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Hardcover. After the composition of the Decameron, and under the influence of Petrarch's humanism, Giovanni Boccaccio devoted the last decades of his life to compiling encyclopedic works in Latin. Among them is "Famous Women", the first collection of biographies in Western literature devoted to women. Translator(s): Brown, Virginia. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: BG; GBCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 144 x 34. Weight in Grams: 674.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
608
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674003477
ISBN
9780674003477
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSY; GBCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Zondervan United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
Annotated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310548713
ISBN
9780310548713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.71

Paperback. * A comprehensive, single--volume guide to all the languages of Europe. * Includes coverage of major a immigranta languages, such as Urdu and Arabic. * Provides information on both historical development and contemporary status of each language. Editor(s): Price, Glanville. Num Pages: 520 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1D; CF; GBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 27. Weight in Grams: 848.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631220398
ISBN
9780631220398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.79

Hardback. The Historical Dictionary of Atomic Espionage relates the history of atomic espionage through a chronology, an introductory essay, and cross-referenced dictionary entries on the agencies, agents, and operations. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about atomic espionage. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Intelligence and Counterintelligence. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810871809
ISBN
9780810871809
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.98

hardcover. A survey of the bibliographic material generated by Miguel Delibes' writing. The author provides biographical information about Delibes, a bibliography of his writing, an annotated bibliography of criticism, and an evaluative look at the trends in Delibes criticism. Series: The Scarecrow Author Bibliographies Series. Num Pages: 352 pages, 1 photograph, index. BIC Classification: 1DSE; BG; DSBH; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Annotated
SKU
V9780810836266
ISBN
9780810836266
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.28

Hardcover. Editor(s): Hastedt, Glenn Peter. Num Pages: 900 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBC; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 69. Weight in Grams: 2377.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
ABC-CLIO Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
900
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851098071
ISBN
9781851098071
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.28

Hardcover. Traces the print transmission and literary reception of the Iliad and the Odyssey from the fifteenth through the twentieth century. This title is suitable for students and teachers of classics, classical reception, comparative literature, and book history. Editor(s): Most, Glenn W.; Schreyer, Alice D. Num Pages: 352 pages, 65 colour plates. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSC; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780943056418
ISBN
9780943056418
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 40.84

Hardcover. This text presents a set of critically selected and self-consistent thermal constants of all the inorganic, simple organic, and metallo-organic substances studied. It includes over 25,000 substances, with more than 51,500 references cited for the literature - some of which dates back to the 1800s. Editor(s): Yungman, V. S. Num Pages: 6592 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: GBC; PNND; PNRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 430 x 285 x 220. Weight in Grams: 17590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
6592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471318552
ISBN
9780471318552
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 7,390.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 126 pages, maps (some col.). BIC Classification: GBC; HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 171 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Vallentine Mitchell & Co Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
126
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853035282
ISBN
9780853035282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.34

Paperback. Featuring children's classics and library sensations, this title addresses kids' struggles while offering adults information they need to make right choices for their kids. It also includes tips to make reading fun. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 585.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590770979
ISBN
9781590770979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.84

Paperback. Covering aspects of criminal justice and the criminal justice system, this dictionary contains approximately 300 entries on terms and concepts. It contains entries which include summary definition, main text and key texts and sources. It also takes account of emerging occupational and Skills for Justice criteria. Editor(s): Goldson, Barry. Num Pages: 488 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; GBC; JKVQ2; LNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 31. Weight in Grams: 844.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843922933
ISBN
9781843922933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.43

Paperback. Full of practical tips about where to find various animals, and what their presence can tell about their environment. Num Pages: 240 pages, photos. BIC Classification: 1MBF; GBC; PSG; PSPF; PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 220 x 148. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
CSIRO Publishing Australia
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780643066687
ISBN
9780643066687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.84

Hardback. A bibliography bringing together citations to most of humourist Robert Benchley's collected and uncollected works. This volume contains chapters on Benchley's books, essays, newspaper writings, dramatic criticism, secondary sources about him, a filmography, and a discography. Series: Bibliographies & Indexes in Popular Culture. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBCR; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Edition
Annotated
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313293214
ISBN
9780313293214
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.13

Hardback. A collection of terms, names and phrases used in entomology that incorporates an estimated 43000 definitions. It covers insect anatomy, behaviour, biology, histology, molecular biology, morphology, pest management, taxonomy and systematics. It provides the origin, etymology, part of speech and definition of each term and phrase. Num Pages: 1536 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 171 x 57. Weight in Grams: 1812. 1536 pages. A collection of terms, names and phrases used in entomology that incorporates an estimated 43000 definitions. It covers insect anatomy, behaviour, biology, histology, molecular biology, morphology, pest management, taxonomy and systematics. It provides the origin, etymology, part of speech and definition of each term and phrase. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: GBC; PSVT7. Dimension: 249 x 171 x 57. Weight: 1812.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Edition
Second
Number of pages
1536
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845935429
ISBN
9781845935429
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.89

Paperback. Drawn from the award-winning 5-volume Encyclopedia of War, this valuable, one-volume reference provides readers with essential information on the conflicts and concepts that shaped global warfare in the twentieth-century and up to the present day. Editor(s): Martel, Gordon. Num Pages: 440 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 3JJ; GBC; HBG; HBLW; HBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 20. Weight in Grams: 668.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118884638
ISBN
9781118884638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.90

Paperback. From the birth of the Prohet Muhammad to the growth of Islam in the United States, this comphrensive yet concise encyclopedia captures the full scope of the Muslim faith in an accessible and direct manner. Series: Concise Encyclopedias. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2 b&w maps, 30 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851682959
ISBN
9781851682959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 103 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBC; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 139 x 9. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
103
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606920466
ISBN
9781606920466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.68
€ 41.56

Hardback. Fertilizers are key for meeting the world's demands for food, fiber, and fuel. Num Pages: 880 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; TVKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 223 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1998.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
880
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470410349
ISBN
9780470410349
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 523.33

Paperback. Explains a host of economic terms, from acceleration principle to venture capital, Euro to X-efficiency, globalisation to zero-sum game. This guide is suitable for students of economics and professionals (in business, finance or the public sector), and for those who wish to follow economic discussions in the media. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
8th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141045238
ISBN
9780141045238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.22

Paperback. Defines and explains a number of technical terms employed within areas of neuropsychology and medicine that are relevant to neuropsychology. This dictionary includes topics of interest to practicing neuropsychologists or those engaged on neuropsychological research with humans. Editor(s): Beaumont, Graham; Kenealy, Pamela M.; Rogers, Marcus J. C. Num Pages: 816 pages, 0. BIC Classification: GBC; JMM; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 173 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
816
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631214359
ISBN
9780631214359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.34

Paperback. The only dictionary available focusing on UK law enforcement, this invaluable volume covers every aspect of criminal law including pathology, forensic medicine, commerce and trade, criminology, and psychology. Essential reference for trainee and practising police officers, and other professionals needing clear definitions of law enforcement terms. Series: Oxford Quick Reference. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; GBC; LNFX5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 196 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192807021
ISBN
9780192807021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 442 pages. BIC Classification: GBCR; GPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 33. Weight in Grams: 649.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
442
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810869684
ISBN
9780810869684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 157.43

Paperback. This wide-ranging dictionary covers over 2,300 statistical terms in accessible, jargon-free language. All existing entries and web links have been revised and updated to ensure that the content is as relevant as possible. An indispensable reference work for any students or professionals who come into contact with statistics at work or university. Series: Oxford Quick Reference. Num Pages: 496 pages, 130 illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199679188
ISBN
9780199679188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.58

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