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Sagas of Conan
Tom Doherty Associates 2013; US$ 23.99Imagine a world of gods and demons, where men are warriors, women are beautiful, life is a fantastic adventure, and the fate of kingdoms balances on the bloody blade of a fabulous hero: Conan of the iron thews, the blue-eyed barbarian giant who towers above the savage Hyborian world. For the very first time in trade, this is the work that relaunched... more...
Conan The Swordsman
Tom Doherty Associates 2002; US$ 7.99Imagine a world of gods and demons, where men are warriors, women are beautiful, life is a fantastic adventure, and the fate of kingdoms balances on the bloody blade of a fabulous hero: Conan of the iron thews, the blue-eyed barbarian giant who towers above the savage Hyborian world. This is the work that relaunched Conan in both the 1970s and 80s,... more...
Individual Decisions for Health
Taylor and Francis 2002; US$ 200.00Although economics is a relative newcomer to research into the determinants of good health, its significance should not be under-estimated. This book poses the important question of whether economic theory can be developed to explain why people engage in activities that are obviously a danger to their long-term health. In looking first at the individual's... more...
Global Crises, Global Solutions
Cambridge University Press 2004; US$ 27.00Leading economists address ten of the most serious challenges facing the world today: Climate Change, Communicable Diseases, Conflicts, Education, Financial Instability, Corruption, Migration, Malnutrition and Hunger, Trade Barriers, Access to Water. World experts evaluate various policy options for each problem, stimulating the debate on prioritising... more...
Cool It
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2007; US$ 14.95Bjorn Lomborg argues that many of the elaborate and staggeringly expensive actions now being considered to meet the challenges of global warming ultimately will have little impact on the world?s temperature. He suggests that rather than focusing on ineffective solutions that will cost us trillions of dollars over the coming decades, we should be looking... more...
Ecology of Building Materials
Taylor and Francis 2001; US$ 75.95As both a practising architect and a researcher, Berge introduces us authoritatively to issues such as using raw materials from renewable sources, and the possibilities of designing and manufacturing reusable building materials. The alternatives to modern building materials are outlined and discussed from an ecological perspective. In a time when... more...
Enclosure Fire Dynamics
Taylor & Francis 1999; US$ 149.95This text on enclosure fire dynamics shows how to derive equations on the subject from first principles and then how to compare the derived equations with experimental data. It also provides the calculational procedures and computer models needed to design a building for fire safety. more...
Solutions for the World's Biggest Problems
Cambridge University Press 2007; US$ 29.00Solutions for the World's Biggest Problems analyses the world's twenty-three biggest problems and possible solutions. more...
How to Write and Illustrate a Scientific Paper
Cambridge University Press 2008; US$ 23.00Broadened second edition of this informative guide that helps first-time and experienced writers present their results effectively. more...
Plate Buckling in Bridges and Other Structures
Taylor & Francis 2007; US$ 69.95Well-illustrated and comprehensive account local buckling in bridges intended as a textbook for advanced-level undergraduates and graduates students in Bridge and Structural Engineering, also to be used as a referene text on buckling by professional en more...









