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Paperback. Thoughtful essays establishing the Arctic as a distinctive region of international political, socioeconomic, and environmental importance. Series: Arctic Visions. Num Pages: 303 pages, 10 charts. 1 Map. 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1MTN; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874516067
ISBN
9780874516067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.57

hardcover. This collection of tales represents and preserves the oral heritage of Arctic and Subarctic ethnic groups, so that their stories are no longer in danger of becoming lost to future generations. Series: World Folklore Series. Num Pages: 290 pages, 28. BIC Classification: 1MTN; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 898.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781591587613
ISBN
9781591587613
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.04
€ 50.42

Paperback. Editor(s): Vestergaard, Elisabeth. Series: North Atlantic Studies. Num Pages: 217 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1MTNG; JFC; KNAF; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 294 x 212 x 13. Weight in Grams: 792.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9788798342427
ISBN
9788798342427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.65

paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Tallinn, Estonia, 27 April-1 May 1998 Editor(s): Lewis, Edward Lyn; Jones, E. Peter (Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Dartmouth, NS, Canada); Lemke, Peter (Institute of Marine Research, Kiel, Germany); Prowse, Terry D. (National Water Research Institute, Saskatoon, SK, Canada); Wadhams, Peter (Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, UK). Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 644 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MTN; 1QSR; RBKC; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1083.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
644
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792364405
ISBN
9780792364405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.25

Paperback. Maritime communications have played a vital role in shaping both human cultures and the biogeography of the North Atlantic Realm. This collection of papers explores the diversity of human environments and cultural adaptations present within the eastern part of this region, from Scotland and Norway in the East to Iceland in the West. Editor(s): Housley, Rupert A.; Coles, Geraint. Series: Symposia of the Association for Environmental Archaeology. Num Pages: 288 pages, 101 b/w figs, 33 tbs. BIC Classification: 1MTAN; 1QSAN; HDDA; HDP; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1093.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Oxbow Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842171066
ISBN
9781842171066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.97
€ 74.28

Paperback. Published in 1835, this account of Ross's second expedition to Northern Canada describes the geography and people of the region. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Polar Exploration. Num Pages: 848 pages, 28 b/w illus. 3 colour illus. 1 map. BIC Classification: 1MTN; 3JH; HBTP; RGR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1990.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
848
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781108050203
ISBN
9781108050203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.08

Hardback. Examines the debate about the meaning of the Falklands War. Using literary critical methods, this book examines how the Thatcherite reading of the war as a myth of British greatness reborn was developed through political speeches and journalistic writing. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MTASF; 3JJPN; DSBH; HBJM; JFC; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333655818
ISBN
9780333655818
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.80

Paperback. Editor(s): Lieland, Barbara T. Num Pages: 62 pages. BIC Classification: 1MTN; PS; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 6. Weight in Grams: 138.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
62
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606923689
ISBN
9781606923689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.96
€ 57.63

Hardback. Provides an overview of climate change data, its effects on the structure and functioning of Antarctic ecosystems, and the occurrence and cycling of persistent contaminants. This book examines possible future scenarios of climate change and the role of Antarctic organisms in the early detection of environmental perturbations. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 418 pages, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1MTS; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 836.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
418
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540220916
ISBN
9783540220916
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 246.65

Paperback. * Genuinely revelatory account of a famous military victory, fully updated for the 20th anniversary of the conflict in April 2002. Num Pages: 288 pages, Section: 8, B&W. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KLSA; 1MTASF; 3JJPN; HB; JWKF; JWL; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751520712
ISBN
9780751520712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.58

Hardcover. Recent controversies over the political and environmental management of the Antarctic ensure that it will remain an important global issue. Drawing on recent developments in critical geopolitics and cultural geography, Klaus Dodds examines the six major nations of the Southern hemisphere currently involved in the Antarctic. Series: Polar Research. Num Pages: 270 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1MTS; JPSL; RGCP; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471969921
ISBN
9780471969921
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 232.02

Hardback. The Antarctic provides a suite of scenarios useful for investigating the range of climate change effects on terrestrial and limnetic biota. This book discusses the likely effects of climate change on Antarctic terrestrial and limnetic ecosystems. Editor(s): Bergstrom, Dana M.; Convey, Pete; Huiskes, Ad H.L. Num Pages: 369 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MTS; PSAF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 904.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
369
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402052767
ISBN
9781402052767
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.07

Hardcover. Num Pages: 239 pages, colour & b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1MTNG; JFSL9; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 273 x 196 x 24. Weight in Grams: 906.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763510844
ISBN
9788763510844
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.34
€ 39.96

Hardcover. The Arctic is now experiencing some of the most rapid and severe climate change on earth, with far-reaching consequences. This volume addresses a number of central topics including our understanding of the role of the Arctic in the global climate system. Editor(s): Lemke, Peter (Institute of Marine Research, Kiel, Germany); Jacobi, Hans-Werner. Series: Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences Library. Num Pages: 464 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1MTN; RBP; RGB; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 244 x 25. Weight in Grams: 802.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400720268
ISBN
9789400720268
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.07

Paperback. A Sunday Times Bestseller. David Hart Dyke's compelling personal testimony is rejacketed and relaunched in paperback. 'Superbly frank and unsentimental.. The literature of the Falklands War would be much the poorer without this pithy, well constructed and brutally honest account of the fighting at sea.' Saul David, Daily Telegraph Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1MTASF; 3JJPN; BGHA; HBJQ; HBW; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 306. A Captain's Story of War at Sea. 304 pages. HMS Coventry's job during the Falklands War was to provide early warning of approaching enemy aircraft. On 25 May, Coventry was attacked by two Argentine Skyhawks and hit by three bombs. Her Captain, David Hart Dyke, himself badly burned, climbed down her starboard side and into a life-raft. This book tells his story. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1MTASF; 3JJPN; BGHA; HBJQ; HBW; JWF. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. Weight: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843545910
ISBN
9781843545910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.25

Hardcover. Illustrated with unpublished photographs and other personal materials from the author, this book is a record of a journey one that with rising temperatures and Arctic ice melt will probably never be repeated. Num Pages: 240 pages, 157 illustrations, 86 in colour. BIC Classification: 1MTN; 3JJPK; AJCR; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 278 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780500252147
ISBN
9780500252147
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 6.23

Paperback. Robert Falcon Scott's 1901-4 expedition to the Antarctic was a landmark event in the history of Antarctic exploration, creating a sensation comparable to the Arctic efforts of the American Robert E Peary. This book studies the purpose, composition, and real accomplishments of the expedition of Robert Falcon Scott. Num Pages: 360 pages, 6 line drawings, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1MTS; 3JJC; RGR; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803216396
ISBN
9780803216396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.91

Paperback. Peary, the wife of celebrated arctic explorer Robert E. Peary, joined her husband on his 1891-92 expedition to the Arctic Circle. Num Pages: 312 pages, 67. BIC Classification: 1MTN; BGH; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cooper Square Publishers Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815411987
ISBN
9780815411987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.96

Paperback. One of the most prominent Soviet Arctic scientists of the 1920s and 1930s, Mikhail Mikhailovich Ermolaev was a geologist, physicist, and oceanographer. After working in the Arctic for some 13 years, he was arrested by the NKVD, convicted on a trumped-up charge of 'sabotage', and sent to the Gulag for ten years. This is a biography of Ermolaev. Num Pages: 615 pages, 150 b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1MTN; 3JJ; BGT; PH; RBG; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 159 x 39. Weight in Grams: 870.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Calgary Press Canada
Number of pages
615
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552382561
ISBN
9781552382561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.63

Hardcover. Stressing the need to end the dispute over the Falklands/Malvinas, the authors analyze the Argentine and British positions and suggest a path toward a solution that would serve the interests of all parties, the islanders included. Editor(s): Smith, Wayne S. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KLSA; 1MTASF; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Pub
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555872656
ISBN
9781555872656
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.51

hardcover. Comprehensive description, with keys and extensive bibliography, of all known species and varieties of moss in Antarctica. Num Pages: 704 pages, 273 b/w illus. 42 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1MTS; PST. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 276 x 219 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2200.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
704
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521814027
ISBN
9780521814027
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 292.30

Hardcover. Arguing that Antarctica is the most mediated place on earth and thus an ideal location for testing the limits of bio-political management of population and place, this book remaps national and postcolonial methods and offers a new look on a 'forgotten' continent now the focus of ecological concern. Series: Critical Studies in Gender, Sexuality, and Culture. Num Pages: 202 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1MTS; JFFS; JHB; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 147 x 17. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230116870
ISBN
9780230116870
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.89

Paperback. Editor(s): Raney, Brian D. Num Pages: 100 pages, tables & maps. BIC Classification: 1MTN; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606921319
ISBN
9781606921319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.59
€ 51.41

Hardcover. The Arctic has become a region of growing interest to the international community. The Arctic Council has offered a basic forum for circumpolar consultation and cooperation. This volume explores the efforts of Sweden, a recent Chair of the Arctic Council, to build an enhanced framework for consensus-building and governance within the region. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MTN; JPSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 224 x 18. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137501851
ISBN
9781137501851
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

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