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Hardback. This is a study that digs deeply into this "other" slavery, the bondage of Europeans by north African Muslims that flourished during the same centuries as the heyday of the transatlantic trade from sub-Saharan Africa to the Americas. Series: Early Modern History: Society and Culture. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1HB; 1QSM; 3J; HBTB; HBTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 149 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333719664
- ISBN
- 9780333719664
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.32
€ 183.32
Hardcover. Deriving from the first international conference of the Danish National Research Foundation's Centre for Black Sea Studies, this volume reviews and discusses the elements on which the chronology used in Black Sea archaeology and history in the period c 400-100 BC is built up. It also includes amphora and amphora stamp chronologies. Editor(s): Stolba, Vladimir; Hannestad, Lise. Num Pages: 360 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1QSK; HBG; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 177 x 246 x 26. Weight in Grams: 962.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788779341326
- ISBN
- 9788779341326
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.63
€ 48.63
hardcover. Presents the vegetation types of the African and Asian countries of the Mediterranean and Red Sea coastal regions, and discusses the ecological threats and economic applications of these critical resources. In particular, this book examines the relationships between climate and vegetation. Editor(s): Gilbert, Francis. Series: Plant and Vegetation. Num Pages: 343 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSL; 1QSM; PSTS; RNF; RNK; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 343
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048185948
- ISBN
- 9789048185948
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.16
€ 256.16
Climate Change in Eurasian Arctic Shelf Seas: Centennial Ice Cover Obs...
Frolov, Ivan E.; Gudkovich, Zalman M. (St. Pe...
hardcover. This book analyzes the latest research on ice cover variability in the Arctic seas during the 20th and early 21st centuries. It includes a discussion of the Arctic climate system and the impact of climate change from internal and external factors. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Geophysical Sciences. Num Pages: 166 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSR; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade Germany
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 166
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540858744
- ISBN
- 9783540858744
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.21
€ 128.21
Hardback. Focuses on climate change issues in Australia, New Zealand and the small island nations in the South Pacific, as the world struggles to formulate responses and cope with possible impacts of global warming. Editor(s): Gillespie, Alexander; Burns, William C. G. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 388 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QSPS; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792360773
- ISBN
- 9780792360773
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.01
€ 202.01
Paperback. Ocean liner expert J. Kent Layton examines and debunks some of the conspiracies surrounding two of the great maritime disasters of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 384 pages, 120. BIC Classification: 1QSAN; 3JJC; 3JJF; HBTM; HBWN; JFHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 31. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445653938
- ISBN
- 9781445653938
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.94
€ 50.94
Hardback. Proceedings of the First Australasia-Pacific Conference on Contaminants and Soil Environment in the Australasia-Pacific Region, held in Adelaide, Australia 20-24 February 1996 Editor(s): Naidu, R. Num Pages: 718 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MB; 1QSP; PN; RBGB; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1205.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 718
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792339007
- ISBN
- 9780792339007
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.38
€ 254.38
Paperback. The NE Pacific Ocean is considered the birthplace of many fundamental ideas for modern plate tectonics theory. In this work, the orogenic belts of this region are discussed in a single, internally consistent tectonic concept. Series: Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSP; RBGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 585.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540608424
- ISBN
- 9783540608424
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.83
€ 67.83
hardcover. An examination of American foreign policy from the beginning of the Truman Administration to the implementation of Containment in 1947. As a case study of the early Cold War efforts, it explores pre-Containment policy in the light of US security concerns vis-a-vis the Pearl Harbour Syndrome. Series: Contributions in Military Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1QSP; 3JJPG; HBJK; HBLW3; JPQB; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313313011
- ISBN
- 9780313313011
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.55
€ 91.55
Paperback. A guide to the waters, anchorages, sights, destinations, and shoreside facilities and attractions of Puget Sound. Num Pages: 320 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QSPN; TRLN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 233 x 20. Weight in Grams: 970.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- International Marine Publishing Co United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780071420396
- ISBN
- 9780071420396
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 86.58€ 76.83
€ 86.58
€ 76.83
Hardback. Both American-born Batham and her British husband grew up aboard boats and are experienced and accomplished seafarers. After several years of sailing the South Pacific Islands, they settled temporarily in Japan in the mid- 1990s. Two-and-a-half years later, in 1997, they set sail again, on a 14-month, 10,000 mile journey back to their home in New Z Num Pages: 224 pages, 64 colour photographs, maps. BIC Classification: 1QSP; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574091823
- ISBN
- 9781574091823
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 28.80
€ 32.99
€ 28.80
A guide that addresses the history, lifeforms, and lifestyles of the Chesapeake written by a lifelong sailor and resident of the bay. It updates this version to ensure you stay safe and have fun exploring this vast region. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QSA; WSSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 221 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1251.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- International Marine Publishing Co United States
- Edition
- 4 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780071778596
- ISBN
- 9780071778596
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.91€ 51.78
€ 52.91
€ 51.78
Paperback. Num Pages: 282 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1QSP; JFSJ1; RNP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 248 x 176 x 17. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Spinifex Press Australia
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781875559329
- ISBN
- 9781875559329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.05
€ 26.99
€ 19.05
Paperback. On 1st May 1915, the luxury ocean liner Lusitania sailed out of New York, bound for Liverpool. Her passengers were anxious. Germany had declared the seas around Britain to be a war zone and its submarines were bringing terror to the Atlantic. Num Pages: 448 pages, B & W photo & map. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; 1QSAN; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 179 x 30. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Black Swan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780552779340
- ISBN
- 9780552779340
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.14
€ 14.99
€ 11.14
Hardcover. Focuses on the failure of the efforts to cleanup the Chesapeake Bay and suggests an approach often used in cleaning up environmentally damaged sites. This book presents a view of the environmental condition of Chesapeake Bay. It covers a part of the history of the Bay that is not widely known, including how the Bay was formed. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; 1KBBFV; 1QSAN; JW; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118686270
- ISBN
- 9781118686270
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.71
€ 61.71
Paperback. The Indian Ocean region has rapidly emerged as the geographic nexus of economic and security issues with vital global consequences. Suitable for academics, professionals, and researchers with interests in international relations, Asian security, and maritime studies, this volume attempts to treat the Indian Ocean Region in a coherent fashion. Editor(s): Garofano, John; Dew, Andrea J. Num Pages: 352 pages, 11 figures, 14 tables. BIC Classification: 1QR; 1QSN; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589019676
- ISBN
- 9781589019676
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.66
€ 75.66
Hardcover. Editor(s): Leroy, Randy M.; Mullen, Carl J. Num Pages: 190 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QSD; RNP; TQSR3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613249307
- ISBN
- 9781613249307
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.51€ 110.66
€ 160.51
€ 110.66
Paperback. This book demonstrates the potential of satellite-based optical sensors to detect melt ponds on Arctic sea ice. The authors describe the creation and analysis of the first Arctic-wide, multi-annual melt pond data set, covering the years 2000-2011. Series: Hamburg Studies on Maritime Affairs. Num Pages: 122 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 35 colour illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: 1QSR; PHVG; RBKC; RGW; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 130
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642370328
- ISBN
- 9783642370328
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.07
€ 126.07
Hardcover. "A superb piece of scholarship."--Anthony Long, author of "Hellenistic Philosophy" Series: Sather Classical Lectures. Num Pages: 271 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 1QSM; HBG; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 230 x 25. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520073029
- ISBN
- 9780520073029
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.02€ 49.59
€ 63.02
€ 49.59
Hardback. In a series of short stories that both inform and amuse, this book explores the historical themes that inform and animate the more immediate and familiar discussions about petroleum, pipelines, and ethnic conflict in the Caspian region. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSJ; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBJH; JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 537.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- St Martin's Press United States
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312240059
- ISBN
- 9780312240059
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.72
€ 67.72