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Hardback. This text provides detailed coverage of modern positional astronomy, including explanatory material, supplemental information and detailed descriptions of the computational models and algorithms used to produce The Astronomical Almanac. The 3rd edition of the Supplement has undergone significant revision to include new and updated content. Editor(s): Urban, Sean; Seidelmann, P. Kenneth. Num Pages: 768 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GBCY; PGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 185 x 260 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1366.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University Science Books,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 768
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781891389856
- ISBN
- 9781891389856
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.02
€ 119.02
Hardback. Seeks to address displacement as a broader and more multi-layered phenomenon. This work provides causal accounts of why and how displacement occurs, what its effects on communities, ecosystems, and economies look like, and the normative or ethical positions held by key actors involved. Editor(s): Vandergeest, Peter; Idahosa, Pablo; Bose, Pablo S. Num Pages: 304 pages, 3 figures, 24 tables. BIC Classification: GTF; JFC; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 4039 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774812054
- ISBN
- 9780774812054
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.94
€ 138.94
Hardback. A result of the poster session which focussed on teaching the need to evaluate information found on the Internet, this book presents a collection of contributions from individuals who present their best thinking on the subject of evaluation in the library context. Editor(s): Vincent, Steven; Norman, Sue K. Series: Foundations in Library and Information Sciences S. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GL; JNM; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762306022
- ISBN
- 9780762306022
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 210.28
€ 210.28
"This book is on the emergence of mammals in Asia, based largely on new fossil finds throughout Asia and cutting-edge biostratigraphic and geochemical methods of dating the fossils and their geological substrate"--Provided by publisher. Editor(s): Wang, Xiaoming; Flynn, Lawrence J.; Fortelius, Mikael. Num Pages: 752 pages, 143 figures. BIC Classification: GBC; PSAJ; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 216 x 43. Weight in Grams: 2630.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 752
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231150125
- ISBN
- 9780231150125
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 170.76
€ 170.76
paperback. Offers a conversation among scholars about the sometimes contentious issue of what specifically American cultural studies might look like. This title stresses the importance of historically informed cultural studies and delves into the discipline's roots in pragmatism, social activism, and radical politics. Editor(s): Warren, Catherine A.; Vavrus, Mary Douglas. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1K; GTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252070082
- ISBN
- 9780252070082
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.55
€ 30.55
Hardback. Over the last decade, political economy has grown rapidly as a specialist area of research and teaching within communications and media studies. The Handbook of Political Economy of Communication combines authoritative overviews of core ideas with new case study materials and the best of contemporary theorization and research. Editor(s): Wasko, Janet; Murdock, Graham; Sousa, Helena. Series: Global Handbooks in Media and Communication Research. Num Pages: 632 pages. BIC Classification: GTC; JFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 178 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1282.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 632
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405188807
- ISBN
- 9781405188807
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 240.65
€ 240.65
Paperback. Editor(s): Webel, Charles; Johansen, Jorgen. Num Pages: 456 pages, 5 black & white tables, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: GTJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 176 x 26. Weight in Grams: 832.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415591294
- ISBN
- 9780415591294
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.21
€ 78.21
Paperback. Editor(s): Werkner, Ines-Jacqueline; Kursawe, Janet; Johannsen, Margret; Baumgart-Ochse, Claudia; Boemcken, Marc von. Series: International Politics / Internationale Politik. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 225 x 15. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Lit Verlag Germany
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783643906656
- ISBN
- 9783643906656
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.31
€ 13.99
€ 13.31
Hardback. This is a specific grouping of articles in the area of collection development. The first part covers genres, each chapter being an examination of each genre in a library science context. The second part of the book examines the ethnic aspect. Editor(s): Wolfe, Milton T.; Martin, Murray S. Series: Foundations in Library and Information Sciences S. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; GLH; GLM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 168 x 241 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1006.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762302185
- ISBN
- 9780762302185
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 329.38
€ 329.38
Paperback. A bilingual anthology of forty-eight Chinese poems from and about Taiwan, this title offers contrasting views of life in Taiwan. The topics include family and homeland, memory of war, social justice, and the natural world. They present the trauma, travails, and beauties of life, representing different generations, styles, and views and positions. Editor(s): Yeh, Michelle; Mamqvist, N. G. D.; Huizhi, Xu. Num Pages: 212 pages, 9 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPCW; DC; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 207 x 11. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295985879
- ISBN
- 9780295985879
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.96
€ 34.96
Paperback. Editor(s): Zare, Mohammad; Fatehi, Farzad; Saadatnia, Mohammad; Basiri, Keivan. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608763511
- ISBN
- 9781608763511
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.66€ 51.58
€ 72.66
€ 51.58
Paperback. Presents a new approach to the classics of Asian American literature. Editor(s): Zhou, Xiaojing; Najmi, Samina. Series: The Scott & Laurie Oki Series in Asian American Studies. Num Pages: 320 pages, 4 illus. BIC Classification: 1F; 1KBB; DSB; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 427.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295985046
- ISBN
- 9780295985046
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.98
€ 35.98
Hardcover. This work, covering the years 1816-1820, makes the contents of some of the tens of thousands of sales catalogues published during the 19th century accessible to scholars. Information provided includes sales dates and lot numbers, prices and names of buyers and sellers, and locations of auctions. Num Pages: 583 pages, indexes. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JH; ABQ; ACV; AFC; GBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 583
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892363957
- ISBN
- 9780892363957
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 211.28
€ 211.28
Two Cakes Fit for a King: Folktales from Vietnam (A Latitude 20 Book)
. Illus: Bui, Hoai Mai. Ed(S): Nguyen, Nguyet...
paperback. For centuries, the Vietnamese have sustained the history of their nation through folklore. These stories contain the national saga and fundamental cultural values that Vietnamese hold dear. Some stories are imaginative accounts of early history, while others explain the world and how it works. Illustrator(s): Bui, Hoai Mai. Editor(s): Nguyen, Nguyet Cam; Sachs, Dana. Num Pages: 132 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMV; GTB; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 202 x 129 x 8. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 132
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824826680
- ISBN
- 9780824826680
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.68
€ 26.68
Hardcover. Series: Getty Trust Publications: J. Paul Getty Museum. Num Pages: 167 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HBLA; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 250 x 21. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 167
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780892367931
- ISBN
- 9780892367931
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.99
€ 123.99
Paperback. Museums worldwide face the challenge of finding non-toxic methods to control insect pests. This manual focuses on practical rather than theoretical issues in the use of oxygen-free environments. The accompanying CD-ROM contains the text, along with an index with terms linked to the text. Series: Tools for Conservation. Num Pages: 224 pages, 6 colour & 50 b&w illustrations, 25 line illustrations. BIC Classification: GM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 295 x 15. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892366934
- ISBN
- 9780892366934
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 87.87
€ 87.87
Paperback. Editor(s): Podany, Head Conservator Antiquities Jerry. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: AB; AMB; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 199 x 15. Weight in Grams: 789.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780892369089
- ISBN
- 9780892369089
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 103.86
€ 103.86
Paperback. Samuel Quiccheberg's Inscriptiones, first published in Latin in 1565, is an ambitious effort to demonstrate the pragmatic value of curiosity cabinets, or Wunderkammer, to princely collectors in 16th-century Europe and, by so doing, inspire them to develop their own such collections. This is a translation of Quiccheberg's seminal 16th century text. Editor(s): Meadow, Mark A.; Robertson, Bruce. Num Pages: 188 pages, 8 colour & 17 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 256 x 11. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 188
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606061497
- ISBN
- 9781606061497
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.43
€ 43.43
hardcover. Num Pages: 206 pages, 53 colour & 136 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFPC; GBCR; WCN; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 305 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1383.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780892361731
- ISBN
- 9780892361731
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.67
€ 118.67
Paperback. A review of the literature on the impact of light sources, particularly photo and reprographic flash, on art and archival materials. It should be useful to museum conservators, conservation scientists, and museum and technical libraries. Series: Research in Conservation. Num Pages: 211 pages, 2 tables, 19graphs. BIC Classification: ABC; GM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 278 x 212 x 20. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 211
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892366453
- ISBN
- 9780892366453
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.40
€ 49.40
Paperback. An introduction to this ancient library that describes the difficult history of attempts to unwind the damaged rolls. This book discusses the texts that have been deciphered and puts them in the context of literacy and Roman society of the time. It also describes the form of books in antiquity and the papyrus sheets on which they were written. Num Pages: 128 pages, 40 b & w illustrations, 42 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; GLM; WCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 191 x 10. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892367993
- ISBN
- 9780892367993
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.49
€ 57.49
Hardcover. This children's book takes a tour through the Getty Museum, adjacent gardens, conservation laboratories and other sites at the Getty Center. It features the colourful, humorous characters Milli Ennium, Quincy and their cohorts. Illustrator(s): Seibold, J.otto. Num Pages: 32 pages, 32 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACB; GM; WTHM; YNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 305 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892364930
- ISBN
- 9780892364930
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.84
€ 27.84
Paperback. Containing over 700 articles, this Dictionary allows the reader to explore Eastern Christian civilization in its cultural and religious riches. The articles are written by an international team of fifty contributors, including leading historians, theologians, linguists, philosophers, musicians and scholars of liturgy and iconography. Editor(s): Parry, Ken (Macquarie University of Sydney, Australia); Melling, David J.; Brady, Dimitri (Manchester Metropolitan University); Griffith, Sidney H.; Healey, John F. Num Pages: 608 pages, 12. BIC Classification: GBC; HRCC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 170 x 33. Weight in Grams: 986.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631232032
- ISBN
- 9780631232032
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.13
€ 67.13
Hardback. This valuable book introduces Mary Douglas's theories, and outlines the ways in which her work is of continuing importance for the future of the social sciences. Num Pages: 274 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: GTJ; JHB; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785334221
- ISBN
- 9781785334221
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.07
€ 149.07