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COMMUNITY ECOLOGY: PATTERN AND PROCESS
Written by Jiro Kikkawa; Derek J. Anderson.
Stock no. 1710836
Published by Blackwell Scientific Publications. 1st 1986. Very good condition.

A fresh and critical look by an international team of authors, each a leading authority in their specialist field, at major patterns and processes that underlie all community organization. Edited by Jiro Kikkawa and Derek J. Anderson. Pictorial cardwraps. xi and 432 pages including index. ISBN: 0867932724. Initials in ink to top corner of half-title page. Text block slightly browned. Page 267 & 268 have red biro markings in the margin (to highlight a particular paragraph to previous owner). Else a nice copy.

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COMMUNITY ECOLOGY IN A CHANGING WORLD
Written by John Lawton; Otto Kinne.
Stock no. 1710835
Published by Ecology Instiute. 1st 2000. Slightly better than very good condition.

Excellence in Ecology No. 11. Glazed boards. Printed on glossy paper. B/w photos. B/w diagrams. xxvii and 227 pages. Small initials in biro to front endpaper. Contents clean.

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ENVIRONMENTAL CRISES: GEOGRAPHICAL CASE STUDIES POST-SOCIALIST EURASIA
Written by Tatyana Saiko.
Stock no. 1710829
Published by Prentice-Hall. 1st 2001. Slightly better than very good condition.

Providing students with an in-depth of contemporary, geographical and historical understanding of the causes, magnitude and implications of the different types of environmental crises in the countries of the former Soviet Union and Eastern Europe. Cardwraps. B/w diagrams, maps and photos. xvi and 320 pages including index. ISBN: 0582356954. Spine sunned (green). Name in ink to front endpaper. Else contents clean.

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THE ROLE OF FIRE IN NORTHERN CIRCUMPOLAR ECOSYSTEMS (SCOPE 18)
Written by Ross W. Wein; David A. Maclean.
Stock no. 1710825
Published by John Wiley & Sons. 1st 1983. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A book to synthesize the available data on the ecological impact of fire in the circumpolar regions. Based on a conference held at the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton, Canada in October 1979. Edited by Ross W. Wein and David A. MacLean. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. xxii and 322 pages including index. ISBN: 0471102229. Top of spine lightly worn. Tape marks to endpapers. Small set of initials in red biro to top corner of front endpaper. Contents otherwise clean. White dustwrapper is lightly browned, lightly faded to spine, and a little scuffed to rear panel.

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HUMANITY'S FOOTPRINT: MOMENTUM, IMPACT, AND OUR GLOBAL ENVIROMENT
Written by Walter K. Dodds.
Stock no. 1710819
Published by Columbia University Press. 1st 2008. Nearly fine condition.

For the first time in history, humans have taxed the sustaining capacity of Earth's ecosystems. Walter Dodds depicts in clear, nontechnical terms the root causes and global environmental effects of human behavior. Trends in population growth, resource use, and global environmental impacts of the past two centuries, such as the greenhouse effect, ozone depletion, water pollution, and species extinctions and introductions. Pictorial cardwraps. xiv and 270 pages including index. ISBN: 9780231139670. A lovely copy.

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BUILDING FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE: CONSTRUCTION WITHOUT DEPLETION
No author listed.
Stock no. 2113525
Published by The Institution Of Structural Engineers. 1st 1999. Slightly better than very good condition.

The Institution of Structural Engineers November 1999. Large format. Card wraps. B/w photos and diagrams. 96 pages. ISBN: 1874266506. Some slight creasing and rubbing to covers.

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ADHESIVES IN CIVIL ENGINEERING
Written by G.C. Mays; A.R. Hutchinson.
Stock no. 2113396
Published by Cambridge University Press. 1st 1992. Very good condition.

A complete and clear introduction to the use of adhesives to form load-bearing joints in bridges, civil engineering and building structures. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w diagrams and tables. 333 pages (including index). ISBN: 052132677X. Spine is bumped and faded. Corners are bumped. Contents are excellent.

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THE SCIENTIFIC ANGLER
Written by David Foster. Illustrated by David Foster.
Stock no. 2112291
Published by Bemrose & Sons Limited. 11th Almost very good condition.

11th edition. Being a General and Instructive Work on Artistic Angling. With illustrations and steel engravings of the author. Red cloth with gilt titles. Spine is browned with large black ink 'splash' mark to it; chipping to top. Front cover is bowed. Joints are a bit cracked; showing webbing and weak. Name in ink to front endpaper. A little chipping to some pages. Page browning. Rear free endpaper detached.

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ELEMENTARY APPLIED AERODYNAMICS
Written by Paul E. Hemke.
Stock no. 1808159
Published by Constable and Company Ltd.. 1st 1946. Very good condition.

Written to meet at he requirements of a first course in technical applied aerodynamics. Red cloth boards, gilt titles. B/w charts & graphs. viii and 231 pages including index. Gilt title to spine faded. Name & date in ink to front endpaper. Contents clean. Slight musty odour present.

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ELEMENTS OF PROBABILITY THEORY
Written by L.Z. Rumshiskii; D.M.G. Wishart.
Stock no. 1709332
Published by Pergamon Press. 1st 1965. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Wrapper grubby. A little foxing. Name in ink to first page.

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INTRODUCTION TO THE THEORY OF SOLID STATE PHYSICS
Written by James D. Patterson.
Stock no. 1709328
Published by Addison-Wesley. 1st 1971. Very good condition.

The primary aim of this book is to present the fundamental aspects of solid state physics in a somewhat more than superficial way. More emphasis is placed on phonons and electrons and their interactions than on the properties of specific solids. Grey cloth boards, black title block with gilt title to spine. x and 388 pages including index. Spine & corners of boards lightly rubbed. Text block lightly browned. Light creasing to front endpaper. Else contents are clean.

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