The orchid is the most evocative of flowers, inspiring in some of its admirers a fanaticism akin to madness, as demonstrated in Susan Orlean's popular novel The Orchid Thief. This elegant survey of th
This book examines the fate and effects of pyrethroid compounds, with an emphasis on processes leading to off-site movement, impacts on aquatic ecosystems, and approaches for risk mitigation. It conta
The Carl Barks Fan Club Pictorial is a quarterly publication of the international Carl Barks Fan Club, featuring pictorial articles regarding the amazing worldwide influence of Carl's stories and artw
An English/Spanish language edition follows the ever-curious George's visit to the library, where he enjoys a restless story hour, signs up for his very own library card and finds more wonderful books
A new volume collecting issues #7-12 of the acclaimed series, with thrilling stories about Tom's island youth, as well as the further adventures of science-fiction heroine Jonni Future and more!
Mountain dinosaurs could walk on rocky ledges or hide underneath them. Some of today's animals use the same survival skills. Learn more about prehistoric life in valleys and on hills.
Suitable for arts therapists and students, this book includes discussion of spiritual and philosophical issues when mortality is faced, life change and adjustment issues, practical considerations and
Profiles families headed by gay, lesbian, transsexual, and bi-sexual parents, revealing the painful and positive experiences of creating a modern definition of family.
The extraordinary body of work produced by photographer Carleton Watkins (1829–1916) between 1858 and 1891 constitutes one of the longest and most productive careers in nineteenth-century American pho
This handbook is intended as a useful document for intangible asset management inquiries, with a special emphasis on licensing, transaction due diligence and bankruptcy. It attempts to help improve th
This new book is the first to make logical and important connections between trapping and foraging ecology. It develops and describes—both verbally and mathematically--the underlying principles that d
For the first time in a decade, the original War Stories are back in print! Fully re-mastered, these stunning works have never looked so good. Featuring some of the finest war comics ever created, wit
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A thrill-powered collection for Earthlets of all ages! Join Cadet Dredd in four astonishing capers! Discover how Johnny Alpha became a teenage bounty-hunter Strontium Dog! Alien delinquents DR and Qui
Nikolai Dante; lover, thief, buccaneer, legend. Bio-bonded with an alien Weapons Crest which grants him amazing superhuman abilities, Dante lives life on the edge in a dangerous future Russia where Ts