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  • Lolita - The Story of a Cover Girl

    Vladimir Nabokov's Novel in Art and Design

    by John Bertram, Yuri Leving ...
    What should Lolita look like? The question has dogged book-cover designers since 1955, when Lolita was first published in a plain green wrapper. The heroine of Vladimir Nabokov's classic novel has often been shown as a teenage seductress in heart-shaped glasses--a deceptive image that misreads the book but has seeped deep into our cultural life, from fashion to film.Lolita - The Story of a Cover ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

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    1950s Science Fiction 9 - 25 Classic Science Fiction Short Stories from the 1950s

    Robots, Paradoxes and Adventures Beyond the Stars

    by Arthur C. Clarke, Isaac Asimov, Harlan Ellison, Harry Harrison, John Wyndham, Robert Sheckley, A. Bertram Chandler, Robert Silverberg, Lester Del Rey, Alan E. Nourse, Randall Garrett, Roger D. Aycock, J. F. Bone, Charles E. Fritch, Richard R. Smith, John Victor Peterson, Dick Purcell, Gerda Rhoads, Herbert D. Kastle, Mel Hunter, Dorothy Quick ...
    Narrated by Scott Miller ...
    Series Audiobook box set - Lost Sci-Fi Decades

    Unabridged

    12 hours 18 min

    The 1950s were a golden age of science fiction—a decade when writers imagined astonishing futures, questioned humanity’s place in the universe, and explored the consequences of technology with equal parts wonder and caution. 1950s Science Fiction 9 brings together twenty-five unforgettable stories from some of the greatest names ever to write the genre.Travel to distant worlds where first contact ... Read more

    $23.35 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Understanding Mammalian Locomotion

    Concepts and Applications

    by John E. A. Bertram ...
    Understanding Mammalian Locomotion will formally introduce the emerging perspective of collision dynamics in mammalian terrestrial locomotion and explain how it influences the interpretation of form and functional capabilities. The objective is to bring the reader interested in the function and mechanics of mammalian terrestrial locomotion to a sophisticated conceptual understanding of the ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • How to Become a Schizophrenic

    The Case Against Biological Psychiatry

    by John Modrow ...
    demonstrates the physical, psychological, and social harm resulting from the label schizophrenic and the continuous need to reexamine the underpinnings and attitudes of psychiatry.BooklistOf all the books written about schizophrenianone is more comprehensive, accurate, thorough, and clearer in style and statement than John Modrows classic How to Become a Schizophrenic. Modrow, who is a recovered ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD

  • Transforming America

    Barack Obama in the White House

    by John J. Coleman, James L. Guth, John F. Harris, James Hohmann, Bertram Johnson, Richard E. Matland, James M. McCormick, Nicol C. Rae, Andrea L. Walker, John K. White, John J. Pitney Jr., Steven E. Schier, Nancy Maveety, Raymond Tatalovich ...
    The presidency of Barack Obama seeks a major transformation of American politics and policy. This new collection, edited by Steven E. Schier, examines the unusual combination of risk and ambition in Obama's presidency concerning popular politics, Washington politics, and economic and foreign policy. It also places the Obama presidency in historical perspective, noting the unusual circumstances of ... Read more

    $115.89 CAD

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    by American Water Works Association, James K. Edzwald ...
    Series series Water Resources and Environmental Engineering Series
    The definitive water quality and treatment resource--fully revised and updatedComprehensive, current, and written by leading experts, Water Quality & Treatment: A Handbook on Drinking Water, Sixth Edition covers state-of-the-art technologies and methods for water treatment and quality control. Significant revisions and new material in this edition reflect the latest advances and critical topics in ... Read more

    $187.09 CAD

  • Animal Eyes

    by Michael F. Land, Dan-Eric Nilsson ...
    Series series Oxford Animal Biology Series
    Animal Eyes provides a comparative account of all known types of eye in the animal kingdom, outlining their structure and function with an emphasis on the nature of the optical systems and the physical principles involved in image formation. A universal theme throughout the book is the evolution and taxonomic distribution of each type of eye, and the roles of different eye types in the behaviour ... Read more

    $71.49 CAD

  • Structural Biomaterials

    Third Edition

    by Julian Vincent ...
    This is a thoroughly revised, updated, and expanded edition of a classic illustrated introduction to the structural materials in natural organisms and what we can learn from them to improve man-made technology--from nanotechnology to textiles to architecture. Julian Vincent's book has long been recognized as a standard work on the engineering design of biomaterials and is used by undergraduates, ... Read more

    $101.19 CAD

  • Dynamic Models in Biology

    by Stephen P. Ellner, John Guckenheimer ...
    From controlling disease outbreaks to predicting heart attacks, dynamic models are increasingly crucial for understanding biological processes. Many universities are starting undergraduate programs in computational biology to introduce students to this rapidly growing field. In Dynamic Models in Biology, the first text on dynamic models specifically written for undergraduate students in the ... Read more

    $120.99 CAD

  • Geothermal Reservoir Engineering

    by Malcolm Alister Grant, Paul F Bixley ...
    As nations alike struggle to diversify and secure their power portfolios, geothermal energy, the essentially limitless heat emanating from the earth itself, is being harnessed at an unprecedented rate. For the last 25 years, engineers around the world tasked with taming this raw power have used Geothermal Reservoir Engineering as both a training manual and a professional reference. This long ... Read more

    $109.59 CAD

  • Environmental Soil Physics

    Fundamentals, Applications, and Environmental Considerations

    by Daniel Hillel ...
    Environmental Soil Physics is a completely updated and modified edition of the Daniel Hillels previous, successful books, Introduction to Soil Physics and Fundamentals of Soil Physics. Hillel is a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, one of the true leaders in the field of environmental sciences. The new version includes a chapter and problems on computational techniques, addresses current environmental ... Read more

    $85.59 CAD

  • Plants and Microclimate

    A Quantitative Approach to Environmental Plant Physiology

    by Hamlyn G. Jones ...
    This rigorous yet accessible text introduces the key physical and biochemical processes involved in plant interactions with the aerial environment. It is designed to make the more numerical aspects of the subject accessible to plant and environmental science students, and will also provide a valuable reference source to practitioners and researchers in the field. The third edition of this widely ... Read more

    $69.59 CAD