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Hardcover. Explorer, scientist, writer, and humanist, Alexander von Humboldt was the most famous intellectual of the age that began with Napoleon and ended with Darwin. This title traces Humboldt's ideas for "Cosmos" to his 1799 journey to the Americas, where he first experienced the diversity of nature and of the world's people. Num Pages: 424 pages, 22 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGT; PDX; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 28. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226871820
ISBN
9780226871820
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 34.23

Hardcover. A practical sourcebook for building designers, providing comprehensive discussion of the impact of basic architectural choices on cooling efficiency, including the layout and orientation of the structure, window size and shading, exterior color, and even the use of plantings around the site. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; TNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 179 x 263 x 21. Weight in Grams: 674.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471284734
ISBN
9780471284734
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.81

Paperback. The Passivhaus Handbook is an essential guide to realizing a supremely comfortable, healthy and durable home with exceptionally low energy costs. It focuses on getting the building fabric right, to achieve ultra-low energy consumption in the most cost-effective manner. The approach is relevant to a wide range of building types and climates. Series: Sustainable Building. Num Pages: 256 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 206 x 16. Weight in Grams: 894.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857840196
ISBN
9780857840196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.15

Paperback. A comprehensive baking dictionary and reference guide With more than 4,800 terms and definitions from around the world plus ten appendices filled with helpful resources, The Pastry Chef s Companion combines the best features of a dictionary and an encyclopedia. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TTVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470009550
ISBN
9780470009550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.59

Paperback.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster United States
Number of pages
698
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Condition
New
SKU
V9780671244095
ISBN
9780671244095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.83

Hardcover. Prion diseases have plagued humans and animals for 3 centuries, and researchers have linked them to diseases like Mad Cow. This tale of medical sleuthing tells the story. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; PDZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
Copernicus
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2003rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387955087
ISBN
9780387955087
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 43.89

paperback. Prions are an entirely new class of pathogens, and scientists are just beginning to understand them. This book tells the strange story of their discovery, and the medical controversies that swirl around them. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN; VFD; YQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Copernicus Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781475788198
ISBN
9781475788198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 29.87

Paperback. Due to advances within neuroscience, we are now in a much better position to be able to describe and discuss the biological mechanisms that underlie the doctor-patient relationship. Using this knowlege, this book describes and demonstrates the power that the doctor's behaviour has on a patient's behaviour and capacity for recovery from illness. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: MBDP; MMH; MMJT; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199579518
ISBN
9780199579518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.16

Paperback. The Pattern 1853 Enfield Rifle was the first rifled firearm issued to every soldier in the British Army, and gave the infantry a revolutionary increase in firepower. This title looks at the design, the history, the mechanics, and the use of this one of the most important firearms of the 19th century. Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter. Series: Weapon. Num Pages: 80 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: HB; JW; TTMW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 184 x 5. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849084857
ISBN
9781849084857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages, 85 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412218804
ISBN
9780412218804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.09

Hardcover. This is the first scientic book devoted to the Pauli exclusion principle, which is a fundamental principle of quantum mechanics and is permanently applied in chemistry, physics, and molecular biology. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: PHQ; PHS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 237 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118795323
ISBN
9781118795323
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.94

Hardcover. This book covers all aspects of product development, from the creation of the concept through development and design to the final production, marketing, and service. The contributors are members of the Product Development and Management Association (PDMA) and come from such firms as 3M, KPMG Peat Marwick, AT&T, Ingersoll-Rand, and Oscar Mayer. Editor(s): Belliveau, Paul; Griffin, Abbie; Somermeyer, Stephen. Series: Product Development and Management Toolbooks. Num Pages: 576 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 34. Weight in Grams: 948.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471479413
ISBN
9780471479413
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.24

Hardcover. This book covers all aspects of product development, from the creation of the concept through development and design to the final production, marketing and service. The contributors are members of the Product Development and Management Association (PDMA) and come from such firms as 3M, KPMG Peat Marwick, AT&T, Ingersoll-Rand, and Oscar Mayer. Editor(s): Belliveau, Paul; Somermeyer, Stephen; Griffin, Abbie. Series: Product Development and Management Toolbooks. Num Pages: 480 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV6; TG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 868.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471206118
ISBN
9780471206118
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 60 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; TNFD; WNCS2; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 205 x 13. Weight in Grams: 399.
Publisher
Harbour Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550177800
ISBN
9781550177800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.03

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
632
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845933869
ISBN
9781845933869
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 217.95

Hardcover. Num Pages: 185 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RGBF; TQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 186 x 16. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
185
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619426702
ISBN
9781619426702
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 237.66
€ 160.69

Paperback. Worried about your maternal effect or biological clock? Need to know a rhizoid from a rhizome? Think you're going to fail your zoology or botany exam? This dictionary defines over 6000 terms relating to this subject - from amino acids, bacteria and the cell cycle to X-ray diffraction, Y chromosome, and zygotes. Illustrator(s): Turvey, Raymond. Num Pages: 768 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; PS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 35. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
768
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
11Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141013961
ISBN
9780141013961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. A dictionary of numbers that is arranged in order of magnitude. It exposes the fascinating facts about certain numbers and number sequences. Num Pages: 256 pages, glossary, bibliography, tables, index. BIC Classification: GBC; PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140261493
ISBN
9780140261493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. Takes in various branches of pure and applied mathematics, from algebra to mechanics and from number theory to statistics. Suitable for students at various levels, this book is also useful for economists, business people, engineers, technicians and scientists who use mathematics in the course of their work. Num Pages: 496 pages, line drawings. BIC Classification: GBC; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 126 x 21. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
4Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141030234
ISBN
9780141030234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. A landmark chip like the P6 or Pentium 4 doesn't just happen. It takes a confluence of brilliant minds, dedication for beyond the ordinary, and management that nurtures the vision while keeping a firm hand on the project tiller. Series: Practitioners. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TJFD1; UKP; UYF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471736172
ISBN
9780471736172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.09

Hardcover. This book sets out to answer one of the most profound questions about the development of human thought: why it is that throughout the long journey from cave painting to quantum physics what we now refer to as 'science' and 'religion' have been so closely entangled. Num Pages: 512 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM3; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 168. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198747956
ISBN
9780198747956
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.45

Paperback. Offers a social history of Chinese paleoanthropology and a cultural - and at times comparative - history of assumptions and debates about what it means to be human. Focusing on issues that push against the boundaries of science and politics, this book offers an innovative approach to modern Chinese history and the history of science. Num Pages: 336 pages, 24 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; PDX; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226738604
ISBN
9780226738604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 243.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781255476
ISBN
9781781255476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. The authors of The Perfect Meal examine all of the elements that contribute to the diner's experience of a meal (primarily at a restaurant) and investigate how each of the diner's senses contributes to their overall multisensory experience. Num Pages: 424 pages, black & white illustrations, figures, colour plates. BIC Classification: MFG; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 171 x 245 x 20. Weight in Grams: 856.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118490822
ISBN
9781118490822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.69

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