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Paperback. Ever-expanding landfills, ocean gyres filled with floating plastic mush, endangered wildlife. Our garbage has become a massive and exponentially growing problem in modern society. Eco-entrepreneur Tom Szaky explores why this crisis exists and explains how we can solve it by eliminating the very idea of garbage. Num Pages: 168 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TQSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 11. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Berrett-Koehler United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626560246
- ISBN
- 9781626560246
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.91
€ 16.99
€ 14.91
Paperback. Contains mini farming basics along with in-depth tips on vegetable gardening, fermenting, composting, and self-sufficiency in a handy new format and design. This book includes: soil management and making your own fertilizer; crop rotation and over cropping; composting; and seed starting and timing/planning. Num Pages: 272 pages, Color photos throughout. BIC Classification: TVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781629141978
- ISBN
- 9781629141978
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.69
€ 16.69
Paperback. A small flock of poultry can supply all of the eggs your family needs during the year. If yours is one of the growing number of families interested in raising chickens for eggs or meat, this book contains all the essential information for the hatching, brooding, rearing, and managing of family-sized poultry flocks. Num Pages: 208 pages, 50 color photos, B&W illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: TVHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 555.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781629142043
- ISBN
- 9781629142043
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.91
€ 17.99
€ 16.91
paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PDZ; TH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- ECW Press,Canada Canada
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781770410084
- ISBN
- 9781770410084
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.19
€ 15.99
€ 15.19
Hardcover. Mathematics is as much a part of our humanity as music and art. And it is our mathematics that might be understandable, even familiar, to a distant race and might provide the basis for mutual communication. This book discusses, in a conversational way, the role of mathematics in the search for extraterrestrial intelligence. Num Pages: 204 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBW; VXQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 236 x 17. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782380696
- ISBN
- 9781782380696
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.67
€ 151.67
Paperback. A companion to "Lives of Eminent Men", this selection from "Brief Lives" includes biographical sketches of scientists, architects and other figures of Aubrey's day. Series: Hesperus Classics. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: BGT; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Hesperus Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843911692
- ISBN
- 9781843911692
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.31
€ 16.99
€ 15.31
Hardback. This compelling study is an in-depth journey, the first of its kind, into how heterosexual, lesbian and gay couples using programmes of gamete donation conceptualize and make Italian kinship. It explores the provision of treatment in clinical and non-clinical settings at a time when Italy was considered the 'Wild-West' of assisted conception. Series: Fertility, Reproduction & Sexuality. Num Pages: 10 illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DS; JFSJ; JFSK; JHBK; PSXM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 162 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845451127
- ISBN
- 9781845451127
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.67
€ 151.67
Hardcover. Offers a study of the interaction of science, religion, politics and the culture of celebrity in twentieth-century Europe and America. This book looks at the career of physician Alexis Carrel, as a way of understanding the popularization of eugenics through religious faith, cultural despair and right-wing politics in the 1930s and 1940s. Series: Berghahn Monographs in French Studies. Num Pages: bibliog., index. BIC Classification: JHBD; PSAK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845451721
- ISBN
- 9781845451721
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.79
€ 151.79
Hardback. Whaling has become one of the most controversial environmental issues. It is not that all whale species are at the brink of extinction, but that whales have become important symbols to both pro- and anti-whaling factions and can easily be appropriated as the common heritage of humankind. Series: Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6 ills. BIC Classification: JHM; TQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845455811
- ISBN
- 9781845455811
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.18
€ 152.18
Hardback. Fieldwork is a central method of research throughout anthropology, a much-valued, much-vaunted mode of generating information. But its nature and process have been seriously understudied in biological anthropology and primatology. This book is the first ever comparative investigation, across primatology, biological and social anthropology.. Editor(s): MacClancy, Jeremy; Fuentes, Agustin. Series: Studies of the BioSocial Society. Num Pages: 316 pages, 30 ills. BIC Classification: JHMC; PSXM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845456900
- ISBN
- 9781845456900
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.38
€ 152.38
Insect Conservation Biology: The 23rd Symposium of the Royal Entomolog...
Stewart, Alan J A, New, Timothy R, Lewis, Owe...
Hardcover. Covers various topics including climate change, habitat management, ecosystem processes, conservation genetics, impact of GM technology, and the integration of insects into wider conservation agendas. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVT7; RNKH; TQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1202.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- CABI
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845932541
- ISBN
- 9781845932541
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 272.82
€ 272.82
The numerical simulation of manufacturing processes and of their mechanical consequences is of growing interest in industry. However, such simulations need the modeling of couplings between several physical phenomena such as heat transfer, material transformations and solid or fluid mechanics, as well as to be adapted to numerical methodologies. Editor(s): Bergheau, Jean-Michel. Num Pages: 458 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 241 x 31. Weight in Grams: 830.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 458
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848213586
- ISBN
- 9781848213586
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.49
€ 194.49
Hardback. The use of 3D cameras and video-based modeling by the film industry have induced a booming of interest for 3D acquisition technology, 3D content, and 3D displays. 3D Video provides elements to understand the underlying computer-based science of these technologies, stepping away from traditional 3D vision. Editor(s): Lucas, Laurent; Loscos, Celine; Remion, Yannick. Num Pages: 480 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TJKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 162 x 32. Weight in Grams: 850.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848215078
- ISBN
- 9781848215078
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 170.90
€ 170.90
Paperback. Num Pages: 108 pages, 1. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 199 x 11. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Booth-Clibborn Editions United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 108
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861542762
- ISBN
- 9781861542762
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 30.89
€ 37.99
€ 30.89
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University of Lancaster United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 145
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781862200111
- ISBN
- 9781862200111
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.88
€ 38.88
Paperback. Mathematics can be a passionate subject, and this text introduces the human sides and foibles of mathematics and mathematicians. Each scandal is introduced by a vignette which, although fictional, follows factual historical accounts. Num Pages: 151 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 10. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Wide World Publishing,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 151
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781884550102
- ISBN
- 9781884550102
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.36
€ 12.36
Hardcover. Newton's lunar theory of 1702 turns out to have been the basis for numerous eighteenth century tables, and was used in China well into the twentieth century. It was taken into the "Principia" of 1713, with one important correction. Combining historical research with computer analysis, this title investigates questions about the lunar theory. Num Pages: 278 pages. BIC Classification: PDX; PG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 234 x 25. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Green Lion Press United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781888009088
- ISBN
- 9781888009088
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.92€ 48.68
€ 53.92
€ 48.68
Paperback. Explores a new relation between magnetism and electricity. In this title, Faraday shows us his unsuccessful as well as his successful experiments, and his crude ideas as well as his developed ones, and the reader is tempted to believe that, if he had the opportunity, he too would be a discoverer. It also includes notes, and supplementary diagrams. Editor(s): Fisher, Howard J. Num Pages: 96 pages, figures. BIC Classification: PDX; PHK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 179 x 7. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Green Lion Press United States
- Edition
- The First Series
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781888009279
- ISBN
- 9781888009279
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.62
€ 10.62
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Green Lion Press United States
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781888009286
- ISBN
- 9781888009286
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.56
€ 11.56
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Tarquin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781899618361
- ISBN
- 9781899618361
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.90
€ 11.90