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Tree and timber data sheets Tree and timber data sheets Mark Sixsmith,Graham V Garratt A description of 40 main tree species in the UK. Data includes maximum height, average life expectancy, timber qualities, timber uses, pests and diseases. This gives a holistic view of the tree and i… OL11382065W
Ramaria of the Pacific Northwestern United States Ramaria of the Pacific Northwestern United States Ronald L. Exeter "Until now, there has been no single key written to identify all species known to occur in the region. This publication offers a key to all Ramaria species now known to occur in the Pacific Northwest… OL11718285W
Bookcloth in England and America, 1823-50 Bookcloth in England and America, 1823-50 Andrea Krupp "Discusses the history of bookbinding cloth in England and America, including its introduction, nomenclature, and observations on bookcloth patterns. Also includes an illustrated catalogue of 248 nin… OL11876660W
Angels on Toast Angels on Toast Dawn Powell Written between the 1930s and the 1950s, the novels of Dawn Powell evoke a time when an artist *manqué* could come to New York with no money and improvise a life there within days; an era when even t… OL11950W
North American trees North American trees Richard Joseph Preston,Richard R. Braham,No name "Introductory material discusses the scope and arrangement of the guide, basic characters used in tree identification, highest classification categories of trees, information on identifying unknown t… OL12631990W
Guide and reference to the snakes of eastern and central North America (North of Mexico) Guide and reference to the snakes of eastern and central North America (North of Mexico) Richard D. Bartlett An up-to-date guide to the identification, range, habitat, and status of snakes found within eastern and central North America, from west Texas, to western Manitoba, to the eastern seaboard. Species … OL13241733W
Pictorial atlas of Australasian culicoides wings (diptera: ceratopogonidae) Pictorial atlas of Australasian culicoides wings (diptera: ceratopogonidae) Alan L. Dyce An identification tool for a group of biting flies (Culicoides). OL13758185W
A Naturalist's Guide to Wetland Plants A Naturalist's Guide to Wetland Plants Donald D. Cox "Here is a comprehensive, significant study of wetlands flora, which encompasses all members of the plant and fungi kingdoms. These include poisonous, hallucinogenic, medicinal, and edible plant life… OL1406202W
The monthly sky guide The monthly sky guide Ian Ridpath In full colour throughout, the seventh edition of Ian Ridpath and Wil Tirion's famous guide to the night sky is fully revised and updated for planet positions and forthcoming eclipses up to the end o… OL14809W
The Colorado Kid The Colorado Kid Stephen King,Bettina Blanch Tyroller The Colorado Kid is a mystery novel by American writer Stephen King, published by the Hard Case Crime imprint in 2005. The book was initially issued in one paperback-only edition by the specialty cri… OL149171W
Guía imprescindible de las flores del Parque Nacional de Ordesa y Monte Perdido Guía imprescindible de las flores del Parque Nacional de Ordesa y Monte Perdido Benito Alonso, José Luis La nueva Guía imprescindible de las flores del Parque Nacional de Ordesa y Monte Perdido nos presenta, en 96 páginas y 250 fotografías a todo color, las 150 especies más características del espacio n… OL14985566W
Biometrics Biometrics Samir Nanavati An insight into the biometric industry and the steps for successful deployment Biometrics technologies verify identity through characteristics such as fingerprints, voices, and faces. By providing … OL15178073W
Where are my birth parents? Where are my birth parents? Karen Gravelle Discusses how and why adopted children may try to locate and get to know their birth parents and examines possible psychological benefits and problems associated with the process. OL15841006W
The tree identification book The tree identification book George Wellington Dillingham Symonds This book presents a method for the practical identification and recognition of trees. The book is in two parts: Pictorial Keys and Master Pages. The Keys are designed for easy visual comparison of … OL15857022W
Fox evil Fox evil Minette Walters When elderly Ailsa Lockyer-Fox is found dead in her garden, dressed only in nightclothes and with bloodstains on the ground near her body, the finger of suspicion points at her wealthy husband, Colon… OL16046494W
Mokele-Mbembe Mokele-Mbembe William J. Gibbons Bill Gibbons has traveled to the remote corners of the world in search of strange unknown animals. This book details his search for dinosaur-like creatures in Africa's Congo basin. OL16091768W
Craniofacial identification Craniofacial identification Caroline Wilkinson "The promotion of CCTV surveillance and identity cards, along with ever heightened security at airports, immigration control and institutional access, has seen a dramatic increase in the use of autom… OL16126733W
The freshwater algal flora of the British Isles The freshwater algal flora of the British Isles D. M. John,Alan J. Brook,Brian A. Whitton "Building on the success of the first edition and featuring contributions from leading experts in the field, this expanded and thoroughly revised second edition provides an indispensable guide to the… OL16211514W
Last writes Last writes Sheila R. Lowe Claudia's friend Kelly learns that she's an aunt when her estranged half-sister Erin shows up in desperate need of help. Erin and her husband have been living as member of The Temple of Brighter Ligh… OL16573974W
How to be invisible How to be invisible J. J. Luna "From cyberspace to crawl spaces, new innovations in information gathering have left the private life of the average person open to scrutiny, and worse, exploitation. Using real life stories and his … OL16607634W
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