Explains the life-cycle of the cell from division to death, outlining why and how this happens
From bacteria to mammals the authors discuss the structure, functions, varieties, and evolution of a ... Read more
Examines the role and identity of engineering in comparison with science, technology, art, and craft
Defines the five ages of engineering - gravity, heat, electromagnetism, information, and syste ... Read more
Highlights the impact civil engineering has on all parts of life - buildings related to work, study, and leisure
A broad introduction to the discipline of civil engineering
Examines the nature ... Read more
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Tim Rutherford-Johnson; Michael Kennedy; Joyce Kennedy
Pages
976 Pages
Format
Paperback
Size
135 x 196 mm
Pub date
Aug 2013
Series
Oxford Quick Reference
Now available in paperback and with over 10,000 entries, the Oxford Dictionary of Music (previously the Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music) offers broad coverage of a wide range of musical categories ... Read more
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Anthony Trollope; Katherine Mullin; Francis O'Gorman
Pages
576 Pages
Format
Paperback
Size
133 x 191 mm
Pub date
Aug 2011
Series
Oxford World's Classics
I do not know that one ought to be surprised at anything.'
The Duke of Omnium is overwhelmed by the death of his vivacious wife, Lady Glencora. Once the British Prime Minister, he is now in sole ... Read more
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She loved him much, and admired him even more than she loved him...Would that he had some faults!'
Alice Vavasor is torn between a risky marriage with her ambitious cousin George and the safer pro ... Read more
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it only rests with yourself to become Lady Audley, and the mistress of Audley Court'
When beautiful young Lucy Graham accepts the hand of Sir Michael Audley, her fortune and her future look secure ... Read more
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Dangerous as lucifer matches.'
That was how Arthur Nicholls, Charlotte Bronte's husband for the last nine months of her life, described her letters. Full of acute observations, pithy character ske ... Read more
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Woe to the rash mortal who seeks to know that of which he should remain ignorant; and to undertake that which surpasseth his power!'
The Caliph Vathek is dissolute and debauched, and hungry for kn ... Read more
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The Oxford Essential Spanish Dictionary is a new compact Spanish-English and English-Spanish dictionary that offers up-to-date coverage of all the essential day-to-day vocabulary with over 40,000 word ... Read more
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