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Hardback. Tracing maize from its first appearance and domestication in ancient campsites and settlements in Mexico to its intercontinental journey through most of North and South America, this book tells the story of the technological prowess, social, political, and economic resilience of America's first peoples. Num Pages: 280 pages, 6 maps, 6 line drawings, 52 b/w images, 1 tables. BIC Classification: 1K; HBJK; HD; JFCV; TVKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 237 x 23. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520276871
ISBN
9780520276871
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.06
€ 73.45

Hardback. Focuses on critical thinking and effective action for the future of our global agrifood system, based on an understanding of the system's historical roots. This book offers an analysis of the assumptions underlying different perspectives on problems related to food and agriculture around the world and a discussion of alternative solutions. Series: California Studies in Food and Culture. Num Pages: 352 pages, 12 b/w photographs, 55 line illustrations, 17 tables. BIC Classification: KNAC; RNFF; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
301
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520277410
ISBN
9780520277410
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.10
€ 54.84

Paperback. A definitive botanic guide to the wetlands, woodlands, coastlines, hills, and valleys of the beautiful and diverse San Francisco Bay Region. It includes identification keys that features 21 new families, 155 new species, and approximately 330 changes in the scientific names. Num Pages: 512 pages, 242 color illustrations, 239 line illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; PST; RNC; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 180 x 24. Weight in Grams: 842.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
Third Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520278592
ISBN
9780520278592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.94

Hardback. Examines the evolution of a variety of taxa ancient and recent, native and migratory to elucidate evolutionary events both major and minor that shaped the distribution, radiation, and speciation of the biota of California. This book also interprets evolutionary history in a geological context and reviews new and emerging phylogeographic patterns. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; PSAJ; PST; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 230 x 30. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520278875
ISBN
9780520278875
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.35
€ 51.49

Hardback. Tells the story of two brothers who changed the way we think about the future of our species. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 231 x 20. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520281523
ISBN
9780520281523
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.95

paperback. Traces the journeys of a stone across the world. This book recounts the origins, trade, and circulation of a natural object in the context of the history of Islamic Eurasia and global encounters between empire and nature. Series: California World History Library. Num Pages: 216 pages, 10 color, 11 b/w. BIC Classification: HBG; PNV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520282551
ISBN
9780520282551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.13

Paperback. Drawing on three detailed case studies the sewing machine, a glass bottle blowing factory, and the cyanide process for gold and silver refining, this book explores a central paradox of economic growth in nineteenth-century Mexico. Num Pages: 360 pages, 6 line drawings, 18 b/w images, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBJK; HBTK; KCZ; TBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520284906
ISBN
9780520284906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. Editor(s): Farrar, J. F. Series: New Phytologist Special Publications. Num Pages: Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 211 x 8. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521978910
ISBN
9780521978910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.77

Hardback. A comprehensive listing of over 2500 chiral drugs, classified by therapeutic class, and including structures and physical properties for each entry in the listing. This book provides an introduction to the types of sources and methods in use for obtaining chiral molecules. Editor(s): Challener, Cynthia A. Num Pages: 662 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: MMG; TDCW. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate. Dimension: 256 x 180. Weight in Grams: 1276.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
662
Condition
New
SKU
V9780566084119
ISBN
9780566084119
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 270.67

Hardback. Chiral molecules are ubiquitous in nature and have ever-increasing importance in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, electronic, food, and flavour and fragrance industries. This guide presents a comprehensive listing of available chiral chemicals, including specific data. Num Pages: 828 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; PNF; TDC. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 179. Weight in Grams: 1601.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
828
Condition
New
SKU
V9780566084126
ISBN
9780566084126
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 525.50

Hardcover. Editor(s): Pattison, Mark. Num Pages: 272 pages, 0. BIC Classification: MZD; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582065796
ISBN
9780582065796
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.12

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, 0. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582078673
ISBN
9780582078673
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.40

Hardcover. Covers the world's major economically significant crop plants and provides a critical resume of research findings. Each chapter gives cytotaxonomic background, early and recent history and future prospects for the crop. Coverage includes: kiwi fruit, sisal; hemp; beets; yam; quinine and coffees. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 256 x 198 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1219.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582086432
ISBN
9780582086432
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 247.74

Hardcover. Num Pages: 335 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QMT; TVK; TVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 674.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
335
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582404090
ISBN
9780582404090
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 278.32

Paperback. BLAST (Basic Local Alignment Search Tool), is a software package for rapid searching of nucleotide and protein databases. "BLAST" offers biologists, computational biology students, and bioinformatics professionals a clear understanding of BLAST as well as the science it supports. Num Pages: 362 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PS; UMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 179 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
O´Reilly Media
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780596002992
ISBN
9780596002992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 50.93

Paperback. Gene sequence data is the most abundant type of data available, and if you're interested in analyzing it, you'll find a wealth of computational methods and tools to help you. This is a resource for anyone who needs to know about the practical aspects and mechanics of sequence analysis. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; UN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
O´Reilly Media United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780596004941
ISBN
9780596004941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.81

Paperback. Based on real-world experience, this handy solutions manual addresses the common VoIP migration challenges. Find out how to build your own VoIP system, install it, and begin making calls. It is helpful for IT managers, network engineers, and system administrators. Num Pages: 504 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TJKT; UTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 180 x 27. Weight in Grams: 810.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
O'Reilly Media, Inc, USA United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780596008680
ISBN
9780596008680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 41.37

Paperback. Volume 02 focuses on Retrogaming and HD Recorders, and features coverage of HDTV Recorders, The Atari2600 PC Project, Podcasting, Mouse Robot, and Star Wars Robot Builders. Editor(s): Frauenfelder, Mark. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: GBCS; TB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
O'Reilly Media, Inc, USA United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780596100780
ISBN
9780596100780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.47

Paperback. Want to calculate the probability that an event will happen? Or learn to be a better gambler? This book contains tips, tricks, and solutions from the world of statistics, educational and psychological measurement, and experimental research to help you solve a variety of problems in business, games, and life. Num Pages: 358 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
O'Reilly Media, Inc, USA United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
SKU
V9780596101640
ISBN
9780596101640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.81

Paperback. A project-based quarterly suitable for those who like to tweak, disassemble, recreate, and invent uses for technology. Editor(s): Frauenfelder, Mark. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBCS; TB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
O'Reilly Media, Inc, USA United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780596513870
ISBN
9780596513870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.47

Paperback. Provides tricks to keep friends and family entertained and mystified. This volume includes projects, ideas, tips, and tricks for doing everything from growing giant vegetables to finding lost screws. Editor(s): Frauenfelder, Mark. Num Pages: 192 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: GBCS; TB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Make
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780596518318
ISBN
9780596518318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.47

Paperback. The history of science is all around us, if you know where to look. This traveler's guide helps you learn about 128 destinations around the world where discoveries in science, mathematics, or technology occurred. Featuring photos and illustrations, it is organized geographically by country, complete with latitudes and longitudes for GPS devices. Num Pages: 542 pages, Illustrations maps,. BIC Classification: TBX; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
O'Reilly Media, Inc, USA United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
542
Condition
New
SKU
V9780596523206
ISBN
9780596523206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.81

Paperback. Shows how to build and use tiny surveillance devices, and how to know if a spy is using them on you. Editor(s): Frauenfelder, Mark. Num Pages: 200 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: GBCS; TB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
O'Reilly Media, Inc, USA United States
Edition
16th Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780596523329
ISBN
9780596523329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.47

Paperback. Offers information ranging from basic point and line notation to the time-saving secrets of similar and congruent angles. Through stories and practical examples from the world around you, this book lets you use what you learn to make real-life decisions, like using angles and parallel lines to crack a mysterious CSI case. Num Pages: 354 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 207 x 265 x 20. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
O'Reilly Media, Inc, USA United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9780596808334
ISBN
9780596808334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.04

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