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Biology, life sciences
Paperback. Around 71% of the Earth's surface is covered in water. In this Very Short Introduction John Finney explores the science of water, its structure and remarkable properties, and its vital role for life on Earth. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: PHVB; PNR; PSA; RBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 113 x 11. Weight in Grams: 126.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198708728
- ISBN
- 9780198708728
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.73
€ 13.99
€ 11.73
Hardcover. Shows you how the noisy atomic cloud gives rise to the orderly world of the molecular machine - and to life itself. In this title, the author locates the answer to this age-old question at the nanoscale. It takes us from ancient Greece to the laboratories of modern nanotechnology to tell the story of our quest for the machinery of life. Num Pages: 272 pages, figures. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHM; PSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 514. How Molecular Machines Extract Order from Chaos. 272 pages, illustrations. Shows you how the noisy atomic cloud gives rise to the orderly world of the molecular machine - and to life itself. In this title, the author locates the answer to this age-old question at the nanoscale. It takes us from ancient Greece to the laboratories of modern nanotechnology to tell the story of our quest for the machinery of life. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PDZ; PHM; PSD. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 25. Weight: 506.
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1ST
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465022533
- ISBN
- 9780465022533
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.49
€ 59.49
Hardback. In the process, they reveal the vital importance of this organ-which is composed mostly of fetal cells-for us as individuals and as a species. Num Pages: 280 pages, 12, 10 black & white line drawings, 2 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: MFK; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421406435
- ISBN
- 9781421406435
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.89
€ 84.89
Hardback. A comprehensive resource on California's diverse flora. It includes treatments of many taxa and reflects major improvements to plant taxonomy from phylogenetic studies. It also includes geographic distributions, elevation ranges, flowering times, and nomenclature. Editor(s): Baldwin, Bruce G.; Goldman, Douglas H.; Keil, David J.; Patterson, Robert; Rosatti, Thomas J.; Wilken, Dieter H. Num Pages: 1600 pages, 286 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 278 x 65. Weight in Grams: 2608.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 1600
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Second Edition, Thoroughly Revised and Expanded
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520253124
- ISBN
- 9780520253124
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.81€ 117.86
€ 148.81
€ 117.86
Paperback. Arguments that animals possess an emotional life are often dismissed as sentimental anthropomorphism. This book challenges that notion by proposing that the objective scientific evidence for human emotions is all but non-existent. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFZ; JM; PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 194 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099478911
- ISBN
- 9780099478911
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.86
€ 21.99
€ 16.86
Hardcover. There are few marine creatures as spectacular as the Basking Shark. At up to 11 metres in length and seven tonnes in weight, this colossal, plankton-feeding shark is the second largest fish in the world. Join us for a journey amidst wild seas, places, people and conservation history in the battle to protect this iconic creature. Num Pages: 296 pages, 8-page colour section. BIC Classification: PSPM; PSVW1; RNKH; WNCS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
- Publisher
- Wild Nature Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780957394681
- ISBN
- 9780957394681
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 32.10
€ 37.99
€ 32.10
Paperback. The avifauna of the region includes representatives from both the Palaearctic and Oriental regions, with a wide range of Arctic, Temperate and sub-Tropical species, and quite a number of endemics. All birds recorded in the region are included making this the first single volume guide ever devoted to the eastern Asian avifauna. Series: Helm Field Guides. Num Pages: 528 pages, 234 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1FP; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 31. Weight in Grams: 966.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 528
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780713670400
- ISBN
- 9780713670400
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.87
€ 56.87
Hardcover. Num Pages: 450 pages. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 450
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2020
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118968536
- ISBN
- 9781118968536
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.82
€ 66.82
Paperback. Includes stories that reveal how DNA determines the characteristics of the adult organism. Num Pages: 512 pages, 16. BIC Classification: PDX; PSAJ; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 512
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099471240
- ISBN
- 9780099471240
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.71
€ 23.99
€ 17.71
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780643168
- ISBN
- 9781780643168
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.82
€ 63.82
CD-Audio. Presents an hour-long recording that captures the magical awakening of bird-life at daybreak in the British countryside. This CD offers a selection of British woodland recordings taken from the collection of the wildlife section of the British Library sound archive. Editor(s): Kettle, Ron; Ranft, Richard. BIC Classification: 1DBK; PSVP; PSVW6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 142 x 10. Weight in Grams: 92. A Sound Portrait of a British Woodland at Sunrise. Editor(s): Kettle, Ron; Ranft, Richard. Presents an hour-long recording that captures the magical awakening of bird-life at daybreak in the British countryside. This CD offers a selection of British woodland recordings taken from the collection of the wildlife section of the British Library sound archive. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; PSVP; PSVW6. Dimension: 126 x 142 x 10. Weight: 92.
- Publisher
- British Library Publishing
- Format
- CD
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- Com/Bklt
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780712305204
- ISBN
- 9780712305204
CD
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.09
€ 13.99
€ 11.09
Hardcover. Describing a complete biological safety programme, this text provides specific advice on management and implementation issues. It covers the identification, assessment, and management of hazardous biological agents & toxins. Editor(s): Byers, Karen B.; Ellis, Robert P.; Wooley, Dawn P. Num Pages: 650 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216. .
- Publisher
- ASM Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781555816209
- ISBN
- 9781555816209
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.37
€ 155.37
Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMH; MFN; PDR; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- First edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816649983
- ISBN
- 9780816649983
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.35
€ 26.35
Hardback. Addresses infectious diseases of finfish and shellfish caused by viruses, bacteria and fungi. This title covers such topics as: infectious pancreatic necrosis virus, infectious hematopoictic necrosis virus, viral diseases of cold and warm-water fish, rickettsial and chlamydial infections, flavobacterial diseases and shellfish diseases. Editor(s): Woo, Patrick T. K.; Bruno, D.W. Num Pages: 944 pages. BIC Classification: PSVL; PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 177 x 58. Weight in Grams: 2164. Viral, Bacterial and Fungal Infections. 944 pages. Editor(s): Woo, Patrick T. K.; Bruno, D.W. Addresses infectious diseases of finfish and shellfish caused by viruses, bacteria and fungi. This title covers such topics as: infectious pancreatic necrosis virus, infectious hematopoictic necrosis virus, viral diseases of cold and warm-water fish, rickettsial and chlamydial infections, flavobacterial diseases and shellfish diseases. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PSVL; PSVW1; TVT. Dimension: 253 x 177 x 58. Weight: 2186.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Number of pages
- 944
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Second
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845935542
- ISBN
- 9781845935542
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 265.18
€ 265.18
Hardcover. Selected by Forbes. Editor(s): Lovette, Irby J.; Fitzpatrick, John W.; Koenig, Walter; Winkler, David. Num Pages: 730 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 275 x 282 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2144.
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118291054
- ISBN
- 9781118291054
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.56€ 122.44
€ 122.56
€ 122.44
Paperback. A Special Publication of the journal Archives of Natural History to coincide with the bicentenary of Darwin's birth. Editor(s): Nelson, E. Charles; Porter, Duncan M. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 14. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748638888
- ISBN
- 9780748638888
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 38.42
€ 43.99
€ 38.42
Paperback. Many students now begin life and medical science degrees with far less mathematical knowledge than they need - and they struggle as a result. This new edition of Catch Up Maths & Stats brings students up to speed with the subject quickly and easily. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MB; PB; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 13. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Publisher
- Scion Publishing Ltd.
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904842903
- ISBN
- 9781904842903
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.69
€ 29.69
Paperback. Editor(s): Simpson, Richard J.; Adams, Peter D.; Golemis, Erica A. Num Pages: 436 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 220 x 295 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1088.
- Publisher
- Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780879698676
- ISBN
- 9780879698676
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.86
€ 119.86
Hardback. Wasson, Stephen A. Watts Editor(s): Lawrence, John M. Num Pages: 288 pages, 182, 62 black & white illustrations, 101 black & white line drawings, 17 colour illustrat. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 183 x 22. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421407876
- ISBN
- 9781421407876
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.14
€ 123.14
Hardback. Num Pages: 418 pages, 66 halftones, 428 line illustraions, 41 tables. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 210 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1321.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 418
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1974
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674811751
- ISBN
- 9780674811751
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.46€ 75.75
€ 84.46
€ 75.75