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Weaving together the stories of the Old World apple in America and the life and myth of John Chapman, Johnny Appleseed and the American Orchard casts new light on both. Num Pages: 248 pages, 11, 7 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBTB; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421407289
- ISBN
- 9781421407289
Condition: New
€ 63.20
€ 63.20
Hardback. In dark skirts and bloodied boots, Clara Barton fearlessly ventured on to Civil War battlefields to tend to wounded soldiers. She later founded and ran the American Red Cross. This book tells the story of this charitable organization from its start in 1881, through its humanitarian aid during wars, to its relief efforts of the 1930s. Num Pages: 404 pages, 19, 19 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; MBN; MBX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 33. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421407388
- ISBN
- 9781421407388
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.56
€ 54.56
Paperback. A guide to the Chesapeake's fishes. Suitable for both anglers and students of the Bay, it includes detailed descriptions of physical characteristics, range, occurrence in the Bay, reproduction, diet, and statistics from fisheries research. Illustrator(s): Kells, Valerie A. Num Pages: 360 pages, 253, 251 colour illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PSVW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421407685
- ISBN
- 9781421407685
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.20
€ 29.99
€ 26.20
Hardcover. Based on extensive reviews of medical literature and archives, this historical perspective on medical decision making and risk highlights personal, professional, and community outcomes. Num Pages: 336 pages, 25, 25 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; MBX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421408019
- ISBN
- 9781421408019
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.51
€ 48.51
Now we look to these fish as an inspiration for engineering new sensors, computer interfaces, autonomous undersea robots, and energy-efficient batteries. Series: Animals, History, Culture. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: PDX; PHK; PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421409818
- ISBN
- 9781421409818
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.23
€ 48.23
Paperback. "-Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians"Ably tells the story of the New York rail system's most active and visible symbol: the architectural and engineering masterpiece, with its grand public concourse, in the heart of Midtown."-New Scientist Series: The Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science. Num Pages: 296 pages, 52, 31 black & white illustrations, 21 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJC; HBJK; TBX; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 179 x 22. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421411934
- ISBN
- 9781421411934
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.45
€ 43.45
Hardcover. Some 30,000 years ago, deep in the prehistory of humankind, an individual crammed a sharpened stone into a split in a sturdy piece of wood - and found that this new handled axe made quicker work of cutting than a hand-held rock alone. This work is suitable for history buffs, pop culture lovers and seekers of littleknown lore. Num Pages: 304 pages, 525 colour photographs. BIC Classification: GBC; HBG; TBY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 197 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1100.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- National Geographic Society
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781426204203
- ISBN
- 9781426204203
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 36.00
€ 42.99
€ 36.00
Hardcover. Overseen by distinguished neuropsychiatrist Dr. Richard Restak, Brainis both a practical owner's manual and a complete guide to the brain's development and function. Num Pages: 240 pages, 272 colour photographs. BIC Classification: MJN; PDZ; VF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 242 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- National Geographic
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781426205477
- ISBN
- 9781426205477
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 39.34
€ 42.99
€ 39.34
Paperback. Centuries of scientific thought in one volume Num Pages: 432 pages, 2000 colour photographs. BIC Classification: PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 243 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1524.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- National Geographic
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781426208089
- ISBN
- 9781426208089
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.98
€ 29.98
Paperback. Complete with a foldout timeline and map illustrating the worldly contributions of Muslims, remarkable photographs and colourful illustrations, artefacts, historic documents and drawings, this book not only reveals 1001 Muslim inventions, but provides insight into the everyday life of the historic Muslim society and related Western growth. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white line drawings, colour li. BIC Classification: 3F; 3J; PDX; TBY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 202 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1198.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- National Geographic Society United States
- Edition
- 3rd
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781426209345
- ISBN
- 9781426209345
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 29.00
€ 30.99
€ 29.00
Paperback. Engaging format that is entertaining for the mind and easy on the wallet, this book is logically organised by subject, every chapter features the true tales that have attracted millions of fans with their oddness and their power to amaze. It is backed by science, fuelled by wonder, these stories have to be seen to be believed. Editor(s): Braun, David. Num Pages: 544 pages, 150 Black and White Photos. BIC Classification: PDZ; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 133 x 36. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- National Geographic
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781426209659
- ISBN
- 9781426209659
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.92
€ 19.99
€ 18.92
Hardcover. Argues passionately and articulately for continuing to push the boundaries of our knowledge of the universe and, specifically, for focussing assets, intellect, and policy toward sending humans to the planet Mars by the year 2032. Num Pages: 272 pages, 70 Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; TTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 149 x 25. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- National Geographic Society United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781426210174
- ISBN
- 9781426210174
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 23.81
€ 27.99
€ 23.81
Paperback. This resource is ideal for established NXT users who would like to advance their capabilities by learning the electronics that can open up new possibilities to their projects. It details projects with contact sensors, NXT Motor Interfaces and more. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 191 x 18. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- APress United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781430224532
- ISBN
- 9781430224532
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.06
€ 45.99
€ 38.06
Paperback. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM; UM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 458. 258 pages, black & white illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TJFM; UM. Dimension: 235 x 195 x 15. Weight: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Apress
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781430236238
- ISBN
- 9781430236238
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.85
€ 40.99
€ 33.85
Paperback. Num Pages: 581 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHV; UGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 192 x 30. Weight in Grams: 950.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- friendsofED
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781430236740
- ISBN
- 9781430236740
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.57
€ 63.57
Paperback. "Four robot challenges to test your building and programming skills using the Lego Education Mindstorms Resource Set (#9648)"--Cover. Num Pages: 377 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM1; UM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- APress United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781430238041
- ISBN
- 9781430238041
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 36.00
€ 42.99
€ 36.00
Paperback. "Arduino expert topics and techniques"--Cover. Num Pages: 333 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TJFM; UM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 193 x 17. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- APress United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 289
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781430239390
- ISBN
- 9781430239390
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 39.25
€ 47.99
€ 39.25
Paperback. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNB; THX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 418. 272 pages, black & white illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: KNB; THX. Dimension: 151 x 230 x 10. Weight: 418.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Apress
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781430240860
- ISBN
- 9781430240860
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.48
€ 32.99
€ 27.48
Paperback. Num Pages: 355 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM; UM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 190 x 18. Weight in Grams: 584. 314 pages, black & white illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TJFM; UM. Dimension: 233 x 190 x 18. Weight: 584.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Apress
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781430243595
- ISBN
- 9781430243595
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 39.84
€ 47.99
€ 39.84
Paperback. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM1; UM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 191 x 16. Weight in Grams: 458. 230 pages, black & white illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TJFM1; UM. Dimension: 229 x 191 x 16. Weight: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Apress
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781430245360
- ISBN
- 9781430245360
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.57
€ 40.99
€ 33.57
Paperback. Num Pages: 356 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TJFM; UM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 598. 308 pages, black & white illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TJFM; UM. Dimension: 193 x 235 x 19. Weight: 598.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Apress
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781430246053
- ISBN
- 9781430246053
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 39.54
€ 47.99
€ 39.54
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM1; ULL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 192 x 15. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- APress United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781430249719
- ISBN
- 9781430249719
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.45
€ 40.99
€ 33.45
Paperback. Intends to make readers pause and think if the 'brilliant' inventions they use in their daily lives are really worthy of 'Eureka!' This title helps prove that not all amazing inventions are the greatest thing since sliced bread - not even sliced bread (which is literally just a pre-cut loaf for lazy loafs). Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: TBY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Adams Media
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781440500107
- ISBN
- 9781440500107
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.54
€ 15.99
€ 14.54
Eclipsing Binary Stars: Modeling and Analysis (Astronomy and Astrophys...
Kallrath, Josef, Milone, Eugene F.
Hardcover. This book covers the formulation of mathematical models for the light curves of eclipsing binary stars and the algorithms to generate such models. This edition has new physics in light curve models and distance fitting, new applications and updated references. Series: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Num Pages: 449 pages, 88 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 33. Weight in Grams: 836.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441906984
- ISBN
- 9781441906984
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 208.28
€ 208.28