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paperback. Provides definitions of more than 1000 terms used in the field of counselling. As well as covering theory and practice, this book also includes client concerns and problems which may be helped by counselling, issues of professional and ethical interest to practitioners and clients, and words used in everyday language. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 446. Very good clean copy showing minor age and shelfwear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0025621
ISBN
9781861563828
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

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. 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

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

€ 149.97
€ 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

€ 148.02
€ 111.93

Hardback. The Dictionary of Globalization provides a critical overview of the contemporary globalization debate, bringing together all the disparate elements of a vast and ever-growing literature. Framed by a lively introductory chapter the dictionary comprises an A-Z of entries covering every major aspect of the globalization debate. Num Pages: 266 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745634401
ISBN
9780745634401
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.45

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. With almost 2,800 entries on all aspects of Hinduism, this is the most up-to-date and comprehensive dictionary of its kind. It covers all the major Hindu practices, texts, beliefs, religious sites, and teachers over a period spanning 3,500 years. An invaluable first port of call for anyone seeking information about Indian religions and culture. Series: Oxford Quick Reference. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: GBC; HRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198610267
ISBN
9780198610267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.08

Multiple-component retail product. Over 9,000 entries outline the lives and careers of prominent Irish men and women, including writers, scientists, politicians and musicians. Editor(s): McGuire, James; Quinn, James. Num Pages: 9672 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; GBCB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 272 x 209 x 190. Weight in Grams: 7072. 9 vol plus 2 supplement vols = 11 vols complete. Clothbound covers showing very light shelfwear, else as new
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cambridge University Press Dublin / Cambridge
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KTJ8038937
ISBN
9780521633314
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 895.00

Paperback. .
Publisher
Free Association Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
490
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
2nd Rev and Enl ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780946960835
ISBN
9780946960835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.73

Paperback. With over 8,000 terms and expressions, this best-selling dictionary provides clear, concise and up-to-date information on all aspects of civil, criminal and commercial law. Examples and encyclopedic comments help to explain complex terms from British, European and US legal procedure. Editor(s): Beale, Ned. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; LA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 132 x 17. Weight in Grams: 346. 320 pages. Editor(s): Beale, Ned. With over 8,000 terms and expressions, this best-selling dictionary provides clear, concise and up-to-date information on all aspects of civil, criminal and commercial law. Examples and encyclopedic comments help to explain complex terms from British, European and US legal procedure. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: GBC; LA. Dimension: 198 x 132 x 17. Weight: 336.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780713683189
ISBN
9780713683189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.72

Paperback. The only dictionary available focusing on UK law enforcement, this invaluable volume covers every aspect of criminal law including pathology, forensic medicine, commerce and trade, criminology, and psychology. Essential reference for trainee and practising police officers, and other professionals needing clear definitions of law enforcement terms. Series: Oxford Quick Reference. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; GBC; LNFX5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 196 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192807021
ISBN
9780192807021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.96

Paperback. Updated and expanded, this dictionary explains concepts and topics that range from the familiar to the comparatively esoteric. It covers fields such as literary movements, technical language, genres and sub-genres and schools of literary theory. It contains 1300 entries. Series: York Handbooks S. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 4KL; DSR. Category: (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 147 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582080379
ISBN
9780582080379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.65

Paperback. Over 4,000 entries on key terms and concepts covering advertising, sales promotion, public relations, direct marketing, personal selling and e-marketing. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; KJS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 177 x 13. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780761927716
ISBN
9780761927716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.56

Paperback. Easy to navigate and ideal as a first-point reference, Dictionary of Mass Spectrometry includes over 1,000 technical terms to help beginners and experienced scientists alike understand technical terms and instrument schematics. Illustrated with over 400 colors images, this reference book includes new and current names and abbreviations. Num Pages: 182 pages, col. ill. BIC Classification: GBC; PNFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 169 x 10. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470027615
ISBN
9780470027615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.05

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