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Hardcover. This is the first and only book that explains in non-technical terms how to use pocket, portable and laboratory instruments to identify diamonds and coloured gems and to separate them from imitations and 'look-alikes'. Num Pages: 288 pages, 76 colour illustrations, 43 line drawings, 48 b&w illustrations, 16 tables. BIC Classification: GBC; PNV; RBGK; WNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 31. Weight in Grams: 790.
- Publisher
- Robert Hale Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719802515
- ISBN
- 9780719802515
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.76
€ 33.99
€ 28.76
Paperback. When an essay is due and dreaded exams loom, this book offers students what they need to succeed. It provides chapter-by-chapter analysis, explanations of key themes, motifs and symbols, a review quiz, and essay topics. It is suitable for late-night studying and paper writing. Editor(s): SparkNotes. Series: SparkNotes Literature Guide. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSRC. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 211 x 139 x 7. Weight in Grams: 114.
- Publisher
- SparkNotes
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Student, Study Guide
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781411469822
- ISBN
- 9781411469822
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.99€ 8.39
€ 8.99
€ 8.39
Paperback. Series: Key Terms. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: CFDC; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 215 x 16. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474227506
- ISBN
- 9781474227506
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.18
€ 37.18
Paperback. Helps seize the attention of prospective clients and slam the lid on sales. This phrasebook contains hundreds of words and phrases readers can depend on to deliver their messages quickly and to the point. It helps agents and brokers to deliver listing presentations, write and negotiate contracts, and manage client concerns better than ever before. Series: Perfect Phrases Series. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; KFFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 201 x 212 x 18. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780071588355
- ISBN
- 9780071588355
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.16
€ 26.99
€ 20.16
Paperback. He expands his examination of possible textual corruption and adds hundreds of new glosses to help scholars, students, and general readers untangle the dense thicket of allusions that crowds every sentence of Joyce's nearly inscrutable masterpiece. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: DS; DSR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- fourth edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421419077
- ISBN
- 9781421419077
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 43.08
€ 51.99
€ 43.08
Hardcover. A human lifespan is, on average, 79 years. In that time a person living in the UK eats on average 479 fish fingers, takes 7163 baths, sheds 121 pints of tears, dreams 104,390 dreams, goes through 1033 chickens, buys 733 balloons and spends GBP658 on Christmas crackers. This title builds up a picture of the numbers that make up a human life. Num Pages: 408 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: GBCY; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Publisher
- Vintage United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 408
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780224086233
- ISBN
- 9780224086233
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.06
€ 19.99
€ 15.06
paperback. A Classical Education provides many of the classical facts that modern schooling leaves out. Perfect for parents who wish to teach their children and for those who would like to learn or relearn the facts themselves, A Classical Education is informative and educational, but above all accessible. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: GBA; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 200 x 12. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Publisher
- Michael O'Mara
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782430100
- ISBN
- 9781782430100
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.01
€ 10.99
€ 10.01
Hardback. This entertaining collection gathers together William Shakespeare's wisest and wittiest quotations. Quotable Shakespeare proves that brevity is the soul of wit and is sure to delight all lovers of the Bard's uniquely perceptive and influential works. Series: Quotable. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSGS; GBCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 101 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 144.
- Publisher
- Octopus Publishing Group
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849535847
- ISBN
- 9781849535847
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 8.43
€ 9.99
€ 8.43
Paperback. Recognised as a classic when first published (winner of 'Lakeland Book of the Year' in 1994) this is a fullyrevised and updated edition of Grevel Lindop's guide to the Lake District and its literary associations. Invaluable for all with an interest in the writers, poets and novelists who have been inspired by the beauty of the area. Num Pages: 368 pages, 2 bw 77 line/map. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; DSRC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Publisher
- Sigma Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 3rd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910758120
- ISBN
- 9781910758120
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.47
€ 17.99
€ 15.47
Paperback. Series: Discover Dorset. Num Pages: 96 pages, 9 b./w. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; GBGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 141 x 7. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Publisher
- Dovecote Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904349624
- ISBN
- 9781904349624
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.38
€ 11.38
Paperback. This book provides a comprehensive and reliable reference source for all students of history and culture. It lists by name the rulers of all the principal Islamic dynasties with Hijri and Common Era dates. Each dynastic list is followed by a brief assessment of its historical significance, and by a short bibliography. Series: The New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1FMN; 1H; 1Q; GBC; HBG; HBTG; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 173 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 2nd New edition of Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748621378
- ISBN
- 9780748621378
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.31
€ 38.99
€ 35.31
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313340956
- ISBN
- 9780313340956
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.54€ 27.68
€ 183.54
€ 27.68
Paperback. Which is the best university to go to if you want to become a journalist? What should you study, and where, to work in the pharmaceutical industry or design racing cars? How about banking, IT or psychotherapy? This book looks at the courses available to answer these questions. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; GBC; JNM; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155. Weight in Grams: 475.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Virgin Books
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- SKU
- KLN0015043
- ISBN
- 9780753507773
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 7.96
€ 7.96
Studies in Bibliography: Vol21 (Studies in Bibliography: Papers of the...
David L.Vander Meulen (Ed.)
Hardcover. The 54th volume of "Studies" continues its tradition of presenting a range of articles by international scholars on bibliography, textual criticism and other aspects of the study of books. The volume opens with G.Thomas Tanselle's survey of writings on textual criticism. Editor(s): Meulen, David L.Vander. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: DS; GBCR; GLK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 32. Weight in Grams: 839. Clean copy in original cloth
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press Virginia
- Number of pages
- 300
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- SKU
- KEX0237970
- ISBN
- 9780813922621
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. This is the first comprehensive collector's identification and value guide to My Little Pony. These popular toys were made by Hasbro from 1981 to 1991 and are attracting the interest of collectors around the world. The 300+ color photographs clearly ide Num Pages: 128 pages, 300 colour photos. BIC Classification: GBCT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 215 x 9. Weight in Grams: 614. An Unauthorized Guide for Collectors. 128 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: GBCT. Dimension: 279 x 215 x 9. Weight: 616.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 2nd Ed. Revised and Expanded
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764328787
- ISBN
- 9780764328787
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 21.35
€ 31.99
€ 21.35
Paperback. Suitable for information officers, practitioners and managers in various areas of adult education, this yearbook offers information on adult education and professional contacts. It includes over 3,000 entries, that provide details of key contact names, postal addresses, telephone and fax numbers, email addresses and websites. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; GBCY; JNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 506. 320 pages. Suitable for information officers, practitioners and managers in various areas of adult education, this yearbook offers information on adult education and professional contacts. It includes over 3,000 entries, that provide details of key contact names, postal addresses, telephone and fax numbers, email addresses and websites. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBK; GBCY; JNP. Dimension: 239 x 170 x 16. Weight: 506.
- Publisher
- National Institute of Adult Continuing Education
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781862013803
- ISBN
- 9781862013803
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 5.13
€ 16.99
€ 5.13
Hardcover. This reference includes: entries on all styles and forms in Western music; comprehensive articles on the music of Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Near East; descriptions of instruments and their historical background; and articles reflecting the contemporary beat, including pop, jazz and rock. Editor(s): Randel, Don Michael. Series: Harvard University Press Reference Library. Num Pages: 1008 pages, 222 line illustrations, 250 music examples. BIC Classification: AV; GBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 189 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1756.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 1008
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 4th
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674011632
- ISBN
- 9780674011632
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.70€ 57.53
€ 62.70
€ 57.53
Hardback. Over thousands of years, animal husbandry coupled with natural selection has given rise to a great diversity of livestock breeds. Num Pages: 1216 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; TVHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 219. .
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845934668
- ISBN
- 9781845934668
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 796.79
€ 796.79
Paperback. Want to know how to use an electronic component? This second book of a three-volume set includes key information on electronics parts for your projects - complete with photographs, schematics, and diagrams. You'll learn what each one does, how it works, why it's useful, and what variants exist. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; TJFC. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 248 x 204 x 11. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Publisher
- O´Reilly Media United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781449334185
- ISBN
- 9781449334185
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 23.67
€ 32.99
€ 23.67
Paperback. The up-to-the-minute word on what's hot and what's not in baby names. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; VFXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 140. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- SKU
- KTM0005978
- ISBN
- 9780007180578
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. The insurance industry is among the most highly regulated industries today, and literature on the field is a complex thicket of sources. This valuable, one-of-a-kind resource is a comprehensive guide to locating and using information resources about the insurance industry. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; GL; KFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- American Library Association United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Annotated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780838912751
- ISBN
- 9780838912751
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.48
€ 126.48
Paperback. Too wacky for conventional record books - do not try this at home! Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 37. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472117694
- ISBN
- 9781472117694
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
€ 13.99
€ 11.08
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
€ 23.99
€ 18.08
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GB; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 230 x 8. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268026097
- ISBN
- 9780268026097
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.73
€ 32.99
€ 29.73