogne. This title explores the complex socio-economic reasons why Britain's kings were the first in Europe to be brought to heel. It is a journey through Britain' bizarre history. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD1; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 37. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Black Swan
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552773966
ISBN
9780552773966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.78

Paperback. Informs and elucidates the bizarre events, ridiculous characters and stupid decisions that have shaped Britain's story since 1945. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; HBJD1; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 33. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Transworld
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552775465
ISBN
9780552775465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. Accessibly written and based on the latest research, this book tackles a key issue in contemporary society. Pulling no punches, addiction authority Jim Orford presents evidence that gambling represents a serious danger to public health due to its potential addictiveness. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFFH; WDP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470661208
ISBN
9780470661208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.63

Paperback. Colorful Fire-King Depression era glassware is studied through a brief history, over 200 photographs, updated market values, and an index. Dinnerware, mugs, mixing bowls (from splash-proof to Swedish Modern), kitchenware, and ovenware in copper lustre, jade-ite, sapphire blue, and turquoise blue glasswares all are well represented. Num Pages: 144 pages, 212 color photos. BIC Classification: WCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 151 x 12. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764325151
ISBN
9780764325151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.57

Paperback. Colorful Fire-King Depression era glassware is studied through a brief history, over 200 photographs, updated market values, and an index. Dinnerware, mugs, mixing bowls (from splash-proof to Swedish Modern), kitchenware, and ovenware in copper lustre, jade-ite, sapphire blue, and turquoise blue glasswares all are well represented. Num Pages: 144 pages, 212 colour photos. BIC Classification: WCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 230 x 11. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Edition
2nd Rev&Ex
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764315763
ISBN
9780764315763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.57

Sheet map, folded. Series: OS Explorer Map. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; WSZC; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 227 x 41. Weight in Grams: 98.
Publisher
Ordnance Survey
Publication date
2015
Edition
September 2015 ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780319246672
ISBN
9780319246672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.23

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Publisher
Ordnance Survey
Publication date
2015
Edition
September 2015 ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780319472873
ISBN
9780319472873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. Includes reminiscences of Christmases past at Blenheim Palace and Broughton Castle, and, contrastingly, the simpler pleasures enjoyed at Flora Thompson's rural Lark Rise. This anthology describes 'The Christmas Tree' in verse. It also includes ghost stories, local carols and traditions and folklore. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; 5HC; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 113 x 14. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752453132
ISBN
9780752453132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.31

Hardcover. For over 140 years, the Homer Laughlin Company, of East Liverpool, Ohio, made popular ceramic plate shapes, each with different decorative treatments that are identified by numbers and date codes. This book shows, in 805 color photographs, 43 dinnerware. Num Pages: 259 pages, 805 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBFW; WCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 220 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1112.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9780895381187
ISBN
9780895381187
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.18

Paperback. Evliya Celebi was the 17th century's most diligent, adventurous, and honest recorder, whose puckish wit and humor are laced throughout his ten-volume masterpiece. This brand new translation brings Evliya sparklingly back to life. "Well worth a read."-Irish Echo 7/2011 Num Pages: 482 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 3JD; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 146 x 35. Weight in Grams: 706.
Publisher
Eland Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906011581
ISBN
9781906011581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.40

Hardcover. The "iron lace" that graces the businesses, homes, squares, and cemeteries of Mobile, Alabama, is as vital a part of that southern port city. Looking at how ornamental cast iron defines Mobile's heart and soul, this work explains how the local iron industry developed and then fiercely competed with big northern foundries. Num Pages: 128 pages, 80 duotone photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBSB; AMC; WFL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 279 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1093.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820327006
ISBN
9780820327006
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 40.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 60 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845888619
ISBN
9781845888619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.51

Paperback. Open Championship hero Darren Clarke tells the gripping and moving story of his life as Britain's best-loved golfer. Num Pages: 320 pages, 4 x 8pp plate sections. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444758016
ISBN
9781444758016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

hardcover. Demonstrates the talent that made author the most celebrated food writer of her time. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: WBA; WBXD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405918312
ISBN
9781405918312
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.81

Hardcover. Offers 62 articles that explore food and cooking. This book features subjects that range from the story of how the author's own cookery writing began to accounts of some restaurants in provincial France, wild risottos on the islands of the Venetian lagoon and odd happenings during rain-drenched seaside holidays in the British Isles. Num Pages: 320 pages, b&w drawings, photos. BIC Classification: WBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 136 x 27. Weight in Grams: 494.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Grub Street Cookery
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906502355
ISBN
9781906502355
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

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