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Paperback. States that even expensive wines, made under strictly regulated controls and standards, are tainted by the use of pesticides and fertilizers, and manipulated in the cellar through the use of osmosis and the additions of aromatic yeasts and enzymes. This book provides information on the methods used to counter such trends. Num Pages: 144 pages, 16 pages colour plates + 8 half tones. BIC Classification: TVG; WBXD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 218. The Quality, the Taste, the Terroir. 144 pages, 16 pages colour plates + 8 half tones. States that even expensive wines, made under strictly regulated controls and standards, are tainted by the use of pesticides and fertilizers, and manipulated in the cellar through the use of osmosis and the additions of aromatic yeasts and enzymes. This book provides information on the methods used to counter such trends. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: TVG; WBXD1. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 13. Weight: 226.
Publisher
Clairview Books
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905570096
ISBN
9781905570096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.99

Paperback. This book provides a quantitative yet accessible overview of renewable energy engineering practice including wind, hydro, solar, ocean and bioenergy. Num Pages: 300 pages, 231 b/w illus. 43 colour illus. 54 tables. BIC Classification: THX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107680227
ISBN
9781107680227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.66

Hardback. Insects and other arthropods show complex behaviors that are products of versatile brains which, in a sense, think. Strausfeld weaves anatomical observations, molecular biology, neuroethology, cladistics, and the fossil record to explore how arthropod brains process sensory information to produce learning, strategizing, cooperation, and sociality. Num Pages: 848 pages, 175 color illustrations, 24 halftones. BIC Classification: PDX; PSAJ; PSVT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 234 x 48. Weight in Grams: 2828.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
848
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674046337
ISBN
9780674046337
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.26
€ 125.74

Paperback.
Publisher
SciTech Publishing Inc United States
Number of pages
329
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781891121456
ISBN
9781891121456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.73

Hardback. A complete revision of Turro's classic text, Modern Molecular Photochemistry, which has been the standard of the field for three decades. It presents a clear introduction to organic chemistry and goes on to cover the mechanisms of organic photoreactions and the photochemistry of the basic functional groups of organic chemistry. Num Pages: 1053 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PNN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 262 x 183 x 57. Weight in Grams: 2078.
Publisher
University Science Books,U.S.
Number of pages
1053
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781891389252
ISBN
9781891389252
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.01

Hardback. Num Pages: 313 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 9 black & white tables. BIC Classification: PBT; UFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 264 x 183 x 21. Weight in Grams: 748.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781482237368
ISBN
9781482237368
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.80

Hardcover. This book provides a thorough, up-to-date treatment of the behaviour of numerical algorithms in finite precision arithmetic. Num Pages: 710 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBKS; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 183 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1390. 710 pages, Illustrations. This book provides a thorough, up-to-date treatment of the behaviour of numerical algorithms in finite precision arithmetic. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PBKS; PBW. Dimension: 260 x 183 x 38. Weight: 1402.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
SIAM: Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
710
Condition
New
SKU
V9780898715217
ISBN
9780898715217
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.13

Hardcover. A thorough treatment of the theory of matrix functions and numerical methods for computing them, including an overview of applications. Num Pages: 450 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 188 x 27. Weight in Grams: 918. Theory and Computation. 450 pages, Illustrations. A thorough treatment of the theory of matrix functions and numerical methods for computing them, including an overview of applications. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PBF. Dimension: 263 x 188 x 27. Weight: 924.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Society for Industrial & Applied Mathematics,U.S.
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9780898716467
ISBN
9780898716467
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.93

Hardcover. Num Pages: 624 pages, 1 b/w photo, 59 color illustrations. BIC Classification: TR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 159 x 236 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1272.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Cornell Maritime Press Inc.,U.S. United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
624
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870335051
ISBN
9780870335051
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.00
€ 106.66

Paperback. A Primer of Ecological Statistics emphasizes a general introduction to probability theory and provides a detailed discussion of specific designs and analyses that are typically encountered in ecology and environmental science. The second edition has been updated and features two new chapters on estimating ecological metrics. Num Pages: 579 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 180 x 23. Weight in Grams: 994.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781605350646
ISBN
9781605350646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 150.18

Hardcover. Construction claims frequently involve a dispute about delay. Whether or not the contractor or client has a claim which can be proved successfully depends on establishing causation and understanding legal rights and obligations. This book shows how to identify and avoid problems during the project, and analyses claims for delay. Num Pages: 320 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 188 x 25. Weight in Grams: 782.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405118163
ISBN
9781405118163
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.20

Hardcover. This book reviews advances in understanding phosphodiesterases within the central nervous system and their therapeutic applications. A range of expert authors from both academia and industry describe these, then focus on the areas of greatest scientific and medical interest to provide more detailed coverage. Editor(s): Brandon, Nicholas J.; West, Anthony R. Series: Wiley Series in Drug Discovery and Development. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFG; PN; PSBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470566688
ISBN
9780470566688
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.77

Hardback. "We all know that safety should be an integral part of the systems that we build and operate. The public demands that they are protected from accidents, yet the two constituencies--industry and government--don't always know how to reach this common goal"-- Num Pages: 443 pages, 73 black & white illustrations, 39 black & white tables. BIC Classification: TJFM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 790.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781466551602
ISBN
9781466551602
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 263.04

Paperback. Sponsored by the Royal Anthropological Institute, in conjunction with the British Academy, Early Human Kinship brings together original studies from leading figures in the biological sciences, social anthropology, archaeology, and linguistics to provide a major breakthrough in the debate over human evolution and the nature of society. Editor(s): Allen, Nicholas J.; Callan, Hilary; Dunbar, Robin; James, Wendy. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JHBK; JHM; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 172 x 18. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444338782
ISBN
9781444338782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.85

Paperback. Not only an evolutionary history of consciousness but also an attempt to explain the 'Meaning of Life'. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857388292
ISBN
9780857388292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; JM; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 177 x 8. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Imprint Academic United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907845089
ISBN
9780907845089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.82

Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; TBD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 165 x 247 x 23. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138782785
ISBN
9781138782785
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.15

Paperback. Nicholas Acheson's 2 nd Edition of Fundamentals of Molecular Virology builds upon the first issue and focuses more on viruses with even more in-depth and up-to-date sources of information. More context has been contributed by prominent virologists provides a thorough presentation of basic and contemporary concepts in virology. Num Pages: 500 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: MMFM; PSGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1056.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470900598
ISBN
9780470900598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 221.97

Hardcover. This title explores the trend towards phased arrays capable of performing diverse functions, and the technological challenges presented. It covers radio astronomy techniques used by radar engineers, and also compares the unique applications of the staring array and the scanning array. Series: Wiley Series in Microwave and Optical Engineering. Num Pages: 426 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 166 x 31. Weight in Grams: 820.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
426
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471012122
ISBN
9780471012122
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 311.83

Paperback. An introduction to the field of mathematical biology. It covers a range of topics, including: Population dynamics, Infectious diseases, Population genetics and evolution, Dispersal, Molecular and cellular biology, Pattern formation, and Cancer modelling. Series: Springer Undergraduate Mathematics Series. Num Pages: 350 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBWH; PDE; PS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 175 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
350
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st ed. 2003. Corr. 2nd printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852335366
ISBN
9781852335366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.42

Hardback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
960
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750689809
ISBN
9780750689809
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 247.15

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 358 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 657.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691640228
ISBN
9780691640228
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 211.64

Paperback. Renowned veterinarian Dr. Nicholas Dodman breaks new ground with the profound recognition that humans' and other animals' minds work in similar ways. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JM; PSVP; WNG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 139. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Atria Books
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781476749037
ISBN
9781476749037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.64

Paperback. How the twenty-one-layer Apollo spacesuit, made by Playtex, was a triumph of intimacy over engineering. Num Pages: 380 pages, 26 color illus., 114 b&w illus. BIC Classification: TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 183 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1144.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
380
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262015202
ISBN
9780262015202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 34.87

Hardcover. Editor(s): Catsimpoolas, Nicholas. Series: Biological Separations. BIC Classification: PSB. Dimension: 0 x 0. . 326pp. Cover slightly stained.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Plenum Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1976
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KHS0069105
ISBN
9780306346026
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 65.99
€ 4.99

Hardback. An eye-opening look at the new computer revolution and the coming transformation of our economy, society, and culture. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: PDR; PDZ; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 166 x 24. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393062281
ISBN
9780393062281
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.34

Paperback. Reveals how automation is affecting our ability to solve problems, forge memories and acquire skills. This book shows how the most important decisions of our lives are now being made by machines and the radical effect this is having on our ability to learn. It argues that we must rethink its role in our lives. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: PDR; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780099597452
ISBN
9780099597452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.08

Hardcover. A freewheeling, sharp-shooting indictment of a tech-besotted culture. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: PDR; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 167 x 33. Weight in Grams: 686.
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393254549
ISBN
9780393254549
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.74

Hardcover. Num Pages: 107 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1DVG; KNAC; P; TB; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 183 x 15. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
107
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590336113
ISBN
9781590336113
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.87
€ 67.23

Hardcover. Sea urchins and sea cucumbers are highly sought after delicacies growing in popularity globally. The demand for these species is rapidly outpacing natural stocks, and researchers and seafood industry personnel are now looking towards aquaculture as a means of providing a sustainable supply of these organism. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 175 x 22. Weight in Grams: 894.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780470960387
ISBN
9780470960387
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 232.32

Paperback. * Covers the influence of natural selection on behaviour an animal s struggle to survive and reproduce by exploiting and competing for resources, avoiding predators, selecting mates and caring for offspring, and how animal societies reflect both cooperation and conflict among individuals. Num Pages: 520 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 183 x 246 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1114.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
520
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
4th
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405114165
ISBN
9781405114165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.68

Our understanding of the British Palaeolithic and Mesolithic has changed dramatically over the last three decades, and yet not since H. J. Fleure's A Natural History of Man in Britain (1951) has the New Naturalist Library included a volume focused on the study of early humans and their environment. BIC Classification: PSXE. Dimension: 216 x 149. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publication date
2017
Publisher
William Collins
Edition
Limited leatherbound edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008227296
ISBN
9780008227296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 292.36
€ 186.82

Hardcover. Our understanding of the British Palaeolithic and Mesolithic has changed dramatically over the last three decades, and yet not since H. J. Fleure's A Natural History of Man in Britain (1951) has the New Naturalist Library included a volume focused on the study of early humans and their environment. Series: Collins New Naturalist Library. Num Pages: 368 pages, (Over 200 illustrations and photographs), Index. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; PDZ; PSXE; WNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 155. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008150334
ISBN
9780008150334
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.17
€ 46.85

Paperback. Our understanding of the British Palaeolithic and Mesolithic has changed dramatically over the last three decades, and yet not since H. J. Fleure's A Natural History of Man in Britain (1951) has the New Naturalist Library included a volume focused on the study of early humans and their environment. Series: Collins New Naturalist Library. Num Pages: 368 pages, (Over 200 illustrations and photographs), Index. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; PDZ; PSXE; WNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 149. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008150358
ISBN
9780008150358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 28.78

Hardcover. In The Paradox of Progress, Nicholas Agar challenges the central claims of 'radical optimism': that technological progress will automatically make us happier and healthier. Using recent psychological studies about human well-being, he instead presents a more realistic approach to understand the positive and negative issues that progress brings. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: PDA; PDR; PDZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 145 x 223 x 24. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
OUP Oxford New York
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198717058
ISBN
9780198717058
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.85

Hardback. Are bacteriophage T4 and the long-nosed elephant fish valuable in their own right? Agar defends an affirmative answer to this question by arguing that anything living is intrinsically valuable. The result is a challenge to prevailing definitions of value and a call for a scientifically-informed appreciation of nature. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231117869
ISBN
9780231117869
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.20

Paperback. Sharing is central to how we live today: it is what we do online; it is a model of economic behaviour; and it is also a type of therapeutic talk. Sharing embodies positive values such as empathy, communication, fairness, openness and equality. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 140 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745662510
ISBN
9780745662510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.19

Paperback. .
Publisher
Imray,Laurie,Norie & Wilson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
107
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780852889107
ISBN
9780852889107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.47

Hardcover. Series: IEEE Press Series on Systems Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 936 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TQSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 243 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118456910
ISBN
9781118456910
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 208.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 252 x 15. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Vertical, Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781942993544
ISBN
9781942993544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.56