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hardcover. No serious student of Canada's past can function without access to this thorough, balanced and reliable source." R. Hall, Globe and Mail. Editor(s): Halpenny, Francess G.; Hamelin, Jean. Series: Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Num Pages: 755 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3H; 3JB; 3JD; GBCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 190 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1559.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1966
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Presumed First Edition
Number of pages
755
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802031426
ISBN
9780802031426
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.74

Paperback. A guide describing more than 400 important Chinese symbols, explaining their esoteric meanings and connections. Their use and development in Chinese literature, customs and attitudes to life are traced lucidly and precisely. Series: Routledge Dictionaries. Num Pages: 336 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; CFL; GTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 23. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415002288
ISBN
9780415002288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.87

Paperback. A superbly authoritative A-Z guide to all the gods, heroes, remarkable women and monsters of Greek and Roman mythology, with 172 original illustrations. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; GBC; HRKP; JFHF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 192 x 246 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1466.
Publisher
Oxbow Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782976356
ISBN
9781782976356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 37.67

Paperback. This dictionary provides clear and concise explanations of terms used in the field of speech, therapy pathology and relevant terms in related fields including augmentative, alternative communication, hearing, linguistic, medicine, phonetics/phonology and psychology/psychiatry. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBD; GBC; MMZL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
4th Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861562852
ISBN
9781861562852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.04

Hardcover. This volume contains almost 18,000 entries, including 6000 new entries more than the previous edition. It aims to reflect latest developments in communications technology, with a list of Internet RFCs, Internet and Intranet terminology, ATM, LAN and communication products. Num Pages: 708 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; UDB; UY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 196 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1598.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
708
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471975168
ISBN
9780471975168
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 338.51

Paperback. This volume contains almost 18,000 entries, including 6000 new entries more than the previous edition. It aims to reflectthe latest developments in communications technology, with a list of Internet RFCs, Internet and Intranet terminology, ATM, LAN and communication products. Num Pages: 708 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; UDB; UY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 167 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Wiley
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471975175
ISBN
9780471975175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 145.34

Hardback. This reference dictionary describes the development of physical or biological anthropology concepts, tracing the history of their usage from their origins to the contemporary and usually multidisciplinary contexts in which physical anthropologists participate. Series: Reference Sources for the Social Sciences & Humanities. Num Pages: 448 pages, index. BIC Classification: GBC; JHMP; PSX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 30. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313247569
ISBN
9780313247569
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.13

Hardcover. This dictionary contains terms and definitions for the field of conflict resolution. Editor(s): Yarn, Douglas H. Num Pages: 576 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBD; GTJ; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 183 x 42. Weight in Grams: 952.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787946791
ISBN
9780787946791
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.75

Hardback. A reference to the military history of contemporary China, through an examination of China's 19th-century military clashes with the West and Japan, and the evolution of the Red Army. It draws on sources written in Chinese as well as on English-language secondary sources. Editor(s): Higham, Robin. Num Pages: 376 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GBC; HB; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 725.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313293375
ISBN
9780313293375
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.71
€ 28.43

Hardcover. A newly revised edition of the standard reference for the field today-updated with new terms, major discoveries, significant scientists, and illustrations Developmental biology is the study of the mechanisms of development, differentiation, and growth in animals and plants at the molecular, cellular, and genetic levels. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; PSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 186 x 19. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118076514
ISBN
9781118076514
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 255.49

Paperback. DNA technology is evolving rapidly, with new methods and a fast-growing vocabulary. This unique dictionary offers current, detailed and accessible information on DNA technology to lecturers, researchers and students throughout the biomedical and related sciences. Num Pages: 524 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; TCBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 191 x 25. Weight in Grams: 892.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Number of pages
524
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118447574
ISBN
9781118447574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.78

Paperback. Helps you learn how humanity has viewed dreams through the centuries, and what their significance is for us today. This is an exploration of the many types of dreams including lucid dreaming, dream archetypes, nightmares, recurring dreams, erotic dreams and dream logic. Num Pages: 256 pages, 600 photographs. BIC Classification: GBC; VXN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1068. Interpretation and Insights into the Therapeutic Nature of Our Dreams. 256 pages, 600 photographs. Helps you learn how humanity has viewed dreams through the centuries, and what their significance is for us today. This is an exploration of the many types of dreams including lucid dreaming, dream archetypes, nightmares, recurring dreams, erotic dreams and dream logic. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: GBC; VXN. Dimension: 279 x 217 x 18. Weight: 1064.
Publisher
Anness Publishing
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780191119
ISBN
9781780191119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.37

Hardcover. Engineering materials are used in virtually any branch of science, engineering and technology. This dictionary contains, in alphabetical order, more than 25,000 generic, tradenamed and trademarked engineering materials together with explanations. Num Pages: 1328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 283 x 223 x 67. Weight in Grams: 3320.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
1328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471444367
ISBN
9780471444367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 392.38

Paperback. .
Publisher
Octopus Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857834041
ISBN
9780857834041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. An authoritative and enlightening guide to the origins of over 16,000 English surnames and their development over the centuries. Different forms of names are cross-referenced for ease of use. Includes a fasinating historical and linguistic introduction to the subject, and an appendix on tracing the origins of family names. Editor(s): Reaney, P. H.; Wilson, R. M. Series: Oxford Quick Reference. Num Pages: 592 pages, 3 maps. BIC Classification: GBC; HBTG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New ed of 3. Revised ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192806635
ISBN
9780192806635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.25

Paperback. This is a revised edition of the existing "Nuttall's Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms" that is designed to help widen the reader's vocabulary. Lists of synonyms provide alternative words of the same meaning while lists of antonyms provide words of opposite meaning. Editor(s): Fergusson, Rosalind. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD; CBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Puffin
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140511680
ISBN
9780140511680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.81

Hardback. A collection of terms, names and phrases used in entomology that incorporates an estimated 43000 definitions. It covers insect anatomy, behaviour, biology, histology, molecular biology, morphology, pest management, taxonomy and systematics. It provides the origin, etymology, part of speech and definition of each term and phrase. Num Pages: 1536 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 171 x 57. Weight in Grams: 1812. 1536 pages. A collection of terms, names and phrases used in entomology that incorporates an estimated 43000 definitions. It covers insect anatomy, behaviour, biology, histology, molecular biology, morphology, pest management, taxonomy and systematics. It provides the origin, etymology, part of speech and definition of each term and phrase. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: GBC; PSVT7. Dimension: 249 x 171 x 57. Weight: 1812.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Edition
Second
Number of pages
1536
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845935429
ISBN
9781845935429
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.83
€ 143.54

Paperback. This superb, concise dictionary comprises over 2,000 entries defining terms and concepts relating to environmental planning, management, conservation and sustainable development. Num Pages: 262 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: GBC; GTF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471962205
ISBN
9780471962205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 125.87

Paperback. This superb and highly-acclaimed dictionary includes over 4000 in-depth entries on scientific and technical terminology associated with environmental protection and resource management. In addition, it contains numerous illustrations, a wide range of international case studies and extensive cross-references to guide the reader. Num Pages: 826 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GBC; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1184.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
826
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
4th Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470061954
ISBN
9780470061954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.26

Hardcover. This superb and highly-acclaimed dictionary includes over 4000 in-depth entries on scientific and technical terminology associated with environmental protection and resource management. In addition, it contains numerous illustrations, a wide range of international case studies and extensive cross-references to guide the reader. Num Pages: 826 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 160 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1320.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
4th
Number of pages
826
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470061947
ISBN
9780470061947
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.16

Paperback. This dictionary is a comprehensive list of terms relating to animal behaviour. Straightforward, unambiguous definitions are given for terms that often are used imprecisely. Colloquial expressions are included with reference to more rigorous technical terms. Num Pages: 200 pages, 0. BIC Classification: GBC; PSVP; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813824642
ISBN
9780813824642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.70

Paperback. Whether any advantage or benefit will be drawn from the suspension or effective abolition of the rank of Field Marshal is debatable. What is certain, however, is that Dr. Tony Heathcotes idea of compiling a definitive biographical dictionary of holders of this illustrious rank since its introduction by George II in 1736, is opportune and inspired. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: 1DBK; GBCB; HBJD1; HBW; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848848818
ISBN
9781848848818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.00

Paperback. This essential dictionary and phrase book provides every term you need to know when buying, maintaining, renovating or building a home in France. Accessible and comprehensive, it includes the technical words you won't find in an ordinary dictionary for tools and equipment and every aspect of painting, carpentry, roofing, plumbing and drainage. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ADF; AMK; CBDX; GBC; TN; VSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Summersdale Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840244946
ISBN
9781840244946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.47

Hardback. Provides a comprehensive listing of all currently accepted generic names of seed plants and all synonyms found in the modern literature, with approximately 16,000 genera and over 500 families treated separately. Editor(s): Takhtadzhian, A.L. Num Pages: 570 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; PST; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 180 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1180.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
570
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231078924
ISBN
9780231078924
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.88
€ 111.93

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