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Paperback. This revised and enlarged edition covers the latest developments in advanced energy technology and in the derivation and application of synthetic fuels. Energy studies, fuel technology, engineering, ecology and economics are among the disciplines whose approach to the topic are included. Editor(s): Slesser, Malcolm. Series: Dictionary Series. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; KNB; THF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333454626
ISBN
9780333454626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.66

Hardcover. Engineering materials are used in virtually any branch of science, engineering and technology. This dictionary contains, in alphabetical order, more than 25,000 generic, tradenamed and trademarked engineering materials together with explanations. Num Pages: 1328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 283 x 223 x 67. Weight in Grams: 3320.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
1328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471444367
ISBN
9780471444367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 383.73

Paperback. An authoritative and enlightening guide to the origins of over 16,000 English surnames and their development over the centuries. Different forms of names are cross-referenced for ease of use. Includes a fasinating historical and linguistic introduction to the subject, and an appendix on tracing the origins of family names. Editor(s): Reaney, P. H.; Wilson, R. M. Series: Oxford Quick Reference. Num Pages: 592 pages, 3 maps. BIC Classification: GBC; HBTG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New ed of 3. Revised ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192806635
ISBN
9780192806635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.00

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

€ 149.04

Paperback. This superb, concise dictionary comprises over 2,000 entries defining terms and concepts relating to environmental planning, management, conservation and sustainable development. Num Pages: 262 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: GBC; GTF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471962205
ISBN
9780471962205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.12

Paperback. This superb and highly-acclaimed dictionary includes over 4000 in-depth entries on scientific and technical terminology associated with environmental protection and resource management. In addition, it contains numerous illustrations, a wide range of international case studies and extensive cross-references to guide the reader. Num Pages: 826 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GBC; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1184.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
826
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
4th Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470061954
ISBN
9780470061954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.43

Hardcover. This superb and highly-acclaimed dictionary includes over 4000 in-depth entries on scientific and technical terminology associated with environmental protection and resource management. In addition, it contains numerous illustrations, a wide range of international case studies and extensive cross-references to guide the reader. Num Pages: 826 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 160 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1320.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
4th
Number of pages
826
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470061947
ISBN
9780470061947
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.00

Paperback. This dictionary is a comprehensive list of terms relating to animal behaviour. Straightforward, unambiguous definitions are given for terms that often are used imprecisely. Colloquial expressions are included with reference to more rigorous technical terms. Num Pages: 200 pages, 0. BIC Classification: GBC; PSVP; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813824642
ISBN
9780813824642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.72

Paperback. Whether any advantage or benefit will be drawn from the suspension or effective abolition of the rank of Field Marshal is debatable. What is certain, however, is that Dr. Tony Heathcotes idea of compiling a definitive biographical dictionary of holders of this illustrious rank since its introduction by George II in 1736, is opportune and inspired. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: 1DBK; GBCB; HBJD1; HBW; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848848818
ISBN
9781848848818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.68

Hardcover. This dictionary covers the terminology of the international financial marketplace. It provides concise and rigorous definitions of over 5,000 terms used in the accounting, banking, corporate finance, investment management and insurance disciplines. It also includes formulae and diagrams, as well as commonly used acronyms and colloquialisms. Num Pages: 596 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 241 x 166 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1012.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230238299
ISBN
9780230238299
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.15

Paperback. Here is an easy-to-use resource covering over 1,000 food ingredients and additives, including natural ingredients, FDA-approved artificial ingredients and compounds used in food processing. Definitions cover functionality, chemical properties and applications. Num Pages: 255 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
5th ed. 2011
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441997128
ISBN
9781441997128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 143.82

Paperback. This essential dictionary and phrase book provides every term you need to know when buying, maintaining, renovating or building a home in France. Accessible and comprehensive, it includes the technical words you won't find in an ordinary dictionary for tools and equipment and every aspect of painting, carpentry, roofing, plumbing and drainage. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ADF; AMK; CBDX; GBC; TN; VSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Summersdale Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840244946
ISBN
9781840244946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.09

Hardback. Provides a comprehensive listing of all currently accepted generic names of seed plants and all synonyms found in the modern literature, with approximately 16,000 genera and over 500 families treated separately. Editor(s): Takhtadzhian, A.L. Num Pages: 570 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; PST; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 180 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1180.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
570
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231078924
ISBN
9780231078924
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.74
€ 109.50

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Maunder, W J. Num Pages: 258 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; TQ; WM; WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461568438
ISBN
9781461568438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.11

Hardback. Editor(s): Maunder, W. J. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412039010
ISBN
9780412039010
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.48

Hardback. The Dictionary of Globalization provides a critical overview of the contemporary globalization debate, bringing together all the disparate elements of a vast and ever-growing literature. Framed by a lively introductory chapter the dictionary comprises an A-Z of entries covering every major aspect of the globalization debate. Num Pages: 266 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745634401
ISBN
9780745634401
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.22

Hardcover. Here is an alphabetical listing of issues pertaining to hallucinations and other misperceptions. It includes definitions of individual symptoms, medical conditions and substances, and historical figures who are known to have experienced hallucination. Num Pages: 553 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; MJN; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 167 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1116.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
567
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441912220
ISBN
9781441912220
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 307.03

Paperback. This dictionary includes a wide range of terms that are in general use in relation to the multi-disciplinary subject of hearing. It covers the fields of acoustics, audiology, electronics, medicine, phonetics, rehabilitation and social administration. Series: Exc Business and Economy. Num Pages: 108 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CBD; GBC; MJP; PHDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 8. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
108
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861561329
ISBN
9781861561329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.39

Paperback. A reference for researchers and students, providing information on all structures related to neuroanatomy. It is based on the data presented in the InterBRAIN CD-ROM and lists approximately 1,000 neuroanatomical terms. Num Pages: 170 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; MFC; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 203 x 128 x 10. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540665236
ISBN
9783540665236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.05

Hardback. A ready reference covering the issues and context of rights including the universality of rights, the hierarchy of rights, and conflicts between rights. Series: Dictionaries of International Law. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; JPVH; LAM; LBBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810831186
ISBN
9780810831186
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.63

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