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Paperback. Worried about your maternal effect or biological clock? Need to know a rhizoid from a rhizome? Think you're going to fail your zoology or botany exam? This dictionary defines over 6000 terms relating to this subject - from amino acids, bacteria and the cell cycle to X-ray diffraction, Y chromosome, and zygotes. Illustrator(s): Turvey, Raymond. Num Pages: 768 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; PS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 35. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
768
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
11Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141013961
ISBN
9780141013961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Hardcover. A handbook for advanced design. Num Pages: 468 pages, 80 black & white illustrations, 400 colour illustrations, 80 schw.-w. u. 400 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: AKP; GBC; TBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170. Weight in Grams: 1117.
Publisher
Birkhauser
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Har/Com
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034607155
ISBN
9783034607155
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.93

Hardback. This 1993 annual volume represents the continuation of the "Journal of Newspaper and Periodical History". The contents include London corantos and letters to the editor in the 17th/18th centuries, sporting journalism and celebrity in the 19th/20th centuries, and material on book reviews. Series: Newspaper and Periodical History. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; DSB; GBCY; HBTB; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313290503
ISBN
9780313290503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.88
€ 62.96

Hardback. Num Pages: 736 pages, 22 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBCR; JHBC; JKS; KCA; KCZ; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231178129
ISBN
9780231178129
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.64
€ 72.77

Paperback. The most complete and detailed reference book of its kind, Who's Who in Classical Mythology contains over 1200 extensive entries, covering both Greek and Roman characters. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDA; GBC; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415260411
ISBN
9780415260411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.35

Hardback. Focusing on a corpus of films from France, Belgium and Switzerland, French-language Road Cinema contends that nowhere is the impulse to remap the spaces and identities of 'New Europe' more evident than in French-language cinema. Series: Traditions in World Cinema. BIC Classification: APFA; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474426015
ISBN
9781474426015
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

Hardcover. This volume was commissioned by the International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) in recognition of the extraordinary contributions that knowledge of macromolecular structure has made, and will make, to the analysis of biological systems, from enzyme catalysis to the workings of a whole cell, and to the growing field of structural genomics. Editor(s): Rossmann, Michael G.; Arnold, Eddy; Himmel, Daniel M. Series: IUCR Series: International Tables of Crystallography. Num Pages: 916 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; PNF; PNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 305 x 54. Weight in Grams: 3604.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
Volume F, 2nd Edition
Number of pages
916
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470660782
ISBN
9780470660782
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 372.61

Paperback. An expanded third edition of the dictionary of literary symbols, including twenty new entries as well as updates to existing entries. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 174. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781316623329
ISBN
9781316623329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 35.23

Paperback. A guide to the field of education, which covers topics such as education; schools and others institutions and their organization; roles and people; regulations and conditions, individual differences among learners; curriculum and assessment; pedagogy; and resources. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631192817
ISBN
9780631192817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.26

Paperback. Suitable for everyone concerned with design in career or education, who is interested in it, enjoys it, and wishes to understand it, this book provides a stimulating and categorial foundation for a serious international discourse on design. It covers and defines some 270 terms. Editor(s): Erlhoff, Michael; Marshall, Timothy. Translator(s): Lindberg, Steven; Bruce, Laura. Series: Board of International Research in Design. Num Pages: 472 pages. BIC Classification: AK; GBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 168 x 38. Weight in Grams: 920.
Publisher
Birkhäuser Architecture
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764377397
ISBN
9783764377397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.97

Paperback. Over 1,900 entries provide succinct and accessible explanations of a variety of terms used in art, covering materials, techniques, styles, and periods. From abstract expressionism to Renaissance, batik to zincograph, this dictionary will help you navigate the wide variety of terms used in the art world. Series: Oxford Quick Reference. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AB; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199569922
ISBN
9780199569922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.17

Paperback. A photographic field guide to 1,500 species of insects found in Britain and Ireland Series: Collins Complete Guide. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1DB; GBC; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 138 x 26. Weight in Grams: 716.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007298990
ISBN
9780007298990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.16

Paperback. Porcelain enamel advertising signs display beauty and diverse graphics to promote every type of product. The book is divided by manufacturing designs, with a chapter devoted to popular gasoline pump signs. Captions include description, measurements, and approximate age of each sign. Num Pages: 176 pages, 500 color photos. BIC Classification: AKP; GBC; WFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 960.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Edition
2 Rev Exp
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764308161
ISBN
9780764308161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.38

Hardback. This volume is part of a reference work offering chemists a selective examination of several thousand functional group transformations. It covers the functional group transformations and carbon-carbon bond forming reactions that have appeared in the reference literature from 1990 through 1992. Series: Compendium of Organic Synthetic Methods. Num Pages: 656 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; PNK; PNN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 34. Weight in Grams: 922.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
656
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471573197
ISBN
9780471573197
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 280.27

Hardcover. This 9th volume in the "Compendium of Organic Synthetic Methods" series offers practising organic chemists a handy reference of known organic transformations. It includes 1400 examples of published reactions for the preparation of monofunctional compounds. Num Pages: 464 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: GBC; PNN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 766.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780471145790
ISBN
9780471145790
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 281.55

Hardcover. Designed to provide chemists with a method for the retrieval of information from existing literature, this reference work lists material by reaction type rather than by author name or publication date. It presents synthetic methods for the preparation of monofunctional and difunctional compounds. Series: Compendium of Organic Synthetic Methods. Num Pages: 568 pages, index. BIC Classification: GBC; PNN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1034.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
Volume 7
Number of pages
568
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471607137
ISBN
9780471607137
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 317.00

Hardcover. This reference source for identifying and locating products in the international chemical marketplace has been written for the chemists, materials scientists, end-product formulators, industrial application specialists and scientists working in associated fields. Num Pages: 530 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; TDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 262 x 187 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1232.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
530
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471188575
ISBN
9780471188575
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 433.80

Paperback. The fourth edition of the most comprehensive and authoritative dictionary of ecology available. Written in a clear, accessible style, it contains over 6,000 entries on all aspects of ecology and related environmental scientific disciplines, and is fully weblinked. Series: Oxford Quick Reference. Num Pages: 432 pages, numerous line drawings. BIC Classification: GBC; PSAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199567669
ISBN
9780199567669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.94

Hardcover. This encyclopedia---combining the best from Mike Dirr's previous treasures, Dirr's Hardy Trees and Shrubs and Dirr's Trees and Shrubs for Warm Climates, with his diamond-tough opinions of recent introductions---is the ultimate illustrated reference to woody plants for all who covet the best, from majestic oaks to four-season-interest shrubs. Num Pages: 952 pages, 3530 colour photographs. BIC Classification: GBC; WMPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 222 x 59. Weight in Grams: 3424.
Publisher
Timber Press
Number of pages
952
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780881929010
ISBN
9780881929010
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.87

Paperback. This dictionary contains over 9,000 A to Z entries on scientific and social aspects of the environment. Thoroughly revised and updated, it covers the latest research and theories in this fast-moving field. This is a must-have for students of environment and conservation studies and ancillary subjects. Editor(s): Allaby, Michael; Park, Chris. Series: Oxford Quick Reference. Num Pages: 512 pages, line drawings. BIC Classification: GBC; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 29. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199641666
ISBN
9780199641666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.22

Hardcover. This is a 'library' of 1995 information on molecular biology, molecular medicine, and the theory and techniques for understanding, modifying, manipulating, expressing, and synthesizing biological molecules, conformations, and aggregates. Editor(s): Meyers, Robert J. Num Pages: 1072 pages, illustrations (some colour). BIC Classification: GBC; PD; PSD; TCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 281 x 217 x 50. Weight in Grams: 2102.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
1072
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471185710
ISBN
9780471185710
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 553.28

Hardback. Most papers in this volume originate from a conference on "Gazetteers for Space-Time System Integration" held at the 2010 Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers. Editor(s): Mostern, Ruth; Southall, Humphrey; Berman, Merrick Lex. Series: The Spatial Humanities. Num Pages: 280 pages, 40 b&w illus., 10 maps, 11 tables. BIC Classification: GBGP; HBTP; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253022448
ISBN
9780253022448
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.29

Hardcover. Editor(s): Merrick, Professor Joav, MD, MMedSci, DMSc. Num Pages: 572 pages. BIC Classification: GBCY; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 181 x 260 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1192.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
572
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620814765
ISBN
9781620814765
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 440.49
€ 296.08

Hardcover. Editor(s): Merrick, Professor Joav, MD, MMedSci, DMSc. Num Pages: 554 pages. BIC Classification: GBCY; JFSP1; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 259 x 183 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1138.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
554
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619429697
ISBN
9781619429697
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 440.49
€ 296.08

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