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A Field Guide to the Birds of Brazil
Oxford University Press, USA 2009; US$ 29.99This book is the first comprehensive field guide to the birds of Brazil, featuring 187 beautifully drawn full-color plates with 1796 species accounts, including a distribution map for each species. The volume contains information on bird features, habitat, calls, and species distribution, and pays special attention to the species endemic to Brazil.... more...
On-Camera Flash Techniques for Digital Wedding and Portrait Photography
Amherst Media, Inc. 2009; US$ 19.99With this guidebook, photographers learn how to create stunning, professional images while avoiding the common pitfalls of using an on-camera flash. Techniques for using simple accessories?such as bounce cards and diffusers as well as how to improve a lighting scenario by enhancing it rather than overwhelming it?show photographers how to master this... more...
Measuring the Universe
University of Chicago Press 2010; US$ 27.50Measuring the Universe is the first history of the evolution of cosmic dimensions, from the work of Eratosthenes and Aristarchus in the third century B.C. to the efforts of Edmond Halley (1656—1742). "Van Helden's authoritative treatment is concise and informative; he refers to numerous sources of information, draws on the discoveries of... more...
Studies in Stemmatology
John Benjamins Publishing Company 1996; US$ 180.00This volume contains ten papers selected from among those presented at the annual Free University Stemmatological Colloquia 1990-93. Current issues in (automated) stemmatology, paleography and codicology are addressed from contemporary theoretical perspectives. All papers focus on new directions in textuology and manuscript affiliation, and especially... more...
Earth Economics
Edward Elgar Publishing 2013; US$ 40.00Taking stock of emerging planet data and analysing policies during the global crisis, Earth Economics provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to basic macroeconomic concepts, methods and principles and their application to real world data. Written principally for students seeking an introduction to macroeconomics, this book offers a completely... more...
Computational Semantics with Functional Programming
Cambridge University Press 2010; US$ 35.00A comprehensive introduction to computational semantics, showing students how to compute meaning using the functional programming language Haskell. more...
Robert Ludlum's The Bourne Imperative
Orion 2012; US$ 19.92An amnesiac on the edge of death presents a challenge much too close to home for Bourne in the latest from Robert Ludlum's bestselling series. more...
Cannabis Policy, Implementation and Outcomes
RAND Corporation 2004; US$ 9.95The political debate on cannabis policy is often more based on opinions than on evidence. However, evidence-based knowledge is required to design effective cannabis policy. A review of the scientific literature on cannabis policy and its consequences was conducted. more...
Decision-Making on Mega-Projects
Edward Elgar Publishing 2008; US$ 40.00?Building on the seminal work of Bent Flyvbjerg, this book is a collection of expert contributions that will prove essential to anyone wanting to understand why mega-projects go wrong and how they can be made to work better.? ? Professor Sir Peter Hall, University College London, UK ?This book offers a refreshing and fascinating look at mega-projects... more...
Cross-Cultural Research Methods in Psychology
Cambridge University Press 2010; US$ 31.00Provides state-of-the-art knowledge about the methodological problems that need addressing for a researcher to conduct valid and reliable cross-cultural research. more...









