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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. 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. 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. 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

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

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

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. 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

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

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

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

Paperback. * English translations of Hegela s main concepts are given in alphabetical order from a absolutea to a willa * An index of German words and an index of names gives access to any given topic* Etymology of Hegela s vocabulary is given* Sheds important new light on Hegela s thought. . Series: Blackwell Philosopher Dictionaries S. Num Pages: 356 pages, 0. BIC Classification: GBC; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631175339
ISBN
9780631175339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 136. BIC Classification: 1MBF; GBC; PSVW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 189 x 11. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780801484995
ISBN
9780801484995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.70
€ 61.59

Hardback. Suitable for those interested in US history and politics, this encyclopedia covers the major forces that have shaped American politics from the founding to today. It traces the history of political institutions, parties, and founding documents. It explains ideas, philosophies, and movements that shaped American politics. Editor(s): Kazin, Michael; Edwards, Rebecca; Rothman, Adam. Num Pages: 1056 pages, 44 halftones. 3 line illus. 8 tables. 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBC; HBJK; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 210 x 71. Weight in Grams: 2840.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
1056
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691129716
ISBN
9780691129716
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 395.13
€ 304.75

Hardcover. This second edition of The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Anglo-Saxon England is a major reference-work covering the history, archaeology, arts, architecture, literatures and languages of England from the Roman withdrawal to the Norman Conquest (c. 450 - 1066 AD). Num Pages: 608 pages, illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3F; GBC; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 171 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1060.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470656327
ISBN
9780470656327
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; JFH; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 171 x 28. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062282750
ISBN
9780062282750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.29

Paperback. aeo Surveys major political philosophers of the 20th century. aeo Displays a sharp focus and thematic unity not found in most edited volumes. aeo Written in a clear and accessible style without over--simplifying or giving a prejudiced account of the thinkers discussed. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: GBC; HPCF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631202615
ISBN
9780631202615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.27

Hardcover. Editor(s): Locicero, Michael; Mahoney, Ross. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 237 x 20. Weight in Grams: 738.
Publisher
Helion & Company United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909384460
ISBN
9781909384460
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.93

Paperback. Written to meet the need for concise explanation of the key legal issues in community care, this comprehensive A to Z gives the reader immediate access to the definitions they are seeking, and is the first book to summarise systematically many of the recent legal cases. Num Pages: 208 pages, appendix. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; GBC; JKS; LNDA; LNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853025600
ISBN
9781853025600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.87

Paperback. This dictionary includes a wide range of terms that are in general use in relation to the multi-disciplinary subject of hearing. It covers the fields of acoustics, audiology, electronics, medicine, phonetics, rehabilitation and social administration. Series: Exc Business and Economy. Num Pages: 108 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CBD; GBC; MJP; PHDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 8. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
108
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861561329
ISBN
9781861561329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 215 pages, 0. BIC Classification: GBC; MB; VFD; WH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 137 x 13. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
BMJ Publishing Group United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9780727912046
ISBN
9780727912046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.24

Paperback. Now thoroughly updated and revised, this new edition of the highly acclaimed dictionary provides an authoritative and accessible guide to modern ideas in the broad interdisciplinary fields of cultural and critical theory. Editor(s): Payne, Michael; Barbera, Jessica Rae. Num Pages: 832 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 174 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
832
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118438817
ISBN
9781118438817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.77

Hardback. Pioneering a new niche in the study of plants and animals in their natural habitat, Field Notes on Science and Nature allows readers to peer over the shoulders and into the notebooks of a dozen eminent field workers, to study firsthand their observational methods, materials, and fleeting impressions. Editor(s): Canfield, Michael R. Num Pages: 280 pages, 87 color illustrations, 43 halftones. BIC Classification: BGT; GBC; PD; TBX; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 168 x 28. Weight in Grams: 742.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
280
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674057579
ISBN
9780674057579
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.09
€ 54.53

Paperback. A detailed study of United States Air Force, Army, Army Air Force, Navy, and Marine Corps aircrew survival equipment. Items covered are: survival vests, leggings, and chaps, life preservers, survival (ejection) seat and back pad kits, personal survival kits and first aid kits, etc. Tag and label information is provided for each item. Num Pages: 201 pages, over 170 b/w photographs, drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBC; JWG; JWMV; WCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 274 x 16. Weight in Grams: 954.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887407918
ISBN
9780887407918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.20

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