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Paperback. Drawing on historical and scientific accounts, as well as a rich trove of anecdotes, this title shows how scientists, amateur breeders, and countless anonymous farmers and gardeners slowly caused the evolutionary pressures of nature to be supplanted by those of human needs. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TVB; TVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 686. The History and Science of Plant Breeding. 512 pages. Drawing on historical and scientific accounts, as well as a rich trove of anecdotes, this title shows how scientists, amateur breeders, and countless anonymous farmers and gardeners slowly caused the evolutionary pressures of nature to be supplanted by those of human needs. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TVB; TVS. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 30. Weight: 682.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226437132
ISBN
9780226437132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.37

Hardcover. For centuries, France has been the world's greatest wine-producing country. This book takes readers on a tour of the French winemaking regions to illustrate how the soil, underlying bedrock, relief, and microclimate shape the personality of a wine. It is suitable for both the uninitiated wine drinker and the informed gourmand. Num Pages: 264 pages, 65 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DDF; TVSW; WBXD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226014692
ISBN
9780226014692
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.09

Paperback. Hard stuff made easy! Here's your solution to mastering algebra. Series: Demystified. Num Pages: 496 pages, ill. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 186 x 24. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780071743617
ISBN
9780071743617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.98

Paperback. Covering a range of topics, from DC magnetic circuits to electronic control of DC and AC motors, this work includes many problems with detailed solutions to help students learn quickly and raise test scores without investing unnecessary time. It is useful for undergraduate students of electrical engineering. Series: Schaum's Outline Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, d.tabs. BIC Classification: THR; TJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 274 x 207 x 10. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780070459946
ISBN
9780070459946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.37

Hardcover. This book offers an applied and unified introduction into parametric, non- and semiparametric regression that closes the gap between theory and application. It presents the most important models and methods on a solid formal basis and includes case studies. Num Pages: 712 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; MBNS; PBT; PSA; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1190.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642343322
ISBN
9783642343322
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.70

Hardback. This book covers biomass modification to facilitate the industrial degradation processing and other characteristics of feedstocks and new technologies for the conversion of lignocelluloses into biofuels and other products. Editor(s): Sun, Jianzhong; Ding, Shi-You; Peterson, Joy D. Series Editor(s): Peter, Laurie; Frei, Heinz; Schuth, Ferdi; Zhao, Tim S. Series: Energy and Environment Series. Num Pages: 407 pages, 89 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PNF; THX; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 786.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849734240
ISBN
9781849734240
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 207.01

Paperback. A Comparative Philosophical Analysis. 208 pages. Helps explain the central notions of health and welfare by comparing the human and animal variants of these concepts. Split into three parts, this book starts by presenting a background of some of the major theories of human health and welfare. This is followed by a discussion of theories on animal welfare and health. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: JFFZ; MZ; PSV. Dimension: 241 x 173 x 11. Weight: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Edition
First
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845930592
ISBN
9781845930592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 51.84

Paperback. With step-by-step instructions for creating a beautiful and functional space for keeping chickens, Chicken Gardens covers everything a gardener will need to know - from the basics of raising chickens and acclimatizing the birds to the garden, to how to create the perfect chicken-friendly garden design and build innovative coops. Num Pages: 220 pages, 125 colour photos; 12 drawings. BIC Classification: TVHP; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 231 x 19. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Workman Publishing United States
Edition
13559th
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604692372
ISBN
9781604692372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.27

Hardback. The first accurate transcription of John James Audubon's 1826 journal. Editor(s): Patterson, Jerry Daniel. Num Pages: 536 pages, 22 illustrations, 3 appendixes. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BJ; PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 42. Weight in Grams: 922.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803225312
ISBN
9780803225312
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.01

Paperback. Victorians were fascinated by the strange new worlds which science was revealing to them. This study sets out to capture the essence of this fascination, charting the many ways in which science influenced and was influenced by the larger Victorian culture. Editor(s): Lightman, Bernard. Num Pages: 496 pages, 44 halftones, 23 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBLL; JHM; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 31. Weight in Grams: 756.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226481128
ISBN
9780226481128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.41
€ 46.16

Hardcover. The aim of this book is to become a major reference text for gravitational-wave physics, covering in detail both the experimental and the theoretical aspects. It is the only existing book on gravitational waves. It brings the reader to the forefront of present-day research, and assumes no previous knowledge of gravitational-wave physics. Num Pages: 576 pages, 131 figures. BIC Classification: PGC; PGK; PHQ; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 196 x 246 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1224.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198570745
ISBN
9780198570745
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.90

Paperback. Working with the Curlew is an intimate and evocative account of an era before factory farming, when farmers worked closely with nature and the rhythm of the seasons, a smallholding could sustain a family, and there were enough small farms for a shepherd to climb the ladder to ownership. Num Pages: 128 pages, 20 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; BG; TV; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 137 x 12. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Green Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903998342
ISBN
9781903998342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 576 pages, 927 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KB; PSVT7; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 141 x 28. Weight in Grams: 926.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780811736244
ISBN
9780811736244
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.71
€ 44.59

Hardcover. 'Oxford Logic Guide provides comprehensive coverage of a new research area in algebra and model theory. Model theoretical and group theoretical notions are explained in detail, and almost all the known results in the area are included. Aimed at the needs of the graduate student, there are many exercises (with hints) and carefully chosen examples. Series: Oxford Logic Guides. Num Pages: 426 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBCD; PBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 750.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
426
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780198534457
ISBN
9780198534457
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 259.71

Paperback. Addresses the technical, political, historical, human and organisational issues and provides a balanced focus on manned and unmanned programmes. This book presents a comprehensive history of the Russian Soviet space programme. It accesses the Russian space programme over the ten-year period since the fall of communism. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 169 x 18. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
349
Condition
New
Edition
2001st Edition
SKU
V9781852332037
ISBN
9781852332037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 40.47

Hardback. "Presents transceiver system design and architecture in terms of budgeting a transceiver, transceivers architectures, and algorithms for transceivers"-- Num Pages: 752 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TJKW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 182 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1268.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118874820
ISBN
9781118874820
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.45

Hardcover. A concise introduction covering all of the measure theory and probability most useful for statisticians. Num Pages: 376 pages, 15 b/w illus. 300 exercises. BIC Classification: PBK; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 722.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107020405
ISBN
9781107020405
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.43

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
New Society Publishers United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865717633
ISBN
9780865717633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.98

Paperback. As countless love songs, movies, and self-help books attest, men and women have long sought different things. The result? Seemingly inevitable conflict. Drawing on biology, sociology, anthropology, and economics, this title shows that conflict between the sexes is, paradoxically, the product of cooperation. Num Pages: 256 pages, 6 line illus. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBK; JHMC; PDZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 223 x 166 x 19. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691159720
ISBN
9780691159720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.68

Paperback. This important study examines the history, industrial uses, and harmful effects of the twelve most commonly used organochloride chemicals. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; TQ; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313361418
ISBN
9780313361418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.27

Hardback. Provides readers of different abilities with an accessible summary of the ideas, people, and impact of the fields of scientific research. Series: Science 101. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; RNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313341205
ISBN
9780313341205
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: TGB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 256 x 462 x 10. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Prentice Hall
Edition
14th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780134056395
ISBN
9780134056395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.78
€ 41.07

Hardcover. This book provides an introduction to sensor data fusion, as an information technology as well as a branch of engineering science and informatics. It presents a coherent methodological framework and features advanced application examples. Series: Mathematical Engineering. Num Pages: 270 pages, 73 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; TTBM; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 246 x 20. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
Edition
2014th Edition
SKU
V9783642392702
ISBN
9783642392702
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.50

Paperback. A rigorous, unfussy introduction to modern probability theory that focuses squarely on applications in finance. Series: Mastering Mathematical Finance. Num Pages: 196 pages, 12 b/w illus. 150 exercises. BIC Classification: KFF; PBT; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 164 x 12. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521175579
ISBN
9780521175579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.09

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