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Paperback. Traces the history of alchemy from its earliest roots through to its influence in modern-day science. Num Pages: 216 pages, 10 bw illustrations. BIC Classification: HRQX2; PDX. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 13. Weight in Grams: 386. A History of Alchemy. 216 pages, 10 bw illustrations. Traces the history of alchemy from its earliest roots through to its influence in modern-day science. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HRQX2; PDX. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 13. Weight: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Continuum Publishing Corporation
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441132970
ISBN
9781441132970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.73

Hardcover. Chronicles experiences of adults with neurofibromatosis 1, a condition misdiagnosed for many years as "The Elephant Man's Disease". The author examines the psychosocial costs of this misdiagnosis and the media's portrayal of "The Elephant Man", and suggests improvements for care. Num Pages: 216 pages, appendices, references, index. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP; MJCG1; MJN; PSXM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865692879
ISBN
9780865692879
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.77
€ 78.31

Hardcover. This two-volume set provides a one-stop resource on invasive plants, animals, fungi, and even microorganisms in the United States, which are threatening native ecosystems, agriculture, economies, and human health. Num Pages: 764 pages, 165. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBC; PSAF; RNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 61. Weight in Grams: 2018.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
764
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313382208
ISBN
9780313382208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.75
€ 167.14

Hardback. Provides an overview of the flora, fauna and climate of the biomes of lakes and rivers. Series: Greenwood Guides to Biomes of the World. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780313340000
ISBN
9780313340000
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.53
€ 64.73

Hardback. By knowing more about how animals behave and live, we gain a greater understanding of how life evolved and the importance of biodiversity. This work investigates the animal behavioural trait with which we are most familiar - how various species of animals have become useful members of human societies. Series: Greenwood Guides to the Animal World. Num Pages: 232 pages, 40 illustrations (colour & b&w). BIC Classification: PSVP; WNG. Category: (ES) Secondary; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780313339875
ISBN
9780313339875
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.53
€ 64.73

Hardback. Examines how animals care for their young to ensure their survival, care that is as varied as is animal life on earth. This book provides information on the behaviour of animal parenting, and helps readers understand how vertebrates raise and nurture their young. Series: Greenwood Guides to the Animal World. Num Pages: 232 pages, 55 illustrations (colour & b&w). BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313339868
ISBN
9780313339868
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.53
€ 65.11

Hardback. Provides an overview of the complex history of the interaction of science and religion. This book chronicles the long history of the battle between adherents of religious doctrines and the nonbelievers who adhere to the naturalism of modern science. It provides a nontechnical introduction to the leading questions that concern science and religion. Series: Greenwood Guides to Science and Religion. Num Pages: 312 pages, 24 halftones. BIC Classification: HRAB; PDA; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780313330780
ISBN
9780313330780
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.05
€ 68.16

Hardback. Infused with the most up-to-date scholarship, the volume is aimed at the non-specialist audience, explaining in clear language how inextricably linked science and religion have been during most of the last 500 years. Series: Greenwood Guides to Science and Religion. Num Pages: 320 pages, 23 illustrations. BIC Classification: 3H; 3J; HRLP; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Edition
Annotated
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313326943
ISBN
9780313326943
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.56
€ 71.21

Hardback. A significant update of the 1990 state-of-the-art handbook on medical anthropology. With new chapters on AIDS, psychology and emotion, nutrition and bioethics, the text reflects the changes in medical anthropological theory and practice since the late 1980s. Num Pages: 584 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: GBC; JHM; PSXM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 977.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313296581
ISBN
9780313296581
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.05
€ 68.16

Hardcover. A provocative new look at an important security topic examines terrorist threats and attacks on shipping and ports-and provides strategies for safety. Editor(s): Alexander, Yonah; Richardson, Tyler B. Series: Praeger Security International. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: JPWL; TRLT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
688
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275997502
ISBN
9780275997502
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.78
€ 107.77

Hardcover. This fascinating study looks at how the seemingly incompatible forces of science, magic, and religion came together in the 15th, 16th, and 17th centuries to form the foundations of modern culture. Series: Praeger Series on the Early Modern World. Num Pages: 287 pages, 16. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KB; HBTB; HRAM3; JFCX; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 170 x 24. Weight in Grams: 674.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275996734
ISBN
9780275996734
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.63
€ 53.95

Hardback. A collection of stories and myths about geography, navigation, and geodesy - the science that deals with the Earth's figure and the interrelationship of selected points on its surface - that reaches far beyond dry scientific texts to concentrate on the people behind the discoveries. Series: Explorations in World Maritime History. Num Pages: 248 pages, 51 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTM; PDX; RGR; RGY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780275988951
ISBN
9780275988951
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.63
€ 53.95

Hardcover. Beginning with the principle that human behaviour is, to some degree, influenced by genetics, this book considers how conduct can be modified in large population groupings using identified behavioural mechanisms. It discusses the practical implications of neo-Darwinism in contemporary society. Series: Human Evolution, Behaviour & Intelligence. Num Pages: 184 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFS; JMAL; PSAJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275945688
ISBN
9780275945688
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.01
€ 61.71

Hardcover. Contents include: Introduction to Stainless Steels; Corrosion Behaviour; Fabrication and Finishing; Metallography, Microstructures and Phase Diagrams; and Properties of Stainless Steels. An index is also included. Series: ASM Handbooks. Num Pages: 600 pages, figs.tabs. BIC Classification: TDM; TG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 285 x 219 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1900.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
ASM International
Condition
New
SKU
V9780871705037
ISBN
9780871705037
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 518.29

Hardcover. Series: ICE. Dimension: 219 x 305 x 20. Weight in Grams: 876.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
ICE Publishing
Edition
3rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780727761576
ISBN
9780727761576
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.35

Paperback. In his international bestseller The Power of Habit, Pulitzer Prize-winner the author explained why we do what we do. In this book, he applies the same relentless curiosity and masterful analysis to the question: how can each of us achieve more. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: KJ; PDZ; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 29. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Cornerstone
Condition
New
SKU
9781847947437
ISBN
9781847947437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 10.64

Hardback. Here is a wide-ranging introduction to the foundations of nonsmooth analysis, a powerful compound of mathematical tools that obviates the usual smoothness assumptions. Covers recent progress and methods of implementation, especially in optimization problems. Series: Graduate Texts in Mathematics. Num Pages: 544 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBK; PBKB; PBKF; PBU; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 36. Weight in Grams: 972.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461445371
ISBN
9781461445371
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.52
€ 104.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 896 pages. BIC Classification: PBF; PBK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 275 x 221 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1966.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Edition
6th Edition
Number of pages
896
Condition
New
SKU
V9781292042343
ISBN
9781292042343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: TCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Jeremy P Tarcher
Edition
Trade Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874779530
ISBN
9780874779530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.41

Paperback. This advisory manual implements the recommendations made by the AFRC Technical Committee on Responses to Nutrients (TCORN) on the energy and protein requirements of cattle, sheep and goats. Included are 45 tables of requirements (incorporating agreed safety margins) and 29 example diets. Num Pages: 176 pages, 45 tables, references. BIC Classification: MZD; MZL; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851988511
ISBN
9780851988511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.33

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